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3.3.4.3 Global Operating Functions
The following operating functions are always available. See
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Figure 3-22 Operating functions
Logging Off, Logging On
The data log function saves Rate, Thickness, Frequency, and Life data, for 
individual sensors and outputs in .csv format. Refer to 
Click Logging Off, which changes to Logging On, to activate data logging. 
Data logging may be activated with Start or Stop displayed; however, data is 
not collected until Stop is displayed. If data logging was not previously 
configured, the Save As window will be displayed to allow selection of a data 
log path and file name (refer to 
Click Logging On, which changes to Logging Off, to make data logging 
unavailable.
Start, Stop
Click Start, which changes to Stop, to zero the thickness readouts of all 
sensors, and start the thickness and rate readings. If the Source Information 
pane is displayed, source power will be applied if an Output is selected for Map 
Sensor and Auto or Manual are selected for Source Control.
Click Stop, which changes to Start, to freeze the values in the thickness and 
rate readouts. If the Source Information pane is displayed, source power will 
be set to zero in addition to freezing the thickness and rate readouts.
Zero All
Click Zero All to zero all thickness readouts in the Sensor Information and 
Source Information panes.
