Set up LINK2SC
The LINK2SC procedure is a secure method for the data exchange between process probes,
analyzers and LINK2SC-compatible laboratory instruments. Use an SD memory card for the data
exchange. Refer to the LINK2SC documentation on http://www.hach.com for a detailed description of
the LINK2SC procedure.
1. Push menu and select LINK2SC.
2. Select an option.
Option Description
CREATE A NEW JOB Starts the grab sample operation for the measurement value exchange between the
analyzer and the laboratory.
JOB LIST Selects the job file to send the job to the laboratory or deletes the job. JOB TO LAB
—the analyzer data is sent to the SD card as a job file. ERASE JOB—deletes the
data.
JOB ID MIN Specifies the minimum value for the ID number range.
JOB ID MAX Specifies the maximum value for the ID number range.
Use an SD card
Use an SD memory card to update the software and firmware and to download the event and data
logs. The SD icon is visible in the upper status bar of the main measurement screen when a card is
installed. The manufacturer recommends to use an SD card with a minimum of 2 GB storage
capacity.
1. Install the SD card (refer to Figure 4 on page 6).
2. Select SD CARD SETUP from the MAIN MENU.
Note: The SD CARD SETUP option shows only when an SD card is installed.
3. Select an option.
Option Description
UPGRADE SOFTWARE
(conditional)
Shows when an the upgrade file is available on the SD card. Select the specific
device for the upgrade.
SAVE LOGS Selects the device for the download data and to save the logs for last day, last
week, last month or all.
MANAGE
CONFIGURATION
Saves and restores the backup settings, restore settings and/or transfer
settings between instruments.
WORK WITH DEVICES READ DEVICE FILES—selects the data for each device to save on the SD
card. Options: sensor diag, measurement data (curve data for a measurement
cycle), cal history, cal data and/or test script. WRITE DEVICE FILES—shows
when an upgrade file is available for a new measurement cycle script.
Update the firmware
Use an SD card with an upgrade file to update the firmware for the controller, sensor or network card.
The upgrade menu is shown only when the SD card contains an upgrade file.
1. Install the SD card into the SD card slot.
2. Select SD CARD SETUP from the MAIN MENU.
Note: The SD CARD SETUP option shows only when an SD card is installed.
3. Select UPGRADE SOFTWARE and confirm. Select the device and upgrade version, if applicable.
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