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3.
Devices and Tools Required for Measurement and Analysis and
Precautions during Handling and Operation
3-1
Devices and tools required
3-1-1
Recorder
a) AccStick
3-1-2
Software package
a) Specific Software
：
the software can be downloaded on the website.
URL
：
http://www.shinyei-tm.com/product_AccStick.html
b)
Personal computer
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2
CPU
：
Core 2 Duo processor 2GHz or equivalent.
Main memory
：
1024MB minimum
Hard disc
：
available storage exceeding 3GB
Display
：
Color display applicable to Windows
USB communication port
Serial communication port
OS
：
Windows 7/10 (32bit/64bit)
3-2
Precautions during operation and handling
3-2-1
Operation and handling of AccStick
a) This unit is manufactured rigidly for shock and vibration measurement. However, if
excessive shock is applied to the unit by directly dropping it or the like, the unit may be
damaged. The unit may be damaged if an impact exceeding 10,000m/s
2
is applied.
b) D
on’t expose the unit to conditions where water vapors or sea breeze etc., is present
directly to prevent any malfunctions with the AccStick.
c) The working temperature of this instrument is between 0
℃
~ +60
℃
. Please refrain from
using this unit in any wet conditions. In an environment where the instrument is exposed
to the direct sunlight, the functions of the electronic circuits and a lithium battery might be
severely affected.
d) The electronic circuits and the lithium polymer battery are fixed on
the case. Don’t open
the top plate or loosen any screws on the top plate, otherwise problems may occur and
the accuracy cannot be guaranteed.
e) Turn the power on before starting measurements. After measuring, the power should be
kept on and connect to the PC. Only turn off the power supply after data download is
completed.
f)
Do not attempt to prematurely terminate the measurements during the measuring process
by turning the power off. An error will occur and no data will be available for download
from the unit.
g) Measurements should be made during the span of time in which the battery retains its
charge. In the event of the battery voltage falling below the pre-set range during
measurements, all data will be lost.
h) Keep the battery power off when this unit is stored to prevent any problems with over
discharging of the battery.
i)
Operate the unit according to the specified procedures. Any unorthodox operation, if any,
may cause problems.
j)
Don’t use the unit under the following environments.
A place where oils, chemicals, steam, iron powders, and dust exist in excess.
