Song Meter SM4BAT FS User Guide
8 Importing and Exporting Schedules
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3.
Navigate to
Main Menu
>
Schedule
>
Import Sched+Setts
.
4.
At the
Select Schedule File
prompt, press
▲
Up
or
▼
Down
to select a
schedule file on your SD memory card. Press
ENTER
.
NOTE:
The file name must be 28 characters or less. The recorder does not recognize or
display longer file names on the import screen.
5.
If no warnings or errors are found, the following message appears and the
imported schedule is now the current schedule:
Schedule imported
6.
Press
◄
Left
to return to the
Schedule
menu. You can now edit or start the
schedule.
NOTE
: Schedules exported from a recorder and imported on another will not override
the second recorder’s
Prefix
,
Latitude
,
Longitude
,
Time zone
, or
Battery Cutoff
settings. Schedules created or edited by the Song Meter SM4 Configurator software
have the option to override any of those settings.
8.3
Exporting a Schedule
You can export the schedule including its settings to an SD memory card. The
Simple schedule is exported as well as the Advanced Schedule, if one was
created. Which schedule will be loaded upon import to another recorder
depends on the selected schedule mode as set in Advanced Settings on the
recorder you are exporting from.
1.
Insert an SD memory card in slot A.
2.
Navigate to
Main Menu
>
Schedule
>
Export Sched+Setts
.
The following message appears:
Schedule exported
The exported file is named with the recorder prefix and the .SM4S extension. For
example: SM400155.SM4S
The default prefix is the device model and serial number. You can specify a new
prefix on the recorder in the settings.
CAUTION
: If a file with that name already exists on the SD memory card, it is
overwritten.
After exporting the schedule, you can share it with others, load it on another
recorder, or edit it using the SM4 Configurator software.
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