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DataView is required to perform several basic setup tasks including connecting the instrument to a
computer and setting the time and date on the instrument. In addition, DataView allows you to:
Configure and schedule a recording session on the instrument.
Download recorded data from the instrument to the computer.
Generate reports from downloaded data.
View instrument measurements in real time on the computer.
3.1. DataView Installation
1. Insert the USB drive that comes with the instrument into a USB port on your computer.
2. If Autorun is enabled, an AutoPlay window appears on your screen. Click "Open folder to view files"
to display the DataView folder. If Autorun is not enabled or allowed, use Windows Explorer to locate
and open the USB drive labeled "DataView."
3. When the DataView folder is open, find the file Setup.exe and double-click it.
4. The Setup screen appears. This enables you to select the language version of DataView to install.
You can also select additional install options (each option is explained in the Description field).
Make your selections and click Install.
5. The InstallShield Wizard screen appears. This leads you through DataView install. As you complete
these screens, be sure to check Data Loggers when prompted to select features to install.
6. When the InstallShield Wizard finishes installing DataView, the Setup screen appears. Click Exit to
close. The DataView folder appears on your computer desktop.
3.2. Connecting the Instrument to a Computer
You can connect the instrument to a computer either through USB cable (provided with the instrument) or
®
Bluetooth
. The first two steps of the connection procedure depend on the connection type:
USB:
1. Connect the instrument to an available USB port using the supplied cable.
2. Turn ON the instrument. If this is the first time this instrument has been connected to this
computer, drivers will be installed. Wait for this to finish before proceeding with step 3 below.
Bluetooth:
Connecting the instrument via Bluetooth requires a Bluetooth USB adapter, Cat. #2126.45 (sold
separately). When the dongle is installed, do the following:
1. Turn ON the instrument by pressing the
2. Activate Bluetooth on the instrument by pressing the
LCD.
After the USB cable is connected or Bluetooth is activated, proceed as follows:
3. Open the DataView folder on your desktop. This displays a list of icons for the Control Panel(s)
installed with DataView.
4. Open the DataView Data Logger Control Panel by clicking the
5. In the menu bar at the top of the screen, select Help. In the drop-down menu that appears, click the
option Help Topics. This opens the Data Logger Control Panel Help system.
6. Use the Contents window in the Help system to locate and open the topic "Connecting to an
Instrument." This provides instructions explaining how to connect your instrument to the computer.
When the instrument is connected, its name appears in the Data Logger Network folder in the left
7.
side of the Control Panel. A green check mark appears next to the name indicating it is currently
connected.
For instructions about using DataView with the instrument, consult the Data Logger Control Panel Help
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