LANTEK User Manual - Ideal Industries
LANTEK User Manual - Ideal Industries LANTEK User Manual - Ideal Industries
Chapter 7 LANTEK REPORTER Software If you supply your own serial port cable, Figure 7-2 shows the wiring specifications. Figure 7-2: PC Uploading Cable Pinout ESTABLISHING A CONNECTION For USB Connection Figure 7-3: PC to Tester Connections 1. Attach the USB cable to the tester and an available USB port on the PC. 2. Turn on the tester. The tester has an Operating System and must complete booting up before actions can be taken. 3. After Booting is complete, press F2. Then select USB by pressing F3. 4. Designate an upload location. 5. From the LANTEK Reporter’s File Menu select Upload From Tester or select the Upload Test icon on the Toolbar to complete the Upload. A “Browse for folder” dialog appears. A new drive should appear as a “Removable Disk (E:) Double Click on the drive and a sub-folder should also appear. Click once on the “Stored Tests” folder to select it, then click the OK button. Note: Drive letter may vary depending on the number of drives installed on the user’s PC. 7-3
Chapter 7 LANTEK REPORTER Software For RS-232 Serial Connection 1. Attach the RS-232 cable to the tester and an available RS-232 port on the PC. 2. Turn on the tester. The tester has an Operating System and must complete booting up before actions can be taken. 3. Start the LANTEK Reporter program on the PC, go to the Options menu and select Upload Target. Then, select Comm Port. 4. Designate an upload location. 5. From LANTEK Reporter’s File Menu select Upload From Tester or select the Upload Test icon on the Toolbar to complete the Upload. For a serial port connection that is not responsive: 1. Go to the LANTEK Reporter Options menu and select the Tester ID command. The program will automatically scan the available communications ports and baud rates to locate and identify the attached Tester. If the tester is not identified, proceed to the next step. 2. Some PCs may have difficulties with this function and the following dialog box displays. Click OK. 3. Shut down any other applications that use the serial communication ports. 4. Click on the Options menu and select the Serial Port command. Select the correct Port and match the Baud Rate to that of your LANTEK tester. 5. After you have entered the values, click the Test button. If the Tester is identified, its serial and model numbers will be displayed. 6. Click OK. Note: If you have tried alternative baud rates and ports and LANTEK Reporter still cannot find the Tester, call IDEAL INDUSTRIES Customer Support. For Compact Flash Transfer 1. Insert the Flash card with the test results into the Flash Card Reader on the PC. 2. Start the LANTEK Reporter program on the PC, go to the Options menu and select Upload Target. Then select USB Compact Flash. 3. From LANTEK Reporter’s File Menu select Upload From Tester or select the Upload Test icon on the Toolbar to complete the upload. A “Browse for folder” should appear. A new drive should appear as a “Removable Disk (E:)” Double Click on the drive and a sub-folder should appear. Click once on the “Stored Tests” folder to select it. Then click the OK button. Note: Drive letter may vary depending on the number of drives installed on the user’s PC. 7-4
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Chapter 7<br />
<strong>LANTEK</strong> REPORTER Software<br />
For RS-232 Serial Connection<br />
1. Attach the RS-232 cable to the tester and an available RS-232 port on the PC.<br />
2. Turn on the tester. The tester has an Operating System and must complete<br />
booting up before actions can be taken.<br />
3. Start the <strong>LANTEK</strong> Reporter program on the PC, go to the Options menu and select<br />
Upload Target. Then, select Comm Port.<br />
4. Designate an upload location.<br />
5. From <strong>LANTEK</strong> Reporter’s File Menu select Upload From Tester or select the<br />
Upload Test icon on the Toolbar to complete the Upload.<br />
For a serial port connection that is not responsive:<br />
1. Go to the <strong>LANTEK</strong> Reporter Options menu and select the Tester ID command.<br />
The program will automatically scan the available communications ports and baud<br />
rates to locate and identify the attached Tester. If the tester is not identified,<br />
proceed to the next step.<br />
2. Some PCs may have difficulties with this function and the following dialog box<br />
displays. Click OK.<br />
3. Shut down any other applications that use the serial communication ports.<br />
4. Click on the Options menu and select the Serial Port command. Select the<br />
correct Port and match the Baud Rate to that of your <strong>LANTEK</strong> tester.<br />
5. After you have entered the values, click the Test button. If the Tester is identified,<br />
its serial and model numbers will be displayed.<br />
6. Click OK.<br />
Note: If you have tried alternative baud rates and ports and <strong>LANTEK</strong> Reporter still<br />
cannot find the Tester, call IDEAL INDUSTRIES Customer Support.<br />
For Compact Flash Transfer<br />
1. Insert the Flash card with the test results into the Flash Card Reader on the PC.<br />
2. Start the <strong>LANTEK</strong> Reporter program on the PC, go to the Options menu and select<br />
Upload Target. Then select USB Compact Flash.<br />
3. From <strong>LANTEK</strong> Reporter’s File Menu select Upload From Tester or select the<br />
Upload Test icon on the Toolbar to complete the upload. A “Browse for folder”<br />
should appear. A new drive should appear as a “Removable Disk (E:)” Double Click<br />
on the drive and a sub-folder should appear. Click once on the “Stored Tests”<br />
folder to select it. Then click the OK button.<br />
Note: Drive letter may vary depending on the number of drives installed on the user’s<br />
PC.<br />
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