Reading Mds Status - Siemens MOBY series User Manual

The "MOBY D/E/F/I/U" Programs
4.2.5

Reading MDS Status

Only MOBY U: The function reads the status data from the MDS and indicates
it.
MDS status information
S MDS number (8-position, hexadecimal format) and MDS memory size (2 or
32 kB)
S Data for calculation of the battery lifespan (total accesses, total search, and
change sleep time)
S Remaining battery life time of the MDS in %
S Sleep time set on MDS
Note
For calculation of the battery lifespan of the MOBY U data medium,
it is essential that the STG software have the current calendar week
and the current calendar year. This is the reason the date must be
set correctly on the PSION Workabout.
The date can be set via the system menu "Time" → "Time and date."
Proceed as shown below.
Exit the MOBY U service and test program via "File/Exit."
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Select "System screen."
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Position the cursor on the application "IMG."
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Click the "Menu" button.
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Select "CTRL/Set time and date."
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Set "Time" and "Date" and accept with "Enter" button.
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Return to the MOBY U service and test program via "IMG" and
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"Moby_u[A]."
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STG Hand-Held Terminal
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