PressureMAT User Guide
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Date-Time
Used to set the current time. Use the RIGHT/LEFT ARROW button on the keypad
until you get to the digit that you want to change. Use the DOWN ARROW/UP
ARROW buttons on the keypad to change the values. To change a digit from a
numerical value to zero, change the value to a zero. When the correct value has been
selected, press the SELECT/PROG button and the value will be confirmed. To escape
from this menu without changing the value, press the BACK button and the main
channel menu will appear.
Next Report
Indicates the next data report time. A report of the current system data is sent out the
serial port with the RS232 protocol and can be captured into a PC program or other
device. The time will be displayed automatically commencing with the start of the first
report, and this field should not be changed by the user. The PressureMAT Data
Acquisition Software does not require reports to be generated automatically but for
other external devices, this is required.
Report Start
Report start is used to set time of the next data report. Use the RIGHT/LEFT ARROW
button on the keypad until you get to the digit that you want to change. Use the
DOWN ARROW/UP ARROW buttons on the keypad to change the values. To change
a digit from a numerical value to zero, change the value to a zero. When the correct
value has been selected, press the SELECT/PROG button and the value will be
confirmed. To escape from this menu without changing the value, press the BACK
button and the main channel menu will appear.
The report start time must be set later
than the current time for data output to commence.
The The PressureMAT Data
Acquisition Software does not require reports to be generated automatically but for
other external devices, this is required.
Report Rate
Report rate is used to set the frequency of data report. The frequency (sec, min, hours,
days or months may be selected). Use the RIGHT/LEFT ARROW button on the
keypad until you get to the digit that you want to change. Use the DOWN
ARROW/UP ARROW buttons on the keypad to change the values. To change a digit
from a numerical value to zero, change the value to a zero. When the correct value has
been selected, press the SELECT/PROG button and the value will be confirmed. To
escape from this menu without changing the value, press the BACK button and the
main channel menu will appear. The PressureMAT Data Acquisition Software does not
require reports to be generated automatically but for other external devices, this is
required.
Daylight Save
Since the clock is used only to generate data reports that can be time stamped by the
receiving device, it is recommended to keep this in the Off selection.
