Transferring Idc - Casio QT-6000 Reference Manual

2-12-6. Transferring IDC

Via COM 1 port of the master terminal (direct/Modem)
or Inline (Ethernet)
Collection Master
Flow of the transferring IDC
Data transferring flow
Master file
Satellite (1) file
Satellite (2) file
Notes:
QT-6000 Reference Manual
It is possible to do collection of IDC files through inline system. Refer to the terminal
structure as below.
Satellite Satellite
1. PC sends Z-lock command by using job command to collection master.
PC enables to check the Z-lock confirmation.
2. PC sends the consolidation command by using Job command to collect IDC files from
all satellite terminals.
3. Collection master receives the IDC data from each satellite in order.
PC enables to check whether the collection master has finished the job.
4. PC sends the Z-command or X-command to the collection master.
5. PC receives the collection data from consolidation file. If the Z-command has issued
at step 4, consolidation file in the collection master are all reset.
IDC data in each terminal totalizer is appended to the consolidation file individually.
Copy
Append
Append
• Just after IDC starts, the total file is cleared to receive new data.
• Just after the receiving is over, the data is remained in the consolidation file. To clear
this data, send the Z-command or the file-clear command to the collection master from
the PC. (Set "No", to "Reset consolidation total after inline consolidation" in the
programming the communication in the machine feature programming.
• In case of collection Z, all of the IDC files in the satellite terminals are cleared.
PC
Satellite
Consolidation file (in Collection Master)
Data from Master Totalizer
Data from Satellite (1)
Data from Satelite (2)
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Satellite
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