Operation Viewing PMC Reports Via RS-232 Connection6. After entering your port settings, the program’s main window appears (Figure 12).Figure 12. HyperTerminal main windowSENDING CONSOLE COMMANDSTable 3 shows three important PMC console commands: IV8200, IV8000, and IV8100. The shown in thetable means that you must press and hold the Ctrl key while you press the A key.For example, let’s say you want to see the Vapor Processor Status Report.Note: If you want to see the characters of the command as you type them in, click on File menu, then selectProperties/Settings (tab)/ASCII Setup and click the check box for ‘Echo typed characters locally’, then click OK toclose the window(s) and return to the main screen.If the RS-232 Security Code is disabled - press and hold the Ctrl key while you press the A key, then type inIV8200. If the RS-232 Security Code is enabled (e.g., 000016) you must enter the security code before thecommand - press and hold the Ctrl key while you press the A key, then type in 000016IV8200.You will see the typed command on the screen: followed by the response (report) from the console. Thesymbol indicates CrtlA and the ♥ symbol indicates the end of the response.If the console recognizes the command the response displays as soon as the command is typed in.If the console does not recognize the command you would see something like whichindicates the console did not recognize the command.All responses (Reports) can be printed or saved to a file. See the terminal program’s help file for instructions.IV8200IV8200 9999FF1B♥Section 16Pressure Management Control16-14
