Setting Up the Topcon CT-80 Equipment

Before using the Topcon equipment interface, set up the Topcon CT-80 equipment.

  1. On the Topcon CT-80 monitor, press Menu.
  2. Highlight RS-232C Mode.
  3. Press the button on the joystick.
  4. Press the measurement switch.
  5. Ensure that the FORMAT is set to MODE 2.
  6. If it is not set to MODE 2:

    1. Use the cursor buttons to highlight FORMAT.
    2. Press the measurement switch to select FORMAT.
    3. Press the measurement switch to select MODE 2.

    MODE 2 ensures that data is transmitted to ExamWRITER after each measurement is made.

  7. Ensure that SPEED [BPS] is set to 2400.

    If it is not set to 2400:

    1. Use the cursor buttons to highlight SPEED [BPS].
    2. Press the measurement switch to select SPEED [BPS].
    3. Press the measurement switch to select 2400.