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More Settings and Queries via the RS-232 Interface
8.1. Remote Control via a Terminal Program
1. Connect the Sensor as described in chapter 8 above.
2. Set the Sensor to the Interface menu mode.
à
Select the “Interface” menu item.
à
Select “Mode”.
à
Select “Menu”.
Alternatively: Select <Comm> and with F1, select remote control via Terminal-Program.
The remote control via Terminal-Program can be ended with F4.
3. Start the terminal program at the PC,
for example start the Windows
HyperTerminal
by clicking
à
Start
à
Programs
à
Accessories
à
Communication
à
HyperTerminal.
– Settings: 38.400 Baud, 8, N, 1
– Select the utilized port (e.g. COM 1).
– Establish a connection.
The menu appears in the terminal program.
You can now navigate within the menu using the F1, F2 and F3 keys on your keyboard.