Recording A File; Recording A File While In Run Mode - Badger Meter Flo-tech Flo-Check F7164 Series User Manual

Recording a File

1 Connect the USB cable from the Hydraulic System Analyzer to the computer
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This is required before starting the software This allows the software application to detect a connected unit
2 Start the software application by double-clicking on the Flo-tech Hydraulic System Analyzer icon on your desktop
3 Click Record
4 Enter a name for the file in the filename: text box and click Save
N OTE: The default location for saving a log file for Windows XP and Windows 2000 is
C:\Documents and Settings\<user name>\My Documents\Flo-tech\Hydraulic System Analyzer\Datalog
The default location for saving a log file for Windows Vista® is
C:\Users\<user name>\Documents\Flo-tech\Hydraulic System Analyzer\Datalog
N OTE:
If you wish to record over an existing file, double-click on the file from the list
Data on the digital displays and the strip-chart is updated once per second The message "Recording..." also displays under
the Run button to indicate the software is in Record mode rather than Run mode Data is not recorded if the file is already
open by another application, such as Excel®
5 Click Stop to halt the collection of data

Recording a File While in Run Mode

1 Connect the USB cable from the Hydraulic System Analyzer to the computer
N OTE:
This is required before starting the software This allows the software application to detect a connected unit
2 Start the software application by double-clicking on the Flo-tech Hydraulic System Analyzer icon on your desktop
3 Select File > Record To... to open a Save As dialog form
4 Enter a name for the file in the filename: text box and click Save
5 Click Run to start viewing measurements
N OTE: The Record button is not grayed out This is because the software filename and location have been set up before
entering Run mode
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Figure 3: Select location for data file
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Recording Measurements to a File
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