Configuration / device parameters
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Standard commands
The right third of the terminal window shows the following symbols for direct online commands:
Terminal options
From the menu, select Terminal -> Options… or click on the symbol (terminal must be selected). From
the Send and Receive tabs choose between the 3 data formats ASCII, Hexadecimal and Decimal. Stan
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dard: ASCII.
Terminal content
Use the , , and symbols to save, open or print the data in the terminal window.
Use to clear the content of the terminal window.
In Version V01.12 and higher of the BPS Configuration Tool, the terminal content is logged automatically
in the file terminal.txt. This file is stored in the main directory of the BPS Configuration Tool. It may be
edited with any text editor.
User-defined commands
By using the symbol, you can create your own commands or sequences or load previously stored
commands. In the window that appears, the following labels mean:
Command name: description of the symbol's command.
Command: actual command sequence.
Click the Accept button and the new commands appear in the right third of the terminal window below the
permanently defined symbols.
NOTE
Switching between online and offline configuration!
Please note that the device settings are not always displayed with their current values if one
changes between online and offline configuration.
If a parameter is edited using an online command, the change is only displayed in the graphi
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cal menu (and thus stored in the project) once the edited parameters have been uploaded
from the device!
NOTE
If your computer has the Terminal font installed, please select this font for the display.
In the Terminal tab you also have the option to output the Line number, the Date and the
Time.
NOTE
If another device is selected, the file content is deleted and the recording starts again.
Sets all parameters in the device to the factory set
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tings!
Software reset
Version query
Displays the measurement values on the terminal
Does not display the measurement values on the
terminal
Starts the measurement process