Chapter 8 - pc connection mode – Hanna Instruments HI 98280 User Manual

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Chapter 8 - PC CONNECTION MODE

The logged data can be transferred to PC using the HI929828

HI929828

HI929828 Windows

compatible application software.

HI929828

HI929828 allows to use the powerful capabilities of most spread sheet pro-
grams (e.g. Excel

, Lotus 1-2-3

): simply open the file downloaded by HI929828

HI929828

from the selected spread sheet program and you can do any elaboration avail-
able with the software (e.g. graphics, statistic analysis, etc.). HI929828

HI929828

HI929828 offers

a variety of features and is provided with an on-line-help to support the user
throughout any situation.
Moreover, for samples logged with GPS coordinates, HI929828 allows to auto-
matically generate a map based on a selected list of samples. Simply connect to
a GPS tracking software such as Google™ Maps to view locations where mea-
surements have been taken. To use this function, internet connection is required.

8.1 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION
• Insert the installation CD into the PC.
• The software menu window should start automatically (if it does not, go to the

main CD folder and double-click “hi929828start.exe”). Click “Install software”
and follow the instructions.

8.2 PC CONNECTION
• With the meter OFF, disconnect the probe.
• Connect the HI 7698281

HI 7698281

HI 7698281 USB adapter to the

meter and to the USB port on PC.

• Turn the meter ON and the message “PC con-

nection” appears.

• Run the HI929828

HI929828

HI929828 application software, select the number of the used COM

port (or use the “Automatic detect” option) within the “Settings” window and
then press “Connect”.

• HI929828

HI929828

HI929828 downloads the logged data. The PC monitor shows the GLP data
and the logged lot (see figure on next page). To download and view all samples
of a lot, select the desired lot and press the “Get lot” option.

• During download, a visual representation of the

transferred data percentage is displayed.

Windows

is a registered Trademark of “Microsoft Co.”

GOOGLE™ is a registered trademark of Google, Inc. HANNA instruments

has no affiliation with Google™, Inc.