Casella CEL Indoor air quality monitor - Manual (Page 27)

2. Select the Unload Card / Translate Data option from the main
display.
3. Leaving all other options with their default settings, select the
Translate Card -> Data File option.
4. Move the highlight bar down to the To Dest File ↵ option and if
required, change the name of the file into which the data will be saved.
Remember to include the .dat file extension on the end of the filename.
5. Select the Translate Card Now option.
The resulting data file can be viewed directly by the Win I aq applic ation.
11.2 Existing PCMCIA Card Sockets (CardWizard)
The additional DOS utilities which enable the PCMCIA cards to be accessed using
built-in card slots, requires the use of third party driver software. This software
is called CardWizard™ and is available from SystemSoft Corporation.
This software should be loaded on to your computer (following the instructions
supplied with it) prior to using the other interface programs and before
attempting to run DeCopy or DeImage. The software will then always be loaded
automatically as a device driver when the PC boots up.
The data stored on a PCMCIA card is extracted in a two step process.
¤ The data is copied from the card into an image file on the computer’s
hard disk using the DeCopy program.
¤ The image file is converted into a data file compatible with the WinIaq
application using the DeImage program.
11.2.1 DeCopy
This program extracts the data stored on a PCMCIA card and saves it to disk in a
compressed format. This file is referred to as an Image file. The Image file is
then converted to a data file compatible with the WinIaq applica
tion using the
DeImage program.
1. Install the DeCopy software on your computer following the instructions
supplied with it.
2. To run the DeCopy program and copy data from a PCMCIA card, type
decopy filename /size /options
↵, (include the spaces) where:
filename The MS-DOS name of the new Image file
into which the data will be saved. This must
include the .img file extension. You will be
prompted to overwrite any existing file of the
same name.
/size: The size of the card in Kbytes, i.e. 256 or 512.
/options: Additional options used to control the way
DeCopy behaves. /cdata to clear the card
after a successful copy.
PCMCIA Cards
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