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10) Software Upgrades and Un-installation 

a) 

Upgrades 

i)  The Software can be uninstalled and reinstalled with out affecting the 

installed Receiver, Loggers and Repeaters.  Saved logged data will not 
be removed.  

ii)  To upgrade software, simply insert the new software CD and run the 

installation program.    

b) 

Uninstall Software 

i)  Go to Control Panel 

– Uninstall a Program. 

ii)  Click on Dickson WiZARD2.4 
iii)  An uninstall utility will pop up. Follow commands 
iv)  Uninstalling the software will not remove the database, audit trails or 

configure1.ini file.  If these files need to be removed they can be found 
in: 
(1) Windo

ws XP PC’s: c:\program files\dickson\dickson wizard\ 

(2) 

Windows Vista PC’s:  
(a) If User Account Controls have been turned off, go to: : 

c:\program files\dickson\dickson wizard\ 

(b) If User Account Controls have been left on, right click on the 

Windows Start icon and click on Explore to access virtual 
memory.  Go to: c:\users\(user login 
ID)\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\Program Files\Dickson\Dickson 
Wizard\ 

(3) 

Windows 7 PC’s:  
(a) If 

“Show Hidden Files” is active, go to: : c:\program 

files\dickson\dickson wizard\ 

(b) 

If “Show Hidden Files” is inactive, select “Show Hidden Files” by 
opening Folder Options, click the View tab, select “Show Hidden 
Files, Folders and Drives”, click Apply then OK.  From explorer 
go to: c:\users\(user login 
ID)\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\Program Files\Dickson\Dickson 
Wizard\ 

(4) 

WARNING:  Deleting the Dickson Wizard folder will result in 
the deletion of all saved logged data and the network setup.    

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for WiZARD2.4

Page 1: ... Signal Sensor Operation 6 4 Installing Repeater s 7 5 Installing Logger s 8 6 Placing Loggers and Repeaters 10 7 Active InActive Delete Logger s Repeater s 11 8 Editing Logger Repeater Settings 12 9 21CFR11 WiZARD2 4 Secure Features WR425 only Email Text Alerts 13 Secure Login 15 Encrypted Database 15 Audit Trail 16 Logger Validation 16 10 Software Upgrade and Un Installation 16 11 Calibration 17...

Page 2: ...ons that use SQLite have been found to compete for resources and can lock up the PC 4 The host PC screen saver should be disabled and power options should be set to NEVER for Turn Off Hard Disk System Standby and Enable Hibernation Also turn off Automatic Update Installation See Trouble Shooting for help with checking system settings 5 This system has been tested on and approved for Windows XP w s...

Page 3: ... and Repeaters 5 Using the Quick Start Guide install the WiZARD2 4 System System Component Overview Host PC PC where the WiZARD2 4 Software and Receiver are installed and Loggers and Repeaters are setup Only one WiZARD2 4 System can operate on one PC at any time To view logged data from more than one PC the host PC and non host PCs must be connected to the same network and the non host PCs must ha...

Page 4: ...frastructure or other wireless devices will significantly reduce operating range Will save logged data when communications with the Receiver have been interrupted Once communications are restored saved logged data will be sent Loggers should be calibrated every 6 to 12 months Repeater WA400 Extends the distance of a Logger from the Receiver by forwarding the data packet from the Logger to the Rece...

Page 5: ...ile dotnetfix exe Before Software Installation 1 The host PC screen saver should be disabled and power options should be set to NEVER for Turn Off Hard Disk System Standby and Enable Hibernation Turn off Automatic Update Installation See Trouble Shooting for help with checking PC settings 2 PC login at time of setup must have full administrative rights 3 If using Microsoft Vista UAC User Account C...

Page 6: ...ng command then connected again This may take a couple minutes depending on the PC o The Receiver is now connected p If a polling failure command appears check to make sure you are using XP with Service Pack 3 Older XP versions can cause the USB to fail q NOTES i The Receiver will always require power directly from the AC adapter ii Batteries for backup are recommended to prevent the system from l...

Page 7: ...ly drops below 2 bars move closer to known Repeater or Receiver locations until a stronger signal is found Notes 1 Do not place the Signal Sensor within 10 feet of any actively running Receiver or Repeater The close proximity will cause the Signal Sensor to display false 1 or 2 bar readings for that device 2 Occasionally a Repeater or Receiver will display twice Simply press the page up or down bu...

Page 8: ...nnect Repeater until the Info window opens indicating that the Repeater was installed successfully This may take up to a minute depending on the PC p Once installed the Receiver will begin an Update routine for the Repeater Do not plug in another Repeater Logger till the update is complete q Keep the Repeater at the desk until all Loggers and Repeaters that will be connected to it have been added ...

Page 9: ...2 seconds to activate viii Sample Rate User selectable up to 1 hour starting at 10 seconds in 10 second intervals ix User Calibration Interval Defaults to 6 months Can be set from 1 month to 24 months in 1 month increments x Audible Alarm On Off Applies to models WT440 and WH445 only To reset the audible alarm hold down the Push to Start button for 2 seconds The alarm reset time depends on the Ala...

Page 10: ...or WH445 allow the Logger to run on battery power while moving Turning off the Logger can cause it to loose time If the Logger was turned off for any reason including changing batteries clear the Logger via USB or Wirelessly to reset time See section 7 iii The Push to Start button can be used to force a transmission if confirmation of logger connection is necessary Hold down the button for 3 secon...

Page 11: ...gger connects via a Repeater connected to a Repeater etc Take the Logger and all Repeaters in the chain to the first Repeater location and press the Push to Start button while watching the LED blink Repeat this for each Repeater using the logger LED to verify placement e Placement Tips i When placing the W2 devices note that the antenna signal radiates from the front and back of each device 1 If a...

Page 12: ... pop up indicating that the change has been sent via Wireless mode Leave the Logger in its current location until the wireless change is complete 5 The unit can not be edited and the Edit option will remain grayed out until the changes have been completed If after 20 minutes the Edit option is still grey you should receive am alarm indicating that the wireless change was unsuccessful Bring the uni...

Page 13: ...perties window 2 Please create this account in you mail server so that it will be a valid email address in their server WizardAlarm dicksondata com 3 You are now ready to set up text email addresses iii Step 2 Setting Up Text Email Addresses 1 In WiZARD2 4 Go to Tools Email Text Admin The Email Text Account window will open 2 Select Type Email or Text a Email i Enter complete email address ii Desc...

Page 14: ... that it is not blocked v Email Text Maintenance 1 To view which email text addresses have been assigned to each Logger go to Setup and click on the View Email Text button This window will show address and which conditions have been set Columns can be expanded by moving the cursor over the column header vertical lines and dragging Double clicking on a Logger will open the Edit screen 2 To delete a...

Page 15: ...passwords ii Go to Tools Login Admin to create change and delete user logins iii User Level 1 Administrators can add and edit Loggers and Repeaters 2 Standard Users can only view settings and logged data c Encrypted Database i The WiZARD2 4 database is the location where all logged data is stored Once logged data is sent by the Logger the saved logged data can not be modified or deleted ii Regular...

Page 16: ...on dickson wizard 2 Windows Vista PC s a If User Account Controls have been turned off go to c program files dickson dickson wizard b If User Account Controls have been left on right click on the Windows Start icon and click on Explore to access virtual memory Go to c users user login ID AppData Local VirtualStore Program Files Dickson Dickson Wizard 3 Windows 7 PC s a If Show Hidden Files is acti...

Page 17: ...graph mode and export data b To setup WiZARD2 4 Network i At the Host PC go to Tools System Settings ii Under Map DB Location enter a network location on your network where a copy of the WiZARD2 4 DB can be stored Note The first backup is not saved until the backup interval has passed So if you elect to save a copy of the database every 15 minutes the first copy will be written after 15 minutes ha...

Page 18: ... to the backup database 3 To view the backed up copy go to section 11 Viewing Logged Data on a Network for details on installing the WiZARD2 4 Network software on a PC and viewing archived data The WiZARD2 4 System Installation is now complete The remainder of the manual will provide an overview of WiZARD2 4 software features 14 Helpful Tips a Loggers i The Loggers are asleep unless taking a readi...

Page 19: ...nt Status Screen Unless they have been made inactive they can not be hidden ii If a repeater has been taken out of service it can be made Inactive as long as no other Active devices are still connected to it Use the Structure screen to see what other devices are connected to the Repeater iii Repeaters will communicate with the Receiver every 5 minutes if no loggers are connected to it or per the c...

Page 20: ...ax readings taken since Logger was activated or since Min Max was reset Out of range conditions will show in red 7 Reset Min Max Min Max readings can be reset by clicking on the box in the column No logged data will be lost but Min Max will only display readings taken since Reset was selected 8 Battery Level A battery level of Good or Low will display A Low reading will show in red Batteries shoul...

Page 21: ...tate 5 Zoom Date Enter a Start and End date for the time range you wish to view v Tile View up to 6 graphs on one screen vi Format 1 General Axis Font Style Basic graph formatting utility can be applied to current or all open graphs 2 Defaults Tab allows display format of a Time Standard or Military b Date MM DD YY or DD MM YY c Range of Time to Display Default for all new graphs vii Save Will sav...

Page 22: ...tivation energy typically from 60 to 100 kJ mol for solids and liquids Use 83 14472 kJ mol R 8 314472 J mol K universal gas constant T temperature in degrees K n the number of sample periods over which data is collected note ln is the natural log and ex is the natural log base b Standard Deviation Std Dev formula Std Dev R1 Avg 2 R2 Avg 2 Rn Avg 2 N 1 2 average is already computed and will be labe...

Page 23: ...Repeater to edit setup f Tools i Dataset Backup Allows for manual backups of WiZARD2 4 database ii Systems Settings 1 Set Temperature Default F or C 2 Inactive Loggers Hide Loggers Repeaters on the equipment status screen that have been made inactive 3 Map DB Location Can be used to schedule regular backups and used to create secondary database used for WiZARD2 4 Network software 4 Mail Server IP ...

Page 24: ...ng on or off 3 Under Important Updates select Download updates but let me choose whether to install them Save c Software locked up while adding Receiver Logger or Repeater i This should not happen You will need to CNTL ALT DEL to close the WiZARD2 4 Software ii If you have any other applications open including internet software close it down iii If the system locked up while adding the Receiver 1 ...

Page 25: ... Dickson Wizard f My Receiver became disconnected from the PC After I reconnected it USB Device Attached shows in the lower left corner and my Loggers are not communicating i Once the Receiver has lost its connection with the PC reconnect it then close down the WiZARD2 4 software and then reopen The Receiver should now show as connected g Can I ever turn off the host PC i It is recommended that th...

Page 26: ...d plug in AC cable The logger should resume normal operation viii 4 White Flashes every minute USB no communication with Receiver 1 Remove USB cable from Receiver 2 Remove AC power and turn off Receiver 3 Allow the Receiver to sit for one minute 4 Turn Receive on and connect the AC Power and USB cables 5 The Receive should operate normally 6 If not repeat steps 1 4 above but move the USB cable to ...

Page 27: ...o Receiver i Make sure you are running XP Service Pack 3 Older XP versions will result in failure when Receiver tries to communicate with the software ii The Receiver is locked up and can not communicate with the PC iii Remove USB from Receiver for 5 seconds and reconnect Do not remove AC power iv Wizard should see Receiver and show as connected v If he above steps fail remove USB and AC power fro...

Page 28: ... energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to cor...

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