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HANDSHK
OFF
XONOFF
HRDWAR
Specifies whether XON/XOFF flow control characters or hardware handshaking is used.
Hardware handshaking is available only on Port 2.
PORTTYPE
232
485
Specifies whether Port 4 is used for RS-232 or RS-485 communications. If 485 is selected,
additional prompts are shown to specify half- or full-duplex operation and RS-485 address.
Note
RS-485 communications can be specified for Ports 4 and 7.
DUPLEX
HALF
FULL
Specifies whether the RS-485 communications is half- or full-duplex.
ADDRESS
0
0–255
Specifies the decimal indicator address for RS-485 connections. RS-232 communications is
disabled if an address other than zero is specified for this parameter. RS-485 addresses must
be in the range 01–255.
STREAM
OFF
LFT
INDUST
4KEYS
KEYPAD
DISPLAY
Specifies what data, if any, is streamed from the port.
4KEYS and KEYPAD stream keypad events to a receiving indicator. KEYPAD transmits all
keypad events; 4KEYS transmits keypresses of the ZERO, GROSS/NET, TARE, and UNITS
keys only.
DISPLAY streams the complete display image to the receiving indicator in local/remote
indicator configurations. See Section
Note
Streaming is not supported for RS-485 connections.
SOURCE
source_scale
If STREAM is set to a value other than OFF, SOURCE specifies the source scale for data
streamed from the port.
SFMT
format
Specifies the stream format used for the streamed data (SCALE or IND SC scale types). The
default format is the Consolidated Controls format (see Section
94 for information about custom stream formatting.
TOKENS
PRIMAR
SECNDR
TERTIA
GROSS
INVALID
MOTION
ZERO
NET
OK
RANGE
TARE
If STREAM is set to OFF, the TOKENS parameter can be used to replace tokens used in the
data stream from the indicator front panel. See Section
94 for more information
about custom stream formatting.
TESTCOM
—
iQUBE
communications tests.
Level 4 Submenus
iQUBE
only
VALIDAT
—
Use Upload softkey to retrieve serial numbers of attached
iQUBE
units.
SERIAL Menu
Parameter
Choices
Description
Table 3-6. Serial Menu Parameters (Continued)