
COMTEST User Guide
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Version. 3.1 November 2003
IMPACT
Scotland, United Kingdom
Scroll the list down, making the item below the Active row ready for
editing. The parameter in the previous Active row is restored to its
original value, so any changes made since it was last saved will be lost
Accept any changes made to the parameter in the current Active row.
The value is stored in Non-volatile memory, and retained by COMTEST
even after power is switched Off.
Ends the editing process. The parameter in the current Active row is
restored to its original value, so any changes made since it was last
saved will be lost.
All the 0 to 9 keys, when pressed, will insert their numeric value into the positi on where
the ”<” cursor is. The contents of the edit fields will be updated in the display.
1.7 Passcode Entry
Of all the COMTEST functions, calibration and configuration are protected by a pass
code entry against misuse or unauthorised operation.
Pass codes are entered in a manner identical to Data Editing – See Section 1.6 -but
any numeric keys pressed will be displayed.
A valid pass code will have been provided with COMTEST. It is intended to be used
only by authorised personnel to carry out impor tant tasks, and should not be freely
disclosed. Please keep this pass code in a safe place.
This option needs a special pass code available only to Service and
Maintenance personnel. Please contact your agent for further support.
2. USING COMTEST
This section describes each of the functions provided by the COMTEST instrument via
its own LCD screen and membrane keypad.
On power-up, COMTEST first displays a presentation logo for a few seconds.
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