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Connecting the Data Logger
1. Once the software is installed and running, plug the interface cable into the docking station.
2. Connect the USB end of the interface cable into an open USB port on the computer.
3. Place the data logger into the docking station.
4. The data logger will automatically appear under
Connected Devices
within the software.
Starting the Data Logger
1. For most applications, select
Custom Start
from the menu bar and choose the desired start method, reading rate and other parameters
appropriate for the data logging application and click
Start
.
• Quick Start
applies the most recent custom start options
• Batch Start
is used for managing multiple loggers at once
• Real Time Start
stores the dataset as it records while connected to the logger
2. The status of the device will change to
Running
,
Waiting to Start
or
Waiting to Manual Start
, depending upon your start method.
3. Disconnect the data logger from the docking station and place it in the environment to measure.
Note:
The device will stop recording data when the end of memory is reached or the device is stopped, unless user selectable memory wrap is enabled.
At this point the device cannot be restarted until it has been re-armed by the computer.
Downloading Data from a Data Logger
1. Place the logger into the docking station.
2. Highlight the data logger in the Connected Devices list. Click
Stop
on the menu bar.
3. Once the data logger is stopped, with the logger highlighted, click
Download
. You will be prompted to name your report.
4. Downloading will offload and save all the recorded data to the PC.
Device Operation