Chapter
10
Operating Instructions
CLV 490 Bar Code Scanner
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Appendix
10.6.5
Functions
The "CLV-Setup" program features (version V 3.0 and above) the following function to carry
out the following:
•
Upload the default parameter set from the database
•
Automatic communication attempt with the CLV when the program is started
•
Automatic software compatibility check in the CLV
•
Upload parameter set stored in the CLV
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Change the values on the tabs
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Save the changes to the parameter set in the CLV (download)
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Save the changes to the parameter set as a configuration file "*.scl"
•
Print the configuration files
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Export the configuration files in RTF format
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Direct access to the CLV via a Terminal Emulator (select operating mode, start
operating functions, log file for communication between the CLV and CLV-Setup,
extended Terminal mode, e. g. for displaying CLV messages)
•
AutoBaud Detect for automatic communication setup with the CLV
•
Select the COM port for adapting the data transfer parameters
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Observation monitor for the CLV host interface’s data communication
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Select language setting
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Select units of measure
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Display the last 10 configuration files that were processed
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Save the CLV type that was selected last
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Automatic storage confirmation prompt when changes are made to the configuration file
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Wizards for individual functions
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CLV 490 only: Aligment check to calculate the required setting for angles
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CLV 490 only: Background analysis
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Set switches for starting the program (in the "CLVmain.ini" file)
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Hot keys [F keys] for important functions (using the program without a mouse)
•
Start program with SCL file as argument
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Context-sensitive help via the [F1] key
10.6.6
CLV-Setup Help
The procedure for setting the CLV parameters is supported by the online help function,
which is displayed in an HTML browser, such as Netscape
TM
, Internet Explorer
TM
, or the
I-View Pro
TM
browser supplied with the program. You can call up context-sensitive help on
each parameter as well as a description of its function and permissible values.
1.
Press the [F1] key.
The browser is launched automatically and displays the help topic.
2.
If the program cannot find a browser, it asks you to specify the storage location on the
hard disk.
Enter the name of the executable file and the path in the dialog box
(e. g. "Iviewpro32.exe" in the "Iview" directory).
3.
Use the [ALT]+[TAB] keys to switch between the CLV-Setup and CLV-Setup Help
applications and prevent several browser windows from being opened.
4.
To display an overview of the Help function, Choose H
ELP
, C
ONTENTS
from the CLV-Setup
menu bar.