
Install Ls2Win
What you need:
• A PC running Windows 98, Me, 2000, XP, or a later version
• Microsoft Excel 97 or later for the Excel Dataset Import Wizard
• One free RS232 serial port, or USB-RS232 adapter
• CD ROM drive for software installation
• A minimum of 10MB of available hard disk space
• DL2e to PC RS232 cable (supplied with DL2e).
• Ls2Win software distribution disk (supplied with DL2e)
• Acrobat Reader for reading documentation (free download from
To install Ls2Win:
1. Insert the distribution disk into your CD drive.
2. If the Setup program doesn’t start automatically, run
Setup.exe
on the CD.
Setup installs a program group named
Ls2Win
on the Programs
menu, including the following:
•
Online Documents
folder - note the
Release Notes
and
Hardware Reference
•
New DL2 Control Panel
, to communicate with your logger
•
DL2 Program Editor
, to create and view logging programs
•
Dataset Viewer
, to inspect files containing files of logged data
•
Dataset Import Wizard
, to import data into Microsoft Excel.
Start New DL2 Control Panel
1. Connect the DL2 to the PC’s serial port using the supplied serial cable.
New DL2 Control
Panel
2. Double click on the
New DL2 Control Panel
icon on your desktop.
3. A
DL2 Connections Properties
dialog box will open.
Click
Help
for comprehensive online Help.
Click
OK
to accept the default settings offered.
Modems: 4800
PC: 9600
4. A
Save DL2 Control Panel As
dialog appears.
If you have several loggers on modem links, create a
separate control panel for each, with its own phone
number and desktop icon.
5. Click
Save
to accept the default
MyLogger.dl2 file name.
The control panel now creates a
shortcut to itself on the desktop and
retrieves and displays status information
about the logger.
Logging program status:
Standing By, Armed, Logging or stopped
Refreshes the displayed information
Retrieves the program, not the data
Start logging
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STANDING BY
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