Operating instructions

SEA M300USERSGUIDE
MAINWINDOW  64
STATUSTAB
The status tab display information about M300 data size, rates, state, duration, maximum duration,
errors and file names.
Note: ThestatustabisthedefaulttabtheM300usesonstartup.
SystemRow
The total column has different meaning for acquisition, playback and UDP. During acquisition/
UDP, it will display the total bytes acquired/read. During playback, the total file size will be
displayed.
Rate shows the data rate.
Position is only valid for playback mode. It show the position into the file.
Error is valid only in acquisition mode. It shows the number of times the sync buffer was busy. This
should always read 0. Any other values and the user needs to look at the acquisition process to see
where the cause for this error is. Not enough buffer or spending too long in acquisition mode.
RecordRow
The total column displays how much data is being recorded to a file and the current rate it is being
recorded at.
The record state shows off in red color (no storage), on in black color (record on, but no file to write
to) and on in green color (system is happy recording to a file).
The current time in ms that the M300 record (m300r) is using, followed by average time and
maximum time.
The last column shows any errors from the M300 record. It should be zero. Any errors here and the
user needs to investigate the cause of the record errors.