Lake Shore Model 218 Temperature Monitor User’s Manual
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Special Features
Log Setup (Continued)
Yes
Data logging continues beyond the
maximum number of records specified
and overwrites old records with new.
No
Data logging stops at the maximum
number of records specified.
The third display in the setting
sequence appears. Use the Data
Selection keys to specify the Start
Mode listed below. When the desired
mode appears, press
Enter
.
Clear
Log On
command clears old records
before new data is logged.
Continue
Log On
command continues data
logging and adds new records to
existing data.
The fourth display in the setting
sequence appears. Use the number
keys to input the period in seconds (
1 s
to 3600 s
) between data log records,
then press
Enter
. Ten second minimum
if logging operates in print mode.
NOTE:
Continuous polling of the instrument over
the computer interface can affect the log period.
The fifth display in the setting sequence appears.
Use the Data Selection keys to select the number of
readings per record (
1-8
).
The sixth display in the setting sequence appears.
Use the Data Selection keys to specify the input
from which to take readings (
1-8
). When the desired
input appears, press
Enter
.
The next display in the setting sequence appears.
Use the Data Selection keys to select the
appropriate source for the selected sensor input:
K
Kelvin temperature reading from input.
C
Celsius temperature reading from input.
Sensor
Sensor units reading from input.
Linear
Linear equation data from input.
Press
Enter
when the desired source appears. The
number of source selection screens that follow
depends on the number of readings selected.
The eighth display in the setting sequence appears.
Use the number keys to input the time of day in
hours (
01-24
), minutes (
01-60
), and seconds (
01-
60
). After inputting the correct time, press
Enter
.
The final display in the setting sequence appears.
Use the number keys to input the date in month (
01-
12
), day (
01-31
), year (
00-99
) format. After inputting
the date, press
Enter
.
NOTE:
The Model 218 is Y2K compliant.
