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Configurable Parameters:
•
Date and time to start recording
•
Date and time to end recording.
Fig.10-15.- Log interval configuration screen
10.2.7 Periodic trigger
The periodic trigger menu lets the user configure the start and end times and the days of the
week to activate the data logging.
Configurable Parameters:
•
Recording start time
•
Recording end time.
•
Day of the week the previous recording
condition must be applied.
Fig.10-16.- Periodic log configuration screen
After configuring a log interval or a periodic log the user must activate this configuration using
the (Enable / Disable) option in the ACTIONS menu. Once the desired logging condition has
been enabled, the user must click the
λ (REC/STOP) button
The unit waits for the condition to be met to start logging. This is indicated in the messages area
(Fig.5-2) with the
icon.
10.2.8 Photo trigger conditions using measured data
A “Photo” or "snapshot" is an instantaneous log of all the variables measured by the analyzer,
including wave shapes. The PHOTO CONDITIONS menu lets the user configure the logical
equations to trip (trigger) a snapshot (capture of data), using the measured data as trigger
variables. With the create or modify option on the dynamic menu the user can easily and
intuitively create or edit the trip formulas by following the menus
Viewed parameters:
The screen displays the list of “photo”
conditions created. The active conditions
are indicated with the activated check mark.
Fig.10-17.- Screen showing a trip condition for a snapshot
Upon selecting the create new or edit existing condition option, the following screen is
displayed, in which the user may create the trip conditions needed and may combine them
with other trip operations using the logical functions AND and OR.