Setting The Backlight Feature; Setting The Baud Rate For The Pc - Hach Surveyor 4a User Manual

Surveyor 4a Setup
4. Enter when the screen save mode will become active. Select 0 (zero) to disable the screen
Note: If a mistake is made, clear entries one by one using the BACKSPACE key.
5. When all the numbers are entered, press the

2.8 Setting the Backlight Feature

The backlight feature turns off the backlight after a certain duration of time. This feature conserves
power in case the Surveyor 4a is not manually powered off. If the backlight auto-shutoff feature is
activated while using the Surveyor 4a, up to 40% more battery life can be saved than if the option
was disabled.
1. From the Main Screen, select
1. Highlight Timeout:Backlight using the cursor keys and press
2. The Timeout:Backlight screen will be displayed.
3. Choose the shutdown interval, in seconds (1–255) using the cursor keys, and then press
4. Press Done. A "Setup Successful!" message will appear, press any key to continue.

2.9 Setting the Baud Rate for the PC

1. From the Main Screen, select
2. Highlight Baudrate:PC using the cursor keys and press
3. The Baudrate:PC screen will be displayed.
4. Use the cursor keys and the
5. Press the
2.10 Setting the Baud Rate for the Surveyor 4a
1. From the Main Screen, select
2. Highlight Baudrate:Terminal using the cursor keys and press
3. Use the cursor keys and the
4. Press the
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saver mode or select the appropriate time (10 to 255 seconds) for the specific operation using
the and cursor keys. Press
RIGHT LEFT
message will be displayed.
Select. Select 0 (zero) to disable this feature.
communicate with the instrument.The baud rate is dependent on the communications program
that is used.
key when complete.
DONE
4800, or 9600).
key when complete.
DONE
after each number.
SELECT
key. A "Setup:Successful! Press any key"
DONE
> .
SETUP/CAL SETUP
> .
SETUP/CAL SETUP
key to enter the baud rate that the computer uses to
SELECT
> .
SETUP/CAL SETUP
key to set the Surveyor 4a baud rate (300, 1200, 2400,
SELECT
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SELECT
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SELECT
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SELECT