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the host, except ACK/NAK and XON/XOFF if configured to use those
protocols.
Data Security OFF allows the operator full access to all TriCoder functions.
Data Security ON prevents the operator from editing any data or leaving
DATA COLLECTION mode. To exit DATA COLLECTION mode, Data
Security must be turned off either by scanning the bar coded Setup Menu or
by using the keypad - press F1, then SHIFT, then D.
XMODEM is a file transfer communications protocol widely supported and used
by programs including Windows HyperTerminal and Procomm. XMODEM has
significant data error-checking, making it reliable for data transmission over
phone lines. XMODEM is the protocol of choice for file transfers.
The Date and Time Formats allow you to change the display and output
formats of the date and time. When changing the TriCoder to use the
European format, remember to change the format first, then go to the SET
DATE parameter and enter the date using the European DD/MM/YY
format. See Alternative Date Formats for details.
Baud Rate
Set the Baud Rate to match your terminal or serial port.
300 0
600 1
1200 2
2400 3
4800 4
9600
5
19,200
6
38,400 7
Parity
None
0
Even 1
Odd 2
The Parity should match the parity setting of your Terminal. Parity can
vary on a PC serial port - None is usually used in conjunction with the 8
data bits setting, while Even or Odd is associated with 7 data bits.
Data Bits
7 bits
0
8 bits
1
