User guide

iLink - Configuration and Support Utility 3
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Contents
CONTENTS 3
1 INSTALLATION AND OVERVIEW 5
1.1 Introduction 5
1.1.1 Supported System DO
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Products 5
1.1.2 Unsupported System DO
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Products 5
1.2 Installing the iLink Application 6
1.2.1 iLink File Structure 6
1.3 Using the Manual 7
1.3.1 Menu Items 7
1.3.2 Command Buttons 7
1.3.3 Dialog Options 8
1.3.4 Option Lists 8
1.3.5 Notes 8
1.4 Registration 8
1.5 Navigation 9
1.6 Communications 10
1.7 Profiles 12
1.8 Templates 13
1.9 Array ID 13
2 DEVICE CONNECTION 14
2.1 Getting Connected 14
[File] [Connect to Device] 14
3 ENGINEERING RESOURCES 15
3.1 Keypad and LCD Emulation 15
3.2 View Device Databases 15
3.2.1 Integer Database 16
Common Database Locations 17
Adjusting the Viewing Frame 17
Database Comms Error 17
3.2.2 Floating Point Database 18
3.2.3 Base Level Memory 18
3.2.4 Status / Errors 19
Clearing the Error Flags 20
3.3 Device Real Time Clock Synchronisation 21
3.4 SDI-12 Terminal Utility 22
4 MANAGING PROFILES 23
4.1 Using the Wizard to Create a New Profile 23
4.2 Loading a Profile 27
[File] [Open Profile] 27
5 MANAGING LOGGED DATA 28
5.1 Unloading Data 28
5.1.1 Unload Settings 29
5.2 Plotting Device Data 31
5.2.1 Viewing Data in List Form 32
5.2.2 Viewing Data in Plot Form 33