Set Up Link2Sc; Update The Firmware - Hach 5500sc Operations

Set up LINK2SC

The LINK2SC procedure is a secure method for the data exchange between process probes,
analyzers and LINK2SC-compatible laboratory instruments. Use an SD memory card for the data
exchange. Refer to the LINK2SC documentation on
the LINK2SC procedure.
1. Push menu and select LINK2SC.
2. Select an option.
Option
CREATE A NEW JOB Starts the grab sample operation for the measurement value exchange between the
JOB LIST
JOB ID MIN
JOB ID MAX
Use an SD card
Use an SD memory card to update the software and firmware and to download the event and data
logs. The SD icon is visible in the upper status bar of the main measurement screen when a card is
installed. The manufacturer recommends to use an SD card with a minimum of 2 GB storage
capacity.
1. Install the SD card (refer to
2. Select SD CARD SETUP from the MAIN MENU.
Note: The SD CARD SETUP option shows only when an SD card is installed.
3. Select an option.
Option
UPGRADE SOFTWARE
(conditional)
SAVE LOGS
MANAGE
CONFIGURATION
WORK WITH DEVICES

Update the firmware

Use an SD card with an upgrade file to update the firmware for the analyzer or network card. The
upgrade menu is shown only when the SD card contains an upgrade file.
1. Install the SD card into the SD card slot.
2. Select SD CARD SETUP from the MAIN MENU.
Note: The SD CARD SETUP option shows only when an SD card is installed.
3. Select UPGRADE SOFTWARE and confirm. Select the device and upgrade version, if applicable.
Note: UPGRADE SOFTWARE is only shown when the software version number on the SD card is higher than
the one installed on the analyzer.
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Description
analyzer and the laboratory.
Selects the job file to send the job to the laboratory or deletes the job. JOB TO LAB
—the analyzer data is sent to the SD card as a job file. ERASE JOB—deletes the
data.
Specifies the minimum value for the ID number range.
Specifies the maximum value for the ID number range.
Figure 1 on page 5).
Description
Shows when an the upgrade file of a newer software version is available on the
SD card. Select the specific device for the upgrade.
Selects the device for the download data and to save the logs for last day, last
week, last month or all.
Saves and restores the backup settings, restore settings and/or transfer
settings between instruments.
READ DEVICE FILES—selects the data for each device to save on the SD
card. Options: sensor diag, cal history, cal data and/or test script, service
history and service part. WRITE DEVICE FILES—shows when an upgrade file
is available for measurement script.
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