User guide
About Channels
viewLinc 3.6 User Guide 9
Understanding the Channels Screen
The Channels screen in viewLinc contains many important
features:
My Channels displays general information about your logger
and channels. Most columns are easy to understand;
however, here are a few definitions to help you get familiar
Zone channels
available
Zones button
My Channels button bar
Zones area
Tabs
bar
button bar
Zone channels
My Channels area
Help window
Item Details
Tabs Contains main viewLinc tabs: Channels, Trans-
fers, Events, System, Alarms, Reports.
Zones button
bar
Contains buttons like Refresh, Pause Alarming,
etc.
Zones area Where configuration of zones takes place. Use
zones to organize the many channels that may be
connected to viewLinc.
Zones channels
available
List of data logger channels available for a
selected zone.
My Channels
area
Includes details on channel configurations, cur-
rent data readings, latest timestamp and thresh-
old alarm setting information.
Table 1: Important parts of the Channels screen