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USER’S GUIDE

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To display data logged during a specific time range, select

From

. Specify the beginning

and ending times (using the 24-hour clock format) and dates for which to display data,
then click

Apply

. The filter configuration is saved until the device restarts.

To delete the data log:

To delete all data recorded in the log, click

Clear Data Log

on the Web page that

displays the log. Deleted data cannot be retrieved.

To set the data collection interval (Logs > Data > interval):

Define, in the

Log Interval

setting, how frequently data is sampled and stored in the

data log, and view the calculation of how many days of data the log can store, based on
the interval you selected. When the log is full, the older entries are deleted. To avoid
automatic deletion of older data, enable and configure data log rotation, described in
the next section.

To configure data log rotation (Logs > Data > rotation):

Set up a password-protected data log repository on a specified FTP server. Enabling
rotation causes the contents of the data log to be appended to the file you specify by
name and location. Updates to this file occur at the upload interval you specify.

Parameter

Description

Data Log Rotation

Enable or disable (the default) data log rotation.

FTP Server Address

The location of the FTP server where the data repository file is stored.

User Name

The user name required to send data to the repository file. This user
must also be configured to have read and write access to the data
repository file and the directory (folder) in which it is stored.

Password

The password required to send data to the repository file.

File Path

The path to the repository file.

Filename

The name of the repository file (an ASCII text file).