Measurement Computing WiFi-500 Sensor Series Quick Start - Manual (Page 5)

Setting up the device on the PC
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When a CONNECTED message displays, the sensor has connected to the
selected WiFi network.
The device configuration instructions differ depending on whether you are
storing data on the PC ( Setting up the Sensor on the PC below) or on the
cloud ( Setting Up the Sensor for the Cloud on page 8).
Setting up the device on the PC
Complete the following steps to set up a WiFi-500 Sensor Series device to
store data on a PC:
1. Configure the device name logging settings on the GENERAL
SETTINGS dialog box and click Next .
2. Configure the TEMPERATURE ALARMS settings.
If you are setting up a device that supports thermocouple probes, select
your probe type.
Refer to the label attached to the probe cable for the probe number.
Selecting an incorrect probe type can cause inaccurate measurements.
Figure 1: Probe type label
3. Click Next .
4. If your WiFi-500 Sensor Series device measures humidity, configure
the HUMIDITY ALARMS settings and click Next .
5. Disconnect the USB cable from the device and click Next in the
Set-Up Complete dialog box.
6. Click Finish and place the device in the location you want to monitor
(refer to Positioning the device on page 12)