8 gui layout & description of software features – Cooper Instruments & Systems Dytran 5340 USB Triaxial Accelerometer User Manual
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Run VibraScout™ (All Programs ‐> Dytran ‐> VibraScout™). After detecting the 7543A, the
software will perform a self‐test to verify that the device is functioning properly and then
display the VibraScout™ application.
8 GUI layout & Description of Software Features
1. Configuration Screen
Figure 8: Configuration Window
2. File Menu
All GUI fields (bandwidth selection, FFT plot selections, etc) are stored in a configuration file.
Fields are read from the default file VibraScoutConfig.xml when VibraScout™ is launched.
The file is updated by selecting
SaveGUI Settings
from the File menu. Fields may also be
saved to other filenames using
Save GUI Settings As
and then read back using
Load GUI
Settings
. This feature is useful for saving/loading location‐specific parameters. The name of
the current file is displayed below the menu bar.