Advanced Force Gauge User’s Manual
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To assign the function of a key to FOOTSWITCH 2
use UP and DOWN to move the arrow key to
FOOTSWITCH 2. Using UP and DOWN select the
relevant key (MAX, UNITS, TXD, ZERO or RESET)
and press the ENTER key. Press ESC to return to
page 2 of the main-menu.
Communications settings are selected to configure
interface of the AFG with peripheral devices. Also
used to configure the AFG internal database which
can store up to a maximum of 100 readings in the
internal memory.
To set communications first use UP and DOWN keys
to move the cursor arrow to COMMS on page 2 of the
main menu.
Using UP and DOWN select the relevant option (see
below) and press the ENTER key.
PORT Communicates with peripheral device.
Transmission of the displayed load
reading can be set to include unit of
measurement (UNITS ON or OFF)
and BAUD rate can also be set.
STORE MEM Stores the present load reading to the
internal memory, whether live or peak.
Up to 100 readings may be stored in
the memory. As each reading is
stored, a REC symbol appears on the
main display to indicate a reading has
been stored in memory.
SEND MEM Sends all load readings stored in the
internal memory to a peripheral
device (e.g PC or data logger).
CLEAR MEM Erases all load readings stored in
memory.
When setting PORT you will now access sub-menu 1.
Transmission of the displayed load reading can be set
to include the unit of measurement (UNITS ON or
OFF). Use the UP or DOWN key to position the arrow
cursor at either UNITS OFF or ON. Press ENTER to
select.
Port sub-menu 1
COMMS sub-menu 1
COMMS
FOOTSWITCH 2