Printing collected data using a serial printer, Formatting data logger printouts – Maple Systems MAPware-7000 User Manual
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this list, simply click the tag to highlight it, and then click on the Delete button. The
highlighted tag is removed from this list and placed back into the Defined Tags list. Note:
deleting a tag from this list does not delete the tag from the tag database.
Printing collected data using a serial printer
In addition to capturing and storing data into memory, the HMC7000 can also send Data Logger
records to a connected serial printer. To print you must:
Connect a serial printer to COM1 or COM2 of the HMC
Configure the serial printer protocol driver in the Network Configuration folder.
Create a Data Log group using the Data Logger folder.
Click the Print Properties button in the Data Logger to configure what is to be printed
(see Formatting Data Logger Printouts)
Click the Start/End Time Tags for Printing tab in the Data Logger. This tab is used to
configure what section of the captured Data Log memory (based upon the Start and
Stop Times) is to be sent to the serial printer (see Configuring Print Time for the Data
Logger below).
Create a Function Key (or Multi-Task Single-State Button) with the Key’s Specific Task:
Start Printing of Group # Port #. This key initiates the printing sequence.
Create a Function Key (or Multi-Task Single-State Button) with the Key’s Specific Task:
Stop Printing of Group # Port #. This key ends the printing sequence.
Formatting Data Logger Printouts:
You can define the data that you wish to be sent to a serial printer and even configure how you
want this data to be formatted. This is done by clicking on the Print Properties button in the
Group Information tab of the Data Logger. Note: To display the Print Properties button you
must highlight a group in the Groups box and make sure that the highlighted group has at least
one tag in the ‘Tags to be Logged’ list: