Dillon EDXtreme (Old) User Manual
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EDxtreme User Instructions
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Next choice is number of EDXs in the network. Pick from 1-15
Next choice, you must set the address for each EDX. Each EDX in the
network must have a unique number. Pick from 1-15.
Misc
Lets you setup the following items:
Flash
Use this to enable the visual confirmation of keystrokes. Display
will flash on keystrokes if enabled.
Zero
Use this to enable or disable clearing of peak force values upon
ZERO key press or Z.All soft key press.
Contr
Use this to adjust the contrast of the Communicator display.
Follow onscreen prompts for directions.
Blite
Use this to adjust the intensity and mode of the optional
backlight. Intensity adjusts the brightness of the backlight. Using
Mode you can set the backlight to OFF, ON, or TIMER. If you
select TIMER, the backlight will shut off after a configurable
period of time (in seconds), without a keystroke. You are also
given the option of choosing if motion will reset the backlight
timer to start counting again.
Test
Lets you test the following items:
Batt
Press this to check the battery condition. Display shows voltage
condition of the batteries.
Disp
Press this to perform a display test. Press any key to stop the
test.
Keys
Press this key to test individual key function. Press ESC to stop
the test.
Comm
Press this key to perform LOOP/NOLOOP tests on COM1.
Press ESC to return to Test soft key display. COM1 must be
enabled and configured to RS232 in Config menu to test.
Ntwrk
Press this key to perform a radio test.
About
Press this soft key to see the following information:
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Communicator Serial Number
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Firmware part number
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Revision level of software
Contrast shortcut
There is a keypad shortcut for increasing and decreasing contrast. While in normal
display mode press Arrow key and F2 simultaneously to increase contrast. Press
Arrow key and F1 simultaneously to decrease contrast.
Backlight intensity shortcut
Press Arrow key and F4 simultaneously to increase intensity. Press Arrow key and
F3 simultaneously to decrease intensity.