Chauvin Arnoux C.A 6121 Mode D'emploi page 42

How to transfer stored data to serial printer or PC ?
1. Connect the C.A 6121 MACHINE TESTER to the serial printer or to the PC (see figures 28 to 30) using the appropriate
RS232 communication cable and adapters.
2. Prepare the printer or the PC for communication.
3. Prepare the C.A 6121 MACHINE TESTER to communicate in the following way:
- Check the baud rate :
Press the SET UP key and keep it presses for 2 s approx., until the baud rte selection menu is displayed. Press the BAUD key,
then the ñ or ò keys to set the rate = 300, 600, 1200, 2400 or 4800 bauds (equal to that of the printer or the PC).
- Press the PRINT/RS key to open the print menu and select one of the modes below (fig. 32).
Print measure
Print selection
Print all
Print automatic
RS232
START
Print measure
Print selection
Print all
Print automatic
RS232
MACH:001 MACH:007
CHG START
Print measure
Print selection
Print all
Print automatic
RS232
START
Print measure
Print selection
Print all
Print automatic
RS232
Print measure
Print selection
Print all
Print automatic
RS232
Fig. 32. Printout modes
4. Select the print mode by pressing the
Print measure :
Press the START key, the last result displayed before opening the print menu is printed out, then the main menu is displayed.
Print selection :
Key used :
Machine number on the left starts flashing.
Select start machine number.
,
Print measure :
Only the last result displayed will be printed when you press the START key.
Print selection :
Only the results saved under the machine numbers 001→ 007 (in our example) will be
printed when you press the START key. Press the CHG key then the ñ, ò keys to modify
the machine numbers.
Print all :
All the results will be printed when you press the START key.
Print automatic :
When you select this mode, each result displayed is printed automatically at the end of
a measurement.
RS 232 :
The instrument is in communication mode and is waiting for instructions from the PC.
ò key and follow the instructions below :
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