Interface And Output - IKA ICC control Manual

SAFETY
Password:
In the "Password" menu, the menu settings can be
locked by a 3-digit password.
Safe Temp. Confirmation:
This menu can confirm (safety temperature of the station)
at start-up of the set "Safe Temp". A check mark (√) indi-
cates that the function is activated.
SETTING
Languages:
The "Languages" option allows the user to select the
desired language.
Display:
The "Display" option allows the user to change the
background color of the working screen.
You can also activate the "Firmware Update Info" screen
in this menu.
The device can be operated in "Remote" mode via the RS 232
interface (10) or the USB interface (11) connected to a PC and
with the laboratory software Labworldsoft
Note: Please comply with the system requirements togeth-
er with the operating instructions and help section included
with the software.
USB interface:
The Universal Serial Bus (USB) is a serial bus for connecting
the device to the PC. Equipped with USB devices can be
connected to a PC during operation (hot plugging). Con-
nected devices and their properties are automatically recog-
nized. Use the USB interface in conjunction with labworld-
soft ® for operation in "Remote" mode and also to update
the firmware.
USB device drivers:
First, download the latest driver for IKA
interface from:
http://www.ika.com/ika/lws/download/usb-driver.zip.
Install the driver by running the setup file. Then connect the
®
IKA device through the USB data cable to the PC.
The data communication is via a virtual COM port. Configu-
ration, command syntax and commands of the virtual COM
ports are as described in RS 232 interface.

Interface and output

RS 232 interface:
Configuration
® . - The functions of the interface connections between the
- For the electrical characteristics of the interface and the al-
- Transmission procedure: asynchronous character transmis-
- Type of transmission: full duplex.
- Character format: character representation in accordance
- Transmission speed: 9600 bit/s.
- Data flow control: none
- Access procedure: data transfer from the stirrer machine to
® devices with USB
Command syntax and format:
The following applies to the command set:
- Commands are generally sent from the computer (Master)
- The device sends only at the computer's request. Even
- Commands are transmitted in capital letters.
- Commands and parameters including successive param-
Sound:
The "Sound" option allows the user to activate/deacti-
vate the key tone.
Factory Settings:
Select the "Factory settings" option with "OK/Pump"
button. The system requests confirmation to restore the
factory settings. Pressing the "OK" button resets all the
system settings to the original standard values set at dis-
patch from the factory (see "Menu structure").
Communication:
The "Device name" menu option allows you to edit the de-
vice name.
Information:
The "Information" option offers the user an overview of
the most important system settings of the device.
stirrer machine and the automation system are chosen
from the signals specified in EIA standard RS 232 in ac-
cordance with DIN 66 020 Part 1.
location of signal status, standard RS 232 applies in accor-
dance with DIN 66 259 Part 1.
sion in start-stop mode.
with data format in DIN 66 022 for start-stop mode. 1
start bit; 7 character bits; 1 parity bit (even); 1 stop bit.
the computer takes place only at the computer's request.
to the device (Slave).
fault indications cannot be sent spontaneously from the
device to the computer (automation system).
eters are separated by at least one space (Code: hex 0x20).
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