Dataman 448PRO2AP User Manual page 92

Programmer / Handler
In dialog Handler a Handler type and Handler communication parameters can be set. Handler
is an external device for special control of device operations in control program. When None
Handler is selected, this means default state of control program, i.e. device operations are
controlled directly by user otherwise control program is in special mode, when device
operations are controlled automatically with co-operation with Handler.
Dialog Handler contains following items:
Selected Handler
Search at port
Pressing key <Enter> or button OK initiates scanning for Handler by set parameters. If
selected Handler type is None, no Handler scanning will be processed. Current Handler
settings are saved to configuration file by command Options / Save options or when control
program is closed.
Handler is not available for sale.
Programmer / Credit box info
The menu item Credit box info provide all necessary information about Credit box(es) attached
to the PC: type, serial number, information about activation and about credits available. If more
Credit boxes attached to the PC, software shows also information about all credits available.
Availability of Credit box(es) and also information about amount of credits in attached Credit
box(es) is also shown at main window, it is 'Credit box' button below the 'Statistics' and 'Count
down' section. This button appears dynamically, when the device that belongs to 'Paid ISP
support' is selected and if at least one Credit box is present.
The bargraph at the bottom of 'Credit box' button also indicates status of credits on attached
Credit box(es) as next:
Green bargraph 85% of total credits available
yellow bargraph credit box button 50% of total credits available
red bargraph
no bargraph
Information about available credits is periodically updated (also during opened Credit box info
window).
Work with devices belongs to 'Paid ISP support' category
According to requests and needs of customers, programmable devices are more and more
complex. Also, programmable devices range is more and more wide. As a result, we - as s
device programmers manufacturer - have to spend much more development resources for
implementation of new programmable devices support compared to past - simply because
select wished Handler type.
select a COM port, which will be scanned for a requested Handler.
credit box button 10%, of total credits available
credit box button 0% of total credits available (depleted)
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