Thank you for choose the midi LOGGER GL240. This Quick Start Guide describes the basic operations. Please refer to the manual (PDF) in the CD-ROM for more information. Checking the Outer Casing After unpacking, check the GL240's Exterior to make sure that there are crack or other damage before use.
Nomenclature Top Panel Control panel keys Operation status LED • POWER • START • CHARGE SD CARD2 Wireless LAN connection terminal Wireless unit GND terminal (Option: when using the B-568) External input/output terminals Power jack for humidity sensor • LOGIC/PULSE Humidity sensor •...
Connection Procedures Connecting the AC Adapter Connecting the Grounding Cable Connect the DC output of the AC adapter to the Use a flathead screwdriver to push the button above connector indicated as "DC LINE" on the GL240. the GND terminal while connecting the grounding cable to the GL240.
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Internal memory • The internal memory is displayed as the SD1 or SD CARD1 • The internal memory is not removable. Mounting of the SD CARD 2 < How to remove > < How to mount > (1) The SD memory card is (1) Open the protective cover of unlocked by pushing SD CARD 2.
Precautions to Observe When Performing Measurement Maximum input voltage If a voltage exceeding the specified value is input, the semiconductor relay in the input section will be damaged. Never input a voltage exceeding the specified value even for a moment. <...
Descriptions of the Control Panel Keys (2) TIME/DIV (1) SPAN/POSI/TRACE (4) QUIT (3) MENU (5) DIRECTION KEYS + ENTER Password setting (6) ENTER (7) FAST FORWARD (KEY LOCK) (12) CURSOR (8) START/STOP (ALARM CLEAR) (USB DRIVE MODE) (11) FILE/GROUP (9) DISPLAY (10) REVIEW .
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. MENU Press the [MENU] key to open a setup menu. Each time this key is pressed, the setup screen tabs change in the sequence shown below. Points to Remember • AMP Settings Used to set the input, range, filter and other settings. •...
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. START/STOP (USB DRIVE MODE) Press the [START/STOP] key to perform start and stop of a data capture while the GL240 is in the Free Running status. If this key is held down while the power to the GL240 is turned on, the GL240 is switched the USB to the Drive Mode.
Digital display area : Displays the input values for each channel. The keys can be used to select the active channel (enlarged display). Moreover, the selected active channel is displayed at the very top of the waveform display. Quick settings : Displays items that can be easily set.
2. Setup : How to Make the Settings Make the settings required for data capture. Here we will make only those settings that are minimum requirement. The other settings will be not changed from the factory default settings. Points to Remember Basic Setup Menu Operation , [ENTER], and [QUIT] keys are used to set the condition on the setup menu.
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4. Press the [MENU] key and open the "DATA" menu. 5. Set the sampling interval to "1s". Move the cursor to "Sampling" and then select "1s". 6. Set the Data Capture Destination to "SD memory card". Here the "TEST" folder is created in the internal memory (SD1), and then destination for the captured data is set to the TEST folder.
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(6) Return to the Data Save Destination screen in (2). Next select the "TEST" folder and then press the [ENTER] key. (7) Move the cursor to and then press the [ENTER] key. The data is recorded with the automatic file naming in the <TEST> folder of the mounted internal memory (SD1).
3. Data Capture : How to Capture Data All of setting for the data capture have been set, capturing data can be started now. During the data capture operation, let's also replay some data that was captured previously. 1. Starting data capture (1) Press the [START/STOP] key.
4. Data Replay : How to Replay Captured Data Since the data capture has been completed, let's replay the captured data. The captured file is saved in the “TEST” folder of the internal memory (SD1) that has been set in the “2. Setting” . Because the file name is automatically assigned, the file, for example “20150201-123456.GBD”...
Convenient Functions The GL240 has various functions that enable it to be used more effectively. The selected three functions are described with details in the following. Trigger Functions to Control Data Capture Start/Stop Operations 1. Starting data capture Trigger functions can be used to control the timing of the start of a data capture operation, and the timing of the end of a data capture operation.
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(4) Move the cursor to the "Level" parameter next to the "Mode" parameter and then press the [ENTER] key. (5) The input box shown in the following screen is displayed. Select "20". Use the keys to move to the cursor to the second digit from the right, and the keys to change the value.
Span, Position and Trace Functions to Adjust the Waveform Display 1. Starting data capture Trigger functions can be used to control the timing of the start of a data capture operation, and the timing of the end of a data capture operation. Points to Remember The span, position and trace operations can be performed while the GL240 is in the Free Running status, while it is capturing data, and while it is replaying data.
Specifications Standard Specifications Item Description Number of analog channels 10 channels External input and Trigger input or External sample pulse (1ch), Logic input (4ch) or Pulse input (4ch), Alarm output (4ch) output functions PC interface USB 2.0 (HighSpeed supported) , Wireless LAN (Required to install optional module.) Built-in memory device Internal memory (SD1) : approx.
Specification of the input section Item Description Number of input channels M3 screw type terminal (Rectangular flat washer) 10 channels Method Photo MOS relay scanning system, all channels isolated, balanced input Scan speed 10ms/1Ch Measurement Voltage 20/50/100/200/500 mV, 1/2/5/10/20/50/100 V, 1-5 V F.S. ranges Thermocouple : K, J, E, T, R, S, B, N, W (WRe5-26) Temperature...
To install the application software which sets and controls the GL240, follow the directions below. 1. Insert the accompanying midi LOGGER GL240 CD-ROM in the PC's CD drive. 2. Select [Start] > [Run] to open the [Run] window. 3. In the [Open] field, type in "D:\GL100_240_840-APS\Setup_English.exe" and press [OK].
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Specifications are subject to change without notice. April 1, 2016 GL240 Quick Start Guide 1st edition-01 (GL240-UM-851) Publisher GRAPHTEC CORPORATION...
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