User`s manual

Section 2: Installation and Use

SEASAVE Use

SEASAVE Window

To start SEASAVE:

• Double click on seasave.exe

(default location c:/Program Files/Sea-Bird/Seasave-Win32), or

• (for Windows 98 and later) Left click on Start and follow the path

Programs/Sea-Bird/Seasave-Win32

SEASAVE’s main window looks like this:

• Menus - The Menus contain options for setting up the instrument and the

displays, as well as for starting data acquisition.

• Toolbar - The Toolbar contains buttons for adding and setting up the

displays. To display or hide the Toolbar, select Toolbar in the View menu.

• Status Bar - The Status Bar is located at the bottom of the screen, and

provides the following information:

! If SEASAVE is storing data to disk (acquiring data) or reading

archived data.

! Output data file name.

! Instrument configuration (.con) file name.

To display or hide the Status Bar, select Status bar in the View menu.

Note:

SEASAVE can be run from the

command line. See Appendix I:

Command Line Operation.