Dwyer DLI-R User Manual

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Data Logger Manual

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Section 5: DLI-R Function Reference

5.1 Main Screen

The main screen of the DLI-R features a real-time display of most recently
measured external probe channel data. At the bottom of the main screen are
tabs corresponding to each of the four function keys. These tabs are used to
access the four main function menus of the DLI-R: status, statistics, units, and
setup. The left side of the main screen and all subsequent screens of the device
is where important status information icons can be found (detailed in Section
3: Important Status Icons – page 7) including recording status, memory status,
busy status, external power status, and battery power status.

5.2 Status Menu

Pressing F1 on the main screen brings up the Status menu. The fi rst screen
that appears in the Status Menu is Run Parameters, but the Memory Status
and Time and Date screens can also be viewed by pressing the F2 and F3
keys respectively.

5.2.i Run Parameters
The Run Parameters screen displays important information regarding the
device’s current recording session. These parameters include the time and
date the recording session started (start time and start date), the time and
date the recording session will end (stop date and stop time) due to either
lack of memory or preprogramming in the Dwyer software. The rate at which
the DLI-R is recording (rate) is also displayed. The device’s current status
(either running or stopped) is the last parameter on the Run Parameters
screen.

5.2.ii Memory Status
The Memory Status screen is where all information regarding the DLI-R’s
memory. This screen displays the percent of memory space currently available
(memory left), the number of readings currently stored on the device
(readings), the maximum number of readings the device can record (max
readings), as well as information about the wrap feature displaying either
“disabled” or the number of wrap readings currently stored in memory.

5.2.iii Time
The time screen displays current time data including the current time and
date, time and date of last measured data, and current time zone.