Instruction Manual

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IM WX1-04E
Overview of This Manual
Structure of This Manual
This user’s manual consists of the following chapters.
Chapter Title Description
1 Overview Gives an overview of the GateOPC software.
Lists the PC requirements for running GateOPC and
gives information about system configuration.
2 Operat
ing Procedure Lists procedures for entering environment and data
acquisition interval settings, running the program, and
viewing the status display.
3
Detailed Descri
ption of
Functions
Provides a detailed description of the functions of
GateOPC.
Lists error messages, their causes, and their corrective
actions.
Index An alphabetical index of the manual’s contents.
Scope of This Manual
This manual does not explain the basic operations of your PC's operating system (OS).
For information regarding the basic operations of Windows, see the Windows user’s
manual.
Conventions Used in This Manual
• Units
K Denotes 1024. Example: 10 KB
M Denotes 1024K. Example: 10 MB
G Denotes 1024M. Example: 2 GB
• Boldface Type
Hardware and software controls that the user manipulates such as dialog boxes,
buttons, and menu commands are often set in boldface type.
• Subheadings
On pages in chapters 1 through 3 that describe operating procedures, the following
subheadings are used to distinguish the procedure from their explanations.
Procedure
This subsection contains the operating procedure used to carry out
the function described in the current section. All procedures are
written with inexperienced users in mind; experienced users may
not need to carry out all the steps.
Note
Calls attention to information that is important for proper operation
of the instrument.