Sending Temperature Data To A Serial Printer - Omega Engineering OS550 Series User Manual

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3.5.7 Sending Temperature Data to a Serial Printer

(OS552, OS553, OS554)
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Using the Infrared Thermometer/Transmitter
8. Press and hold the
Mode (E) appears.
9. Change the emissivity to the proper value for the target
being measured (refer to Section 3.5.1).
10. Aim at the target. The target temperature and emissivity
are displayed on the LCD.
To disable the Ambient Target Temperature
Compensation at a later time, you must press the
key to get into the Ambient Target
Temperature Display Mode. Then press the
key to disable it.
The unit maintains its target ambient temperature
value even when the power is removed.
The thermometer can transmit temperature data to a Serial
Printer via the RS-232 phone jack and the RS-232 cable.
1. Turn on the Serial Printer and set the following parameters:
Speed: 4800 BPS
Data:
2. Remove the whole plug located on the bottom of the unit.
This will allow access to the RS-232 jack.
See Figure 3-13.
3. Connect the RS-232 cable between the thermometer and
the printer as shown in Figure 3-10. Be sure to install the
cable strain relief to maintain the environmental seal.
key until the Emissivity Display
NOTE
NOTE
8 Bits
One Stop Bit
No Parity
3
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