Hanna Instruments HI 98188 User Manual

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Data transmission from the instrument to the PC can be done with the HI 92000
Windows

compatible software (optional). HI 92000 also offers graphing and

on-line help feature.
Data can be exported to the most popular spreadsheet programs for further analysis.
To connect your instrument to a PC, use an USB cable connector. Make sure
that your instrument is switched off and plug one connector to the instrument
USB socket and the other to the serial or USB port of your PC.
Note: If you are not using Hanna Instruments HI 92000 software, please

see the following instructions.

SENDING COMMANDS FROM PC
It is also possible to remotely control the instrument with any terminal program.
Use an USB cable in according with the model to connect the instrument to a
PC, start the terminal program and set the communication options as follows: 8,
N, 1, no flow control.
COMMAND TYPES
To send a command to the instrument follow the next scheme:

where:

is a selectable 16 ASCII character
is the command code.

Note: Either small or capital letters can be used.
SIMPLE COMMANDS
KF1

Is equivalent to pressing functional key 1

KF2

Is equivalent to pressing functional key 2

KF3

Is equivalent to pressing functional key 3

RNG

Is equivalent to pressing RANGE

MOD

Is equivalent to pressing MODE

CAL

Is equivalent to pressing CAL

UPC

Is equivalent to pressing the UP arrow key

DWC

Is equivalent to pressing the DOWN arrow key

RCL

Is equivalent to pressing RCL

SET

Is equivalent to pressing SETUP

CLR

Is equivalent to pressing CLR

OFF

Is equivalent to pressing OFF

CHR xx

Change the instrument range according with the parameter

PC INTERFACE