Failure to do so could result in electric shock or death, and equipment damage, even under low-voltage conditions. When using LogBook/300 in attached mode, the PC-Card [in LogBook/300] must already logbook.sys. have the file Otherwise, LogView cannot communicate with LogBook/300, and LogBook/300 will appear dead.
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Parallel port to parallel port – If using the parallel port, connect a DB25male to DB25female parallel cable [e.g., CA-35-2 or CA-35-6 (2ft. or 6ft. respectively)] to PARALLEL PORT on LogBook/300, and to the corresponding parallel port on the host PC. When this method is used, the PC must be set to the ECP mode.
DBK Options Manual PDFs for information regarding these devices. Note that certain DBK options require manual configuration. LogBook/300's top cover does not need to be removed, except to add or remove an LBK option, or to replace the fuse.
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Close. The Close button may be used at any time to exit the LogBook Configuration applet. The second configuration window displays the properties for the selected LogBook/300. Fields include: LogBook/300 Quick Start Guide...
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The majority of today’s PCs support the Enhanced Computer Port protocol (ECP). If your computer does not support ECP, you can communicate with the LogBook/300 via the RS-232 serial port, or you can add an ECP-compatible ISA board or PC-Card parallel port. Setting the PC to ECP mode varies with different computers.
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(b) Make sure the communication cable (serial or parallel) is firmly in place to the proper ports. (c) Verify the device is powered-on. Testing the LogBook/300 device might cause the system to hang. If test results are not displayed within 30 seconds, or if the system does not respond properly do the following: Reboot the system.
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An acquisition is configured using LogView on a PC and then stored as an acquisition setup file on a PC-Card. The PC-Card may be in an attached LogBook/300 or in the PC to be later manually transferred to an unattached LogBook/300. The system’s DBK cards are listed; the scan sequence is defined; the trigger conditions are specified, etc.
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