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LX-80 User Manual
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7. Radar Configurator Utility
Geolux provides a user-friendly PC application for configuring the level meter
operating parameters. Additionally, the Configurator Utility displays current level
measurements.
When started, the Configurator Utility displays its main window. Initially, no level
data is displayed, as the connection to the level meter device is not established.
Picture 3. Level Meter Configurator main window
To connect the Configurator utility with the level meter, connect your PC to the
radar using an RS-232 serial cable connection. Then, select the Radar → Connect menu
option in the Configurator Utility, and choose the appropriate COM port number. The
Configurator will try to establish a data link between your PC and the level meter device.
After the data link is established, active device parameters will be displayed, and the level
measurements will be displayed:
Picture 4. Configurator main window with device connected
The utility window is divided into two panes, that can be manually re-arranged. The
first panel (at the left part of the screen) is the Radar Module Info pane that displays the