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Vanguard TTRA (ATRT-01, ATRT-03, ATRT-03A, and ATRT-03B) User Manual

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TTRA VERSION 12.x SOFTWARE MANUAL

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3.3

Enabling the ATRT’s Computer Interface

To retrieve test records and test plans from an ATRT using the TTRA software, the ATRT must be
in Computer Interface Mode. Also, Computer Interface Mode must be enabled when
transferring test plans to an ATRT or when performing tests from the TTRA software. To enable
the Computer Interface Mode:

1. Make sure the TTRA software is running on the PC and the system settings have been

configured correctly (see section 3.2).

2. Connect the ATRT to the PC via the RS-232C port and turn on the power.

3. Once the ATRT has gone through the start-up cycle, the “START-UP” menu will be

displayed as shown:

Press the

[2]

key (SETUP).

4. The following screen will be displayed:

Press the

[4]

key (NEXT PAGE).

5. The following screen will be displayed:

Press the

[1]

key (COMPUTER CONTROL).

6. The following screen will be displayed:

The ATRT is now in Computer Interface Mode and can be controlled by the TTRA
software.

COMPUTER ITF MODE

*** CAUTION! ***

CABLES MAY HAVE VLTG

“STOP” TO ABORT

1.

COMPUTER CONTROL

2.

SET TIME

3.

SET TEST VOLTAGE

4.

TEST PLANS

1.

ENTER XFMR ID

2.

REVIEW RECORD

3.

RESTORE RECORD

4.

NEXT PAGE

1.

TEST XFMR 07/07/09

2.

SETUP 07:24:05

3.

CALCULATOR

4.

DIAG 5. QUICK TST