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KEYPAD FUNCTIONS, CONT.
REVU
Pressing this key displays information on the 777 hardware and allows the Setup and
Calibration parameters to be viewed without breaking the calibration seal. The hardware
information displayed includes the version number of the 777 EPROM program, the version
number of the display EPROM program, which function cards are installed, and how many
of each card are installed in the instrument. The setup parameters displayed include the
SIB (scale input board) address, the scale number, the version of the SIB EPROM program
and the Setup and Calibration settings.
Press the MORE key to display additional information on other option cards and/or
additonal setup parameters. Press the PREV or NEXT keys to return to the previous
menu screen.
Press the PRINT key (right of the display) to print the review information. If the 777 has
the 777B Dual Parallel Printer Card installed, when the PRINT key is pressed the screen
will display the prompt,
SELECT COM OR LPT. The operator presses the COM key
to print using one of the serial ports or the LPT key to print using one of the parallel ports.
If the LPT key is pressed, the screen will prompt for the number of the LPT port to use.
Input the port number and press the ENTER key or press the ENTER key alone to use
the current selection. The review data will then be printed.
If the COM key is pressed, the screen will prompt for the number of the COM port to
use. Input the port number and press the ENTER key or press the ENTER key alone
to use the current selection. The screen will prompt for the baud rate to use. Select
the baud rate by pressing the BAUD key. Pressing the OK key will use the current
setting and the review data will be printed.
DIAG
Pressing this key will start the self Diagnostic procedure. There are four (4) screens of
information displayed to report the status of the 777. They are as follows:
APPLICATION SOFTWARE
This screen displays information about the application program (if loaded) in 777. The
file name of the program currently loaded, the date the program was created, the
SmartWeigh registration number, the company SmartWeigh is registered to and the
program checksum status will be displayed. NOTE: If a application program is not
loaded in the 777, the screen will display:
APPLICATION SOFTWARE NOT
LOADED. Press the PREV key to return to the to the REVU / DIAG menu or the
NEXT key to proceed to the next test.
PIB CARD TEST
This screen displays information about the cards installed in the 777. It will show each
type of card installed and the quantity, the address of each card (a different address is
needed for multiple cards of the same type) and any error on the card. Press the
PREV
key to return to the previous test or the
NEXT
key to proceed to the next test.
RAM DISK
This screen displays information about the 777 RAM DISK. The ram disk is 1,559,040
bytes of the system 2M ram that is used to store files created by your program. The
information displayed includes the total bytes, the bytes used in the user file(s) and the
bytes free. NOTE: The size of the ram disk is fixed by the 777 operating system
(Cardinal Basic) and can not be changed by your application program. The remainder
of the 2M system ram is used by Cardinal Basic and your application program.
Pressing the MORE key will display additional information. Press the PREV key to
return to the previous test or the NEXT key to proceed to the next test.