T&D TR-73U Manual

T&D TR-73U Manual

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TR-73U
© Copyright 2006 T&D Corporation. All rights reserved.
2006.12 16004484011

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  • Page 1 Thermo Recorder TR-73U © Copyright 2006 T&D Corporation. All rights reserved. 2006.12 16004484011...
  • Page 2 Notice about this User's Manual In order to properly use this product, please carefully read this manual before using. T&D Corporation accept no responsibility for any malfunction of and / or trouble with this product or with your computer that is caused by the improper handling of this product and will deem such trouble or malfunction as falling outside the conditions for free repair outlined in the attached warranty.
  • Page 3: Warning

    FCC Compliance Statement for American Users This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference. and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 4: Safety Precautions And Instructions

    Safety Precautions and Instructions To ensure safety be sure to obey all of the following warnings. The following items should be strictly obeyed for the safe usage of this unit, and for protecting yourself and other people from bodily harm and / or damage to property. To ensure the proper use of our product, please read the following carefully and fully understand the contents.
  • Page 5 DANGERS Do not take apart, repair or modify the main unit. Doing so may cause fi re or electrocution. If water or a foreign body enters into this unit, immediately remove the batteries and stop using. Continued use may cause fi re or electrocution. Do not use this unit in wet or humid places, such as a bathroom.
  • Page 6 CAUTION This unit is not water-resistant. If the unit gets dirty, wipe it with a clean cloth and a mild detergent. Do not expose the unit to harmful gases or chemicals. It may cause corrosion and / or other danger to the unit and to people handling the unit.
  • Page 7 CAUTIONS We shall not guarantee the operation of our device if you have connected it to your computer using a USB hub or a USB extension cable. Batteries used under low pressure conditions may leak and cause a malfunction. Please do not insert your fi ngers or any foreign objects into any of the devices' jacks.
  • Page 8 Cautions about using the Sensors Cautions about using the temperature/humidity sensor TR-3100 The sensor can measure temperature within the range of 0 to 50 and humidity within the range of 10 to 95%RH. Only use the sensor within these ranges. If extremely severe temperature changes occur, the humidity measurements may appear abnormal.
  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Warning -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ii Safety Precautions and Instructions ------------------------------------------------ iii To ensure safety be sure to obey all of the following warnings. --------------------------- iii Explanation of Symbols ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- iii About Thermo Recorder TR-73U -----------------------------------------------------2 Outline ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2 Basic Functions ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2 Package Contents ------------------------------------------------------------------------4...
  • Page 10 Cautions about using the Sensors [Handling the temperature/humidity sensor] - The temperature/humidity sensor should probably be changed after a period of about one year. After removing the sensor from its package, please change the temperature/humidity sensor after one year's usage. During use the temperature/humidity sensor will accumulate impurities (dirt) on the surface of the sensor is being used in a bad environment (smoky or dusty places) it may be necessary to change the sensor sooner.
  • Page 11: About Thermo Recorder

    750 to 1100 hPa. -Temperature Measuring Range -40 The TR-73U with the sensor included in this package can measure and record in a range of 0 to 50 , but by purchasing one of our optional sensors it is possible to measure and record in the wider range of -40 to 110 Please take a look at our full range of optional sensors to fi...
  • Page 12 -Battery Life Warning Display When the battery power becomes low, a battery life warning signal will appear in the unit's LCD display. If the battery power becomes even lower the unit will automatically go into sleep mode in order to protect the data. -15 Recording Intervals Select from 15 recording intervals (from 1 second to 1 hour) to meet your needs.
  • Page 13: Package Contents

    Package Contents Thermo Recorder TR-73U x 1 MS-Windows 2000/Xp MS-Windows 98SE/Me Copyright 1995-2006 TandD Corporation. All rights reserved. T&D Recorder for Windows Temperature/Humidity Sensor TR-3100 x 1 Software CD-ROM x 1 User's Manual (Warranty) x 1 Software User's Manual x 1...
  • Page 14: Part Names And Functions

    INTERVAL Pressing this button will display the currently set recording interval. REC/STOP Pressing this button will start or stop recording. LEFT SIDE RIGHT SIDE USB Cable Jack Sensor Jack Serial Cable Jack *1 Power Switch *1: Not supported in TR-73U.
  • Page 15: Lcd Display

    LCD Display Recording Mark The recording condition will appear. ON Recording in progress. BLINKING Waiting for programmed start. Data Capacity Scale After every 2000 readings the scale will be marked from left to right. COM Mark This will appear when data is being sent or received. ON USB cable is connected.
  • Page 16: Installing The Battery

    Installing the Battery Remove the battery cover form the back of the unit. Insert 1 AA alkaline battery, making sure that the + and – are in the correct direction. *Always use a new battery. Replace and close the battery cover. Changing the Battery When battery power becomes low, a battery life warning signal will appear in the unit's LCD display.
  • Page 17: Installing The Usb Device Driver

    The USB device driver must be installed for communication via USB between your computer and a TR-73U Thermo Recorder. After installing the USB device driver, your computer will be able to detect and recognize TR-73U devices that have been connected with a USB cable. To the Computer To the Main Unit *When installing the software [T&D Recorder for Windows], the USB Device Driver will also be copied to...
  • Page 18 By connecting a data logger to the USB cable already connected to your computer, the [Found New Hardware Wizard] will automatically open. * Please note that when using Windows XP SP2 or above, the following window will appear. Click [No, not this time] and then click [Next].
  • Page 19 Checking After Connecting Open the [Control Panel] and double click on [System]; the [System Properties] will be displayed. Click the [Hardware] Tab, and click the [Device Manager] button in the Device Manager Area. In the Device Manager Window, check to see if [USB Recorder 1] is listed under [USB Recorder COM].
  • Page 20: Windows 2000

    ® Windows 2000 Turn on your computer and open Windows. After Windows has been completely started up, connect the supplied USB cable to a USB port on your computer. Insert the attached CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive. *If the Installation Window opens, close it. By connecting a data logger to the USB cable already connected to your computer, the [Found New Hardware Wizard] will automatically open.
  • Page 21 Check [Search for a suitable driver for my device (Recommended)] and click the [Next] button. [Next] Check button Check [CD-ROM] and then click the [Next] button. Next Check button Click [Next] to start the installation. After completing installation, click the [Finish] button *Caution: If the Driver is not automatically detected, please search by specifying the place as (CD-ROM [Device Driver]) and install manually from there.
  • Page 22 Checking After Connecting Open the [Control Panel] and double click on [System]; the [System Properties] will be displayed. Click the [Hardware] Tab, and click the [Device Manager] button in the Device Manager Area. Hardware Tab Device Manager Device Manager button In the Device Manager Window, check to see if [USB Recorder 1] is listed under [USB Recorder COM].
  • Page 23: [Windows Me]

    ® [Windows Turn on your computer and open Windows. After Windows has been completely started up, connect the supplied USB cable to a USB port on your computer. Insert the attached CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive. *If the Installation Window opens, close it. By connecting a data logger to the USB cable already connected to your computer, the [Add New Hardware Wizard] will automatically open.
  • Page 24 Checking After Connecting Open the [Control Panel] and double click on [System]; the [System Properties] will be displayed. Click the [Device Manager] Tab, and the [Device Manager] Window will appear. Device Manager Tab USB Recorder1 Check to see if [USB Recorder 1] is listed under [USB Recorder COM].
  • Page 25: [Windows 98]

    ® [Windows Turn on your computer and open Windows. After Windows has been completely started up, connect the supplied USB cable to a USB port on your computer. Insert the attached CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive. *If the Installation Window opens, close it. By connecting a data logger to the USB cable already connected to your computer, the [Add New Hardware Wizard ] will automatically open.
  • Page 26 Check [Search for the best driver for your device (Recommended)] and click the [Next] button. Check Next button Check [Specify a location] and click the [Browse] button. Select the [Device Driver] in the CD-ROM drive and click [Next]. Check Browse button Next button...
  • Page 27 Checking After Connecting Open the [Control Panel] and double click on [System]; the [System Properties] will be displayed. Click the [Device Manager] Tab, and the [Device Manager] Window will appear. Device Manager Tab USB Recorder1 Check to see if [USB Recorder 1] is listed under [USB Recorder COM].
  • Page 28: If Installation Fails

    If Installation Fails If, during USB device driver installation, some trouble occurs that results in a failure to install properly, the following display will appear in the Device Manager. If this occurs, please re-install from the [USB Device] properties. How to Re-install In the Device Manager Window, right click on [USB Device] under [Other Devices] to display the USB Device Properties.
  • Page 29: Connecting The Sensors

    Connecting the Sensors Connect the Sensor *To avoid poor connections, be sure to push the sensor connector securely into the jack. NOTE: If a sensor extension cable is being used with the data logger connected by USB to your computer, electromagnetic waves may cause large errors in measurements.
  • Page 30: Starting Recording From Main Unit Button

    Starting Recording from Main Unit Button By pressing the <REC/STOP> button on the main unit you can start a recording session immediately. *If you wish to make changes to the device name, channel name, recording mode or to any other recording conditions, you must make those settings by connecting the device to your computer.
  • Page 31: Setting Recording Interval From Main Unit Button

    Button You can make or change recording interval settings from the <INTERVAL> button on the front of the TR-73U main unit. *During recording or while waiting for a programmed recording to start via the provided software, there are not settings to be made.
  • Page 32: Changing The Lcd Display Mode From Main Unit Button

    Changing the LCD Display Mode from Main Unit Button You can make or change the LCD display settings from the <DISPLAY> button on the front of the TR-73U main unit. <DISPLAY> button By pressing the <DISPLAY> button on the front of the unit, you can change the screen display.
  • Page 33: Specifi Cations

    Specifi cations Device Type TR-73U Measurement Items Barometric Pressure Temperature Humidity Number of Measurement 1 Channel 1 Channel 1 Channel Channels with Internal Sensor 1100hPa with External Sensor 1100hPa Responsiveness: 4 seconds or 40 seconds Internal Sensor (At a recording interval of...
  • Page 34: Optional Accessories

    Optional Accessories TR-07K2 Wall Attachment Wall Attachment Included: screws x 2 double-sided tape x 1 US-15C USB Communication Cable Cable Length about 1.5 m...
  • Page 35 5652-169, Sasaga, Matsumoto City, Nagano, 399-0033 Japan Tel: +81-263-27-2131 Fax: +81-263-26-4281 E-mail: overseas@tandd.co.jp Offi ce Hours: Monday to Friday 9:00-12:00 / 13:00-17:00 Thermo Recorder TR-73U User's Manual Published by T&D CORPORATION © copyright 2006 T&D Corporation. All rights reserved. This is printed on 100% recycled paper.
  • Page 36 Thermo Recorder TR-73U Warranty Customer's name: Address: Phone No.: Dealer's name: Address: Phone No.: Guarantee period 12 months from date of purchase Date of purchase Statement of Limited Warranty 1.This product is warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year following the date of purchase.

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