Yokogawa DAQWORX - Manual (Page 449)

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Setting the Recorder
7.16 Transmitting Control Commands to the
Recorder
The following control commands can be transmitted to a recorder that can communicate
from the “DAQLOGGER Hardware Configurator” window.
The commands that can be transmitted and their contents vary depending on the series
or model.
• Date and time : All recorders.
Sets the date and time of the recorder to the date and time of the PC.
• Start/Stop recording : All recorders except VR and DA.
Starts/Stops the recording operation (writing to the recorder memory, recording to the
chart, or batch recording).
Batch recording can be started or stopped only if the Batch function is enabled on the
DX1000/DX2000/MV1000/MV2000.
• Start/Stop computation : All recorders (with the computation function)
Starts/Stops computations on recorders with the computation function.
• Initialize memory : VR, DX, MV, CX and DC.
Initializes the data memory of the recorder.
• Select display : All recorders (excluding the DX1000/DX2000/MV1000/
MV2000) except DA.
Specifies the display screen of the recorder.
• Reconstruct :
DA, DR200 ( expandable models), and DC.
When using DARWIN for the first time or when the system, connected units, or
modules are changed, the system must be reconfigured. You cannot reconfigure on
DR standalone models (DR130/DR231/DR241).
Procedure
1. In the “DAQLOGGER Hardware Configurator” window, select “Hardware Controls”
from the “Communication” menu.
The “Set Controls and Select Recorders” dialog box opens.
2. Select the recorders to send commands to.
• To select all the recorders → Click “Select All.”
• To select individual recorders → In the list, recorders that are currently connected
are shown in blue. Click the recorder you wish to send commands to and it turns
red. You can select more than one recorder.