Table of Contents
VT400 Technical Manual, Rev. A5 iv Doc # UM-VT400-EN
5 GENERAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS..................................................... 40
5.1 PAR MENU......................................................................................... 40
5.1.1 Accessing the Menu and Editing Parameters.......................................... 40
5.1.2 PAR Menu Parameters ....................................................................... 41
5.2 SETUP 1 (INSIDE SETUP MENU) ............................................................. 42
5.2.1 Accessing the Menu and Editing Parameters.......................................... 42
5.2.2 SETUP 1 Parameters ......................................................................... 42
6 SERIAL COMMUNICATION.............................................................. 43
6.1 SERIAL PORTS CONFIGURATION................................................................. 43
6.1.1 RS232 Serial Port ............................................................................. 43
6.1.2 RS485 Serial Port ............................................................................. 43
6.2 SETTING PORT OUTPUT PARAMETERS .......................................................... 44
6.2.1 Setting Port 1 Output ........................................................................ 44
6.2.2 Setting Port 2 Output ........................................................................ 44
6.3 OUTPUT TYPES .................................................................................... 44
6.3.1 Local Printer..................................................................................... 44
6.3.2 Continuous Weight Output ................................................................. 44
6.3.3 Print on Demand............................................................................... 45
6.3.4 Alibi Transmit................................................................................... 45
6.3.5 Alibi Mode Commands ....................................................................... 45
Transmit Displayed Weight ............................................................................................. 45
Command “ZERO” .........................................................................................................46
Print on Demand Character.............................................................................................46
6.3.6 EDP Protocol Output.......................................................................... 46
6.3.7 Remote Printer Output....................................................................... 47
6.3.8 Master-Slave Protocol Output ............................................................. 48
7 OUTPUTS AND DIGITAL INPUT....................................................... 49
7.1 SPECIFICATIONS .................................................................................. 49
7.1.1 Digital Outputs................................................................................. 49
7.1.2 Analog Outputs ................................................................................ 49
7.1.3 Digital Input (Tilt Switch)................................................................... 49
7.2 CONNECTING DIGITAL OUTPUTS AND TILT SWITCH .......................................... 50