Hach-Lange ORBISPHERE 6110 User Manual - Manual (Page 42)

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Configuration
The text files (with a .txt file extension) are in a readable format on a PC and most document
editors (MS Word, Notepad, etc.) can be used to open these files as well as spreadsheet and
other reporting tools (e.g. MS Excel).
The following is an example of the instrument configuration report (Configuration.txt) as
viewed using the Notepad utility.
5.6.2 Ethernet configuration
This option allows you to set up an Ethernet connection to download data from the instrument to
a PC. This can be to a web page (see
Web browser below) using an HTTP connection, or to an
OPC client (see OPC client on page 42 ) using a DCOM connection.
These options allow you to perform several operations directly from your PC. To be able to use
these options, the instrument must be connected to the network.
At the bottom of the ethernet connection screen, check the data access box required.
5.6.2.1 Web browser
Access the information by launching an internet browser on your PC and typing “http://” followed
by the device name assigned to the instrument. The home page will then be displayed: