Communication With Com; Input From The Pc - Pentax R-422VN Instruction Manual

CAUTION
• DAT file in the internal memory is identical with the information in the job file stored in
the instrument. For the files with DAT extension, do not copy, paste and delete the file,
and do not change the file name.
NOTE: DAT file has a hidden file. If you take the following procedure in Windows, DAT
file is not displayed.
Go to Windows Explorer
Click Folder Options in Tools
Click tab of View
In Advanced settings, check [Hidden file and No showing hidden file]
Click OK
• When you finish USB communication, make sure to click [Safely Remove Hardware] icon
shown in the bottom right of the Desktop. If you don't click this icon, it may cause a loss of
data. In case the file, that should be downloaded, is not included, try this procedure again.
Before pressing the key to finish, make sure to click [Safely Remove Hardware] icon.

12.3 Communication with COM

This instrument can use the communication by
RS-232C.
Press the [F4] [COM] of the TRANSFER MENU
screen to view the TRANSFER screen.

12.3.1 Input from the PC

The Rect. data is sent from the PC and stored in the
internal memory of the instrument.
Select the 1. RECEIVE RECT. DATA and press
[ENT] to view FORMAT SELECTION screen.
Select the DC1 format and press [ENT] to view
DATA RCV. CONFIRMATION screen.
(Same procedure is performed for CSV format.)
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