Fluke Datapaq Food Tracker User Manual page 15

time, Windows will display a 'Found New Hardware' message. After a few
seconds, Windows will display 'Datapaq Paq21 Logger', and, after a further
few seconds, 'Your hardware is installed and ready to use'. If any warnings
are displayed about driver-signing, confirm them (Datapaq drivers have been
tested, and were installed when Insight was installed).
Typical sources of problems with establishing communication
• Damaged communications lead or connectors – Check for
breaks and other damage. Replace the lead.
• Communications lead not fully inserted – Check correct sockets
are being used.
• Wrong COM port selected – Follow the procedure below to
select the correct port.
• Battery not charged – Recharge the battery, ensuring the
charging LEDs are illuminated.
2. On the Insight software's menu bar, select Logger > Setup to open the
Communications Setup dialog.
3. Select the type of port to which the logger is connected: USB port or COM
(serial or RS232) port. For a COM port, select the port number, or click
Detect to auto-detect the port in use.
4. Click Test.
If the logger is detected, its type and the port to which it is connected are
displayed.
Pressing F4 on the keyboard opens the Communications Setup dialog, looks for the
port currently in use, and displays the port and logger type (equivalent to clicking
For more information on the logger in use, click the Diagnostic button which
now appears. Additional data shown covers firmware version, maximum
permitted internal logger temperature, battery charge status, serial number and
temperature recording range. Current temperature of the probes (updated
every 5 seconds) is also shown – or open circuit (*OC*) if no probe is attached;
the temperature of the thermocouple cold junction is effectively the current
internal temperature of the logger.
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