Safran STIM300, User Manual

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USER MANUAL EvaluationTools
STIM300 STIM377H Evaluation Kit
DOK453 rev.2
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7.2 Main panel menu
Menu Description
‘File’ → ‘New parameter file’
Creates a new INI-file with default settings. Note that the new INI-file must be
edited to match the hardware and gyro module configuration settings.
‘File’ → ‘Open parameter file’
For loading an existing INI-file
‘File’ → ‘Save parameter file as’
To save current parameter settings with a new file name
‘File’ → ‘Print parameters’ For printing the current ‘Parameters’ content on the default printer
‘File’ → ‘Edit parameters’
E
dit the ‘Parameters’ content
‘File’ → ‘Exit’
Exit program
‘Help’ → ‘Check for updates’
Opens the product support site in a web browser. New and updated Drivers, PC
software and user manuals can be downloaded
‘Help’ → ‘About’
Information about the program (Program name, publisher and software revision
number)
‘Help’ → ‘License agreement’
Displays the EULA
Table 3: Menu contents
Figure 28: File Menu
Figure 29: Help menu
7.3 Normal mode panel
Panel content Functionality and description
Connect to HW Connects to interface hardware. Opens COM port according to settings specified in
active parameter file
LED Indicator for hardware connection. A GREEN light indicates the COM port is
opened
Disconnect from HW Disconnects from interface hardware. Closes the COM port
Apply voltage switch (On/Off) Toggles supply voltage if connected to an external power supply. Controls certain
functions of the PC software.
Device box Device number (and corresponding COM port) according to active parameter file.
Selects which gyro module is activated for datagram requests in Normal mode,
Service mode operations and measurements in Measure panel. Does not apply for
Logging panel.
Reset device button Resets the gyro module
. Sends reset command (‘R’)
Request config DG button
Sends command (‘C’) to receive configuration datagram
Request identity DG button
Sends command (‘N’) to receive part number datagram
Request serial# DG button
Sends command (‘I’) to receive serial number datagram
Request Ext status button
Sends command (‘E’) to receive extended error information datagram
Response window Displays response to special datagram requests ('C', 'N' and
‘I’ datagrams)
Table 4: Normal mode panel descriptions
7.4 Service mode panel
Service mode is used for gyro module configuration.