miniLAB 1008 User's Guide
Getting Started with TracerDAQ
Setting up a data log file
You can log all of your data to a text file or to a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet using the
TracerDAQ strip chart's
Data Logging Options
dialog. When you log data, all of the
data acquired since the scan began is saved to a file that you specify.
This exercise shows you how to specify a text file used to log data. To do this, do the
following:
1.
From the
TracerDAQ – [Strip Chart]
form, click on the icon.
The
Data Logging Options
dialog opens.
Use the options on the
Text File
tab to specify the name and location of the text file
used to log data.
2.
3.
Click in the
Log to text file
check box to log data to a text file.
Click the
Browse
button to open a
Save As
dialog.
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