User's Manual

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Step 2. Click on the file folder icon to open a log file (or click on File → Open).
Step 3. Enter the file location. The Palm software usually writes the Palm files to a folder with a
name like
C:\Program Files\Palm\PALM_NAME\Backup\
Note: PALM_NAME is the actual name given to the Palm.
Step 4. Select the log file to open. Only .pdb files generated by the LSI software in the
Portable Download Tool are supported.
LSI_08_13_2004_15_31_48.PDB
Example: A typical file name for a log file generated by a GS550 datalogger
Full Report
To export the full report to Excel, click on the Full Report button in the tool bar.
Column
Description
Event
Record trigger.
Examples: Crane start-up, sensor alarm.
The beginning and end of sensor alarms are indicated as “in” and “out”.
Examples: “overload in”, “overload out”.
Date Event date stamp.
Time Event time stamp.
System Units Length units (metric or US) and weight units at the time of the event.
Battery Voltage Display power supply voltage at the time of the event.
Temperature Internal temperature of the display.
Firm. Version Display firmware version at the time of the event
Sensor # 1
Sensor type. The sensor number corresponds to the sensor list programmed in
the GS550
Sensor Status Sensor was active or inactive at the time of the event.
Sensor Battery Sensor battery level
Value Sensor value
Table: Full report column headings