22. PERIPHERALS
<Peripherals> menu is located in <Parameters> menu. It is accessed by pressing
button. Peripherals menu provides list of devices that can be integrated with the moisture
analyzer.
22.1. Computer
Carry out configuration using <Computer> submenu.
Procedure:
• Press button, next press: <Peripherals / Computer>.
• Set parameters related to compatibility with a computer.
• Select computer port:
o Available options: none, COM 1, COM 2, USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, USB Free
Link
Caution: In order to set USB Free Link instead of USB select any other port (e.g. none,
COM1, etc.) and next select USB Free Link port. Analogously when changing USB Free Link
to USB.
USB FREE LINK - USB port, type B, for connecting a computer. Tool for entering
data, it functions as a keyboard. Upon proper modification of non-standard printout
and sending proper command from the computer, or upon pressing ENTER key
located on the operation panel, the data from non-standard printout is entered
directly to computer programs, e.g. Excel, Word, Notepad etc.
Select <USB FREE LINK> port and configure its settings in order to enable correct
compatibility of the moisture analyser with computer programs:
SPREADSHEET - value YES --.-- - compatibility with Excel type program, (.) dot is
used as decimal point while sending the mass value
- value YES --,-- - (,) - comma is used as decimal point while
sending the mass value
- value NO - compatibility with other programs (mass value is sent
as a text,
DELAY – if the transferred information is incomplete, i.e. part of it gets lost (due to
auto-entering or auto-formatting of data by computer program) during integration
with Excel type program, set the parameter value to <2>. If the transferred
information is still incomplete, the parameter value must be higher. The value ranges
between 0 (quick data transfer) and 9 (slow data transfer – around 10 characters per
second).
In case of Free Link printout (keyboard emulator) all languages without special
characters are operated (‘QWERTY’ keyboard layout). These languages do not use
special characters.
Additionally, the following languages are operated:
• Polish for ‘Polish (Programmers)' keyboard. To enable support of this language go
to printer settings on your moisture analyzer and select Windows-1250 code
page (Central European, Latin-2). The following Polish diacritical signs are
added: ą, ć, ę, ł, ń, ó, ś, ż, ź.