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Tank monitor (serial port) – Gasboy CFN Series Site Controller III Start-up User Manual

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MDE-4793A CFN Series Site Controller III Start-up Manual for CFN III Versions 3.5 and above · November 2008

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Tank Monitor (Serial Port)

Communication Tests

3

Dial up the CFN site and establish a communication link with the system.

4

Press RETURN.
The system should respond Sign on.

5

Type GASBOY and press RETURN.
Note: For security reasons, GASBOY will not display as you type it.

The system should respond: Connected to site 1001 on along with the day, date, and time,
followed by the command prompt (R*).

6

Type P DA and press RETURN.
The system prints the date, time, transaction numbers, sequence number, and version number,
followed by the command prompt (R*).

7

Type EX and press RETURN.
The system prints Sign off when connected to the remote port, and terminates the
communication line.

8

Hang up the phone.

Tank Monitor (Serial Port)

If you have a tank monitor connected via one of the serial ports and not the RS-485, use the
following to verify communications. The tank monitor must be set up with the following
parameters.

TLS-250 or generic

TLS-350 only

Baud rate

9600

Baud rate

Match SC

Data bits

7

Data bits

8

Parity

Odd

Parity

None

Stop bits

1

Stop bits

1

RS232 Security Code

Disabled

End of message character

Enabled

1

Ensure that the Tank Monitor is on and set up.

2

At the site data terminal, sign on to command mode.

3

Type REC TMTST.CMD and press ENTER. This starts recording a temporary command file
named TMTST.CMD.

4

At the Data? prompt, type in the following and press ENTER at the end of each line.
In the second and third lines below, substitute the port number for the X. Use only the

PORT OPEN statement that applies to your tank monitor type (

Figure 11-1

on

page 72

); do not

use both.
Note: Text below must be typed in uppercase; do not type text in parentheses.

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