Description Of The Setup Dialogue - HBM Spider8 Operating Manual

Configuring the Spider8 with the Setup program Ý Description of the setup dialogue
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1.2 Description of the setup dialogue

Operation in online mode:
In online mode the Spider8 is connected. You can carry out all the
settings described in this chapter, such as marking channels,
choosing a measuring range, taring.
Operation in offline mode:
In offline mode the Spider8 is not connected. Offline mode also lets
you reconfigure the device, e.g. add or remove channels, add or
remove devices.
You cannot display measured values in offline mode.
In both online mode and offline mode you have
a. a selection bar
and
b. a menu bar available.
a. Selection bar:
Function Mark Chan. Name Trans. Meas. Rng. Filter Tare Shunt Tare Val. Meas. Value
There are various types of boxes that you can use for setting up the
functions mentioned in the selection bar:
List boxes:
List boxes are displayed for transducer, measuring range and
filter functions. A list box offers you a list of items from which to
choose.
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