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10.2 File Transfer
The CTT instrument allows for file transfer to a PC computer for backup purposes
and also for test report generation.
10.2.1 RS232 Cable File Transfer
The RS232 method allows a transfer of up to 255 files. If the instrument contains
more than 255 files, it is suggested to use the USB key method instead.
• Connect the CTT instrument to a Windows PC using the provided RS232 cable
and a RS232 to USB converter.
• On the CTT instrument, press the menu key
• Select System – Communication – RS232.
• On a computer, start Report Manager PC software.
• Select Files – General Settings – Data File Path and select the folder in which
to save data files.
• Select Files – Data transfer – Download.
• The software will scan communication port and display the instrument's serial
number when found. If the instrument cannot be found, it is possible to check
the assigned port number from the Control Panel - Device Manager - Ports
(COM&LPT).
be detected. In this case, assign a port number between 1 and 16.
• Click the Transfer Files button to start copying all files found in the instrument
to the computer. The files stored in the instrument are not modified in any way
by this process.
10.2.2 USB Cable File Transfer
The USB cable method allows a transfer of up to 255 files. If the instrument contains
more than 255 files, it is suggested to use the USB key method instead.
• Connect the CTT instrument to a Windows PC using the provided USB cable.
• On the CTT instrument, press the menu key
• Select System – Communication – USB.
• On a computer, start Report Manager PC software.
• Select Files – General Settings – Data File Path and select the folder in which
to save data files.
• Select Files – Data transfer – Download.
• The software will scan communication port and display the instrument's serial
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If the assigned port is higher than 16, the instrument might not
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