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METRACELL BT PRO
9. Press the
OK
key.
BT PAIRING: WAITING FOR PC
is displayed.
10. In Windows
®
, click the
Add Bluetooth or other device
button in
the
Add Bluetooth & other devices
dialog.
The
Add a device
dialog appears.
11. Click the
Bluetooth
button.
The system searches for Bluetooth
®
devices. After some time,
the battery tester appears.
12. Click the battery tester.
Connection is established. The
CODE CORRECT?
message and a
six-digit number appear at the battery tester. Information con-
cerning the connection and a six-digit number are displayed at
the PC.
13. Compare the six-digit numbers.
14. If the six-digit numbers are identical, press the
OK button
on the
battery tester.
15. Click the
Connect button
in the
Add a device
dialog in Windows
®
.
Connection is established. The following message appears at
the battery tester:
COMPUTER PAIRED? CONTINUE WITH KEY!
. The
connection process is displayed at the PC, and finally a mes-
sage indicating successful connection appears.
16. Click
Done
in the
Add a device
dialog in Windows
®
.
The devices are connected.
17. Open the Windows
®
start menu.
18. Click
Settings
.
The Windows Settings dialog opens.
19. Click the
Devices
button.
The Devices dialog appears with the
Bluetooth & other devices
window.
20. Click
More Bluetooth options
in the list on the right.
The
Bluetooth Settings
dialog is displayed.
21. Click the
COM Ports
tab.
The
COM Ports
tab is displayed.
22. Search the list for the port named
BTPRO
with the
Outgoing
direction.
Make a note of the port number.
23. Start BT PRO Manager.
24. Click the
General Settings
button.
The
General Settings
dialog appears.
25. Make sure that the number in the
COM Port
field matches the
COM port number you previously made a note of.
–
If they match, go to step 27.
–
If they don’t match, enter the COM port number to the
COM
Port
field and click the
Accept
button.
The setting is saved.
26. Close the
General Settings
dialog by clicking the
button.
27. Click the
Read in Measurement Series
button.
The
Read in Measurement Series
menu appears in the
display
selection
.
28. Click the
BT PRO (read out)
button.
The dialog for saving the export file appears.
29. Select a directory path and a filename for the export file here.
30. Acknowledge your entry.
The data are read of the battery tester and imported into
BT PRO Manager. Information appears at the detail display
area (e.g. number of imported measurement series).
A log file and a CSV file are also saved. The CSV file contains
the measurement data and is intended as a backup copy.
Store this file in a safe place in order to prevent data loss.
Reading In a CSV File
The measurement data are available as a CSV file
Measured Values to a PC (data backup)”
1. Start BT PRO Manager.
2. Click the
Read in Data
button.
The
Read in Measurement Series
menu appears in the
display
selection
.
3. Click the
Read in Measurement Series
button.
The data entry dialog appears.
4. Select the CSV file.
5. Confirm that the file should be opened.
The measurement data from the CSV file are imported.
Information appears at the detail display area (e.g. number of
imported measurement series). You can save this information
as a log file. Click the
Report button
above the detail display area
to this end.
8.10
Viewing Measurement Series and Creating Measure-
ment Evaluations (reports)
BT PRO Manager software not only allows you to view and edit
measurement data, you can also evaluate data in the form of
reports.
Viewing Measurement Series
Measurement data are available in BT PRO Manager
1. Start BT PRO Manager.
2. Click the
Display Measurement Series
button.
The
Measurements
menu appears in the
display selection
.
3. Select the desired type of measurement from the list.
Depending on the selected list entry, the following appears in
the
display selection
:
–
Folder view = locations and batteries
–
Most recent = all measurements in descending chronologi-
cal order
–
Specific measuring function = all measurements of the
selected type in descending chronological order
The first measurement series is selected automatically.
The measured values are displayed in the
detail display area
.
4. Select the desired measurement series from the
Measurement
Series Selection
list in the
display area
.
The measured values of the selected measurement series are
displayed in tabular form in the
detail display area
.
Other display options:
•
Limit values:
Depending on the measurement, lower and upper limit values
are defined. If the values lie within the limits, they’re displayed
in green, if they’re outside the limits, they’re displayed in red.
In order to change the limit values for the current evaluation,
enter new values to the
Lower Limit Value
and
Upper Limit Value
fields and refresh the display by clicking
. The evaluation is
displayed with the corresponding changes, but the limit values
are not changed permanently.
•
Type of display:
The measurement series can be displayed in a different format.
In order to change the display format, click the icon for another
display type above the
detail display area
, e.g. bar chart
ıIı
or
history
.
•
History
display:
The history display compares older measurement series (of the
same type taken at the same location or in the same system)
with the current series.
You decide which measurement series
you want to compare by unchecking the boxes in front of the
unwanted measurements.
•
Excerpt:
In some display modes you can select an excerpt, in which
case only the measurement data contained in the excerpt is
displayed.
In order to select an excerpt, click on the beginning of the
desired excerpt in the report and hold the mouse button down.
Drag the mouse pointer over the desired excerpt. A selection
box appears. When you release the mouse button, the area
included in the selection box is displayed in an enlarged for-
mat.
Note
You can print some of the selected displays as individual
reports
“Individual Report: Creating and Printing an Indi-