Introduction; Checklist - Required Equipment; Features; Case - LogTag Recorders USRIC-4 Product User Manual

Introduction

LogTag's USRIC-4 is a fully configurable, single-use USB PDF
temperature recorder that can create temperature reports without
the need to install proprietary software or hardware at the
destination. The recorder can be ordered with pre-set profiles ready
to start, or configured using LogTag
with the goods to be monitored. At the destination the UTRID-16 can
be plugged straight into a computer's USB port and generates a PDF
file, which can be accessed using PDF software such as Acrobat
Reader.

Checklist - Required Equipment

LogTag ® USRIC-4 temperature recorder. It is recommended that
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you connect each USB Temperature Recorder via a permanently
plugged in USB extension cable to protect your computer's USB
socket.
A computer running Windows XP or later, Mac OSX or Linux.
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For configuration - a PC running Windows XP SP3 or later and
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LogTag Analyzer installed.

Features

The USRIC-4 USB temperature recorder features the familiar LogTag
case layout with an additional USB plug at the bottom.

Case

Mounting lug for secure fastening of recorder to fixtures
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USB plug with potective cap - shields USB connector from
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moisture and dirt
Temperature sensor located inside case
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Durable polycarbonate case, IP64
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Button

button; can be used to start the unit or place an
START
/Mark
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inspection mark in the data listing
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Analyzer, and is then placed

Indicator LEDs

Green indicator
OK
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Blinks if the unit is operating without alerts being present.
Red indicator
ALERT
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Blinks if an alarm condition has occurred during the trip.

Software Requirements

The USRIC-4 is the only product in the LogTag
Recorder range that cannot generate its won files. To configure the
USRIC-4 for recording and to access the recorded data you will need
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to download the LogTag
at http://www.logtagrecorders.com/software/download.php. Follow
the instruction to install and start the software.

Configuring the USRIC-4

USRIC-4 products can be ordered pre-configured, ready to start.
Different profiles are available; if none of these suit or the USRIC-4
needs different configuration settings to those already installed, the
unit can be configured using LogTag
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Start the LogTag Analyzer software.
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Remove the protective cap and insert the USRIC-4 into a USB
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port. You will receive a message that a new USB device has been
found, and a generic driver will be installed
Once the driver is installed and the USRIC-4 is ready (shown by
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the green indicator blinking), it can receive configuration
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data. Click LogTag - Configure; LogTag
USB ports and display the configuration options for connected
USRIC-4's. Although you can configure many devices at the same
time, it is practical to limit the number of devices to about 10,
using a powered USB hub. It is not possible to configure different
models at the same time.

Standard Configuration Options

The standard configuration options are very similar to those of other
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LogTag recorder products and include settings such as
start method, pre-start
start delay, temperature alarm parameters
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Depending on the factory configuration additional drivers may be installed at this
time.
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