Setting up user preferences, Editing owner/company name, Setting backlight and auto shutoff times – Microtest TSB-67 - 568A Annex E User Manual
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Setting Up User Preferences
To display the
USER PREFERENCE SETUP
screen, press the
Extended Functions
key, then
select
User Preferences
. This screen displays the User Preferences options.
Press the
Ñ
or
Ò
arrow key to scroll through the available options and press
Select (F1)
to
choose the highlighted option. Or, press the number on the keypad that corresponds to the option
you want.
•
Select
Owner/Company Name
to edit the owner and company name used on the
opening screen and on printed reports.
•
Select
Backlight/AutoShutoff
to set the backlight “on time” and to set the automatic
shutoff time limits.
•
Select
Units
to display the Scanner’s Language and Date Style, and to set Length units.
(This item appears in the Extended Functions menu in the
PentaScanner
and
PentaScanner
Cable Admin
.)
•
Select Printer Port to configure the Scanner’s printer port settings. (This item appears
in the
Extended Functions
menu in the
PentaScanner
and
PentaScanner
Cable
Admin
.)
•
Select
Date/Time
to set the Scanner’s date and time. (This item appears in
the
Extended Functions
menu in the
PentaScanner
and
PentaScanner
Cable
Admin
.)
•
Press the
ESCAPE
key to return to the
SETUP
screen.
Editing Owner/Company Name
To display the
OWNER/COMPANY NAME
screen, press the
Extended Functions
key, then
select
User Preferences
, then select
Owner/Company Name
. This screen lets you select the
Owner or Company Name for editing. Use the
Ñ
or
Ò
arrow key to highlight the name to edit,
then enter new names with the keypad (if your Scanner’s keypad has an alphanumeric overlay) or
press Edit (F2)
to display the edit screen (if your Scanner’s keypad does not have an alphanumeric
overlay). You can enter up to 19 characters for the Owner and Company Names. The names that
you enter will appear on printed reports and on the Scanner boot screen.
After editing, press
Save (F1)
to store your changes and exit or press the
ESCAPE
key to exit
without saving.
See Chapter 4: Editing, Printing & Updating for more information on editing.
Setting Backlight and Auto Shutoff Times
To display the
BACKLIGHT/AUTOSHUTOFF
screen, press the
Extended Functions
key, then
select
User Preferences
, then select
Backlight/Auto Shutoff
. This screen lets you specify how
long the backlight stays on and lets you specify a time limit for the Scanner to automatically shut
off. Press the
Ñ
or
Ò
arrow key to select the Backlight or Auto Shutoff setting. The selected
setting will be enclosed in a box. Press
Change (F2)
to view the available settings.
Press
Save (F1)
to store your changes and exit or press the
ESCAPE
key to exit without saving.
Setting Up Units
To display the
UNITS SETUP
screen, press the
Extended Functions
key, select
User
Preferences
(if you have a
PentaScanner+
), then select
Units
. This screen displays the current
settings for Units (feet or meters), Language and Date Style.