Putting into service
6. PUTTING INTO SERVICE
1. Sensor connection
Connect sensors to sockets
M0
to
M8
(4).
see Section 8.
2. Power supply
Connect mains adapter to socket DC (7).
see Section 7.1
3. Switching ON
Press the
ON
key (2).
see Section 7.4
4. Register device on the PC
Connect the computer via interface cable to socket A1.
see Man. 5.2
Activate the software, e.g. the supplied ALMEMO
®
Control. Via <Interface>
set the COM port and transmission rate to 9600 baud.
see Man. 6.1.1
Register device via <Find connected devices>.
5. Check sensors and, if necessary, program.
In main menu <Measuring points> select and check <List>.
If so required select channel and <Program measuring point>.
6. Program the device
in device list via <Program device>
For automatic measuring point scan enter 'cycle'.
see Man. 6.5.2
For quick measuring operation use sampling rate or scan cycle (D7).
see 9.4
To save activate 'With memory'.
If so required 'Accept date and time-of-day from PC'.
see Man. 6.2.8
7. Measured data acquisition from PC without saving in device
In main menu activate <File - terminal>.
see Man. 6.1.3
Select <File> - <Terminal> - <Open log> and then enter file name, 'Save'.
Start measuring operation by actuating the 'Start' button or pressing the
START/ STOP
key.
see Man. 6.6
Stop measuring operation by actuating the 'Stop' button or pressing the
START/ STOP
key. Select <File> - <Terminal> - <Close log>. Call up file e.g.
from MS-Excel and import using ';' as separator.
see Man. 6.1.4
8. Saving measured values in the device
In main menu <Devices> activate <Measured value memory>.
If so required click on 'Clear memory' and 'Execute'.
see Man. 6.9.3
For long-term recording set scan mode 'Sleep' (cycle > 2 minutes).
see 10.2.1
Activate 'Start saving to memory' immediately
or Start measuring operation on site by pressing START/ STOP key
or Enter 'Start date', 'Start time', and 'End date', 'End time'.
see Man. 6.6.2
At the end of the measuring operation stop recording by pressing the
START/
STOP
key.
Transferring data from memory to the computer
If the memory connector is being used withdraw the memory card and using a
USB reading device copy to the PC
see Man. 6.9.4.2
or Reconnect the computer
via interface cable to socket A1.
see above
In ALMEMO
®
Control call up <De-
vices - Measured value memory>. Click on 'Read out whole memory'.
Read out, 'Execute', enter file name, 'Save'.
see Man. 6.9.3
Call up file e.g. from MS-Excel and import using ';' as separator.
see Man. 6.1.4.
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