testo P2A Software - First steps
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· Parameter files: “[Type] [serial number] [date] [time].cfp”; file identifications can be changed.
Parameter files only contain parameter data. These can be copied to another instrument or parameter file for
the same type of instrument so that several instruments have the same parameter settings.
List of functions.
Instrument information:
Information displayed
· Instrument files: Type, serial number, firmware version and connection status of the instrument.
· Parameter file: Type, serial number and firmware version of instrument with which the parameter file was
created.
· Connection status (instrument files only): “green” connection is active, “red” connection is inactive.
Using the product
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Establishing aa cconnection w
with tthe ddevice:
Several instruments can be connected to the PC and administered via the
P2A software, but only one connection can ever be active at any one time.
Non-wired instruments can also be connected to the P2A Software for
parameterization/adjustment. The supply to the instruments is then effected
via the USB interface (analog outputs not functional).
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Connect the USB/mini-DIN adapter to the external interface (mini-DIN) of
the instrument.
2
Connect the USB connector of the adapter to the PC.
- The instrument file for the instrument connected appears in the
instrument file/parameter file list.
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Selecting tthe iinstrument/parameter ffile, aactivating aa cconnection w
with tthe
device:
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Click on the requisite instrument/parameter file.
- The selected file is highlighted in colour.
- For instrument files only: if a connection with the instrument has been
established, this is automatically activated.
