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Power Quality Analyzer Model 8335
6.2 Connecting the PowerPad
®
to your Computer
The PowerPad
®
is supplied with a USB cable required for connecting the instru-
ment to the computer.
To connect the PowerPad
®
to your computer:
1. Connect USB cable to the port on the side panel of the PowerPad
®
.
2. Connect the other end of the USB cable to a USB port on your computer.
3. Turn the PowerPad
®
on (for the Control Panel to work, the PowerPad
®
must be on at all times when in use).
You are now ready to use the DataView
®
software with the PowerPad
®
.
6.3 Opening the Control Panel
To open the Power Analyzer Control Panel:
•
Double-click the
PowerPad
Icon that was created during installation, located on
the desktop.
•
The
Connection
window will appear (see Figure 6-4).
Once the communication link is established, DataView
®
will automatically identify
the instrument that it is connected to.
Figure 6-4
•
Make sure the communications port displayed in the dialog box matches the
instrument you plugged the USB cable into. If the correct port is not selected,
click on the drop-down menu to select it.
For detailed instructions and descriptions for any feature in a dialog box,
click on the
Help Button
, or
right-click on the feature
you want infor-
mation about.
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