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- Page 1 www.omniinstruments.co.uk Squirrel Data Logger 2010 SERIES Getting Started...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents 1. Hardware Checklist ................2 2. General Information ................. 3 3. Installing Software and USB Drivers ..........4 4. Quick Start Example ................ 5 5. Download Process Explained ............9 6. Menu and Navigation ..............10 7. Connections ................... 14 8. -
Page 3: Hardware Checklist
1. Hardware Checklist SQ2010 Standard contents A) Carry case B) SQ2010 Logger C) CD containing software (SQA100) D) Getting Started manual (this booklet) E) USB Cable (LC77) F) Batteries, 2 x C G) Current shunt resistors for 4 to 20mA inputs, 10R x 4 (CS202) H) Connectors: 6 way x 2 (18097), 3 way x 1 (14174) with cable ties SQ2010... -
Page 4: General Information
2. General Information Installing the batteries The 2010 uses two C size alkaline batteries located under the removable cover on the rear of the unit as shown below. To insert new or change the existing batteries: 1. Open the battery cover by releasing the clip (highlighted) 2. -
Page 5: Installing Software And Usb Drivers
After installing the software connect the logger to the PC. On detection of the logger the PC will install the Grant Instruments SQ20XX USB device drivers Win 7/Vista - USB Device Drivers are automatically installed and no further action is required Win XP - During the installation the USB drivers were pre-installed so the wizard will auto- matically locate the driver. -
Page 6: Quick Start Example
4. Quick Start Example After installing SquirrelView an example setfile will be installed within the SquirrelView installation directory. The example file will log the internal temperature of the logger. In order to familiarise yourself with the logger the novice user may find this example Setup useful. - Page 7 Running Quick Start Demo In the SquirrelView Assistant click „Logger Setup‟ to enter the Logger Setup screen. From here open the demo setfile using File -> Open and select the appropriate file for your logger type. The Logger Setup screen is now visible, from here you...
- Page 8 Click Click for Click Click on to send Squirrel- if you Logger setup to View wish to Control Assistant. logger meter icon to and start the input pause or stop the logging. Let the unit in Real Time. logging process.
- Page 9 In this screen you can now download the Data File and invoke the Export Wizard or download the Data File via Analysis* (See page 10 for further information). The data File is given a unique name (e.g. 28162735.D20). An explanation of the file name is shown on the right;...
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Page 10: Download Process Explained
5. Download Process Explained Logger Data Files Microsoft Excel Analysis (.d20) (.xls) Analysis File (Plus Only) Export SquirrelView (.csv) Comma Separated Values The Diagram above shows the download process. Data in the logger is written to the internal memory and may be downloaded by SquirrelView. Before the data can be viewed it must be converted by SquirrelView for Analysis or exported to .csv or .xls format depending on the PC software being used. -
Page 11: Menu And Navigation
6. Menu and Navigation Control Panel The illustration below shows the navigation controls in more detail. ESCAPE/BACK (reverts to previous NAVIGATION Menu) ENTER/CONFIRM DOWN & POWER ON NAVIGATION To use the 2010 control panel press , the opening display will be shown (see right). The display timeout is preset to 10 seconds, however this can be changed by selecting the Configuration tab within the Logger... - Page 12 Control panel menu Detailed below is a basic explanation of the top menu structure. For more information on the whole menu structure please refer to the Help->Help Content->Loggers within SquirrelView. 6.2.1 Log Control In this menu you can Arm (activate) or Disarm (deactivate) the logger.
- Page 13 Creating a basic Setup The 2010 allows for the creation of a basic channel setup including logging interval, sensor type and sensor power (excitation) if required via the graphical interface, A full setup including more advanced features can be performed using the SquirrelView soft- ware included.
- Page 14 6.3.6 Interval Setup A setup created from the control panel will assign all channels to the same logging interval. To change or view this interval choose „Intervals‟ from the main „Setup‟ menu. 6.3.6 Sensor Power Setup The sensor power setup can be changed by going to „Sensor Power‟...
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Page 15: Connections
7. Connections Analogue Inputs BLOCK BLOCK Rear view of ANALOGUE connectors BLOCK As the wiring configuration is dependant upon the sensor type used, it is displayed in SquirrelView during the setup. Follow the wiring diagram to attach the required sensor. If you would like to print the diagrams in more detail or view at a later stage select „File >... - Page 16 Sensor Power Wiring Block E Unregulated Logger Negative Supply Output Regulated 5V Output I/O Socket Wiring Connection ALARM EVENT/STATE PIN 1 I/P 1-8 Event/State Input 1 Event/State Input 2 Event/State Input 3 Event/State Input 4 Event/State Input 5 Event/State Input 6 Event/State Input 7 Event/State Input 8 Ground...
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Page 17: Accessories
Squirrel data logger remotely or where no land line exists. All are very easy to install and connect directly to the logger via RS232. If you need any further details or wish to make a purchase please contact Grant or your local supplier for more details. - Page 18 18097 Temperature and Humidity probes Grant offers a range of temperature and humidity probes suitable for use with its data loggers and other compatible measurement systems. Bespoke or specialist probes are also available. Please enquire if you have specialist probe needs.
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Page 19: Specifications
9. Specifications ANALOGUE INPUTS Basic accuracy (5-45°C): ..........± (0.10% readings + 0.1% range) Common mode rejection: ...................100dB Input impedance: ....................> 1MOHM Linearity: ........................0.0015% Series mode line rejection:................50/60Hz 100dB EM field and Conducted RF effect: ………………….………………….……...………….< 1% DIGITAL INPUTS Zero input voltage............... 0 to 0.5V (or shorted input) One input voltage..............2.7 to 5V (or open circuit input) Input protection........will turn on below about -0.5V and above about 6V ANALOGUE-DIGITAL CONVERSION... - Page 20 Corporation in the United States and other countries. Due to our policy of continuous improvements, specifications may change without prior notice. Grant believe that all information declared is correct at the time of issue. No liability is accepted for errors and omissions.
- Page 21 Personal Notes: SQ2010 28507 Version 6 Page 20...
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Page 22: Declaration Of Conformity
Declaration of Conformity Manufacturer:- GRANT INSTRUMENTS (CAMBRIDGE) LTD, Shepreth, Cambridgeshire SG8 6GB Equipment Name/Type Number:- 2010 Description of Equipment:- Squirrel 2010 Data Logger Directives:- EMC Directive 2004/108/EC Including Accessories:- MPU 12V Universal power supply LC71 RS232 serial lead LC77 USB lead This product complies with the requirements of the above Directive(s) when used with sensor leads up to 3m long, compliance may be affected by using longer leads. - Page 23 For Pricing and any further information, please contact Omni Instruments Ltd Suite E Ground Floor East Kingsway Business Centre Mid Craigie Trading Estate Mid Craigie Road Dundee DD4 7RH Email: info@omni.uk.com Web www.omniinstruments.co.uk Telephone: +44 (0) 845 9000 601 Printed in England - Squirrel/2010-28507 UK/Version6 /June 2011 /21Z...