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Tasks and Kits
ProMaster 2500 User Manual 3-15
Selecting a
Translation Format
Selecting the translation format requires matching the data file format on
your PC disk with one of the more than 35 formats supported by the 2500.
Refer to the list of formats on the TaskLink screen by pressing
F2
from the
Translation Format
field on the
Edit Task
dialog box (see Figure 3-10).
Note: Consider high-speed download compatibility when you choose a format.
To identify an unknown format, refer to Appendix D for a description
and example of each data format supported by the 2500.
Other Memory
Parameters
From the Edit Task screen, select
<MORE>
and then
Memory
Parameters...
. TaskLink displays the
Memory Device Parameters
dialog
box with options described in the following sections.
TaskLink supports a variety of Data I/O programmers. Some of the
commands and options displayed on TaskLink’s menus (
Administrator
mode
only) are intended to be used with other products and are not used
in the operating environment of the 2500. Information on these
commands is available by pressing
F1
to invoke TaskLink’s online Help.
Only the commands used with the 2500 are described below.
Word Width
Word width is defined as the word size of the device being programmed.
In most cases this value defaults to the number of data bits at each
address in the device and therefore it is not changed.
Figure 3-11
Memory Parameters Dialog Box