CONTROL SOLUTIONS VFC 311-USB Quick Start Manual

Getting to know your VFC 311-USB
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Getting started
1. Place your VFC 311 smart probe in the fridge you are monitoring to let it
get down to temperature
2. No software is needed to configure your logger; simply connect it to your
computer using a micro-USB cable
3. Open your web browser and into the address bar
type http://vfc.local
4. The VFC 311-USB home page will load – save it to
your Favorites or Bookmarks
5. Follow the on-screen instructions to configure your
device. We recommend using the Push-to-start
mode selection from the Start Mode tab
6. Once you have configured your logger and the
browser is showing the device's dashboard page,
disconnect the logger from your computer. The
device will be showing PUSH to Log on the screen
7. Plug the smart probe into the side of the logger,
ensuring it is fully inserted
8. Press the button on the logger and the current
temperature reading will show on the display.
Your device is now logging!
Once the logger is running you can plug it back into your computer and, without having to stop it logging, view the
data recorded so far.
VFC Cloud Data Storage
Store your data securely and make it available from any
internet-connected computer or mobile device, with the
VFC Cloud.
Your VFC 311-USB can send logged data to the Cloud from
your computer or Mac, making sharing and analysis easier
than ever.
Sign in to your Cloud account through the VFC 311-USB menu
option to upload the data.
To find out more about the VFC Cloud or to set up an account,
visit https://vfc.wifisensorcloud.com/
https://vfc.wifisensorcloud.com/
Quick Start Guide
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VFC 311-USB
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Alarm Status: displays when an alarm
is active
2 Days since alarm: Counts the days since
the last alarm ended
3 Time in alarm: displayed in HH:MM
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Battery level
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Main Reading: Updates every 10
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seconds
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Max and Min: shows the maximum and
minimum values of the current session
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Micro USB Port: Used to connect to a PC
or to charge
Button: See "Screens" section for uses
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Daily Audits: Can be checked off by the
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button. Resets every day at midnight
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Smart probe port is on this side
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