HEMACOOL
TM
Model HMC-MIL-1 Operations Manual August 2003
Energy Storage Technologies, Inc.
Dayton, Ohio 45459
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Display
menu includes:
List data
- shows time and temperature data in tabular form.
Graph data
- shows data vs. time in graphic form (some
versions require a separate graphing program).
About
- shows company logo, copyright, name, and
contact information.
Each menu item has its own page and a plain text explanation, a start button and a
message window (except
About
), and an OK button to return to the main page.
The downloaded data files are ordinary text files suitable for import into Excel after they
have been copied into a PC using ActivSync. Each file is named using its logger’s ID
number with “.txt” appended. They are stored in a directory called \HemaLog on the
PPC. If you make a second download from the same unit into your PPC without first
deleting the old download file, the new data, including a new header, will be appended to
the end of the old file. This is to prevent accidental deletion of data. However, to graph
this appended data in Excel or other spreadsheet program, you will need to separate the
new data by scrolling down to its header, then selecting and copying it into a new
worksheet. To avoid lengthy data files, it is recommended you import the files to a PC
for permanent record keeping, then delete them from the PPC
Accessing the data logger memory:
Use your PPC stylus to depress the red button labeled “Data Port” on the display panel
(
Fig. 9, page 10
). This stops data logging and readies the logger for IR port
communication. Wait five seconds, then align the IR port of your PPC with the IR
window in the lower right corner of the display (
Fig. 11
), and then select the Access
menu. From there, select one of the two download functions in the submenu.
Download
and re-start
is most often used, as it retrieves the data and clears the logger memory for
