OHAUS EXPLORER - A.9 Downloading Personality Data and;or TC Data into the Balance

APPENDIX A - EXPLORER EP LOADER
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A.9 Downloading Personality Data and/or TC Data into the Balance
1. In the Data Type box of the EP Loader , there are two check fields to allow selections of
Personality Data and/or TC Data to be downloaded into the balance. If both types of data
need to be downloaded it can be done at one time.
2. To initiate download process, single-click the Download button on the EP Loader.
3. In the lower right-hand corner of the EP Loader, a status bar will appear to display the
progress of the download.
4. After the data is downloaded an error message may be displayed. Turn the balance off,
unplug it, plug it back in and perform the MFG and if necessary the MFG WT calibrations.
5. If the error persists, recheck the personality data and edit it as necessary.
A.10 Saving Personality Data and TC Data
1. The Personality Data and TC Data should be saved at this time as a complete file, press
Ctrl+S on the keyboard or select File>Save in the menu of the EP Loader.
2. For a new Data file created, a ‘Save As’ pop-up screen will appear to allow the Data file
to be saved under the desired filename.
3. To save an existing Data file under a different filename, press Ctrl+A on the keyboard or
select File>’Save As’ in the menu of the EP Loader.
A.11 Opening Data Files
1. To open an existing Data file, press Ctrl+O on the keyboard or select File>Open in the
menu of the EP Loader.
2. To open a recently used Data file, select the desired file under the File menu of the EP
Loader.
A.12 Clear EP Loader
1. To clear data displayed in the EP Loader, single–click the Clear button.
A.13 Confirm TC Data Download
1. Open and configure HyperTerminal to match the balance communication parameters.
2. With the balance still in manufacturing mode send the command XDTC to the balance.
3. The balance will respond with the TC data, this response should agree with the TC data
loaded.