6. Allow time for the files to transfer. The display will show Transferring
files. Please wait... and the percentage of files transferred.
If the transfer is successful, the display will show "Transfer
complete." If the transfer is not successful, the display will show
"Transfer failed."
7. Do one of the following:
a. Push the ENTER key to exit back to the SD Card Setup menu.
b. Push the HOME key to return to the measurement screen.
c. Push the BACK keys to return to the Settings Menu.
Access data and event log files on the SD card
A PC with an SD Card reader device or USB adapter is necessary to
view the event and data logs kept on the SD Card. Excel 2003 or higher
(for XML files) or the Data Com application (for binary flg files) is
necessary to open the event and data logs.
Data logs have the following structure: Device Name, Device Serial
Number, Device Identification, Data Log, Time Stamp.
Event logs have the following structure: Device Name, Device Serial
Number, Device Identification, Event Log, Time Stamp.
To view data or event log files stored on the SD card:
1. Attach the card reader device to the PC (if necessary) and install the
SD card that contains the files in the reader device.
2. In the SD card directory, open the HACH folder.
3. Select the Logs folder.
4. Select a device folder.
The event and data log files in the folder are shown.
5. To view XML data log files:
a. Make sure the HachDatalog.xsl style sheet exists in the device
folder.
b. Open the Excel application.
c. Go to File, Open.
d. Select the data log file.
e. In the Import XML dialog box, select Open the file with the
following style sheet applied and select HachDatalog.xml.
f. Click OK to view the data.
6. To view binary data log (.flg) files:
a. Make sure the device driver (.flg.drv) file exists in the device
folder.
b. Open Data Com.
c. In the File Viewer section, click Open.
d. Select the data log file.
The data log file is shown in the box and a comma separated
values (csv) file with the same file name is created. This csv file
can be opened in Excel.
Firmware updates with SD cards
The latest firmware updates can be placed on an SD card. The SD card
can then be used to update the controller or device firmware.
A PC and a USB card reader or other device capable of reading an SD
card are necessary.
1. Find the zip file at http://www.hach-lange.com or
http://www.hach.com and copy it to the PC.
2. Extract file(s) from the zip folder and save them to the SD card.
3. Remove the SD card and update the controller and device firmware.
Refer to Updating software on page 39.
Backup settings to an SD card
Saves the configuration of a device to the SD card.
1. Push the MENU key.
2. Select SD Card Setup and push ENTER.
3. Select Manage Configuration and push ENTER.
4. Select Backup Settings and push ENTER.
5. Select the devices to be backed up. All devices are selected by
default. To deselect an item, highlight the selection and push the left
arrow key. Push ENTER to begin the file transfers. If backup files
already exist on the SD card, a confirmation window appears. Select
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