Connecting the USB Cable
Compatible OS: Windows XP, Vista, or 7
• Do not eject the CF card or pull out the USB cable during data transfer.
Doing so would prevent proper data transfer.
• The HiLogger and PC should be connected to the same earth ground. If
grounded separately, potential difference between the ground points can
cause malfunctions or damage when connecting the USB cable.
Before connecting the USB cable to the HiLogger, select the USB Drive Mode
on the
[System]
screen. Otherwise, the HiLogger's CF card cannot be accessed.
1
Orient the USB cable
plug properly, and insert
it into the receptacle.
To exit USB Drive Mode
1
Click the Safely Remove Hardware (
icon in the Windows
2
Click the appropriate line "Safely remove
USB Mass Storage Device? Drive(H:)"
where H is the drive letter that Windows
assigned to the HiLogger.
3
When "Safe to remove hardware" appears,
click
[X]
or [OK].
4
Disconnect the USB cable.
5
6.5 Transferring Data to a PC (USB Drive Mode)
2
Connect the other end of the
cable to a USB port on the PC.
The PC should recognize the HiLog-
ger as a removable disk when the
cable is connected.
®
notification area.
Removable
Disk
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