ACR Systems JR-1000, Reference Manual

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JR Data Loggers
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To set when the logger will start recording click on the Start Time field. Next, click on the
small button that appears at the right. This will pop up a form allowing you to set the date and
time. Highlight the date or time and enter the appropriate value. You can also click on the
drop-down list arrow to bring up a calendar. You can set the logger's starting time for just
over 65535*8 seconds (6 days, 1 hour, 38 minutes) ahead of the current time. Note that the
start time will default to the closest time sampling within 8 seconds of the selected time.
1.2.2 Logger Channels
The Channels section indicates provides information specific to the channel. The channel on
the logger is always enabled and continually recording readings and storing them in the
logger's memory. The Channel subsections are Channel Information and Channel Calibration .
1.2.2.1 Channel Information
When you contact the logger, the logger status is displayed. The Channel line gives the
description and the Realtime value, if Realtime is turned on. The Description field is editable.
The Realtime value is based on the equation that you select for the channel. The equation is
selected in the Setup window but is not shown in the Status window.