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Brookeld Engineering Labs., Inc. Page 56 Manual No. M13-167

V. PG FLASH SOFTWARE

ViscosityTestprogramsfortheDV2TcanbecreatedonacomputerthroughtheuseofPGFlash

software.PGFlashisprovidedwithallDV2TViscometersonaCDthatcontainsseveraldifferent

Brookeldutilitysoftwareprograms.PGFlashisdesignedtooperateontheWindowsplatform

XPorhigher.

PGFlashsoftwareprovidesallViscosityTestcontrolsthatareavailableontheDV2T.Additionally,

multiplestepViscosityTestprogramscanbecreatedforuseonDV2T.Teststhatarecreatedand

savedonthecomputercanbeloadedontoaUSBFlashDriveandthenloadedintotheDV2T

throughtheLoadTestfunction

PGFlashoffers:

• ConvenientViscosityTestcreationthroughaPCinterface

• StorageofViscosityTestsonaPCorUSBFlashDrive

• CreationofsinglestepViscosityTests

• CreationofmultiplestepViscosityTests

WindowsRequirementsforPGFlash:

• Windows™ 2000 or above

• 500MHzprocessor

• 256MBRAM

• USB Port

• 1280x768 resolution display

ThePGFlashinterfaceisshowninFigureV-1.Thisscreenisdividedintofourareas:Instrument

Bar,GeneralParameters,TestParameters,andtheProgramGrid.

Instrument

Bar

Program

Grid

General

Parameters

Test

Parameters

Figure V-1

TheInstrument BarincludesthesettingforDV2TorDV3T.PGFlashcanbeusedtocreate

programsforboththeDV2TandDV3T.TheDV3Thasadditionalcontrolparameterswhichare

notavailableonDV2T.PGFlashshouldbesettoDV2TwhencreatingViscosityTestprogramsfor

theDV2T.TheInstrumentBaralsoincludestheLoadTestkeyandResetKey.LoadTestallows

theusertoloadteststhathavepreviouslybeensavedtothePCoraFlashmemorystick.Reset

AllclearsalldatawithinthePGFlashinterfaceincluding:GeneralParameters,TestParameters,

andtheProgramGrid.

TheGeneral ParameterssectionincludesallViscosityTestprogramcontrolsthatwillapplyto

everystepoftheprogram.

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