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Importing data into the nd 287 from a pc, Data format, Control characters – HEIDENHAIN ND 287 User Manual User Manual

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To export data from the ND 287 to a PC, the PC must first be made

ready to receive the data to save it to a file. Set up the terminal

communication program to capture ASCII text data from the COM port

to a file on the PC. After the PC is ready to receive, start the data

transfer by pressing the ND 287's EXPORT soft key.

Importing data into the ND 287 from a PC
To import data into the ND 287 from a PC, the ND 287 must first be

made ready to receive the data:

Press the IMPORT soft key. After the ND 287 is ready, set up the

terminal communications program on the PC to send the desired file

in ASCII text format.

Data format
The data format can be defined in the INSTALLATION SETUP menu

under INTERFACE SETTINGS (see "Setting up the serial port" on page

85).

Control characters

For examples of measured value output, refer to "Measured value

output" on page 113.

The ND 287 does not support communication protocols

such as Kermit or Xmodem.

Measured value retrieval:

STX (CTRL B)

Interruption:

DC3 (CTRL S)

Continuation:

DC1 (CTRL Q)

Error message enquiry:

ENQ (CTRL E)

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