20-4 Data card Options XL™ Series
automatically download the newest data. This file is reset each time the file is transferred over
the serial port using the send new command and erase new data command.
Other files like system configuration files may also be copied from the internal memory to the
external data card. Configuration files have a .CFG extension.
PC Interface View Built In Display Screen
T - Transmit Data Not Available in Built In Menu
This option is only available on the PC menu interface. This is used to transmit a file from the
XL to the connected PC over the serial port. The file may be stored on internal data memory or
on the external data card. When this option is first selected the system prompts the user to select
the location of the file. The following messages will be displayed.
Transmit Data (Esc to Return)
I - Internal Data
D - Data Card
Transmit Which Data:_
Once the user selects the internal data memory or the external data card, the system will display
all the files on the selected source, see the following example.
=> LOGAN01.000 59,350 09/04/08 14:15
LOGAN01.001 12,987 09/07/08 08:45
LOGAN01.CFG 14,739 09/07/08 08:47
At this point use the up and down arrows on the PC to select which file to transmit. When the
pointer on the screen is pointing at the desired file press the ENTER key to move on to the next
option. The next option is to select what type or transfer protocol to use, ASCII or Xmodem.
ASCII Transfer or XModem Transfer (A/X)?