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Menus and Screens
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Menus and Screens
The following table shows the menu options and settings for the Psion Workabout.
Menus for SunData PC software follow a similar layout.
File
Data
Storage
Name
≤≤≤≤
8 chars.
Type in name (and subdirectory) for the data file. .PRN or .CSV
extensions are added automatically, depending on data type.
Press
Tab
to display a list of files and directories on the specified
Disk. These can be selected too.
Disk
A, B or
Internal
A and B refer to the Solid State Disks - see Workabout manual
page 12. Internal refers to the Workabout memory (RAM).
Subdirectory usage needs care! See User Manual.
Type
File is a directly printable, ASCII file with appropriate formatting.
Comma
separated
File type is best for spreadsheets. Fields are enclosed in commas,
text in "...".
Transfer
send file
Name
Data.prn
Prompts with current data file name, but any other name can be
selected, with
Tab
or
←
←
←
←
→
→
→
→
.
Disk
see above
save as
✳
✳
✳
✳
.
✳
✳
✳
✳
Type another name, or the "send file Name" will be used by
default.
Save
Config’n
Name
≤≤≤≤
8 chars.
Type in name for configuration file. Extension .CFG is added
automatically. Press
Tab
to display a list of files and directories on
the specified Disk.
Disk
see above
Restore
Config’n
Name
Use
←
←
←
←
→
→
→
→
or press
Tab
to display a list of possible .CFG files from
which to restore.
Disk
see above
Review
Name
View data file on the Workabout screen. Prompts with current data
file name. Select other names with
Tab
or
←
←
←
←
→
→
→
→
Disk
see above
Format
.CSV
Yes, No
Yes hides the ",,," in a .CSV file. Has no effect on a .PRN file.
Menu
Zoom
Top of File
Bottom of file
Format CSV
Quit
For manoeuvring. Press
Menu
within a reviewed file. Gives rapid
scrolling, zooming to different magnifications, format/unformat of
.CSV files, and quitting the reviewed file.
Also,
Shift+
arrow keys moves one screen at a time.
∪
∪
∪
∪
+
↑↑↑↑↓↓↓↓
moves
to end of file
Exit
Exit the SunData program
Settings
SunScan
probe
Data from:
SunScan
probe
Light readings are collected from the SunScan probe.
emulator
Light readings are generated by the SunData software - used for
test purposes and for the Tutorial.
Ext sensor: BFS
Incident PAR and beam fraction readings are collected from a
Beam Fraction sensor attached to the SunScan probe.
none
No external sensor is connected, and readings for incident PAR
and beam fraction (if required) have to be measured using the
SunScan probe itself.
Constants
Absorption
0.5 to 1.0
Set the leaf PAR absorption. 0.85 is typical.
ELADP
0 to 1024
Set the Ellipsoidal Leaf Angle Distribution Parameter, which
models the leaf angles within the canopy. 1 corresponds to a
random spherical distribution, 0 to vertical, and 1024 to horizontal.
Use 1 as default.