Real Time Data - WatchGas NEO User Manual

NEO
Photo-ionization Detector
6.4 REAL-TIME DATA
1. This function requires WatchGas Suite version 1.1.0.114 or later with NEO firmware v.1.9.1
or later.)
2. To display a list of readings in real time, click on the "Real-time Data" tab on the top
of the screen. Enter the desired reading time interval, select a folder on the PC for
storing the data, and create a file name.
3. Ensure that the NEO is connected and click "Start" to begin real-time monitoring. To
visualize the data in real time on the instrument at the same time that they appear on
the PC list, one can select the Rolling Graph option in the Monitor Set-up configuration.
Select "Stop" when finished and "Clear" to discard the data when no longer needed.
4. The data should be available as an Excel-readable .csv file in the folder selected. To
separate the data into columns in Excel, click on the "Data" menu on top and select
"Text to Columns" to convert.
WARNING
Safety certificates for hazardous locations are invalid when the
NEO is operated with a cable connected to a computer or any
other device. Perform real-time data transfers only in areas known
to have no risk of explosion hazard.
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WatchGas Suite Sampling Record Screen