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A&D AD-1687 Instruction Manual

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AD-1687
Environment Logger
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1WMPD4002436D

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  • Page 1 AD-1687 Environment Logger Instruction Manual 1WMPD4002436D...
  • Page 2 WARNING DEFINITIONS The warnings described in this manual have the following meanings: Caution A potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury or damage to the instrument. Note Information or cautions to use the device correctly.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS 1. Compliance..................2 2. Introduction..................4 2.1. Features..................4 2.2. Caution During Use...............5 3. Unpacking and Names ..............6 4. Display and Key operations .............7 5. How to Use..................11 6. Management of Items..............12 6.1. Interval Time ................13 6.2. Primary Data................13 6.3. Clear.....................13 6.4. Function (Function Table)............14 6.4.1.

  • Page 4: Compliance

    1. Compliance Compliance with FCC Rules Please note that this device generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy. This device has been tested and has been found to comply with the limits of a Class A computing device pursuant to Subpart J of Part 15 of FCC rules. These rules are designed to provide reasonable protection against interference when this device is operated in a commercial environment.

  • Page 6: Introduction

     The AD-1687 is a data logger equipped with 4 sensors: temperature, humidity, barometric pressure and vibration.  By connecting the output of the AD-1687 to the RS-232C of the insutrument, it is possible to record weighing data and environmental data sets.

  • Page 7: Caution During Use

    When operating this instrument, be sure to observe the following. Caution  Do not open the case to repair the AD-1687. Only authorized personnel can perfrm repairs. Attempting repairs yourself may cause damage to the AD-1687 and will void the warranty.

  • Page 8: Unpacking And Names

    3. Unpacking and Names ■ Main unit Battery box (back side) Temperature & humidity sensor unit Interval indicator (Replaceable) Low battery Optional connector for indicator a second temperature sensor Measurement Water resistant monitor connector cover Protector RS-232C connector for weighing instruments Mini-USB connector for power supply / connection with a PC ■...

  • Page 9: Display And Key Operations

    4. Display and Key Operations The following five displays can be selected depending on the intended use.  By pressing the SELECT key repeatedly, five different displays will appear. Environmental data display screen Setting screen Monitor display screen Trend graph to monitor two data Trend graph to display the environmental data Display 1.
  • Page 10 2. Monitor display screen This screen displays the two environmental data that were specified in the setting screen. (Refer to "6.2 Setting the Monitor Display") Temperature Humidity 3. Trend graph to display the environmental data (with example) Temperature chart Relative humidity chart Barometric pressure chart Optional second temperature chart...
  • Page 11 4. Trend graph to monitor two data (with example) This screen displays the two environmental data that were specified in the setting screen.(Refer to "6.2 Setting the Monitor Display") Temperature chart Humidity chart Note  The battery level indicator is displayed when the battery is used.
  • Page 12 *2. The display will be turned off about one minute later when battery power is used except during the interval measurement. The AD-1687 is not turned off while the power is supplied by an external power, such as a weighing instrument, personal computer, AC adopter.

  • Page 13: How To Use

     The time to show or hide the display can be specified at the parameter "POWER SAVE" in the "6.4 Function Table". After being idle for one minute, the AD-1687 is turned off while using battery power (The factory setting).

  • Page 14: Management Of Items

    6. Management of Items Setting screen Time of interval mode Item of Selection of parameter list monitored data Function of Item to delete USB port data 1. Display the menu. SELECT key: Press this key several times to display the menu. 2.

  • Page 15: Interval Time

    6.1. Interval Time Specify an interval time of measurement with the interval measurement. This is the same as item "INTERVAL TIME" of the "6.4.Function". 6.2. Primary Data Specify two items to display from the temperature, relative humidity, barometric pressure, vibration and weighing data with "PRIMARY DATA"...

  • Page 16: Function (Function Table)

    6.4. Function Table (Function) The function table can specify each action of the function and the communication of the AD-1687. Items of each functions are stored as a parameter. These parameters are stored in the AD-1687 even without power. Item...
  • Page 17 8 characters. Example：ROOM-NO1 ID NUMBER The factory setting is a serial number (Refer to "6.4.1. CSV File Name") CONTRAST 25 to 40* to 50 OFF ..Record the value of the vibration at the time of recording Record the Maximum ON ..

  • Page 18: About Csv File Name (Id Number)

    About CSV File Name (ID Number) 6.4.1. The CSV file name that is stored in the AD-1687 will be ■ "AD-1687_ID number .CSV" You can create a new name which is easier to manage by ■ changing the ID number.

  • Page 19: Applyed Funciton Setting

    In the Factory setting "PeakHold OFF", the value of the ■ vibration to be recorded in the AD-1687 is the value of the interval recording. If "PeakHold ON" mode is set, which records the maximum value of the vibration, the peak value during each interval time is held and recorded, the peak value during each interval time is held and recorded.
  • Page 20 (Example) To record at 1minute interval time Line：Vibration values received by the AD-1687. × ：The value of vibration to be recorded in the factory setting "PeakHold OFF" ○ ：The value of vibration to be recorded in the peak-hold mode "PeakHold ON"...

  • Page 21: Connecting To The Weighing Instrument

    ON/OFF key after finishing the measurement. 7.2. Connecting to the Weighing Instrument The AD-1687 saves the weighing data and environment data ■ at the same time when receiving the weighing data. The Management of the Weighing Data 7.2.1.

  • Page 22: The Interval Measurement For The Weighing Instrument

    "Every") Step 2 Connect the Weighing instrument that has been set in the stream output. In the case that the AD-1687 has received the weighing data, is displayed at lower left corner of the screen of the AD-1687, and the weighing data is displayed．In this case, the weighing data is not saved.

  • Page 23: Connecting To The Computer

    Supplying the Power From USB Port of Computer Step 1 Connect the AD-1687 and a computer with a USB cable. Step 2 Select the item "EXT.POWER" and press the ENTER key so that the AD-1687 can use power from the USB port.

  • Page 24: Transmitting Data To A Computer (Csv File)

    Step 3 The AD-1687 is recognized as USB memory without special software. Step 4 The CSV file data can be read by the computer. Step 5 To delete the CSV file in the AD-1687, use normal computer file operations. Step 6 Follow the menu "Safely Remove Hardware" when removing the AD-1687 from the USB port of the computer.

  • Page 25: Transmitting Data To A Computer

    Data is not stored in the AD-1687.(Special software is not necessary) Transmitting Only Environmental Data 7.3.3.1 Step 1 Connect the AD-1687 and a computer with a USB cable. The display will change to "7.3.1" Display after Connecting. Step 2 Select the item "REAL TIME" and press the ENTER key to use the real time transmission mode.

  • Page 26: Transmitting Weighing Data And Environmental Data

    Step 1 Connect the AD-1687 to the weighing instrument with the RS-232c cable while the AD-1687 is powered off. After that, connect the AD-1687 unit to the PC with the USB cable. After connecting, the display will change the "8.3.1" display.

  • Page 27: Replacement For Batteries And Sensor Unit

    8. Replacement for Batteries and Sensor Unit Caution Replace with two new batteries of the same type (size AA) ■ and maker when (Low battery mark) is indicated. Do not mix an old battery with a new battery. ■ Insert each battery with its positive (+) and negative (-) ■...
  • Page 28 When the sensor life has been exceeded or condensation is present on the sensor, an abnormal value may be displayed. Step 1 Turn of the AD-1687. Remove the protector. Step 2 Push the side of the battery cover to release hook and open it.

  • Page 29: Specifications

    0.1 hPa 500 to 1100 hPa ±4 hPa (0 to 50 ℃) pressure Vibration 1 Gal 0 to 2000 Gal Static acceleration±20％ [Refer to A&D homepage for details of AD-1687] A&D homepage：http://www.aandd.jp For the weighing instrument (our Connectable balance-scales) with RS-232C, please equipment check our websites.
  • Page 30 MEMO...
  • Page 32 3-23-14 Higashi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo 170-0013, JAPAN Telephone: [81] (3) 5391-6132 Fax: [81] (3) 5391-6148 A&D ENGINEERING, INC. 1756 Automation Parkway, San Jose, California 95131, U.S.A. Telephone: [1] (408) 263-5333 Fax: [1] (408)263-0119 A&D INSTRUMENTS LIMITED Unit 24/26 Blacklands Way, Abingdon Business Park, Abingdon, Oxfordshire OX14 1DY United Telephone: [44] (1235) 550420 Fax: [44] (1235) 550485 A&D AUSTRALASIA PTY LTD...

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