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  • Page 1 Software Comsoft 3 Instruction manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Analysing measurement series......31 Limited warranty Testo guarantees for a period of 90 days following the acquisition of the software by the buyer or for a testo 400 and humidity probes longer minimum time period if stipulated by the laws in the country of purchase that the software generally Exporting saved data ..........32...

  • Page 3: Preparation

    - Microsoft Windows 95 or better (if compatible) readings. - Microsoft Windows NT 4, Service pack 4, or better Readings are taken using Testo´s measuring instruments (if compatible). and are transmitted via serial interface to your PC. - Windows 2000 or better (if compatible).

  • Page 4: 1St Session - Brief Instructions

    Preparation 1st session – Brief instructions Installation Mouse functions General information on using and installing software Certain menu functions can be activated directly via the The software surface (appearance, operation philosophy ) mouse, making the software easy to use. is defined in accordance with the Microsoft® Office Some menu functions need only to be clicked on once with Standard.

  • Page 5: Toolbars And Palettes

    1st session - Brief instructions 1st session - Brief instructions Toolbars and palettes Toolbars and palettes File category Instrument category Open file Device control Control measurement Save active document Start online measurement Page view Stop online measurement Print view Read out memory Set up new location Set up new folder View category...

  • Page 6: Toolbars

    1st session - Brief instructions 1st session – Brief instructions Toolbars and palettes Toolbars You can activate commands, which are often used, directly by using the icons in the toolbars. Left mouse button selects Left mouse button shows status information Left mouse enlarges Left mouse button shows crosshair You can easily move the required toolbar to another...

  • Page 7: Toolbars, Our Recommendation

    1st session – Brief instructions 1st session – Brief instructions Toolbars, our recommendation Menu layout: Main menu Going from left to right, the main menu contains the following: You can put together your own tools list as required. The following are some File suggestions: All of the functions, which are needed to...

  • Page 8: Menu Layout: Context Menus

    1st session – Brief instructions 1st session – Brief instructions Menu layout: Main menu Menu layout: Context menus View This is a special range of commands, selected especially for a certain area. These menus, Included are functions required for graphical which can be selected using the right mouse button, can be opened depending on where display or screen layout.
  • Page 9 1st session – Brief instructions 1st session – Brief instructions Menu layout: Context menus Menu layout: Context menus Context: Location Context: Name of table - Edit contents. The context for the header in the table enables - Change/delete location name access to the title and information box, which - Edit information on location.

  • Page 10: Online Help

    1st session – Brief instructions 1st session – Brief instructions Menu layout: Context menus Online help Short menu in digit box Online help is available for many functions. This online help Type of view, pattern/style and content can be is activated by pressing F1 (function button on the keypad) selected.

  • Page 11: Example 1

    “Table”, “Digit box”, “Analog instrument”, “Diagram”, “Histogram” or The data is located in the memory of Testo instruments or “Parametric Graph”. in a directory on a PC data carrier for data, which has already been filed (in this case: demo files).

  • Page 12: Example 2

    Example 1 Example 1 Demo file without instrument Demo file without instrument Load the “D1” file from the “Sample Histogram files” folder and then play around with the toolbar palette in diagram: Zoom Zooms sections The limits for the area to be shown are set by drawing a rectangle in the diagram window (keep left mouse button pressed inside window).
  • Page 13 Example 1 Example 1 Demo file without instrument Demo file without instrument Notes: If you encounter problems when clicking on a section of the • The section is a time section. curve, you have probably clicked on the section of the If you have determined a section for a measurement protocol, all of the curve which is particularly steep.
  • Page 14 Example 1 Example 1 Demo file without instrument Demo file without instrument Edit the time axis: You can define the resolution, start and finish of the view window by clicking twice on the time axis. - “Relative timing” sets the starting time at 00:00, the time then starts relative to this start mark.

  • Page 15: Testo 400 And Humidity Probes Logging Measurement Sequence

    Demo file wihout instrument testo 400 and humidity probes Logging measurement sequence Printout of table Logging air humidity and temperature values using a testo 400 instrument and connected humidity probes. Printing measurement data For details on application limits, initial operation, error Measurement data can messages etc.

  • Page 16: Testo 400 And Humidity Probes

    Example 2 Example 2 testo 400 and humidity probes testo 400 and humidity probes Logging measurement sequence Analysing measurement sequence Selecting instrument/Device control Reading out instrument - Click, activate context menu via right mouse button, select - Open instrument via context menu “Device control”, then “Delete memory”...

  • Page 17: Exporting Saved Data

    Example 2 Example 3 testo 400 and humidity probes testo 400 and humidity probes Exporting saved data Displaying readings Editing readings Measuring Managing reference data Measurement is via “Instrument/ONLINE/Start-Stop”. The In diagrams, it is possible to save the data just measured measuring rate can be set in advance via with the curve of a previous measurement (reference data).

  • Page 18: Example 3

    Example 3 Example 4 testo 400 and humidity probes testo 175/177: Reading out and exporting Displaying readings sections Consult the Data logger Instruction manual to find out how Last measurement to set up a connection between data logger and software If data is lost, you can use this method to restore data from and how to program the data logger.

  • Page 19: Error Messages

    Error messages Error messages Instrument is not • Check if instrument is switched on. Invalid name: Rename the location/folder and do not use these responding ...: • Check connection cable. characters. : !,?,*,:,\ cannot be used This message appears if the PC program cannot in location and folder communicate with the connected measuring instrument or names.

  • Page 20: Details/Background

    Details/Background Details/Background Display ranges Display ranges Testo Comfort software has all the functions needed to control and configure Testo measuring instruments, to transmit data to your PC and to edit it. This Chapter describes all the commands necessary. Testo Comfort-Software is divided into two main parts: the archive and the work area.

  • Page 21: Main Menu Item: "File

    The view will be printed exactly as it appears on the screen. or “vi2”. Only files which were set up using this version, a previous version, or the Testo PC adapter software are accepted! “wks” files can also be read in.
  • Page 22 These locations can then be transmitted to the testo 400 instrument with additional information such as required value, channel dimensions etc., if so required. The location names are in the display on site. Selection is possible via “up/down, OK”...

  • Page 23: Main Menu Item: "Instrument

    “Back”. The instrument, which is to be set up, should testo 400 be connected to the computer and switched on, since the New device setup wizard checks the connection to the measuring instrument once setup is complete.

  • Page 24: Main Menu Item: "Edit

    Details/Background Details/Background Main menu item: “Instrument” Main menu item: “Edit” Online Undo One of the following two elements appears Undoing the last action in this menu item, once you have opened an Use this menu item to undo the last action. instrument: Start Start the online measurement with this menu...

  • Page 25: Main Menu Item: "View

    Details/Background Details/Backgrounds Main menu item: “Edit” Main menu item: “View” Formula All of the functions pertaining to screen layout and graphic A complete pre-defined formula can be edited or redefined design are located here. The graphical presentation of using this command. readings is the main task of this program.
  • Page 26 Details/Background Details/Background Main menu item: “View” Main menu item: “View” Archive Contents The archive and registered instruments are activated or Individual channels can be activated or deactivated in the deactivated. protocol shown. Fullscreen Enlarges the presentation area to screen size. Header Use to fill header of current diagram/table.

  • Page 27: Main Menu Item: "Insert

    Details/Background Details/Background Main menu item: “Insert” Main menu item: “Insert” Text Notes Text can be added to diagrams. The decimal point is as follows: 10.50. Values on a The text entered in the text box can be moved (hold parameter list are separated by a comma e.g.: td (K2,K1). right mouse button and drag) to any point on the diagram area.

  • Page 28: Main Menu Item: "Format

    Details/Background Details/Background Main menu item: “Format” Main menu item: “Tools” This menu item contains the following entries: Settings The Settings menu contains the following Font elements: You can set the fonts to be used here. This font is then used for protocols and to label diagrams.

  • Page 29: Main Menu Item: "Window

    Details/Background Details/Background Main menu item: “Tools” Main menu item: “Window” Customizing Window It is possible to influence the appearance of The following sub-menu items can be selected: the Comfort software with this menu item. You can set the following: Tiled Tiled horizontally •...

  • Page 30: Testo Worldwide

    Equipment Company Ltd. BELGIUM / LUXEMBURG GREAT BRITAIN KOREA (Republic of) PHILIPPINES SWITZERLAND Hanoi S. A. Testo N. V. CROATIA Testo Ltd. Testo (Korea) Ltd. Keystone Industrial Testo AG Tel. (4) 7 33 36 36 1741 Ternat "H.I.P." Zagreb d.o.o.
  • Page 31 Testo AG Postfach 11 40, D-79849 Lenzkirch Testo-Straße 1, D-79853 Lenzkirch Tel. (0 76 53) 6 81 - 0 (0 76 53) 6 81 - 1 00 E-Mail: info@testo.de http://www.testo.de 0971.0425/T/hd/PC_qxd/08.02...

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