Operator`s manual

6.6 Host Setup Menu (Service sub menu)
Menu structure may change depending on the specific customer firmware version.
STX Sequence
Enter Value
Rcv STX Sequence
Enter Value
X Sequence
Enter Value
Rcv ETX Sequence
Enter ValueET
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nt Val
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Host Setu
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L E X qu nce
nt Val
Trans ETX Sequence
Enter ValueA T T Se e E er ue
Transaction Code
Enter Value
Rcv ETB Sequence
Enter Value
el Y/
Trans ETB Sequence
Enter ValueIntermediate PROK S ect N
ST /ETX
X
COMM Protocol
ACK/NAK
"Custom"
Strip LF/CR Select Y/N
Notes:
1. Rcv STX / ETX Sequence and Trans STX / ETX Sequences all w the op ous Start of Transmission
(STX) and End of Transmission (ETX) characters to receive and transm host. T looks for
the specified Rcv STX (or ALT STX in some er ns) or incom g at k fo he R to signal
the end of a data tra sm t h f fferent than th TX at th b nning of all messages
sent to t e host and appends the ra ETX ( d th the Rcv ETX) at the end of al essages sent t the host. Each
sequenc can be up t e c nter e h ac
To use less than three charact e t ze to zero disables the
particular sequence. In this case the Unit will ignore start and/or end transmission characters for incoming data and will not
append start and/or end of transm si aracters to outgoing data. A receive ETX of 00 00 00 is not allowed, and must be at
least one character for the unit to properly receive mes ges
2. Rcv ETB Sequence and Trans ETB Sequen sel riou E d o acte s rec transmit
messages to and from t ho t. This sel ion s t pically used wi ACK/NAK p The Uni or ified Rcv
ETB to entify the end of t ks in e in o ng data. The Unit he Trans ETB a the end of th blocks of data sent
to the host. The exact forma is sed v each ro col se fic cu o er requirements. Enter
the valu of each ch a r i (b e 16
3. C MM Protocol allows the operator to select different communication formats for data transfer to and from the host system.
as required).
4. Strip Line Feed and/or Carriage Return options allow the Unit to remove LF and CR characters from the received data stream.
This is usually a very custom type option or feature, and may vary or be enhanced to look at other data sequences depending on
the customer’s requirements.
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The most commonly used formats are STX/ETX and ACK/NAK (custom protocols provided
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