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Data transmission from the instrument to the PC can be done with the HI92000 Windows
®
compatible
software (optional). HI92000 also offers graphing and on‑line help feature.
Data can be exported to the most popular spreadsheet programs for further analysis.
To connect your instrument to a PC, use an USB cable connector. Make sure that your instrument
is switched off and plug one connector to the instrument USB socket and the other to the serial or
USB port of your PC.
Note: If you are not using Hanna Instruments HI92000 software, please see the following
instructions.
SENDING COMMANDS FROM PC
It is also possible to remotely control the instrument with any terminal program. Use an USB cable
in accordance with the model to connect the instrument to a PC, start the terminal program and set
the communication options as follows: 8, N, 1, no flow control.
COMMAND TYPES
To send a command to the instrument follow the next scheme:
<command prefix> <command> <CR>
where: <command prefix> is a selectable 16 ASCII character
<command> is the command code.
Note: Either lowercase or capital letters can be used.
PC INTERFACE
SIMPLE COMMANDS
KF1 Is equivalent to pressing functional key 1
KF2 Is equivalent to pressing functional key 2
KF3 Is equivalent to pressing functional key 3
RNG Is equivalent to pressing RANGE
MOD Is equivalent to pressing MODE
CAL Is equivalent to pressing CAL
UPC Is equivalent to pressing the UP arrow key
DWC Is equivalent to pressing the DOWN arrow key
RCL Is equivalent to pressing RCL
SET Is equivalent to pressing SETUP
CLR Is equivalent to pressing CLR
OFF Is equivalent to pressing OFF