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SATEL
When the ABAX 2 system is running in the test mode, the “TEST MODE” information is
displayed on the menu bar (after the firmware version).
Buttons
click to establish connection to the controller. The button is displayed when the
program is not connected to the controller.
click to finish connection to the controller. The button is displayed when the program
is connected to the controller.
click to read data from the controller.
click to write data to the controller.
click to display additional menu.
5.1.2 Additional menu
The additional menu is displayed after you click on
.
Open
– click to open the controller data file.
Save
– click to write the controller data to file.
Configuration
– click to open the “Connection” window.
About
– click to display information about the program.
“Connection” window
Fig. 9. ABAX 2 Soft program: “Connection” window.
Port RS-232
– computer COM port to be used for communication with the RS-232 (TTL) port
of the controller.
OK
– click to confirm the changes.
Cancel
– click to close window without saving changes.
5.2 Establishing connection between the program and the controller
1. Connect the controller RS-232 (TTL) port with the computer port using the USB-RS
converter offered by SATEL.
2. Select the computer COM port to be used for communication with the controller (see
3. Click
on the menu bar.
4. After connection is established, information about the controller type and firmware version
as well as the
button will be displayed on the program menu bar.
