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Appendix C—Retrieving data log a er a run
1—Download data log a er a run.
A—Launch the Nitrous Power Controller so ware.
B—Connect the USB cable to the controller and the PC. Make sure the controller is powered up.
Note—you can look at the status bar at the bo om of the so ware window to see if the controller is connected.
C—Download the data log to the controller using “Controller
‐
>Download Data Log from Controller” or op onally click on the Down
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load Data Log from Controller icon
on the toolbar.
D—Watch the progress bar in the lower le corner to con
fi
rm upload progress.
E—When the download is complete a message box will inform you if the current setup in the controller was used when the data was
logged (same setup used for run). Click OK to con nue.
1—If the setup has changed from the me when the run data log was created it will not be saved with the data log to the PC.
2—If the setup was used when the run data was recorded it will be saved with the data log to the PC.
Note—the setup can be loaded from the data log at a later date. For example you return to a track and want the same setup that was
used on a previous run. See below for instruc ons to retrieve the setup from a data log
fi
le.
Important
—always download the data log before making any changes to the setup if you wish to have the setup saved with the data
log.
F—The save data log window will now open and prompt you to save with the automa cally generated
fi
le name or you may alter the
fi
lename before saving.
G—A er saving the data log to a PC
fi
le the data graph will open and you can view the run data.
H—Click on the “Data Graph Help” bu on for help with the data graph func ons.
2—Retrieving setup from data log
fi
le saved to PC.
A—Launch the Nitrous Power Controller so ware.
B—Open a data log
fi
le from the PC by using “Data
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>Open Data Log File” or op onally click on the Open Data Log File icon
on
the toolbar.
C—Click on the “Load Setup from Data Log” bu on.
1—If a valid setup was saved with the data log it will be loaded and you can view, edit, save, and/or upload to the controller.
2—If the setup was not saved with the data log you will not be able to retrieve it and a message box will appear indica ng
this.
