Dakota Digital MMX-6 operation manual Printing a File

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MMX-6 DL Ultrasonic Thickness Gauge

Printing a File

The user may wish to print an individual file to a serial printer or computer. A file can, very simply, be printed to a communications program on a PC ( i.e. Windows 3.1 - Terminal, Window 95/98/Me/XP

-HyperTerminal ), and then printed. The procedure for printing a file is outlined below:

1)Refer to the section on Connecting to a Computer, page 27, before proceeding.

2)Press the ON/OFF key to power up the MMX-6 DL.

3)Press the MEM key to activate the data logging functions and settings.

4)Press the SEND key to enter file setup.

5)Press the UP / DOWN arrow keys to scroll to the file to be printed ( F-01, F-05, etc. ).

6)Press SEND, once again, to select the file to be printed. The display will flash the FILE / F-05( The file selected ) symbol.

7)Press the UP / DOWN arrow keys to scroll to the flashing Prnt / F- 05 ( The file chosen ), or LISt (tape printer) symbol.

8)Press the SEND key to print the contents of the file.

9)Press the MEM key, at any time, to exit the data logging functions and return to measurement mode.

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Contents Dakota Ultrasonics Dakota Ultrasonics Contents Disclaimer Very Important Introduction Blank Keypad OperationDakota Ultrasonics MMX-6 DL Ultrasonic Thickness Gauge Dakota Ultrasonics Display Dakota Ultrasonics Is currently operating in echo-echo Thru-paint/coating mode Transducer Making Measurements Dakota Ultrasonics Condition and Preparation of Surfaces Performing a Probe-Zero Probe ZeroCalibration Dakota Ultrasonics Calibration to a known thickness Dakota Ultrasonics Calibration to a known velocity Dakota Ultrasonics Two Point Calibration Units in/mm MMX-6 DL Modes Changing Units in / MMScan Mode Using The Back LightBack light Alarm Mode Using Scan ModeUsing the Beeper Dual-Multi Mode RS232 Serial Port & The Data Logger Connecting To a ComputerUsing The Data Logger Using the Data Logger Clearing a Storage Location Clearing an Entire File Sending All Files to a Computer Clearing all FilesPrinting a File Transducer Selection MMX-6 DL Ultrasonic Thickness Gauge Dakota Ultrasonics Blank Power Source Product Specifications PhysicalAppendix a KeypadApplication Notes Measuring pipe and tubing Appendix BMeasuring hot surfaces Measuring laminated materials Measuring Through Paint & Coatings Blank Sound Velocities of some Common Materials Appendix CBlank Warranty Statement Warranty Information