Device configuration, application setup
Graphic Data Manager
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Displaying and printing out the batches in the PC software
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Note!
Before printing out the batch, use the PC software provided to first specify the channels to be
displayed/printed out (see Section 8 of the Operating Instructions on the CD-ROM of the PC
software).
Then, activate settings for the batch option under "Extras -> Program options -> Set-up" in the
"Batch texts/print" register.
Once you have made these settings, the batch reports for specific devices can be displayed and
printed out under "Display -> Batch/Product printout" (see Section 5.3 of the Operating
Instructions on the CD-ROM of the PC software).
2.6.4
Automatic device readout at the end of a batch
The following settings must be made so that the device is automatically read out at the end of a
batch:
At the device:
1.
In the main menu, under "Expert -> Application -> Batch mode", set "Autom. batch readout"
to "Yes". Under "IP address" configure the IP address of the PC with the PC software installed.
In the PC software provided:
2.
Activate "Receive messages" under "Extras -> Program options -> Set-up -> Automatic (3)".
3.
Under "Unit -> Display/change unit set-up/add new unit -> Unit -> Open unit(s) -> Extras -
> Set up automatic -> Read out stored data", activate "Autom. read out" (see also the Operating
Instructions for the PC software). In addition to the interval configured here (e.g. daily), the
device is automatically read out at the end of the batch.
4.
Select "Finished -> Transmit set-up to unit".
5.
Start the automatic function in the PC software ("Automatic -> Start" or press the F10 key).
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Note!
• This function is only possible if the device is connected via Ethernet.
• Port "8001" of the firewall must be enabled.
2.6.5
Input using a barcode reader
Batch information can be entered in two ways using a barcode reader:
Using the "Batch" menu:
The barcode reader can be used for the following batch information: identifier, batch name and
batch number. However, the relevant input dialogs must be called up manually using the "Batch"
menu.
Via command sequence as barcode
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Steps:
1.
Read in the relevant barcode (= command sequence).
(Refer to the Appendix for the barcodes of the command sequences for batches 1 to 4).
2.
Read in the actual data for the relevant batch.
3.
The device issues a message for 30 seconds on which data were read in.
