Computer Assisted Key Cutting - HPC CodeMax Manual

4.2 Computer Assisted Key Cutting

A personal computer that uses a Current Version of Windows
has authorized HPCSoft
CodeMax using a serial cable for computer assisted key cutting.
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The CodeMax cable (CABLE-25S) is a 25-foot serial cable designed for this purpose.
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It is attached to the serial port on the computer and to the RS422 port on the back of the
CodeMax . Refer to your computer manual to locate the serial port on the computer. For
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computers without serial ports there are USB to serial adapters available at most computer
stores.
A single bitting may be downloaded from CodeSource
or as many as 250 different bittings from MasterKing
systems.
To download data from the computer, make sure the CodeMax
display will read:
Codemax Ready
HPCSoft Ver 10.0
Follow the instructions for each software program to send data to the CodeMax
computer will then perform its handshake with the CodeMax
display will read:
Making
Connection
Once the download transmission is complete, the CodeMax
message about the incoming keys. This message will appear for approximately 2 seconds,
then the key bitting will appear at the Ready screen.
software products properly installed, can be connected to the
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CodeMax
as its operating system, and
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or KeyTrail to the CodeMax
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may be downloaded for master key
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is in a clear condition. The
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and download the data. The
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may display an information
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. The
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