Logging data – Doric Instruments 5000D Digital Process Indicator and Miniature Datalogger User Manual
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- A green box indicates an active alarm not
in an alarm condition
- A flashing red box indicates that the channel is
in an alarm condition
If an alarm condition occurs while the Viewer window is
minimized, the window will reopen automatically to alert the
user that an alarm limit has been exeeded.
Multiple Input Models
- When in MANUAL mode, the instrument can
only monitor the selected channel. The selected
channel and its’ ID is displayed under the
simulated display
- The next
active
channel may be viewed by
pressing the NEXT button located beneath and
to the left of the simulated display
- If a selected channel alarms and the next
channel is selected, the flashing red indicator
turns yellow. This indicates that this channel
was in an alarm condition when last viewed.
Logging data
To create a file of logged data, open the preference menu by
clicking the Preferences button located in the upper right
hand corner of the Viewer window. Open the LOG menu by
clicking the LOG button. You may name your file any
acceptable Windows 95 name. The default file extension is
.dat. The path for your log file will be shown on the main
control panel window. Select the interval (between 0-24
hours at 1 minute increments.) at which logs will be taken.