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4  THE KMdata COMMUNICATION PROGRAM 

 
The  KMdata  communication  program  allows  data  transfer  from  KM-7  to  PC.  The 

transferred  data  are  stored  in  the  internal  program  database.  In  the 

Scan  remote 

mode, 

KMdata allows direct acquisition of measurements from the KM-7. The data can be accessed, 
displayed, sorted and exported.  

The  built-in  tree  xml  database  can  be  used  in  other  programs  for  a  further  data 

processing.  

 

4.1

 

The KMdata installation 

Run 

Setup

  from  the installation  CD,  if it  does  not  start  automatically.  This  installation 

program  installs  the  KMdata  program  and  all  components  to  the  PC.  The  USB  drivers  are 
installed  as  well.  To  install  USB  drivers,  you  windows  account  must  have  administration 
privileges.  

After program installation starts,  you may see  following screen, Figure 4-1, if the .Net 

Framework is not installed on you PC.  

 

 

Figure 4-1   .NET framework installation window 

 
After accepting the license agreement, .Net framework is installed.  
Then the KMdata installation guide starts, see Figure 42
 

Summary of Contents for KAPPAMETER KM-7

Page 1: ...SatisGeo instruments for geophysics environment OPERATION MANUAL 2011 KAPPAMETER KM 7 Pocket Magnetic Susceptibility Meter...

Page 2: ...2 6 4 Memory menu 8 2 6 5 Setup menu 8 Sensor setting 9 2 6 5 1 System menu 9 2 6 5 2 BT menu 10 2 6 5 3 2 7 Measurement setting up 10 2 7 1 Measuring in Single mode 10 2 7 2 Measuring in Scan mode 11...

Page 3: ...ata table 22 5 2 Setup tab 23 5 2 1 Setup Program 23 5 2 2 Setup Communication 24 5 3 Scan Remote tab 24 6 BLUETOOTH CONNECTION 26 6 1 Standard Bluetooth connection 26 6 2 Manual Bluetooth connection...

Page 4: ...t least 30cm from the rock initial measurement AIR1 then with the coil applied to the rock surface SAMPLE and again with the coils at a distance at least 30cm to achieve good sensitivity From the diff...

Page 5: ...a 40 seconds of inactivity If the KM 7 is connected to a PC via USB Bluetooth or connection to Bluetooth GPS is active the automatic turn off is disabled 2 3 Control buttons The KM 7 magnetic suscepti...

Page 6: ...ow located at the left side of a menu shows which item is selected 2 5 Status icons The KM 7 uses several status icons They can be seen on the right side of the display in any of the KM 7 menus and su...

Page 7: ...se valid and actual GPS data has not been received from GPS and measurement can not be saved with GPS data Figure 2 6 GPS satellite icon 2 6 Menu KM 7 menu has four levels Figure 2 7 KM 7 menu structu...

Page 8: ...sure its susceptibility In the case the Escape button is pressed the AIR1 notice is displayed again The selected sensor is indicated at the bottom line SAMPLE Sensor PIN Figure 2 9 Ready for measuring...

Page 9: ...ssing Enter button see Figure 2 12 To go back to the data view Enter button must be pressed again Lat 49 14 31 07 N Long 16 34 42 79 E Alt 315 5m Figure 2 12 Memory list GPS coordinates To walk throug...

Page 10: ...rface which affects the results considerably The weathering effect can hardly be evaluated therefore measuring on unweathered though less smooth surface is preferred In measuring drill cores it is rec...

Page 11: ...nd press the Enter button to use the selected device as the default GPS data source or press the Escape button to end without changes The second item of the BT menu allows selection of the connection...

Page 12: ...de Set sensor Flat Pin Core in Setup menu When using Bluetooth set BT ON in Setup menu and BT PC in BT MENU otherwise connect USB cable Run program KMdata on PC connect to the KM 7 go to Scan remote t...

Page 13: ...il the search process is completed Select the Bluetooth GPS by name and press Enter 2 9 Error messages Error messages are self explanatory In most cases pressing Escape button solves the problem Somet...

Page 14: ...ecuted check the battery the cleanness and quality of the contacts that connect the battery with the electronics If both the battery and the contacts are in a good condition and the failure still pers...

Page 15: ...rocessing 4 1 The KMdata installation Run Setup from the installation CD if it does not start automatically This installation program installs the KMdata program and all components to the PC The USB d...

Page 16: ...ck on the Next button In the next window installation folder and Windows user account to where KMdata will be installed can be selected The necessary disk space for installation of the KMdata can be s...

Page 17: ...16 The installation must be confirmed Figure 4 4 Installation confirmation If the installation is confirmed the window with installation progress is displayed Figure 4 5 Installation progress...

Page 18: ...cation with KM 7 via USB The drivers are installed by KMdata installation program and can be found as well in the program installation folder To successfully install the USB drivers the KM 7 must be c...

Page 19: ...18 4 2 Repair or Remove After the KMdata is installed the installation program can be run again and remove uninstall or repair the KMdata program Figure 4 8 Repair Remove...

Page 20: ...s information about program The program window is divided to three main regions except for the Setup tab The command banner is to be found under tabs the status banner at the bottom of the window and...

Page 21: ...4 Export selected data icon The third button is to print data from the data table Figure 5 5 Print data table icon A standard printer selection menu is displayed the content of data table is previewe...

Page 22: ...cessible It deletes all of their content e g all its data Figure 5 9 Folder branch context menu The Delete command deletes branch node all its sub folders branches and leafs This action needs addition...

Page 23: ...used for a measure In the case of CORE sensor the diameter of the core in brackets is displayed Location location of measurement selectable in KM 7 Longitude Latitude Altitude GPS coordinates if used...

Page 24: ...lected by mouse and combination of Ctrl or Shift buttons Confirmation is needed 5 2 Setup tab The Setup tab incorporates all the KMdata program setups The setup tab has two sub tabs Program and Commun...

Page 25: ...n the case that Use VCP check box is enabled the KMdata program tries to connect to the KM 7 by using Bluetooth virtual COM port which must be set to an appropriate number If the KMdata is connected t...

Page 26: ...and on the right side the graph of a measured data Other tabs are disabled until measurement is stopped The graph has the same context menu as described in Chapter 5 1 2 Start and stop of a measureme...

Page 27: ...assumed that drivers for the Bluetooth adaptor are installed see your Bluetooth adaptor manual To bound the KM 7 with PC the KM 7 must be turned on Bluetooth enabled and connection type to PC set in t...

Page 28: ...ode is here 0000 four zeros Then click on Next Figure 6 4 Pairing code assign Pairing results appear Figure 6 5 Pairing results After closing this window you can begin to communicate with the KM 7 via...

Page 29: ...ction The approach to pairing and connecting to the KM 7 depends on your Bluetooth adaptor After successful pairing the process is similar to pairing with Microsoft Bluetooth stack you need to find wh...

Page 30: ...EN 61000 6 2 2005 Health and safety EN 50371 2002 EN 60950 1 2006 A11 2009 A1 2010 EN 60950 1 2011 01 and or IEC 60950 1 2005 2 Edition nd A1 2009 Medical Electrical Equipment IEC 60601 1 2 2007 2011...

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