E-M-HW4v3-F2-021_10 Document code Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland Unit HW4 software v.
E-M-HW4v3-F2-021_10 Document code Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland Unit HW4 software v.3: Device Manager and Data Logging LOG-RC Series Data Loggers Document title Instruction Manual Document Type Page 2 of 18 Table of contents 1 ORGANIZATION OF THE HW4 MANUALS ....................................................................................... 3 2 OVERVIEW ........................................................................................................................................
Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland E-M-HW4v3-F2-021_10 Document code Unit HW4 software v.3: Device Manager and Data Logging LOG-RC Series Data Loggers Document Type Page Document title 1 Instruction Manual 3 of 18 ORGANIZATION OF THE HW4 MANUALS The HW4 manuals are organized in separate books so as to limit the size of the individual documents.
Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland E-M-HW4v3-F2-021_10 Document code Unit HW4 software v.
E-M-HW4v3-F2-021_10 Document code Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland Unit HW4 software v.3: Device Manager and Data Logging LOG-RC Series Data Loggers Document title Instruction Manual Document Type Page 5 of 18 Open the directory and double click on the file named CDM2.04.16.exe.
E-M-HW4v3-F2-021_10 Document code Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland Unit HW4 software v.3: Device Manager and Data Logging LOG-RC Series Data Loggers Document title 4 Instruction Manual Document Type Page 6 of 18 SEARCHING FOR THE WIRELESS ADAPTER AND DATA LOGGERS Do one of the following: o Connect the USB dongle wireless adapter to the HW4 PC (after having installed the required USB driver) or o Power up the LAN wireless adapter and connect it to the same LAN as the HW4 PC.
Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland E-M-HW4v3-F2-021_10 Document code Unit HW4 software v.3: Device Manager and Data Logging LOG-RC Series Data Loggers Instruction Manual Document Type Page Document title 7 of 18 Click on “Search for LOG-XX-RC” to open the Search for Wireless Devices form. The form has 3 tabs labeled “Devices”, Adapters” and “Signal Strength”. 4.
Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland E-M-HW4v3-F2-021_10 Document code Unit HW4 software v.3: Device Manager and Data Logging LOG-RC Series Data Loggers Instruction Manual Document Type 8 of 18 Page Document title LAN Wireless Adapter USB Dongle Wireless Adapter The status reads “OK” when the adapter is working and when the HW4 PC can communicate with it. When a previously detected adapter can no longer be found, the status reads “unknown”.
E-M-HW4v3-F2-021_10 Document code Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland Unit HW4 software v.3: Device Manager and Data Logging LOG-RC Series Data Loggers Document title 4.2 Instruction Manual Document Type Page 9 of 18 Devices Tab The Devices Tab is used to make HW4 detect the wireless data loggers that are currently communicating with the wireless adapter(s). To do this, click on the “Search” button located at the bottom of the form.
E-M-HW4v3-F2-021_10 Document code Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland Unit HW4 software v.3: Device Manager and Data Logging LOG-RC Series Data Loggers Document title 4.3 Instruction Manual Document Type Page 10 of 18 Signal Strength Tab This tab is used to visualize the strength of the radio signal received by each adapter from the wireless data loggers.
Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland E-M-HW4v3-F2-021_10 Document code Unit HW4 software v.3: Device Manager and Data Logging LOG-RC Series Data Loggers Document Type Page Document title 5 Instruction Manual 11 of 18 HW4 Device Tree When HW4 has detected one or several wireless data loggers each device appears as an icon in the left pane of the HW4 main screen. Click on the + sign to the left of any of the icons to display a list of the available functional modules (see below).
Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland E-M-HW4v3-F2-021_10 Document code Unit HW4 software v.3: Device Manager and Data Logging LOG-RC Series Data Loggers Document title Instruction Manual Document Type Page 12 of 18 The different sub-forms that are available within the Device Manager form are listed in a tree located on the left pane of the form. To select a sub-form, click on it with the left mouse button. 6.
E-M-HW4v3-F2-021_10 Document code Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland Unit HW4 software v.3: Device Manager and Data Logging LOG-RC Series Data Loggers Document title 6.2 Instruction Manual Document Type Page 13 of 18 Device Information ● Device Protection: This function is used to prevent unauthorized access to critical functions such as configuration changes, humidity and temperature adjustment, etc. Click on the blue link labeled “Change” to activate or deactivate the device protection.
E-M-HW4v3-F2-021_10 Document code Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland Unit HW4 software v.3: Device Manager and Data Logging LOG-RC Series Data Loggers Document title 6.
E-M-HW4v3-F2-021_10 Document code Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland Unit HW4 software v.3: Device Manager and Data Logging LOG-RC Series Data Loggers Instruction Manual Document Type Page Document title 15 of 18 ● Data Transmission: Off: the data logger does not send measurement data when polled by HW4. Device Manager and Data Logging are still fully functional Solicited Mode: select this data transmission mode if you wish to display the measurement data on the HW4 main screen.
Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland E-M-HW4v3-F2-021_10 Document code Unit HW4 software v.3: Device Manager and Data Logging LOG-RC Series Data Loggers Document Type Page Document title 7 Instruction Manual 16 of 18 DATA LOGGING The Data Logging module is used to set the log interval, download the recorded data to the HW4 PC and clear the memory. To select the Data Logging module, click on it with the left mouse button. HW4 opens the Data Logging form. .
Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland E-M-HW4v3-F2-021_10 Document code Unit HW4 software v.3: Device Manager and Data Logging LOG-RC Series Data Loggers Document title Instruction Manual Document Type 17 of 18 Page o Log interval: 5 seconds to 12 hours, in 5 seconds increments. o Change : click on this link to write the value of the log interval to the data logger NOTE: Based on both the memory size and on the log interval, the form provides an estimate of the date when the memory will be full.
Rotronic AG Bassersdorf, Switzerland E-M-HW4v3-F2-021_10 Document code Unit HW4 software v.3: Device Manager and Data Logging LOG-RC Series Data Loggers Instruction Manual Document Type Page Document title 18 of 18 HW4 View Data opens automatically after downloading data from the data logger. Files that have already been downloaded can be opened from the HW4 main menu bar by selecting File > Open.
