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bbe BenthoTorch Manual Page 4
data -> view ................................................................................................................... 23
Data -> delete ................................................................................................................ 23
Settings Menu ................................................................................................................. 24
Overview ....................................................................................................................... 24
Mode ............................................................................................................................. 24
Measuring duration ........................................................................................................ 24
Measuring interval ......................................................................................................... 24
AutoPowerDown ............................................................................................................ 25
Clock -> date ................................................................................................................. 25
Clock -> time ................................................................................................................. 25
Clock -> Sync. GPS time ............................................................................................... 25
Clock -> UTC time shift ................................................................................................. 26
Clock -> Daylight saving ................................................................................................ 26
Display -> Contrast ........................................................................................................ 26
Display -> Brightness .................................................................................................... 26
Software version ............................................................................................................ 27
Calibration Menu ............................................................................................................ 27
General considerations .................................................................................................. 27
Offset calibration procedures ........................................................................................ 28
Reflectance calibration procedures .............................................................................. 29
Fingerprint calibration procedures ............................................................................... 29
Internal Temperature ...................................................................................................... 32
Show internal temperature: ........................................................................................... 32
Voltage ............................................................................................................................ 32
Show voltage: ................................................................................................................ 32
Calibrate voltage: .......................................................................................................... 32
Factory settings .............................................................................................................. 32
Correction factor ............................................................................................................ 33
Connecting the bbe AlgaeTorch / BenthoTorch / AlgaeLabAnalyzer via USB to a PC33
USB Driver Set-Up ........................................................................................................ 33
BBE++ SOFTWARE 35
Software Set-Up .............................................................................................................. 35
Desktop icon of the bbe++ software .............................................................................. 37
bbe++ software in the Start menu ................................................................................. 37
Software Update ............................................................................................................. 38
Structure of the software ............................................................................................... 38
Menu structure (“Basic functionality”) ......................................................................... 39
Menu structure (”Advanced functionality”) .................................................................. 40
General considerations for storing and displaying data and parameters in bbe++ .. 41
What is stored in a bbe++ database? ............................................................................ 41
Where is the database stored?...................................................................................... 41
How to display the data? ............................................................................................... 41
Simultaneous display of data of different types of instruments ...................................... 41
Who can access to the parameters of the instruments? ................................................ 42
Desktop of the bbe++ Software. .................................................................................... 42
Toolbar .......................................................................................................................... 42
Toolbar instrument ........................................................................................................ 42