Thermo Scientific Orion Star User Manual page 58

Data Archival and Retrieval
3 . Press /
the calibration log . The Orion Star meters will display
4 . Press to send the selected data to the printer or computer .
To interface the meter with a computer:
The Orion Star and Star Plus meters can send measurement and calibration data to
a computer in a comma delimited format that is easy to parse in computer programs
like Excel . Select the
To send data from the meter to a computer using HyperTerminal:
1 . Connect the meter to a computer port using the computer interface cable,
Cat . No . 1010053 .
2 . Click on the start button on the lower left side of the computer screen .
Select All Programs, Accessories, Communications and HyperTerminal .
3 . When the HyperTerminal window opens, enter a file name, select an icon
for the connection and click on the OK button .
4 . When a new window opens, go to the Connect Using drop-down menu, select
the COM port that the meter is connected to and click on the OK button .
5 . A window will open with the COM port properties listed . Select the following
settings from the drop-down menus and then click on the OK button .
Bits per second: 9600
Data bits: 8
Parity: None
Stop bits: 1
Flow control: Hardware
6 . Send data from the meter to HyperTerminal .
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to scroll through
, ,
Thermo Scientific Orion Star
to print the datalog or
output setting in the setup menu .
and Star Plus Meter User Guide
™
to print
instead of .