Operation – ABUS Technologies Log Box-DA Data Logger User Manual
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Channel 2: Opens the Input 2 Settings screen.
Tag, Input and Unit fields are identical to Channel 1 definitions,
Logging Mode: It defines how the value measured will be logged. Options are:
Instantaneous: One reading and one logging at each reading “Interval”;
Average: Ten readings at each reading interval. The average value of readings
is the value recorded.
Minimum: Ten readings at each reading interval. The lowest value found is
recorded.
Maximum: Ten readings at each reading interval. The highest value found is
recorded.
Offset: allows fine offset adjustment on the measured value.
Alarms: Enables an alarm that is triggered according to user-defined
parameters.
Cancel and OK buttons cancel and save configurations defined in Channel 2 screen.
Clocks: Provides access to Logger and Palm clocks. When a new
configuration is sent to the logger, clocks are updated.
After configuring clocks, click Apply to send this configuration to the Logger, returning to the
Monitoring screen.
7. OPERATION
The logger operation mode is user-defined in the LogChart-II software. To
access or change this configuration, the IR-LINK3 interface is required. The user must
install the LogChart-II software in a computer and run the logger configuration
according to instructions defined in the LogChart-II installation section of this manual.
After configuration and input electric connections are made, the device is ready
to measure and log input signals. The status indicator shows the logger current status.
7.1 Offloading Data
The transference of data to a PC is accomplished by using the LogChart II software. Data can
be collected anytime and saved in files for future analysis (menu “File Save” or “File Save as”). Help can
be accessed from the LogChart-II software when necessary. Offloading data: data offload is
accomplished by clicking on the button
, or using the LogChart-II menu. During data transference, a