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Cygnus 4+ Operating Manual
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Using a Template to Create a new Record
(Only available with Full data logging)
When you create a Template Record you must also select a
Template to use. This Template defines the number of
measurement points, their names, the measurement units, the
velocity of sound and also may contain up to 40 user-defined data
fields to capture text, numeric, date or list information from the
user.
The process of starting a new Record from a Template is identical
to starting a Linear or Grid Record, except you may be prompted
for User Field information after the Record is created.
User Field Input
User Fields can prompt for Alphanumeric, Numeric, Date, List or
Yes/No input from the user.
1.
Here the User Field is requesting
a Numeric Entry called “Serial
No”.
The user would set the numeric
value and press the √ key to
proceed.
2.
Here the User Field is requesting
selection from a List called
“Condition”.
The user would select an item
and press the √ key to proceed.
Reviewing and Editing User Field Choices
You will be prompted for User Field information when starting a
new Record based on a Template. If you decide you need to
