Instruction Manual

30853(1) Page 5 May 2012
Table of Contents
1.0 Introduction 6
2.0 Installation & connection 6
2.1. Minimum system requirements 6
2.2. Unpacking 6
2.3. Installation 6
2.4. Connecting to an Optima 7
2.5. Disconnecting an Optima 7
2.6. Installing Optima USB drivers (Windows XP) 8
2.7. Installing Optima USB drivers (Windows Vista/7) 9
3.0 Main control window 10
3.1. Overview 10
3.2. Real time graph 10
3.3. Optima status information 10
3.4. Running presets or programs 11
3.5. Bath setup 12
3.5.1. On timer completion 12
3.5.2. Presets 12
3.5.3. Alarms 12
3.6. Logging setup 13
3.7. COM setup 13
4.0 Programs 14
4.1. Overview 14
4.2. Program editor window 14
4.3. Creating a new program 15
4.3.1. Creating program segments 15
4.3.2. Setting program alarms 17
4.3.3. Uploading a program to the Optima 17
4.4. Edit a program 18
4.4.1. Edit a program previously saved to disk 18
4.4.2. Edit a program installed in the Optima 18
4.5. Deleting a program installed in the Optima 19
5.0 Creating reports 20
5.1. Creating a report 20
6.0 Calibration (GR150 & GP200 only) 21
6.1. Performing a single point calibration 21
7.0 Technical Support 22