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DataLogger Series 4
Quick Start Guide
144-27098 R1
February 2021
5. Install IMPULSE
®
•Link 5 Viewer PC Software
The IMPULSE
®
•Link 5 Viewer software installer is located on the USB flash drive included in the DLS4 kit.
•
Insert the flash drive into a USB port on a PC and
run “
ImpulseLink5.exe
” to start the installer.
•
When complete, launch IMPULSE
®
•Link 5.
•
A splash screen will be displayed briefly while it loads.
6. Connect to a PC
•
With the supplied USB cable, plug the Micro-USB end into the port on the bottom of the DLS4.
•
Connect the other end into a USB port on the PC.
•
Windows
™ will detect the DLS4 and mount it as a device called “DLS4”.
7. DataLogger Series 4 File Contents
The following information explains the file locations and
file types that are stored on the DLS4.
The DLS4 will be mounted as a removeable storage
device under the Computer/My Computer menu.
•
Trend Files
The trend files (.ts4 file extension) are saved in
the “Trends” folder.
•
Log File
Run, Fault, and Alarm events are logged into the
file named “DLS4_Log.ds4”.
•
Parameter Files
The parameter sets are saved to separate files
and named numerically (
“PrmSet00”
→
“PrmSet10”).
Parameter Set 00 will always contain the parameters of the last drive connected to the DLS4.
8. IMPULSE
®
•Link 5 Viewer
When the DLS4 is plugged into a PC and
IL5 Viewer is open, the contents will be
automatically loaded and organized by
drive type.
•
Parameter Sets
are named with
a .parx file extension.
•
Run, Fault, and Alarm Events
are
in the Events menu.
•
Trend Logs
are in the Trends
menu and are organized by
calendar date and time.
