Data Destination Dialog Box; Data Destination; Auto Re-Arm (Chartview Plus Only) - Omega Engineering OMB-CHARTSCAN 1400 User Manual

Data Destination Dialog Box

Data Destination

The Data Destination portion of the box is used to assign a filename and folder location for data, select an
Excel or binary format (
(to be included in the data) if desired. The dialog box can be accessed from the Channel and Alarm Setup
and Acquisition Setup dialog boxes by selecting the Data Destination tab, or by selecting Data Destination
from the Setup pull-down menu. You can quickly access the Channel and Alarm Setup and Acquisition
Setup dialog boxes by selecting the appropriate folder tab image located near the top of the Data
Destination dialog box.
The following items describe key areas of the Data Destination Dialog box. If you have
ChartView Plus, you can use the lower section of the Data Destination box to configure Auto Re-arm
as described in the sub-section below, entitled Auto Re-arm (for ChartView Plus Only).
Folder:
Filename:
Format:
Scan Format: Data marked with Time/Date Stamp and/or Alarm Stamp.
Note: These parameters cannot be altered while the acquisition is in progress.
Auto Re-arm (for ChartView Plus only)
Auto Re-arm is a feature available with ChartView Plus. As seen in the previous figure, Auto Re-arm
is accessed from the Data Destination box. The Auto Re-arm feature allows for a large number of
acquisitions to take place automatically, with each acquisition using the same configuration settings.
With Auto Re-arm, the system immediately re-arms itself, waiting for the trigger to be satisfied, as soon
as the previous trigger block is terminated.
Auto Re-arm allows you to choose one of the following three options:
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or respectively), and to select optional Time/Date and/or Alarm Stamps
.TXT .IOT
Destination Dialog Box
The drive and directory where data will be written.
Name of data file.
File saved as an Excel (.TXT) or Binary (.IOT) format.
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capture one trigger block (default, Auto Re-arm disabled)
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capture multiple trigger blocks in one file
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capture multiple trigger blocks in indexed files
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