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MENU: Setup

 

Device ID

 

 

Detects the connected device. 

Update Firmware

 

Used for firmware updates. 

Settings

 

Used  for  modification  of  the  program 
settings. 

 

MENU: Help

 

About

   

 

Offers basic information about the program. 

Register

  

 

Used for the FluorPen software registration. 

 

 

Icon Explanation: 

11.2.2

 

MENU SETTINGS 

MENU > Setup > Settings 

After Download 

 Memory Erase

 

If  the  box  is  checked  the  PlantPen  memory  is  erased  after  each  data 
download. 

Data 

 Inverted 

If the box is checked the polarity of data is inverted, e.g., multiplied by -1. 
This  feature  can  be  helpful  for  a  certain  type  of  experiment  when  the 
measured data are undesirably interpreted as negative values. 

Data 

 Add to opened 

If the box is checked the downloaded data are added to that of the current opened experiment. 

Data 

 GPS Visible 

This  option  is  active  only  in  older  PlantPen  version  PP  100.  In  new  version  PP  110  the  GPS  data  are  automatically 
downloaded and paired with protocol measurements. 

 

Download 

Downloads data from the PlantPen to PC. 

Load 

Loads (opens) previously saved data files. 

Save 

Saves data to hard disc. 

Export 

Exports data in .txt format. 

Summary of Contents for PlantPen NDVI 310

Page 1: ...PlantPen NDVI PRI Manual and User Guide Please read this manual before operating this product PSI spol s r o Dr sov 470 664 24 Dr sov Czech Republic FAX 420 511 440 901 TEL 420 511 440 011 www psi cz...

Page 2: ...respond to the specifications of the device However deviations cannot be ruled out Therefore a complete correspondence between the manual and the real device cannot be guaranteed The information in th...

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Page 4: ...RI Measurement 13 7 1 1 Calibration 13 7 1 2 Measurement 13 7 2 NDVI Measurement 14 7 2 1 Calibration 14 7 2 2 Measurement 14 8 Control Menu Tree 15 9 USB Connection 20 10 Bluetooth Connection 21 10 1...

Page 5: ...PSI Photon Systems Instruments spol s r o 5 13 Warranty Terms and Conditions 35 14 Troubleshooting and Customer Support 36...

Page 6: ...ees to follow the instructions in this guide Always follow corresponding manuals while working with the PlantPen device or doing the maintenance It is forbidden to interfere with the hardware or softw...

Page 7: ...mory Capacity Up to 16 Mb Internal Data Logging Up to 100 000 data points Display Graphical display Keypad Sealed 2 key tactile response Keypad Escape Time Turns off after 5 minutes of no use Power Su...

Page 8: ...ngly reflects near infrared light from 0 7 to 1 1 m The differences in plant reflectance in the visible and near infrared wavelengths is used to calculate NDVI index as follows NDVI NIR VIS NIR VIS wh...

Page 9: ...PSI Photon Systems Instruments spol s r o 9 3 1 DEVICE DESCRIPTION Fig 1 Device description...

Page 10: ...essories or Optional Features according to your specific order For USB connection you need to have the USB driver installed in your PC You find the driver on the installation disk USB driver folder Fo...

Page 11: ...erge the device in water The device should not come in contact with any organic solvents strong acids or bases Keep the optical part clean and dry If cleaning is needed use soft non abrasive tissue Ba...

Page 12: ...a reliable water stress index As such it is used in studies of vegetation productivity and stress Fig 2 PlantPen PRI 210 The PlantPen model NDVI 310 Fig 3 measures Normalized Difference Vegetation Ind...

Page 13: ...sec Close the leaf clip white standard is on bottom part of the leaf clip Go to Calibration Insert white sample appears on display Press SET button to confirm the calibration and wait until the calib...

Page 14: ...ite sample appears on display Press SET button to confirm the calibration and wait until the calibration step is completed Calibration is automatically stored into the device memory The device is now...

Page 15: ...ain Menu first level Sub Menus and second level Sub Menus The blue color represents the Main Menu and its Options The yellow color represents the first level Sub Menus and their Options The green colo...

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Page 20: ...the USB cable C E Position the cable horizontally plug in the inlet and screw the securing screw F Correct connection of the USB cable and Pen device Connect the USB cable to a computer The PlantPen s...

Page 21: ...ult your PC s Bluetooth documentation for more information 3 Bluetooth must be switched on visible on both devices To pair the PlantPen with another Bluetooth device such as a computer you will need t...

Page 22: ...3 Opening the Add Bluetooth Device Application Select Add a device to start searching new Bluetooth device Be sure that the PlantPen is in discoverable mode see step 1 Fig 6 Add a device 4 Selecting t...

Page 23: ...de is 0000 Select Enter the device s pairing code Enter 0000 four digits Select Next Fig 8 Fig 8 Pairing process New version Select Yes Fig 9 Please note that the PlantPen device does not display the...

Page 24: ...PSI Photon Systems Instruments spol s r o 24 Fig 10 Finishing On computer run the program FluorPen 1 1 For more information about FluorPen software see chapter 11...

Page 25: ...re registration Please note that you will find your serial registration number in the file SN txt which is included on the enclosed USB flash disk Please remember it is not possible to download data f...

Page 26: ...data in txt format Export to JSON Exports data in JavaScript Object Notation Close Closes the current experiment Close All Closes all running experiments Exit Exits the program MENU Device Download Do...

Page 27: ...Data Inverted If the box is checked the polarity of data is inverted e g multiplied by 1 This feature can be helpful for a certain type of experiment when the measured data are undesirably interprete...

Page 28: ...ing fluorescence protocols This function is active only in the PlantPen C 110 C model Multi use averaging YES NO serves to confirm Repeat number of repetitions and Interval time between measurements O...

Page 29: ...ce Download 3 The Data table appears Fig 13 Example of Data Transfer and Visualization 4 For export press File Export or Export icon select what you want to export NDVI or PRI Fig 14 Selected only exp...

Page 30: ...PSI Photon Systems Instruments spol s r o 30 Fig 14 Export data...

Page 31: ...pdate Before starting any firmware update export all your data from the PlantPen memory into your computer 1 Starting Update Select Setup Update Firmware From File Fig 15 Fig 15 Update Firmware 2 Warn...

Page 32: ...Fig 17 Select bxn file 4 Finishing Upload Select OK to start uploading of the update Fig 18 Fig 18 Data loss warning The bottom bar indicates the upload progress Fig 19 Fig 19 Upload progress Press OK...

Page 33: ...the time setting in PlantPen device Settings Date Time 2 Switch the GPS module on Select Accessories GPS Press SET to confirm Wait until the GPS position is found Starting GPS The GPS module is ready...

Page 34: ...computer to PlantPen communication enable Bluetooth or connect to USB port 2 Downloading Data from the PlantPen Start FluorPen program Connect PlantPen device Setup Device ID Ctrl I Download measured...

Page 35: ...manufacturer The warranty is return to base only and does not include on site repair charges such as labor travel or other expenses associated with the repair or installation of replacement parts at t...

Page 36: ...Systems Instruments spol s r o 36 14 TROUBLESHOOTING AND CUSTOMER SUPPORT In case of troubles and for customer support please visit FAQ on our websites write to support psi cz or contact your local d...

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