Owner's manual

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Figure 6: Communication Setup dialog box
The selected COM ports are available for communication.
1. Click Try to connect to establish communication.
2. Click Work offline to work with saved files and no logger detection is required.
Note: You can speed up the MicroLite detection process by only selecting the COM
which is being used by the MicroLite.
2.3.7. Downloading Data
1. Connect MicroLite to the PC.
2. Open the MicroLab Lite software.
3. Click Download
on the main toolbar.
The MicroLite will first be detected and then the download will begin. Once the data has
been downloaded, it will be displayed both in the graph and in the table, and a new data
icon will be added to the Data Map:
You can now connect a different MicroLite to the PC and download its data as well. The
number of downloads is limited only by the memory available on the computer.
Use the Data Map (refer to page 15) to navigate between the different data sets.
2.3.8. Saving Data
To save the displayed data, click Save
on the main toolbar. The data currently
displayed by the graph will be saved in the MicroLite Data folder:
C:\Program Files\Omega\MicroLab Lite\MicroLite Data
The data file name consists of the MicroLite name (Comment, refer to page 10) and of
the time and date at which it was saved.
To save data in a different location or under a different name, use the Save as…
command from the File menu:
1. Select Save as… from the File menu.
2. Enter a new name in the File name box.
3. To save the data in a different folder, select a drive and/or folder from the Save in
dialog box.
4. Click Save.