4 what to do if data transfer fails – Metrohm 730 Sample Changer Manuel d'utilisation

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4.11 Properties of the RS232 Interface

730 Sample Changer, Detailed Description

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View of soldered side of plug

Order numbers:

K.210.9004 and K.210.0001

No liability whatsoever will be accepted for damage or injury caused by improper
interconnection of instruments.

4.11.4 What to do if Data Transfer fails?

Problem

Helpful Questions for Troubleshooting

No characters can be

received on a connected

printer.

Are the instruments switched on and the

connection cables plugged in properly?

Is the printer set to "on-line"?

Are baud rate, data bit and parity set identically on

both instruments?

Is the handshake set properly?

No data transfer occurs and

an error message appears in

the display.

E40–42

: Transmission error. Is the cable used

correctly wired and plugged in? Is the printer

switched on and set to "on-line"?

E43

: Data output disabled for more than 3 s by

XOFF.

E36–39

: Receive error. Are the RS232 parameters

set identically on both instruments?

The characters received are

garbled.

Are data bit and parity set identically for both

instruments?

Is the baud rate set the same on both devices?

Is the correct printer selected?

The data transmission was interrupted (by the

hardware) during printing. Re-establish connections

again, turn printer off and on.

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