LogTag Recorders UTRIX-16 Quick Start Manual page 2

Starting the UTRIX-16
During configuration you can decide when the
UTRIX-16 recorder should start taking temperature
readings:
Push button start
• ... via
The recorder starts taking temperature readings
immediately after you press the
START/Mark
• ... via Push button start with pre-start logging
enabled
The UTRIX-16 starts recording pre-start readings as soon
as it is unplugged from the USB port until you start the
unit by pressing the START/Mark button. The pre-start
readings will not be shown on the PDF.
Start Delay
• ... with a
The recorder starts taking readings, once a defined period
has passed after you press the
START/Mark
• ... via Date/Time start
The recorder will start taking temperature readings at the
specific date and time (local time).
While recording...
While the UTRIX-16 is recording the green LED blinks
every 4 seconds if none of the configured alarm
conditions have been met. As soon as one of the
alarm conditions is met, the red alert LED blinks
every 4 seconds.
Marking a reading with an inspection mark
When you press the START/Mark button, the next
reading taken by the UTRIX-16 will be identified in
the downloaded data with an inspection mark.
Stopping the Recorder
The UTRIX-16 stops recording temperature
automatically when the maximum number of
readings specified during configuration has been
reached.
You can also enable stopping the UTRIX-16 with the
STOP button during configuration.
• Press and hold the STOP button. For the next 4 seconds
both LED's will blink simultaneously.
• When the LED's start blinking more rapidly release the
button. The recorder will now stop taking readings and
cannot be re-started.
Evaluating the Data
Plug the UTRIX-16 into your computer's USB port. As
part of the process up to four drivers will be installed,
depending on the USRIC-8's configuration.
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Signal
Wake-up signal Sequence of four quick alternate flashes of
green-red LED's
Start signal Sequence of ten alternate flashes of green-
red LED's
button. Mark signal Sequence of five simultaneous flashes of
Delay Signal green and red LED's
Logging active, no Single flash of green LED every 4 seconds
alert present (approx.)
Logging finished, no Single flash of green LED every 8 seconds
button.
alert present (approx.)
Logging active, alert Single flash of red LED every 4 seconds
condition present
Logging finished, alert Single flash of red LED every 8 seconds
condition present
Communication The green LED will flash occasionally
Initiate Stop Sequence of simultaneous flashes of green
and red LED's for 4 seconds
Stopping Sequence of very quick simultaneous
flashes of green and red LED's for 2 seconds
Ready for USB Two quick flashes of the green LED every
second
Ready for re-flash The red LED is on permanently
Generating PDF The green LED is on permanently
While a UTRIX-16 is plugged into USB, no temperature readings are
taken. The graph will display a gap and the data list will indicate "paused".
This also applies when the recorder is connected to a USB power supply.
Once complete, a new storage device or mounted device will appear.
You can access the files by browsing to the newly created drive and
double-clicking the PDF, CSV or LTD files. For PDF files you will require
Adobe Acrobat Reader or a similar PDF viewer. CSV files can be opened
with a text editor, or imported into a spreadsheet program such as MS
Excel . To open the LTD file you will need to install the free LogTag
TM
Analyzer software.
Sequence
• displayed after configuration has been successfully applied to the UTRIX-16.
• Not to be mixed up with...
• displayed when the UTRIX-16 starts its recording cycle.
• The delay timer is re-started (followed by Delay Signal).
• displayed when pressing
mark.
• displayed directly after the start-up signal following a push button start where a recording
delay has been configured. In this instance the start-up signal is repeated when the actual
recording begins.
• indicates UTRIX-16 is recording.
• This is not displayed when pre-start is active and the main logging cycle has not yet started. It
is also not displayed when the green LED has been turned off in the configuration screen.
• indicates UTRIX-16 has finished recording.
• This is not displayed when the green LED has been turned off in the configuration screen.
• indicates UTRIX-16 is recording, an alert condition has occurred.
• not displayed when pre-start recording has been configured and the recorder has not yet
been started.
• indicates UTRIX-16 has finished recording and an alert condition was present during the trip.
• during USB communication the green LED will flash occasionally; no information is conveyed
in this.
• This LED sequence appears when the stop sequence is initiated and requires that the
button is enabled.
• When this LED sequence starts, the
• The UTRIX-16 is connected to a USB port and waiting for USB communication.
• The UTRIX-16 is ready to receive new firmware. Special software is required to load firmware
to the UTRIX-16.
• The UTRIX-16 is generating a PDF. No USB activity will be observed on the computer screen
during this time.
Light sequences on the UTRIX-16 and what they mean
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Occurrence
START/Mark button while recording to indicate an inspection
STOP button must be released for the recorder to stop.
The files created by the UTRIX-16 are not automatically copied to a
permanent storage volume on your computer. If you wish to retain the files
you need to manually copy them to a location such as your
folder.
Getting Help
If after reading this guide you still need more information please refer to the
UTRIX-16 Product User Guide or the LogTag Analyzer User Guide,
the support section on the LogTag Recorders website.
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