Sokkia SCR1 Card Reader Default Settings.

(This functionality is available with the Input / Output module)

The default communications settings are designed to work effectively if the SCR1 Card Reader is set up as follows.

COMMS SETTING
Baud rate 9600
Data length 8
Stop bit 1
Parity No parity

To set these parameters, set the dip switches on the rear of the card reader as follows.

DNP8 Bank

ON           6    
OFF 1 2 3 4 5   7 8

DNP6 Bank

ON           6
OFF 1 2 3 4 5  

Refer to the SOKKIA COMMS Plus software manual for further detailed instructions.

Prior to transferring data to or from this instrument, ensure that its default settings have been set Data Recorder Communications Settings dialog box.

Transferring data from the SCR1 Card Reader

Carry out the appropriate steps in the procedure for Processing a Field Survey up to the step for initiating the transfer of the data.

Transferring co-ordinate data to the SCR1 Card Reader

  1. Use the Output/Data Recorder command to put the system in a ready state to send co-ordinates to the SCR1 Card Reader. A dialog box should be displayed asking if the card reader is ready to receive data.
  2. Select the OK button in the dialog box to commence the data transfer.