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Creating a tag/log setup file to be downloaded to a TM20
From a tag/log table, select settings to create a tag/log setup file to be downloaded to a TM20.
1.
In the Tag/Log Table window, double-click to select the cell No. of a tag whose setting is
to be downloaded to the TM20.
The row of the selected tag setting then appears highlighted in yellow. To clear the selection, double-click it again.
2.
From the File menu, choose Setup Tags/Logs then New to open the Setup Tags/Logs
window of a blank setup file.
3.
Click
. The selected tag setting is then copied to the Setup Tags/Logs window.
Tag/log table
Setup file
4.
Select the measurement range.
The measurement range is selected as “K” (meaning thermocouple type K) by default. To set to a different range,
click “Channel A” or “Channel B” box, as appropriate, in the Setup Tags/Logs window and choose the desired range
from “K”, “J”, “E”, “T”, “1V”, and “100mV”.
5.
Save the setup file.
The setup file can be saved by choosing “Setup Tags/Logs” then “Save As” from the “File” menu.
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A row of data in which the Abbr. Name column is left blank cannot be downloaded to a TM20. Make
sure the abbreviated names are set for all tags.
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