Larson Davis SoundAdvisor 831C Reference Manual page 65

SoundAdvisor Model 831C
Using Stop When Stable Mode
Recommended for:
Strength:
Step 1
Select Stop When Stable from the Run Mode drop-down menu.
Step 2
Enter values for Delta (dB) and Time as stability parameters. If the parameter is
detected, the measurement stops.
Step 3
If desired, enable any additional settings on the Control tab, and return to Step 8
on page 6-5.
Using Continuous Mode
Recommended for:
Strength:
In this mode, when the meter is powered on, a measurement runs
continuously and stores data files according to the Daily Auto-Store value you
set. If you set Daily Auto-Store to Never, the meter defaults to your meter
preferences for Auto-Store. If a measurement is paused, Continuous mode
automatically resumes the measurement after 5 minutes.
Step 1
Select Continuous from the Run Mode drop-down menu.
a. Select an option from the Daily Auto-Store drop-down, and
enter the time of day the data file should be stored in the Time
(hh:mm:ss) field.
At the end of the Auto-Store period, the 831C saves measurement record to a
TAKE NOTE
new, incrementally-named, data file throughout the day based on the Time
(hh:mm:ss). Time indicates the time of day of the first auto store.
If you want to store a data file each hour of the day beginning at 10:05, choose
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the following settings:
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If you press Run at 10:10, the measurement record will store at 11:05, 12:05,
and so forth. In this case, the initial measurement record will contain only 50
minutes, while all others will contain the full hour.
Step 2
If desired, enable any additional settings on the Control tab, and return to Step 8
on page 6-5.
If you're planning to use meter security (meter lock) during this
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measurement, refer to
work together.
Creating a Custom Setup File On the Meter
on-site or off-site control of a measurement
Measures sound or noise until it changes.
continuous noise measurement
Totally autonomous; automatic restart in case
of power failure.
Auto-Store: 1 h
Time (hh:mm:ss): 00:10:05
Table 11.1 on page 11-2
to learn how these features
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