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DTA4000 User Manual
Pacer Instruments, Inc
Rev 1.0
www.pacer-instruments.com
11-Aug-2007
Phone: 1-800-283-1141
8)
To get maximum readings since turn-on, press “MAX” key; to get minimum readings, press
“MIN” key. For explanation of the displayed views, see “MAX” and/or “MIN” paragraph in
SECTION 2. For explanation of algorithm that calculates MAX and MIN see APPENDIX C.
9)
To dump data to a PC, see SECTION 4.
SECTION 4 – INSTRUCTIONS FOR DUMPING MEMORY
For use with Win 95, 98, NT4, 2000 and Win XP using resident HyperTerminal (See APPENDIX F for data
explanation)
A.
Open HyperTerminal
1) Click “Start” button on task bar.
2) Highlight “Programs”
3) Highlight “Accessories”
4) Highlight “Communications” or open “HyperTerminal” folder (Win 95)
5) Choose and open “HyperTerminal” program
B.
The “Connection Description” window comes up
1) Under “Name” type: “Pacer”
2) Choose (click on) an icon or accept default
3) Click “OK”
C.
The “Connect To” or “Phone Number” (Win 95) window comes up
1) In “Connect using:” box select the Com port you will use (probably “Com1” if not presently in
use)
2) Click “OK”
D.
The “Com() Properties” window comes up
1) Set “Bit per second:” to “1200”
2) Set “Data bits:” to “7”
3) Set “Parity:” to “odd”
4) Set “Stop bits:” to “1”
5) Set “Flow control:” to “Hardware”, click “Apply” and “OK”
6) Under “File” menu click “Properties”
7) In “Pacer Terminal Properties” window click “Settings” tab
8) Click “ASCII Setup…” box at bottom right
9) Check “Force incoming data to 7-bit ASCII” under “ASCII Receiving”
10) Click “OK” in “Properties” windows, then click “Save” under “File” menu
E.
Under the “Transfer” menu select “Capture Text…”
1) The “Capture Text” window appears
2) Type in a name for the file you want the data placed into
3) Click “Start”
F.
Connect the cable from the data logger
1) Connect the RS232 cable to the serial port.
2) Turn on the DTA4000
G.
Transfer the data
1) Press the “ºF/ºC” key on the data logger
2) Press the “DUMP” key
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