Troubleshooting
172 PT Program Generator (PPG) v5.0
Downloading the Program to the Portable
If a few seconds pass with no messages, PPG was unable to make a connection
with the portable
• Select a different serial port by selecting
Options > Settings. Then
select the
File > Program the Portable to try again.
• Make sure that the cable is firmly connected at both ends.
• Try resetting the PT40 by pressing
<CLR>+<ENT> while reloading the
battery.
• If you loaded a different program into your portable since download-
ing the sample program earlier, the portable may not be set to allow
serial input, or the serial parameters may not be set correctly. In this
case, scan the following bar code or select options in the portable to
prepare it for downloading.
Nodes
copied from
another
application
Call “REVIEW”( /* 420 30 */
Source(),
Special(),
Destination(),
Branch(, Display “SCAN” ) ),
Pasting can cause the Branch line to remain blank or to have invalid Links.
To avoid this problem, do not edit files manually. Always rely on PPG to cre-
ate and edit the application files.
Extra blank
lines at the
end of the
file
Place the cursor at the end of the file. Delete any extraneous characters
after the final ‘)’ character.
*/.*
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