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Operation
4.7 Collect samples
To collect samples:
1. Place the MET ONE HHPC–2 unit upright and remove the intake valve cover (the
black plastic cap) from the intake barb or the isokinetic probe.
2. Press the
POWER
key to turn on the unit.
3. To review each setting, press the
MODE
key to display the current setting on the
bottom line of the Main screen. Continue to press the
MODE
key until all the settings
are reviewed.
4. Press the
START/STOP
key to start sampling on the Main screen.
4.8 Transfer the sample data to the PC
Refer to section 3. on page 14 to install the MET ONE HHPC–2 Utility software.
To transfer sample data from MET ONE HHPC–2 to a PC:
1. Use the MET ONE HHPC–2 Utility software to download particle count data to a PC
in comma separated variable (CSV) file format. The particle count data can be
viewed in Microsoft
®
Excel
®
and other spreadsheet software applications.
2. All parameters required by the download utility are stored in the initialization file that
is also on the diskette.
3. Double click the CSV_Download_Utility.exe to start the application.
4.9 Print samples
Print samples at the end of each run or print each sample as it is taken.
Note: Not all printers are compatible with the MET ONE HHPC–2. Make sure that the portable
printer is configured correctly to function with the MET ONE HHPC–2
.
To print the downloaded data from the PC:
1. Connect the MET ONE HHPC–2 to a serial printer using the RS232 cable (Catalog
No. VP894408) and the DB9 to the RJ45 convertor (Catalog No. SA000091-01)
supplied with the printer (Catalog No. SA000094-01).
2. Press
MODE
three times on the Main screen of the particle counter. The bottom line
displays the number of records in the buffer.
3. Press and hold the
MODE
key for one second until two beeps are heard. The Buffer
Options screen displays the buffer count.
4. To download the buffer records, press the
MODE
key. The second Buffer Options
screen displays the download options.
5. Select one of the following options:
•
MODE
key—prints formatted data
•
START/STOP
key—prints unformatted data
The Print Buffer screen is displayed.
6. Press
START/STOP
to print the records. The data from the sample run is printed.