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Quick Timer R4X PPC User Manual

Quick Timer R4X PPC


1. How to Install
2. How to Set Connection 
3. How to Turn On/Off Relay Manually 
4. How to Turn On/Off Relay Automatically
5. Rapid Button

1. How to Install

Required Hardware

    The following is the minimum hardware that is required to run Quick Timer R4X PPC:

  • Pocket PC 2003 or later
  • Microsoft ActiveSync and synchronization hardware for application installation
  • Relay control board with bluetooth or RS232 serial adaptor cable suitable to connect the Pocket PC with a standard DB9 serial port on the peripheral devices (Relay Control Board)

About the serial adaptor cable, one solution is a Compact Flash to Serial adaptor such as the Serial I/O CF Card manufactured by Socket. Another option is to obtain a serial adaptor that connects directly to the synchronization port of the Pocket PC.

   Serial I/O CF Card

Serial Adaptor

 

Install Quick Timer R4X PPC

  • Connect the Pocket PC to the desktop PC and ensure that ActiveSync is operating correctly.
  • Run Quick Timer R4X PPC setup executable file on your desktop PC and follow the installation wizard.

Another way to install Quick Timer R4X PPC:

  • Copy Quick Timer R4X PPC setup *.cab file from desktop PC to Pocket PC.
  • Run the *.cab file on Pocket PC to finish intalling.

 

2. How to Set Connection

There are two ways for connection, Network and Com Port.

Tap Menu -> Config to open Configuration dialog.

Quick Timer R4X - Config

Select one of the types below to set the parameter.

Configuration - Network 

Configuration - Com Port

After selecting the connection type, the conncetion information will be shown at the top-right.

Connection Status
Connection Status

The flash arrow indicates the continuous detection. It will be shown along with the running of the application.

If the connection is failed, another arrow with red sign will be shown. The application will continue to detect the connection status. Once the conncetion is successsful, the arrow with red sign will disappear.

The application will keep the connection setting for next launch.

 

3. How to Turn On/Off Relay Manually

The light on top right of relay control panel indicates the status of the relay. Red for relay off, green for relay on.

Only in manual mode, the slider switch is available

Tap the slider switch to turn on/ off the relay. The light becomes green/red.

Control Relay Maunally  

 

 

 

 

4. How to Turn On/Off Relay Automatically

The relay must be set before it step into auto mode.

Tap the Setting button on the relay control panel to open Relay Setting dialog.

Edit Name, input Duration, select Action and Counting mode.

Tap OK to finish relay setting.

Tap the Start button to start auto mode. The relay will work according to above setting automatically.

Tap the Pause button to pause auto mode. The status of relay can be controlled manually now. Tap the Pause button again, the timer will continue counting from the time paused.

Tap the Stop button to stop auto mode. The status of relay can be controlled manually now. Tap the Start button again, the timer will restart counting.

 

5. Rapid Buttons

 
Tap to start both relays at the same time.
Tap to pause both relays at the same time.
Tap to stop both relays at the same time.
Tap to turn both relays on at the same time.
Tap to turn both relays off at the same time.