IBM Communications software 1000-90 User's Manual
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1. If the baud rate reads 1 check the cable to make sure that it is the proper one for your instrument DTE or DCE Also check to see that you are connected to the proper serial port on your computer Lastly check the RS 232C parameters in your instrument baud rate data bits etc to make sure that they are set properly for the configuration set in the COMM program REFORMAT COM LI 1000 Data REFORMAT COM will reformat an LI 1000 data file that was output using V vertical format As printed by the LI 1000 the data is sequential in time REFORMAT creates a file that has all the channels grouped and sorted by time within each group For example Source File 871013 0935 1M 2 544E 10MO 2M 6 263E 10 2H 1 222E 09 2L 1 4T 2 034E 07 5T 8 472E 09 5H 2 746E 05 5L 2 871013 0940 1M 5 088E 10MO 2M 6 493E 10 2H 2 444E 09 2L 1 3M 1 177E 05 3H 2 746E 05 3L 2 4T 2 373E 07 5T 4 195E 07 5H 2 746E 05 5L 2 6T 8 643E 07 6H 2 746E 05 6L 2 Dest File 871013 0935 1M 2 544E 10MO 871013 0940 1M 5 088E 10MO 871013 0935 2M 6 263E 10 2H 1 871013 0940 2M 6 493E 10 2H 2 871013 0940 3M 1 177E 05 3H 2 871013 0935 4T 2 034E 07 871013 0940 4T 2 373E 07 871013 0935 5T 8 472E 09 5H 2 871013 0940 5T 4 195E 07 5H 2 375E 09 441E 05 375E 09 441E 05 441E 05 441E 05 222E 09 444E 09 746E 05 746E 05 746E 05 2L 1 2L 1 3L 2 5L 2 5L 2 375E 09 375E 09 441E 05 441E 05 442. List of configurations and help files REFORMAT PAS Source code for REFORMAT program The 1000 90 programs are approximately 243K bytes in size and run on any IBM PC XT AT PS 2 or true IBM compatible computer Installation COMM EXE General Purpose No special installation procedures are required to install the 1000 90 program Make a backup copy of the diskette if you plan to use the 1000 90 program directly from the floppy disk or copy the contents of the diskette onto a hard disk drive in your computer The 1000 90 program is a general purpose data communications program Data incoming from the selected RS 232C port is displayed on the CRT and optionally written to the system printer and or written to a disk file Typed characters are transmitted out the selected serial port COM1 or COM2 To run the program type COMM lt enter gt Softkeys The program is controlled by the softkeys F1 thru F9 The file LCONFIG LCR is accessed and you can select the configuration entry you wish to use This file is simply an ASCII file that contains preset RS 232C configurations Move the cursor using the down up arrow keys on your computer to access the appropriate LI COR instrument configuration and press lt Enter gt to select that configuration Notice that there is also a General Purpose configuration for instruments which do not appear on the menu If you wish to add to the file use a text editor and model the new entr
3. Limited Warranty Software LI COR warrants for a period of 90 days from the date of purchase that the product will execute its instructions when properly installed on the computer indicated in its instruction manual LI COR does not warrant that the software is free from errors In the event that this product fails to execute properly during its warranty period customer should contact LI COR If the problem cannot be resolved in a reasonable amount of time the customer s recourse is to return the software and all copies to LI COR for a refund Media LI COR warrants the media upon which this software is recorded to be free from defects of material or workmanship under normal usage for a period of 90 days from the date of purchase Should the media prove to be defective in the warranty period the customer s recourse is to return the media to LI COR for replacement General Information Contents page COMM EXE hetere brae aid ein etset aber 5 Sending Files to tb Computers ec tesecsdcdic a atc ctael Messiaen hedee E NES 7 LAI 2000 Plant Canopy Analy Zen nu snute shove riri rea EE OEE EE E EREA 7 E1 1000 Data Lopeetini ntact a sieve a e a EE E AE 7 LOO Data Loser buskas 8 LI 1200S Minimum Data Set Recorder sorvoronorvrnrnrrvvnrnrrvnnrnrrvnnrnrervarveernerrervarsvernarevesnaserere 8 LI 3000A Portable Area Meter asset eie 9 LI 1600 Steady State Porometer rrrnnnnvrnvnnnvrnennnvnnrnrnvnnennrvnernrvennrvrevvasveesvarnrerversresva
4. the functions needed to transfer data In the list of menu items are SET I O and PRINT FILES 2 Set the I O parameters as follows BAUD 4800 DATA BITS 8 STOP BITS 2 PARITY NONE CHECK DTR N not used XON XOFF N not used CHECK RTS N not used 3 Press Enter at the PRINT FILES function Enter the range of files to be transmitted out the RS 232C port LI 1600 Steady State Porometer The LI 1600 is configured as a DTE device To send data from the LI 1600 to a computer follow these steps 1 Your LI 1600 must support RS 232C communications serial numbers SSP 275 or above 2 Connect the cable included with the LI 1600 2230S to the 9 pin port on the LI 1600 console The 2230S plugs directly into any DTE equipment 3 Data are transferred when the HOLD switch on the LI 1600 Sensor Head is toggled COMM EXE 9 10 COMM EXE LI 1800 UW Portable Spectroradiometers The LI 1800 and LI 1800UW Portable Spectroradiometers are configured as DCE devices There are two ways to connect the computer to the LI 1800 or LI 1800UW Terminal Port 1 Connect the computer to the terminal port on the LI 1800 using the 1000 04 printer cable and use the COMM program as a terminal emulator 2 Note that the LI 1800 does not recognize commands sent in lowercase letters Output Port Use the 2232S cable to connect the computer to the 9 pin output port of the LI 1800 You will need another terminal to control the L
5. 1E 05 REFORMAT COM 17 18 REFORMAT COM 871013 0940 6T 8 643E 07 6H 2 746E 05 6L 2 441E 05 To run this program log onto the proper drive and at the DOS prompt type REFORMAT lt source file gt lt destination gt where lt source gt and lt destination gt are the appropriate file specifiers If these file specifiers are not entered you will be asked the name of the file to reformat and the name of a new file in which to put the reformatted data The source code for this program should you wish to modify it is in the file REFORMAT PAS and can be compiled using Borland s Turbo Pascal R1600 EXE LI 1600 Data General Information R1600 EXE will reformat an LI 1600 data file that was output using the 2 line format which the instrument produces The R1600 program will also add an offset time stamp to any LI 1600 data file if desired which will be added to the S time since instrument turn on in seconds values to produce a real time identifier R1600 creates a file that has all the channels listed horizontally and sorted by time vertically For example Source File C1OOOE 1 S2991E 1 DR3500E 3 CD4667E 2 TR5234E 1 QU6234E 0 HM7234E 1 LT8234E 2 CT9234E 3 FL1034E 4 PR1162E 2 AP1200E 0 Dest File C S DR CD TR QU ss 00 00 02 1 000 2 000 0 00035 0 004667 0 05234 0 6234 00 00 26 2 000 26 00 68 59 0 01458 0 3550 0 000 00 01 40 3 000 100 0 453 9 0 002203 0 05356 0 000 To run the r1600 program log onto
6. For IBM PC XT AT PS2 and True Compatibles 1000 90 Communications Software Support Software For LI 6252 CO Analyzer LI 6262 CO2 H20 Analyzer LI 3000A Portable Area Meter LI 1000 Data Logger LI 1400 Data Logger LI 1600 Steady State Porometer LAI 2000 Plant Canopy Analyzer LI 1800 Portable Spectroradiometer LI 1200S Minimum Data Set Recorder LI 6200 Portable Photosynthesis System LI 6400 Portable Photosynthesis System LILO 1000 90 Communication and Utility Software for LI COR Instruments Publication No LDL102 8903 January 1991 Revised April 1992 Revision 2 January 1998 LI COR inc 4421 Superior Street P O Box 4425 Lincoln Nebraska 68504 USA Telephone 402 467 3576 FAX 402 467 2819 Toll free 1 800 447 3576 US amp Canada e mail envsales env licor com http www licor com Copyright 1991 LI COR Software Product License Agreement and Limited Warranty License Agreement Customer may not reverse assemble or decompile this software Customer may make copies of the software for archival purposes or to facilitate its use with the mass storage media of a particular computer e g copy to hard disk Customer may make copies of the software for use on two or more computers ONLY in the case when the data to be analyzed or manipulated is generated by the same individual LI COR instrument Customer has no other rights to copy this software without express permission from LI COR
7. I 1800 the COMM program will be used to capture data sent from the output port LI 6200 Portable Photosynthesis System The LI 6200 is configured as a DTE device To send files from the LI 6200 to a computer use the following functions FCT 51 Set the I O parameters as follows BAUD 4800 DATA BITS 8 STOP BITS 2 PARITY none CHECK CD N CHECK DSR N ENQ ACK HSHK N not used XON XFF HSHK N not used XON CHAR 11 not used XOFF CHAR 13 not used FLAG PARITY N not used LOCAL ECHO N not used SOM 00 not used EOL 0D 0A EOL WAIT 0 EOM 00 not used FCT 53 Output a range of page files The print format is selected by the PRN FMT U S option in FCT 42 The system format is selected in FCT D8 and the user format is defined in FCT D9 Any list can be printed by pressing PRINT while viewing the list LI 6400 Portable Photosynthesis System The LI 6400 is configured as a DTE device Two cables are included with the LI 6400 for data communications 1000 90 and 1800 04 If your PC has a 9 pin COMM port use BOTH cables If your PC has a 25 pin COMM port configured as DTE with a male connector use the 1000 09 cable To send files from the LI 6400 to a computer follow these steps 1 Set the communications parameters in the LI 6400 Select Configure the COMM port from the Utility menu and enter 9600 8 I N Press Enter 2 Select Access the FILER and change to the directory contain
8. TER The LI 1000 display will show dumping COMM EXE 7 8 COMM EXE The data dump can be aborted by pressing the OUT key again LI 1400 DataLogger The LI 1400 is configured as a DTE device Most computers can be connected to the LI 1400 using the 1400 550 printer cable To send files from the LI 1400 to a computer follow these steps 1 Use the Setup Hardware menu to set the Printing baud rate to 9600 Use the Setup Logging menu to make sure that Auto Print No Press the Fet key Press the right or left arrow key until Print Memory is displayed Press Enter Press the right or left arrow key until Print All is displayed Press the down arrow key several times until Print Mem is displayed Press Enter The data will be sent LI 1200S Minimum Data Set Recorder The LI 1200S is configured as a DTE device Most computers can be connected to the LI 1200S using the 1000 03 printer cable and a female to female gender changer To send files from the LI 1200S to a computer follow these steps 1 2 3 Press OUT to enter Output Mode Choose baud rate 300 or 4800 Press ENTER to begin data transmission LI 3000A Portable Area Meter The LI 3000A is configured as a DCE device Most computers can be connected to the LI 3000A using the 1000 04 printer cable and a female to female gender changer To send files from the LI 3000A to a computer use the following functions 1 Press the MENU key to access
9. d C20 Cassette Reader To send files from the C20 to a computer follow these steps 1 Set the switches on the C20 as follows 10110111 4800 baud odd parity default program I ASCII Connect the recorder and the C20 using the REMOTE and MONITOR jacks If your computer s RS 232C port is configured as DTE the normal configuration attach it to port A TO TERMINAL If it is configured as DCE attach it to port B TO COMPUTER Press PLAY on the recorder The recorder can be stopped by pressing lt CTRL gt S on the computer keyboard and restarted by Cables pressing lt CTRL gt Q If you encounter data transmission problems change the volume on the tape recorder and try again There are 2 types of RS 232C devices DTE Data Terminal Equipment and DCE Data Communications Equipment If a DTE device is connected directly pin for pin to another DTE device then communication cannot occur because both devices are sending on line 2 and receiving on line 3 Similarly DCE cannot be connected pin for pin to another DCE Your computer is probably a DTE device although there is no guarantee of this There are LI COR instruments of both types DTE LI 6000 LI 6200 LI 6400 LI 1000 LI 1400 LI 1600 LI 1200S DCE LI 1800 amp LI 1800UW terminal ports LAI 2000 LI 3000A LI 6252 CO Analyzer LI 6262 CO7 H 20 Analyzer A cable that interchanges pins 2 and 3 and usually 6 and 20 as well so that DCE can talk to DCE a
10. gram Sending Files to the Computer LAI 2000Plant Canopy Analyzer The LAI 2000 is configured as a DCE device Connect the LAI 2000 to your computer using the printer cable provided with the instrument To send files from the LAI 2000 to a computer use the following functions found in the COMM execute list FCT 31 Configure the I O port for 4800 baud 8 data bits no parity and xon xoff NO FCT 33 Set the desired output format Normal with or without observations or Spreadsheet format FCT 32 Print the desired range of files LI 1000 DataLogger The LI 1000 is configured as a DTE device Most computers can be connected to the LI 1000 using the 1000 03 printer cable and a female to female gender changer To send files from the LI 1000 to a computer follow these steps 1 Press OUT on the LI 1000 2 Select the proper baud rate toggle with any key except ENTER Baud 3 is 300 baud and baud 48 is 4800 baud Press ENTER 3 Select either V for vertical format or H for horizontal format Vertical format gives one number per line and horizontal format gives as many numbers per line as will fit in the line length specified Press ENTER 4 If H was chosen in step 3 the next display will be len Enter the maximum number of characters in a line for your computer or printer Press ENTER The following display is dump all yes no LI 1000 software version 2 xx only Toggle yes or no and press EN
11. ies after the existing ones Help files for each configuration can also be specified When F1 is pressed there is always a User Defined entry appended to the list found in the configuration file Selecting this entry allows you to set whatever configuration you might wish to use that is not already in one of the existing options Simply model your entry as COMM EXE 5 6 TI TI TI TI TI TI TI Oo N O OT gt id N gt x COMM EXE they appear in the existing configuration files i e Coml or Com2 Baud Rate Data Bits Stop Bits and Parity Any text editor can also be used to append the LCONFIG LCR file as well Model the new entries as they appear in this file and save the file as a Text ASCID file Change serial COM ports If more than 1 COM port is present this key will toggle between COM1 and COM2 Local Echo ON or OFF If ON characters typed on the keyboard are echoed to the CRT in addition to being transmitted Clears the upper portion of the display Printer ON or OFF When ON incoming data is copied to the system printer File Press this key to specify a file into which incoming data will be copied Once defined press F6 again to close the file Help Accesses the specified help file see F1 CRT ON Toggling this to OFF prevents incoming data from being displayed on the CRT Instead only a byte count is displayed Ifa file F6 is not open the incoming data is lost Terminates the pro
12. ing the file s to be printed Press f1 Dir and use the arrow keys to scroll to the desired directory i e User Press Enter Highlight the file s to be printed using the arrow keys and tag the file s by pressing Enter 3 Press the labels key and press the Print function key or press P You are prompted to print header information and form feeds The header information includes the file name as entered in the LI 6400 If you send multiple files at one time or if the file names don t follow DOS conventions you will want to include headers The tagged file s are sent to the RS 232C port 4 Press F6 to close the capture file LI 6252 amp LI 6262 Gas Analyzers COMM EXE 11 12 COMM EXE The LI 6252 CO and LI 6262 CO H O Analyzers are both configured as DCE devices and can be connected to most computers using the 1000 04 printer cable The 1800 04 printer cable will work with most computers that have a 9 pin AT style RS 232C port To send data from the LI 6252 or LI 6262 to a computer follow these steps 1 Use FCT 17 to set the communication parameters as follows Baud Rate 4800 Data Bits 8 Stop Bits 2 Parity None Press FCT 13 and designate the channels that you wish to print Press FCT 15 to set the interval at which to print a header if desired Press FCT 14 to set the print interval in seconds If the cable connections and software configurations are set correctly data will now be transmitte
13. nd DTE can talk to DTE is known as a null modem The printer cable that comes with the LI 6200 is a null modem cable A flat ribbon cable is not a null modem cable GENERAL RULE IF IT DOESN T WORK WITHOUT A NULL MODEM CABLE TRY IT WITH A NULL MODEM CABLE Some computers such as IBM AT and COMPAQ use a 9 pin connector for the RS 232 port in which case an adapter cable is required Adapter cables that conform to the IBM AT 9 pin RS 232 standard are available from LI COR and most computer stores You must decide how you want your cable to be configured at the 25 pin connector end Below is a list of LI COR equipment and how the 25 pin end of the adapter cable should be configured male female DCE DTE connects directly to such as LI COR COMM EXE 13 This device cable configured as cable part LI 6200 Male DCE LI 6000 Male DCE LI 1000 Female DCE 1000 09 LAI 2000 Female DTE 2000 02 LI 3000A Male DTE 1800 04 LI 1800 terminal port Male DTE 1800 04 LI 1800UW terminal port Male DTE 1800 04 LI 6252 amp LI 6262 Male DTE 1800 04 The cable would then plug directly into the instrument If you wish to build your own here s how 9 pin 25 pin DTE 25 pin DCE 1 CD 8 8 2 RD 3 2 3 TD 2 3 4 DTR 20 6 5 GND 7 7 6 DSR 6 20 q RTS 4 4 8 CTS 5 5 9 RI 22 22 If you use 9 conductor cable you can connect all 9 pins as shown Alternatively you can use 5 conductor cable connect only pins 2 3 4 5 and 6 of the 9 pin co
14. nnector and jumper some pins on each connector On Connector Short these pins 9 pin 1 6 8 25 pin 5 6 8 4 20 14 COMM EXE EQUIP EXE General Purpose EQUIP EXE is a diagnostics program that is useful for determining hardware compatability problems between your computer and the instrument that is connected to it This program indicates the status of the major modem lines on all RS 232C ports in your computer Run the program by typing EQUIP and pressing the return key The display will show something like VIDEO EQUIP 5003 BIOS EQUIP 4423 COMSTAT PORT COM1 3F8 4800 8 2 N which will update continually until any key on the keyboard is pressed Communications Parameters PORT this indicates which serial communications port on your computer is connected to the instrument If COM1 is not found the baud rate listed under the CONFIGURED line will read 1 Restart the program by striking any key type EQUIP COM2 and press the return key ADDR I O address EQUIP EXE 15 16 EQUIP EXE CONFIGURED lists baud rate data bits stop bits and parity RTS 4 Ready To Send status transmitted on modem cable line 4 CTS 5 Clear To Send status transmitted on modem cable line 5 DSR 6 Data Set Ready status transmitted on modem cable line 6 CD 8 Carrier Detect status transmitted on modem cable line 8 DTR 20 Data Terminal Ready transmitted on modem cable line 20
15. ssnesnasereee 9 LI 1800 amp LI 1800UW Portable Spectroradiometers ssrnnanvnnnrrvrnrnrnnvnrnrrvnnrvrvvvarvrevvervseene 10 LI 6200 Portable Photosynthesis System srrenrrvrnrnrrvvnrnrnvvnrnrvvnnrnrervarvrernervrervarsvesvarsvesnaseneer 10 LI 6400 Portable Photosynthesis System rrenrrvnnrnrnvnnenrnvnnrnrnvnnrvrevnarnrervernrernersvernasevesnassneee 11 LI 6252 amp LI 6262 Infrared Gas Analyzers orvnnrnrrvvnrnrnvvnrnrvvnnrnrevvarvrernervrerververvarevesnavereee 12 C20 Cassette Readeru van esas ce ssc cuse tes ae dy duaut ucetses coche AE O EEE EENE ESEE 12 Cables rasene 13 FOU PAE 11 5 bk 15 REFORMAT COM vuink noe Rd Ne ear 17 R1600 EXE vvs rd MA be ein 19 The 1000 90 diskette contains a collection of programs which are used to get data out of LI COR instruments and into your computer The COMM program accomplishes this Also included are several programs that can operate on data files generated by COMM or any other similar program to reformat recompute or otherwise manipulate the data The files on the disk are Program Files COMM EXE General purpose communications program EQUIP EXE Serial port diagnostics program REFORMAT COM Reformats LI 1000 data files V format into channel groupings R1600 EXE Reformats LI 1600 data files 2 line format into channel groupings General Information 3 General Information Documentation Files READ ME Recent changes HLP Help files LCONFIG LCR
16. the proper drive and at the DOS prompt type r1600 lt enter gt A help file showing the proper command format automatically appears To reformat a LI 1600 data file type r1600 lt source file gt lt destination gt R1600 EXE 19 20 R1600 EXE where lt source gt is the appropriate file specifier and lt destination gt is the print destination optional the default destination is CON console To add an offset time to the source file type r1600 lt source gt lt destination gt lt hh mm ss gt For example typing r1600 corn dat corn prn 14 30 00 at the DOS prompt would reformat the source file corn dat send it to the printer and add a time offset of fourteen hours and 30 minutes to the time since instrument turn on which would be added to the S value in the resulting data file LILO 4421 Superior Street P O Box 4425 Lincoln Nebraska 68504 USA Phone 402 467 3576 FAX 402 467 2819 Toll free 1 800 447 3576 U S amp Canada E mail envsales env licor com Internet http www licor com
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