Fourtec DaqPRO 5300 - Opening a File; Creating a New Project; Import Data

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2.3.5. Opening a File
1. Click Open on the main toolbar.
2. Navigate to the folder where the project is stored.
3. Double click the file name to open the project.
DaqLab opens the project and displays the first graph on the graph list. If the project does not include
saved graphs, the file opens with an empty graph window. Use the Data Map (refer to page
43) to
display the desired data set.
2.3.6. Creating a New Project
There are three ways to create a new project:
• Open the DaqLab program, which will open a new file each time.
• When working in Single Measurement mode, a new project is opened every time you
click the Run button to start a new recording.
• Any time you click the New button
on the toolbar.
2.3.7. Import Data
Any file that is in comma separated values text format (CSV) can be imported into DaqLab.
To import a CSV file:
1. Click File on the menu bar, then click Import CSV file.
2. In the dialog box that opens, next to Look in, navigate to the drive and folder that contains the
CSV file.
3. Select the file.
4. Click Open.
Tips:
To create a text file in a spreadsheet:
1. Open a new spreadsheet.
Enter your data according to the following rules:
a. The first row should contain headers. Each header includes the name of the data
set and units in brackets, e.g. Voltage (V)
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