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XHLogger Series XH10/ XH11 Data Logger User Manual UMEXH101E EN v5.0 (Nov 2024) XH logger Firmware Version: 1.5.0 Data Logger Viewer Version: 1.3.0.26...
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XHLogger Series User Manual Revision History Version Description Date UMXH101A Initial release 2020/Nov. Traditional Chinese version Add firmware update procedure UMXH101B 2022/Sep. Add file mode and revise memory management section Content correction and function update Change the Version naming rules:UMEXH101- Product Spec UMEXH101C Product Overview...
XHLogger Series User Manual 1 Introduction Thank you for choosing the XHLogger for your data logging needs. Data Logger XH series is an ideal solution for measuring and logging the temperature and humidity of an environment at the specified intervals. The logger not only provides temperature and humidity measurement on user's demand but also has several different recording methods, analysis data and report output function, No programming skills are required to use the UI of XH series and users can easily initiate data collection.
XHLogger Series User Manual CLOUD XH13: – The XH13 Cloud-based wireless data logger, equipped with an external sensor for tracking temperature and humidity, is specially designed to collect wirelessly data wireless over remote distance from multiple locations using App, and AWSIOT webpage, configuration, monitoring, setting parameter and exporting reports via Cloud, suitable for users hoping to have instant access to relevant information through a dedicated account whether at home, office or on the trip, from multi-location remote control.
XHLogger Series User Manual XH10 Features: Temperature & Humidity logging and statistic Internal sensor for both temperature and humidity USB interface Set parameters & download PDF report via USB data transfer cable User friendly PC software (Data Logger Viewer) ...
XHLogger Series User Manual MKT Temperature Mean kinetic temperature (MKT) is a simplified way of expressing the overall effect of temperature fluctuations during storage or transit of perishable goods. The MKT is widely used in the pharmaceutical industry. The mean kinetic temperature can be expressed as: =Mean Kinetic Temperature, −1 =Activation Energy (in kJ mol...
XHLogger Series User Manual 1.2 Package Upon receipt of the shipment, remove the data logger from the carton and inspect the unit for shipping damage. If any damage is found, contact your local representative immediately. Note the model number and serial number for future reference when corresponding with our service center. The serial number (S/N) is labelled on the box and the housing of the data logger.
XHLogger Series User Manual 1.3 XHLogger Specifications 1.3.1 XH10/XH11 Specifications XH10/ XH11 Data Logger Specification Description Dual-mode: USB powered / Disposable ER14250 battery Power Supply USB/ Battery: 1-year+ life @10 min. interval Interface micro-USB/ USB Data Logger Viewer (DLV), Software working with Windows 7 Service Pack 1 and the above USB Voltage Minimum...
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XHLogger Series User Manual XH11: IP63 Dimension 65.1 x 70 x 23.25mm (XH Case) XH10: 82.1g (Battery Included) Weight XH11: 130 g (Battery and 1M external sensor included) XH Warranty 12 months, battery not included Battery Type ER14250, 3.6V/ 1200mA, disposable lithium battery 1 year-life @ 10 min.
XHLogger Series User Manual 1.4 Product Overview There are three keys: START, SCROLL, and STOP on the device and two LEDs on the upper right-hand corner. The top one is RED and GREEN is on the bottom. The below figures are listed the overview of the XH10/XH11.12.13 data logger.
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XHLogger Series User Manual XH10/XH11/XH12 Operation with DLV software for PC via USB cable - 15 -...
XHLogger Series User Manual 1.5 Appearance and Dimension XH10 Unit: mm Left Front View Right Rear View XH11/ XH12/ XH13 Unit: mm Left Front View Right Rear View - 16 -...
XHLogger Series User Manual 1.7 LCD Display - 18 -...
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XHLogger Series User Manual Icon/ Symbol: Recording icon: The symbol indicates that the unit is recording. When the logging is complete, it disappears Flashing icon: Flashing indicates a delayed start or the recording function will start when the timer matches the configuration settings. Battery icon: Battery capacity displays as a scale in proportion MEM: Remaining memory capacity displayed in proportion The wrench...
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XHLogger Series User Manual Abbreviations: The LCD display is for read only operation. The display will show model number as well as firmware version for up to 2 seconds respectively after a reset operation. The XH logger firmware release version will be a three-digit formatted numerical display as “A.B.C”. The below are the abbreviations of the symbols on the LCD display.
XHLogger Series User Manual 1.8 Scrolling Sequence The LCD display will cycle thru the following value from item 1 to item 23. The user can set the scrolling display or the most used item as the “Home” display via PC software. Once the user has not touch LCD function for eight seconds, the display will jump to the “Home”...
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XHLogger Series User Manual Temperature Humidity Temperature & (°C/°F) (%RH) Humidity ALM HL ALM HL ALM LL Humidity Alarm Temperature Alarm Temperature Alarm Accumulative Duration Accumulative Duration Accumulative Duration ALM LL Max Temperature Max. Humidity Humidity Alarm (°C/°F) (%RH) Accumulative Duration Min Temperature Avg Humidity Avg Temperature...
XHLogger Series User Manual 1.9 LCD MEM Display It shows memory consuming percentage on the current file with respect to the maximum available capacity of a logging file (i.e., 200192 readings limitation for XH10/11/12). Each bar in the MEM icon represents 10% (20019 records) of the maximum capacity of a file. For example, if there are only 4 bars on the MEM display, it means the total memory consumption of the current file is approximately 60%.
XHLogger Series User Manual 1.12 Installation of Mounting Plate The mounting plate can be mounted by one of the below options. Hang it on a screw with the hanging hole Screw it by using the mounting screws Fix it with any metal base by using the magnetic base on the mounting plate ...
XHLogger Series User Manual 2 XH10/XH11/XH12 Data Logger Viewer (DLV) Operation 2.1 Getting Started Unpack the data logger and insert the battery, then install it where you want it to operate. The user can use the magnets, double-sided tape or screws of the wall mounting plate to secure the data logger.
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XHLogger Series User Manual 4. Click "Install". 5. Click "Next". 6. Select accept and click "Next" 7. Browse to the location you want to install and click "Next" - 26 -...
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XHLogger Series User Manual 8. Click "Next" 9. Click "Finish" - 27 -...
XHLogger Series User Manual 10. After installation is successful, the shortcut for Data Logger viewer software will be created on the desktop. Or search the program from the start menu. 2.2.3 Data Logger Configuration Settings Execute Application Program 1. Ensure the battery is properly installed. 2.
XHLogger Series User Manual 2.3 Data Logger Analysis 1. Insert the data logger into an available USB port on your PC. Double click on the Data Logger Viewer icon 2. After opening the program, the software will add devices, provide download and analysis of recorded data, view previously saved data in graphical format, and check the current status of the attached data logger (including serial number).
XHLogger Series User Manual 2.3.1 Sensors Click the sensors icon to display the device list and related connection information. Double click the device or click "view" to enter the summary. Select the device and click on "Remove", the device information of the sensor will be deleted. Select the device and click on "Clear", all files and records in XH logger will be cleared.
XHLogger Series User Manual 2.3.2 Download 1. Select the device and click on the icon to download the data from data logger to PC. The software will prompt the user for the confirmation to download. The user can choose Yes to download the data and No to cancel the operation.
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XHLogger Series User Manual 2.3.3 Summary Here users can view device statistics, configuration information such as temperature, humidity and alarms. The fields from top to bottom are Device Info includes Model, Firmware Version, S/N, Name, Description, Start Mode, Start Delay, Logging Status, Log Interval, Clock and Time Zone.
XHLogger Series User Manual 2.3.4 Parameter The device parameters can be configured in the parameter tab. Users can set the parameters of the device not only data logging, alarms and also save the input or output data with other configuration information.
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XHLogger Series User Manual The fields from top to bottom are Device content - S/N, Time zone (UTC), Battery life, Battery level (%), Name, Desc.,PDF language, Password (download data or PDF use), Sensor, Temperature unit (Celsius or Fahrenheit), Offset (Temp.) and Offset (Humi.). Data Logging - Start Mode (Immediate, Button, Specified Time), Start Delay (00:00), Start-time, Stop mode (None, Button, Specified time), End time, Estimated recording time (D/H/M), Recording interval (H/M/S), Log-able time, File mode (Single), Circular logging (No).
XHLogger Series User Manual 2.3.5 Graphic Users can view temperature and humidity records at different times here. "Trend" Graphic displays recorded data "Values" displays all recorded data, including date, time, temperature, humidity "Summary" includes the configuration of the logging file and alarm log etc. Trend area: "X-axis"...
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XHLogger Series User Manual "Filter" to view the temperature and humidity data of a specific period and set the data interval 1~100 points to expand the graph" Click "Jpeg" on the upper right corner to export trend. Click "Jpeg" on the upper right corner to export trend. - 36 -...
XHLogger Series User Manual 2.3.6 History Click on the data you want to view in the file list, then click View Data or double-click the Data ID field to view the historical data. If you click on Delete Data, it will go to the chart to browse the historical data, and if you click Delete Data, the file will be deleted.
XHLogger Series User Manual 2.3.7 Event Click on Event to view a log of event, such as login and logout times. The historical events can be filtered using the <From> and <To> period, Operation type and User selection on the right side. - 38 -...
XHLogger Series User Manual 2.3.8 System Configuration Click the icon Setting on the top. The General tab allows the user to configure the system language, date format, security mode and the alarm buzzer. The date format can be selected from yyyy/MM/dd, yy/MM/dd, dd/MM/yyyy, dd/MM/yy, yyyy-MM-dd, yy-MM-dd, dd-MM-yyyy, dd-MM-yy.
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XHLogger Series User Manual Update XH10/XH11/XH12 (USB connected) Firmware Update procedure as follows: Connect and link with Data Logger Viewer software via micro USB port. Connect and link with Data Logger Viewer (DLV) software. Open DLV ->”Setting”-> ”Firmware” -> Click the device (USB Connected) to be updated ->Click the Update button ->Select the firmware file *.bin ->...
XHLogger Series User Manual 2.3.9 Help icon will open a PDF file of the Data Logger User Manual and it will appear for the user to browse. 2.3.10 About icon will display the software version. 2.3.11 Exit will close the application. - 42 -...
XHLogger Series User Manual 3 Operation Mode and Keypads 3.1 XH10/XH11 Operation 3.1.1 XH10/XH11 Operation of Keypads Action XH10/11 three keypads Start – Long press more than 3 sec Start recording SCROLL/MENU – Short press Toggle screen/ menu views Stop recording after logging Stop –...
XHLogger Series User Manual 3.2 Operaion Modes There are 3 types of operation modes available for XHLogger series. They are listed as below. USB mode (XH10/XH11/XH12) Once the data logger plugs to a laptop/PC the USB mode will starts via USB-micorUSB data transmission cable.
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XHLogger Series User Manual Stop recording: 1. None: After logging mode has started, logging mode can only be stopped from the Data Logger Viewer software. After logging mode has started, logging mode can only be stopped from the Data Logger Viewer software for XH10/11/12. After logging mode has started, logging mode can be stopped from the cloud settings (web-page/ App) for XH13.
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XHLogger Series User Manual Shutdown mode The shutdown mode can only be entered via a device is at monitoring mode. Once the user press STOP key for more than three seconds while the device is in Monitoring mode, the device enters the shutdown mode. This will turn off LCD, LED, and all circuits except real-time clock (RTC) function at the device.
XHLogger Series User Manual 4 LED Display Flashing red LED indicates one of the following cases: (1) The device is working at the monitoring mode. (2) Either a High/ Low Limit (HL, LL) exceeded, it will trigger an alarm. (3) When there is no battery bar icon at the LCD display, it indicates that the battery level is extremely low.
XHLogger Series User Manual 5 Error Code LCD display will flash the current measured value and error code alternately at an every two-second interval. If there is an error symbol will appear on LCD screen. If there is no error, the will not appear on the LCD display 5.1 XH10/XH11 Error Code XH10/11 Data Logger...
XHLogger Series User Manual 6 Battery 6.1 XH10/XH11 Battery XH10/XH11 Power Supply 6.1.1 The XHLogger has two types of power supply, USB powered and battery powered. When battery powered being used, the battery life cycle varies depending on how it is used, maximum up to 1+ year battery life.
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XHLogger Series User Manual Battery Replacement Notification For reason of data protection and system correctness, it is necessary to keep the device power supply continuously, especially during battery replacement, the XHLogger should plug with the USB power supply. Replace only a brand new battery to prevent data loss in case of insufficient power supply.
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XHLogger Series User Manual How to replace X10/11 disposable lithium batteries If the battery is not inserted well or replacement needed then insert the battery provided, following the instructions below. ① Loosen and remove 4 screws ② Open and remove the back panel ③...
XHLogger Series User Manual 6.2 XHLogger Battery Level and Percentage Battery Level 0~4 XH10/11/12/13 Level & Percentage 4 scales: Power 100% 3 scales: Power 80% 2 scales: Power 60% 1 scale: Power 40% 0 scale no blinking: Power < 20% 0 scale + blinking: Power <...
XHLogger Series User Manual 7 Product FAQ If you have any other tech problems, please contact our FAE and provide the serial number on the sticker from the back of the device. 7.1 XHLogger General Questions Q1: When the XHLogger turns on, starting recording mode, “ER09” is displayed on the screen. A1: When Error code <ER09>...
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XHLogger Series User Manual Q8: How to change the DLV language interface for XH10/11/12? A8: To change the DLV language, click on the device name and go to <Setting> on the top menu. On the <General > tab, change <Language> field and Exit the program. Launch the DLV again, the new language interface will start.
XHLogger Series User Manual 7.2 XH10/XH11 FAQ Q1: What should I do, when press these three keys at the once, the screen stopping and freezing. A1: When needed to restart the XH Logger, long press and hold the 3 keys simultaneously to restart immediately.
XHLogger Series User Manual 8 Announcements Batteries Users are responsible for the proper disposal of the waste generated during their work. Improper waste disposal may severely endanger public health and/or the environment. Dispose the battery in accordance with local regulations. ...
XHLogger Series User Manual FCC Warning Federal Communication Commission Statement This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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