Pplications – Argox PA-20 Portable Data Collectors User Manual User Manual
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4.3 Applications
Function
User can execute a designed program and proceed to collect and store data based on the
demands in the program. This program needs to be generated by SDK and downloaded with
relative files into terminal by FileManager.
The terminal can store only one program.
You can set in the program whether the collected data needs to be stored or not. If it
needs to be stored, all the data files will be stored in C:\Data directory. Users can edit
the data file in System Tools\Edit Data.
Every user program is a Project. It includes the following files:
Item
Ext.
file
name
Stored
directory
Description
Program
ABP
D:\Program
Main program in Architect
Project
Lookup file
DAT
D:\Lookup
When user collects and confirms
the collected data to terminal,
the system will search the
specified lookup file for any
matched string, and replace it
with the data shown on the
display.
Fonts
CFT
D:\Fonts
SFT is the system font and CFT
is downloaded font. For detailed
specification, please see in
Hardware description (4.2.1,
page 19).(System Font has been
built-in)
Data
DAT
C:\Data
The stored area of collected data
in program
PS. Sub file name only support 3 chars.
Note:
Argox will not be liable for any damage or system crash by improper operations of
firmware change without advice or instruction from Argox or Argox’s authorized
support center.