TeeJet TASC DATA LOGGER - Manual (Page 5)

MIDWEST TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS 62703
5
TASC DATA-LOGGER-R1
PN - 999-1522
To advance to additional functions, press the two arrow keys (labeled “MENU”) at the bottom right of the
keypad. NOTE: Press both keys simultaneously and hold for approximately 1 second. This will call up the
next screen and give the operator access to the following functions.
1. DOWNLOAD DATA
2. CLEAR DATA
3. OTHER OPTIONS
4. MAIN MENU
To select any of these options simply press the number indicated beside the required operation.
The DOWNLOAD DATA and CLEAR DATA operations will be covered later. MAIN MENU simply returns
to the previous screen, and OTHER OPTIONS will advance to the next screen. Press 3 to advance to the
next level of operation.
1. SET LOG MODE
2. SET DATE/TIME
3. START FORMAT
4. NEW HEADER
These four functions are associated with initial programming of the DATA-LOGGER and are not frequently
accessed by the operators. The four functions are as follows:
1. SET LOG MODE: Allows the operator to select the cause for printing or recording data records.
2. SET DATE/TIME: Permits initialization of the Date/Clock chip.
3. START FORMAT: Selection of 1 of 4 Data formats. (Ag-Granular, Ag-Liquid, Roadside, or Lawn Care)
4. NEW HEADER: Allows for the building of a 5 line Alphanumeric header with 24 characters per line.
ENTERING A NEW HEADER:
Begin the NEW HEADER option by pressing 4, the display will show the first line of the header. If nothing has
previously been entered, the beginning and ending characters will be located by arrows with 24 blanks in
between. The cursor position is shown by a line at the bottom of the character panel.
The first line display will be shown as follows:
LINE NUMBER 1:
>_
<
With the cursor in position at the first character, any letter may be selected by pressing the right arrow key (
>) or the left arrow key (< ). This will cause the letters to scroll forward or backward through the alphabet,
numbers and selected symbols. When the correct letter or symbol appears in the panel, press the “ENTER”
key and the cursor will advance to the next character position. If an incorrect character is placed in the line,
the character may be changed by advancing the cursor (ENTER key) past the last character of the line. The
cursor will return to position 1 in Line 1. Then advance to the incorrect character and re-enter the correct
character. Once line 1 is complete, advance to Line 2 by pressing the “FINISH” key, (Repeat for all 5 lines).