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2015.12 16504960010 4th Edition

User’s Manual

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Page 1: ...ion of the MCR 4TC Please make sure the following items are included in the package MCR 4TC x 1 unit MCR for Windows CD ROM x 1 USB Mini B Cable US 15C x 1 AA Alkaline Battery LR6 x 2 Cop yrig ht T D...

Page 2: ...soft Corporation in the United States and or other countries All registered trademarks company names product names and logos mentioned herein or for products being used are the property of T D Corpora...

Page 3: ...m and or damage to property Explanation of Symbols Warning Symbols DANGER Failure to follow the instructions with this symbol could cause serious injury or even death CAUTION Failure to follow the ins...

Page 4: ...as been designed for private and or industrial use only It should not be used in situations where strict safety precautions are necessary such as with medical equipment or in systems directly or indir...

Page 5: ...ctor to disconnect If the unit produces heat emits smoke or a strange smell or makes unusual noises immediately remove the batteries unplug the power and stop using it Also unplug the unit from the PC...

Page 6: ...osed to water such as bathroom When connecting the unit to your PC make sure to follow all warnings and directions from your computer manufacturer We shall not guarantee the unit s operation if it has...

Page 7: ...to install the software and the USB device driver Make sure to f irst install the software before connecting the unit to a computer If you connect the unit first the USB device driver may not be insta...

Page 8: ...y 17 Usable Power Sources 17 Changing the Batteries 17 Measuring Temperature 18 About the Measurements Display 19 About the Trend Graph Display 19 Operating the Trend Graph 20 Increasing Recording Cha...

Page 9: ...ry Card Menu Items 40 Operation Settings Menu Items 41 Using a PC with MCR 4TC Installing the Supplied Software 44 Connecting the Device to a PC 46 Making Settings via PC 47 Channel Name 47 Downloadin...

Page 10: ...ontinually changing data Measure and Record Use MCR for Windows for Device Settings Recording Settings Downloading Recorded Data Use T D Graph for Graph Display Data Analysis Printing and Saving in Te...

Page 11: ...Appearance Diagram and Part Names 1 Input Terminal 2 Coupling Lug 3 LCD Display 4 Touch Panel touchpad and control wheel 5 SD Memory Card Slot 6 USB Port 7 Battery Cover 3 4 7 2 TOP FRONT SIDE BACK BO...

Page 12: ...to jump to the Start Recording or Stop Recording menu Press to return to the previous screen in the menu or cancel the current operation Press and hold to turn the power ON OFF Press to switch the dis...

Page 13: ...nt moves down IMPORTANT During operation if none of the above gestures are performed for a while the operation will be canceled and the screen will return to the original value or previous screen Make...

Page 14: ...ing mode Endless mode One Time mode 3 Recording Interval Shows the recording interval ms millisecond s sec second s min minute s When the recording method is Average Aver and the recording interval ar...

Page 15: ...level as follows Full or near full power Beginning to lose power Significant loss of power Change batteries as soon as possible Change batteries immediately Not operable with batteries only Below are...

Page 16: ...n th recording session the remaining memory space is used for recording EX When logging capacity is filled during the 5th recording session 1st 1st 2 000 readings 2 000 readings 2nd 2nd 3 000 reading...

Page 17: ...Recording is ON Manual Saving Automatic Saving See p 38 for details Data List Expt Curr Data Now Data List Auto Data Export IMPORTANT Memory cards are not included Please purchase separately Measureme...

Page 18: ...PC Ready Install the provided software see p 44 Connect the device to a PC see p 46 555Viewing Recorded Data in Graph on the Device see p 35 666Downloading Recorded Data to a PC Exporting data to an...

Page 19: ...recharge batteries Usable Power Sources AA Alkaline Batteries AA Ni MH Batteries AC Adapter USB type USB Bus Power Changing the Batteries If the battery runs down before it is replaced MCR 4TC will au...

Page 20: ...le A Thermocouples have polarity make sure to connect in the right way to get a proper reading If the polarity is incorrect changes in temperature will be reversed when the real temperature increases...

Page 21: ...graph and divisions together Scrolls graph only The scrolling method can be switched with ENTER when none of 1 to 4 are highlighted or flashing on the LCD 3 Vertical Axis Scale max min Specify the ra...

Page 22: ...R While the selected item is blinking use and again to change the value and tap ENTER If no operations are performed or a change is not confirmed with ENTER while the selected item is blinking the ope...

Page 23: ...nnected MCR 4TC units will be designated as Slaves By starting recording on the Master unit all connected Slave units will start recording at the same time Coupling Image Turn clockwise Slaves Master...

Page 24: ...oad data using MCR for Windows or export data to the SD memory card to transfer to a PC Master Master MCR for Windows also makes it possible to download recorded data from Master and all Slave units t...

Page 25: ...rding by group by connecting the Master to a PC via USB Master Slaves Settings Controlled by the Master Settings for Recording Mode Recording Method Recording Interval and Recording Channels Settings...

Page 26: ...All connected Slaves need to have power switched to ON Stopping Recording by Group From the main menu of the Master select Record Settings Stop Recording IMPORTANT During Group Recording if the bodies...

Page 27: ...25 Using MCR 4TC...

Page 28: ...PGM grp Month Day Year HH MM SS 1 Rec Mode Endless Endless One Time Rec Method Instant Instant Average Rec Interval 10 sec 100 200 500ms 1 2 5 10 15 20 30sec 1 2 5 10 15 20 30 60min Rec Channel CH1234...

Page 29: ...e Sett Back Save Settings1 Save Settings2 Save Settings3 Save Settings4 Restore Settings1 Restore Settings2 Restore Settings3 Restore Settings4 1 Will only appear when the recording start method is se...

Page 30: ...16 19 45 No3 Jul 29 13 15 42 51 Export Selctd Data Back No4 Jul 30 13 16 19 45 No3 Jul 29 13 15 42 51 Export All Data Back OK Delete Selctd Data Back No4 Jul 30 13 16 19 45 No3 Jul 29 13 15 42 51 Dele...

Page 31: ...s Displayed Items during Endless Recording Back Expt Curr Data Now Formatted Blank Card Auto Data Export 1 Back Yes Quick Format No Back OK 1 When recording in one time mode Auto Data Export will not...

Page 32: ...30 Memory Card Menu Back Quick Format Back OK Memory Card Test Back OK...

Page 33: ...et Contrast 65 0 to100 Check Memory Back Memory Data Set Clock Back Nov 07 13 16 43 22 Time Zone GMT 09 00 DST 00 00 Beep ON ON OFF All OFF Click Key Lock OFF OFF 240 to 5 sec Unit of Temp C C F Burno...

Page 34: ...data will be overwritten and recording will continue Onetime Recording will be stopped at the moment the internal memory capacity becomes full See p 14 for an outline of info about recording and memor...

Page 35: ...ng Save Settings it is possible to save up to 4 types of recording settings All setting items in the Record Settings menu can be saved and re used allowing you to save steps to repeat making the same...

Page 36: ...rations This process may take a long time to complete Select the data you wish to delete from the displayed list and tap ENTER If no operations are performed for a while on the data list screen you ll...

Page 37: ...t located at the center of the graph 4 The bar on the bottom of the graph shows the portion of the data in the view window Tapping ENTER allows you to change 5 6 and 7 5 Recording Channel Select the d...

Page 38: ...es 100 dots There are ten data points dots in each divisional box Enlarged View EX1 When recording interval is 100 ms and skimming level is 1 Each horizontal divisional box represents 1 sec 100 ms 1 1...

Page 39: ...en or Vertical Axis Scale Use or to change Set the max and min for the axis range Recording Channel Use or to change When changing settings as above if no operations are performed or a change is not c...

Page 40: ...Endless mode this menu will automatically export the data to be overwritten to the SD memory card When the internal memory capacity becomes full in Endless mode the most recent data will be overwritt...

Page 41: ...terminated Restrictions on Auto Data Export The exporting process will be terminated when the SD card is removed The process will be terminated when an SD card write error occurs The process will be t...

Page 42: ...ce and SD memory card are in communication If the device is running on batteries make sure the batteries have power and are installed correctly If power is supplied by a PC over the USB bus avoid powe...

Page 43: ...the time zone according to the region in which the MCR 4TC will be used Daylight savings time DST settings must be set manually IMPORTANT It is not possible to set the clock while recording is in pro...

Page 44: ...this function is ON it will detect thermocouple burnout and the device will display the ER B OUT message on the LCD Return to Default By clicking OK the device will be initialized by returning it to t...

Page 45: ...43 About Menus...

Page 46: ...nstalling the Supplied Software The software installation procedure is as follows 111Start Windows and login using a User Account with Administrator Computer Administration rights 222Place the CD ROM...

Page 47: ...he installation If a window appears such as the one below during installation click Install or Continue Anyway After installation MCR for Windows will appear in the Windows Start Screen or Start Menu...

Page 48: ...etect and recognize any MCR 4TC unit that is connected with a USB communication cable When connecting a MCR 4TC to a PC connect only one unit at a time If you connect multiple units at the same time t...

Page 49: ...Windows by connecting the device to a computer via USB Channel Name Create and assign names to each of the channels to be used for record ing Channel Names are used for display in T D Graph 111In MCR...

Page 50: ...For how to export recorded data to an SD memory card see p 34 IMPORTANT When recording is in progress there are restrictions on functions related to the SD memory card Download Recorded Data using MCR...

Page 51: ...orded Data and File Name The default setting is as follows Storage Folder C Users username Documents or My Documents TandD Corp MCR File Name Serial number_rec month_rec day_rec year_rec time hhmmss r...

Page 52: ...ext to the target data It is possible to select data from both the Master and Slave unit s for simultaneous download 555Click Download If it takes too long to download data recorded from Slave units i...

Page 53: ...nts to the window size and aspect ratio to be reflected in the printed graph 333In the File menu select Print Graph to view the preview image of the printed page If necessary go back to step 2 and cha...

Page 54: ...ore than one USB port try connecting the USB cable to a different port If you have access to another computer try seeing if communication works with the other computer If after checking and trying the...

Page 55: ...signed to not allow modifications to be carried out on actual recorded data If it is necessary to edit recorded data in T D Graph save the data to text file and use a common spreadsheet software such...

Page 56: ...indows 7 or earlier The NET Framework 4 Client Profile may not have been installed correctly Follow the steps below to see if the NET Framework 4 Client Profile has been installed correctly In the Con...

Page 57: ...Select Microsoft NET Framework 4 Client Profile and click Uninstall or Change 2 In the maintenance box select Repair NET Framework 4 Client Profile to its original state and then click Next Click Fini...

Page 58: ...environment Measurement Resolution 0 1 C Recording Method Instantaneous or Average Recording Interval 100 200 500 ms 1 2 5 10 15 20 30 sec 1 2 5 10 15 20 30 60 min Logging Capacity 2 When recording 1...

Page 59: ...500ms Approx 7 days Approx 7 days 1sec Approx 21 days Approx 7 days 5sec or longer Approx 60 days Approx 21 days Battery life for 1 channel measurement is about 1 4 times longer than that of 4 channel...

Page 60: ...t the end of one recording session the logger can record up to 30 times 3 Group Recording may not be started depending on the recording or measurement interval specifications of the connected Master u...

Page 61: ...Option AC Adaptor AD 05A2 AD 05C2 USB Mini B Type Input AC100 to 240V Output DC5V 1A Frequency 50 60Hz Cable Length 1 5m AD 05A2 AD 05C2 Plug Type...

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Page 63: ...found at http www tandd com about_tandd contactus Product Information Product information can be found at http www tandd com product Multichannel Temperature Recorder MCR 4TC User s Manual T D CORPOR...

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