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Connect: Click to connect to the MicroFlow device.
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If known set the serial port (Setup > Serial Port) for
your RS485 connector. Otherwise the software
will search for and connect to it automatically.
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The MicroFlow is interfaced using Modbus via the
RS485 terminals. The default Modbus Slave ID is
126.
Disconnect: This appears after a connection is established.
Click this icon to disconnect from the MicroFlow.
Diagnostic Trace: Requests for a diagnostic trace to be taken.
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When activated, this icon border will light up yellow and
‘live’ traces can be observed on the ‘Trace’ tab.
Click again to deactivate.
Save Data to File: Click to record data from the MicroFlow device.
When activated, this icon will light up yellow, clicking again will
deactivate the feature.
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In order to record diagnostic traces along with the flow
data, please ensure that the trace icon is active and live
traces are shown on the trace tab and a site ID has been
entered.
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The recording interval is set via the Setup>Recording
Interval menu. The default is one record in every 2
seconds.
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Files are automatically named with “MicroFlow…” prefix
followed by the current date & time stamp. Example:
MicroFlow-20-01-2015-08-30-00.MLG.
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If recording over a long duration, a new file will be
automatically generated after 30 minutes.
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The recorded data files are stored in the MicroFlow PC
installation folder by default.
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When recording is active, click on the icon again to stop.