3. How to use Smoke Detector GUI Program
Smoke Detector GUI user guide
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3.2
Buttons on the program screen
3.2.1
Connection
This button is used to connect with the Target H/W.
Table 1. Connection Buttons
It indicates that the PC is not connected with the Target H/W yet.
By clicking on this button, the process of searching for the H/W that is
connected to the PC is performed.
When the Target H/W is found, the PC is connected with the Target H/W.
After the connection, this button is changed to the image on the left and
disabled.
When the PC is normally connected to the Target H/W (the Smoke Detector Host Board in this
document), the LCD screen of the Smoke Detector Host Board displays the message below:
"INPUT DURATION AND"
"CLICK START BUTTON!!"
If it is detected that communication with the H/W is disconnected during the Program operation, this
button is enabled for re-connection.
3.2.2
Run
This button is used to allow the Target H/W to start sampling.
Table 2. Run Button
This button is disabled if the Target H/W is not connected.
This button is disabled while the Program is operating.
It is automatically enabled when the Target H/W is connected.
When clicking on this button, the Target H/W starts sampling.
When the Target H/W starts sampling, the Program collects data at specified time intervals from the
specified number of channels, and the corresponding values are displayed in graphs and text in the
dialog box.
