Hioki LR8450, Instruction Manual

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Acquiring Data with a Computer (PC)
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3.6 Acquiring Data with a Computer (PC)
This section describes how to use the included USB cable to load data saved on an SD Memory
Card inserted in the instrument onto a computer. “Activating USB drive mode” (p. 126)
You cannot use the included USB cable to load data stored on a USB Drive inserted in the
instrument. Instead, insert the USB Drive into a USB connector on the computer to load the data.
Connecting the USB cable
Data on an SD Memory Drive can be loaded by computers running the following operating systems:
Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 10.
NOTICE
„
Do not unplug the SD Memory Card or USB cable while data is being
transferred.
Doing so may prevent the data from being properly transferred.
„
Ensure the instrument and computer are grounded at the same potential.
Connecting the USB cable while the ground potentials differ between the instrument
and computer could cause the instrument to malfunction or damage it.
1
Insert the USB cable’s plug into the
instrument’s USB cable connector,
exercising care to ensure that the
plug is oriented properly.
Recognized as a removable disk
2
Connect the other end of the USB
cable to the computer’s USB
connector.
The SD Memory Card connected to
the instrument will be recognized as a
removable disk by the computer.
3
Saving and Loading Data