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Cannon Instrument miniAV-X User Manual

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CANNON

®

miniAV

®

-X Automatic Viscometer with VISCPRO

®

Instruction & Operation Manual

Version 1.0— February, 2008;

CANNON

®

Instrument Company

2139 High Tech Road • State College, PA 16803 • USA

f.

Click the buttons corresponding to the data types you wish to
output on the report. As you do so, the appropriate coding for the
output analysis will be inserted in the text box.

NOTE

For some data output options, you will need to select the desired output
field length using the spin controls

provided in the Format Data

Output window. Experienced users may type code directly into the text
box by placing the cursor at the appropriate point. The text box informa-
tion may also be manipulated using the mouse click-and-drag technique
to highlight data and then using standard Windows

®

cut (

C

-X), copy

(

C

-C), and paste (

C

-V) keyboard combinations. In this way, format-

ting data can easily be copied from one port configuration to another.

Adding a header

g. If you would like to include a header at the beginning of the

analysis, click the

Header

button and add the desired text string

via the keyboard. Format the entry as desired using the Carriage
Return (

CR

) and Line Feed (

LF

) options as necessary to indicate

line breaks. Then click

OK

.

Adding a footer

h. If you would like to include a footer at the end of the analysis,

click the

Footer

button and add the desired text string via the

keyboard. Format the entry as desired using the Space, Carriage
Return (

CR

) and Line Feed (

LF

) options. Then click

OK

.

(Space

—Inserts a blank space,

CR

—Inserts a carriage return

code, and

LF

—Inserts a line feed code)

NOTE

If you have selected the Dynamic Update option using the Date tab
options, the footer will not be sent until the analysis window is closed.

8. When you have completed the configuration, click

OK

. Serial data

will be routed to the appropriate ports/files and you will be prompted
to save the configuration.

9. If you do not wish to save the configuration, click

No

. The analysis

will be displayed and the data will be sent to the selected ports. If
you wish to save the configuration, click

Yes

. The

Save Configura-

tion

window will appear. Type the name of the new configuration in

the

Save As:

field. Or double-click the name of a preexisting

configuration in the

Existing Configurations

list box to replace the