Service Menu - tecan ls series Operating Manual

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Service Menu

Test Commands...
2004-11 Operating Manual for the LS Series Scanner No. 30001798 Rev. No. 1.5
In the Service menu, select Test Commands... and the Test Command dialog
box is displayed:
In the Test Command dialog box, commands can be sent to the connected
instrument. These commands must be typed in the Command edit box. Click
Send to transmit the commands to the instrument. The instrument answer is
immediately displayed in the Answer edit box. Click Cancel to close the dialog
box.
The Test Command dialog box is used in case of errors and for testing
purposes.
Including but not limited to the following:
•
No or faulty communication between PC ↔ INSTRUMENT.
•
No correct instrument function.
•
Testing new instrument features.
•
Setting new instrument parameter.
Sending commands directly to the instrument is an easy way of changing /
viewing instrument parameters and testing nearly all functions independent of
special driver applications such as LSServer software.
KEEP IN MIND: THIS OPTION IS NOT FOR GENERAL USE!
Sending wrong data to an instrument can cause crashes of transports
or damage the instrument. Only service engineers should use this
6. LSServer, Scanner Shell and Download
Caution
option.
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