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Data Logger
SERIES
17 Channel Operating Instructions
1. IntrODuCtIOn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . OP 2
3. rEmOtE Start SWItCh OPEratIOn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . OP 4
5. COmPutEr DOWnLOaD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . OP 4
8. COnfIgurIng thE Data LOggEr. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . OP 12
8a. SyStEm COnfIguratIOn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . OP 13
9. CaLIbratIng thE Data LOggEr . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . OP 28
9a. PrESSurE CaLIbratIOnS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . OP 28
9b. auXILIary ChannEL CaLIbratIOnS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . OP 30
9C. aCCELErOmEtEr CaLIbratIOnS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . OP 31
9E. POSItIOnIng SEnSOrS (ShOCk traVEL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . OP 32
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Data Logger
Operating Instructions #2650-796C
Model: 9305
Auto Meter Products, Inc.
413 West Elm Street
Sycamore, IL 60178 (815) 895-8141
email: DL_Service@autometer.com

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    9E. POSItIOnIng SEnSOrS (ShOCk traVEL) ......OP 32 Auto Meter Products, Inc. 413 West Elm Street Sycamore, IL 60178 (815) 895-8141 email: DL_Service@autometer.com...

  • Page 2: Introduction

    1. IntroDuCtIon this manual explains how to operate the Data Logger. We have made the Data Logger as easy to use as possible. the LCD display on the front of the Data Logger guides you through the functions. It identifies the function on the top line, and up to three choices on the bottom line.

  • Page 3: Displaying Sensor Data - "Disp

    2. DIsPLAYIng sensor DAtA - “Disp” Display (“Disp”) mode is selected from the “ChOOSE mODE” screen and allows you to display active sensor data. use the three buttons below the screen to select the data to be viewed. Display enables view of Engine and Driveshaft rPm, accelerometer, Pressure, Egt and aux 1-4 only.

  • Page 4: Remote Start Switch Operation

    3. reMote stArt sWItCH oPerAtIon the remote switch supplied with the Data Logger is a single throw, momentary switch. Pressing the switch is the same as pressing the “rec#” button in the “ChOOSE mODE”. the unit will continue recording until the memory for the run is full or the “StOP” button is pressed.

  • Page 5: Computer Download

    5. CoMPuter DoWnLoAD Downloading a run from the Data Logger to the Computer A. Begin File Download at the Computer Start with Data facts Pro open and running on your computer. Windows on Data facts Software brief Details fIlE select Download Data file This is an icon that turns into a window when selected.
  • Page 6 Display brief Details Update Auto Dl ? next time a file is downloaded, if the PC is ready to receive the file and the Download cable is connected to the Data Logger, Select “Yes” pressing Play in the main screen will Download data using the settings you just entered.
  • Page 7 D. send file from Data Logger when configured for multiple runs Display brief Details Press the “Play” button to access all playback functions. CHOOSE MODE Press “Play” Disp Rec# Play Choose function Press “Play” Press the “Play” button to enter the Play function. Setup Play * Optional *...

  • Page 8: Graph Print Out - "Graph Playback

    6. grAPH PrInt out - “grAPH PLAYBACK” - 17 CHAnneL onLY Display brief Details Press the “Play” button to access all playback functions. CHOOSE MODE Press “Play” Disp Rec# Play Press the “Play” button to enter the Play function. Choose function Press “Play”...
  • Page 9 Display brief Details Press the “graPh” button to print the data as a graph. make Press “graPh” Playback type ? sure your printer is on-line (see “Printer Configuration”). DNlD GRAPH TEXT • Selecting “a” or “b” chooses a pre-selected set of data curves Presentation “a”...

  • Page 10: Text Print Out - "Text Playback"- 17 Channel Only

    7. teXt PrInt out - “teXt PLAYBACK”- 17 CHAnneL onLY the text print out (“tEXt PLaybaCk” mode), prints the data collected during the run as text only. Display brief Details Press the “Play” button to access all playback functions. CHOOSE MODE Press “Play”...
  • Page 11 Display brief Details the start point of the printout is selected from this screen. If “up” Start at Sec. Down ENTER Increase time you chose “yES” on the previous screen, the calculated start point will be displayed in place of the “X”. “Down”...
  • Page 12 Display brief Details the real time (from time slip) for the 60 foot marker is entered “up” 60ft->_X.XXX <--- Enter Increase underlined digit from this screen. the following three screens (if applicable) enter the real time for the 330, 660 and 1320 foot markers. “<---”...

  • Page 13: Configuring The Data Logger

    8. ConFIgurIng tHe DAtA Logger the Data Logger software has several customizable options. these options allow you to tailor the system operation and playback functions to your individual needs. the entire configuration process can be performed with menu selections on the LCD screen.
  • Page 14 8A. sYsteM ConFIgurAtIon the following steps lead you through the System Configuration process. Display brief Details Press “Play” Press the “Play” button. the configuration functions are CHOOSE MODE Disp Rec# Play accessed through the Play mode. Choose function Press “Setup” Press the “Setup”...
  • Page 15 Display brief Details * Optional * “Change” this screen will appear if you selected “ErPm” from the START RPM XXXX Change ENTER “rECOrD mODE” screen. here you must specify the engine Increment by 1000 RPM rPm that activates the record mode. your selection can range from 1000 to 7000 rPm.
  • Page 16 Display brief Details “In” In some installations it is not possible to completely isolate the EGT Noise filter EXIT Turn EGT filter ON Egt cables from other signal cables. When this happens, you may get occasional noise fluctuations in the printout. the “Egt noise filter”...
  • Page 17 Display brief Details CHX l Scl = XXXX “Change” the high and low end of the graphs scale can be selected for the Change BAK ENTER Advance scale auxiliary channels. this makes the resolution and curve position flexible. the only requirement for the scale is that the left end of “bak”...
  • Page 18 Display brief Details ER/SR 0 to “Change” the third ratio is the Engine rPm to Shaft rPm (ratio 1). Change BAK Enter Advance scale • Press the “Change” button to advance through the scale values (1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, and 100). “bak”...
  • Page 19 Display brief Details “yes” Plot in A ? • Press the “yes” button to select this curve. Done Select this curve • Press the “DOnE” button to enter the already selected data curves and advance to plot “b”. “Done” • Press the “no” button to not select this curve and advance to Store selection and go to the next screen.
  • Page 20 Display brief Details “yes” Plot in A ? • Press the “yes” button to select this curve. Done Select this curve • Press the “DOnE” button to enter the already selected data curves and advance to plot “b”. “Done” • Press the “no” button to not select this curve and advance to Store selection and go to the next screen.
  • Page 21 Display brief Details Setup Graph B ? “yes” graph b allows you to select several curves to print as a set. Make changes to Graph B Select several related curves to allow you to quickly and easily print them. If they are not selected as a set they must be “no”...
  • Page 22 Display brief Details Plot in B ? “yes” • Press the “yes” button to select this curve. Done Select this curve • Press the “DOnE” button to enter the already selected data curves and advance to “Print “SEtuP” ?” “Done” •...
  • Page 23 Display brief Details “yes” Plot in B ? • Press the “yes” button to select this curve. Done Select this curve • Press the “DOnE” button to enter the already selected data curves and advance to “Print “SEtuP” ?” “Done” •...

  • Page 24: 8B. Memory Configuration - "Memory Setup" 17 Channel Only

    8B. MeMorY ConFIgurAtIon - “MeMorY setuP” - 17 CHAnneL onLY the following flow diagram is intended to help simplify the System Configuration process. Display brief Details Press “Play” all configuration functions are accessed through the “Play” CHOOSE MODE Disp Rec# Play mode.
  • Page 25 Display brief Details * Optional * If “Clear” is selected from the “memory Setup” screen, the Clear Run # X “yes” “Clear run # X” screen will appear. this screen gives you the Delete run option of deleting runs from memory. Starting with the last pass recorded, the unit gives you the option of deleting the pass “no”...
  • Page 26 Display brief Details from this screen you choose the number of runs recorded. Set records = X “Change” Change Enter the list below shows the number of runs that can be recorded Advance number of runs and the maximum memory allowed for each run: “Enter”...

  • Page 27: Printer Configuration - "Printer Type

    8C. PrInter ConFIgurAtIon - “PrInter tYPe” this section explains “PrIntEr COnfIguratIOn”. Display brief Details all configuration functions are accessed through the “Play” CHOOSE MODE Press “Play” Disp Rec# Play mode by pressing the “Play” button. Select “Setup” mode by pressing button “Setup”. Choose function Press “Setup”...
  • Page 28 Display brief Details there are two types of information headers that can be printed Header Style “Short” Short long at the start of each playback. these headers allow you to Date, time, ET, 60 ft & record pertinent information about the run such as Et, 60 ft time, and air.

  • Page 29: Calibrating The Data Logger

    9. CALIBrAtIng tHe DAtA Logger your system was fully calibrated before it was sent to you. the calibrations are stored in the systems permanent memory, and those values are listed on the system data sheet. Calibration software is also provided with the system to allow you to change the calibration if needed.
  • Page 30 Display brief Details this screen is asking you to select the number of decimal 9.00 Set Dec Pt “<--” <-- --> ENTER places you want to view. use the arrow buttons to move the Increase decimals places decimal point to the left or right (maximum pressure of 4 digits), then press EntEr.
  • Page 31 9B. AuXILIArY CHAnneL CALIBrAtIon the calibration software for the auxiliary channels includes some additional features not required for the pressure channel. Since some of the functions of the auxiliary channels include nonlinear measurements, the calibrations include additional calibration points to better approximate the sensor response. In these channels you have the capability of performing 2, 3 or 4 point calibrations.

  • Page 32: Accelerometer Calibrations

    9C. ACCeLeroMeter CALIBrAtIons, sIngLe AXIs (see Installation Instruction section for Dual Axis) the accelerometer, or “g meter”, measures the g forces relative to its primary axis. this primary axis can be thought of as a line, perpendicular to the front face of the accelerometer. (the side with the Data Logger logo is the front face.) the unit can accurately measure positive and negative acceleration from +5 to -5 g, with a .01 g resolution.

  • Page 33: Mph Calculations - 17 Channel Print To Paper Only

    9D. MPH CALCuLAtIons: 17 Channel, print to paper only the mPh readings on your printouts are calculated from the accelerometer. the configuration software includes a “mPh correction factor”. this allows you to correct for errors due to minor positioning offsets, as well as, normal attitude changes during the run.
  • Page 34 12 MontH LIMIteD WArrAntY auto meter warrants to the consumer that this product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of the original purchase. Products that fail within this 12 month warranty period will be repaired or replaced at the manufacturer’s option to the consumer, when determined by the manufacturer that the product failed because of defects in material or workmanship.

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