Cannon Instrument miniPV-X - Manual (Page 107)

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CANNON ® miniPV-Series Automatic Viscometer with VISCPRO ® Instruction & Operation Manual
Version 1.a— January, 2011; CANNON ® Instrument Company
2139 High Tech Road • State College, PA 16803 • USA
The Port Output Format window
NOTE If you select NEW FILE for output, click the button to open the
Windows Save As: box. Select the desired directory and type the desired file
name in the File Name: text box. If you select an existing file, ASCII port
analysis data will be appended to the file.
Make certain that you have selected the desired port for configuration by
clicking on the port name in the Add Port list box prior to selecting output data
and formatting options for that port. OUTPUT FOR EACH ADDED PORT MUST
BE CONFIGURED SEPARATELY (see note below).
Configuring output d. Select the desired port/file for configuration by clicking the name
of the port/file in the port list box. Then click the radio button
corresponding to the desired locale format (U.S. or local). Your
choice will determine the formatting of numeric data, dates and
choice of decimals or commas as placeholders.
Delaying serial output e. You may delay data transmission of serial output for a time
parameter you specify by clicking the Delay button to insert the
delay code into the Configure list box, Header or Footer. The
Delay Configuration window will appear. To set the time of the
Delay, type a numeric value in the appropriate field, and click on
one of the radio buttons to select the correct unit of time. Then
click
OK .
Selecting output data f. Click the buttons corresponding to the data types you wish to
output on the report. As you do so, the appropriate coding for the
output analysis will be inserted in the text box.
NOTE For some data output options, you will need to select the desired output
field length using the spin controls
provided in the Format Data Output
Adding a h