10.1 USB Settings and Connections
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Connect the HiLogger to the PC with a USB cable.
Install the USB driver before communicating with the HiLogger the first time (p. 167).
The first time the computer is connected to the HiLogger, follow the next steps to recog-
nize th
e HiLogger.
For Windows2000/Vista/7
The HiLogger is automatically recognized, and preparations to use the device are com-
plete.
3. Connecting the HiLogger to a PC
To avoid electric shock hazards, turn off all devices before connect-
ing or disconnecting the USB cable.
• Do not pull out the USB cable during data transfer. Doing so would pre-
vent proper data transfer.
• The HiLogger and PC should be connected to the same earth ground. If
grounded separately, potential difference between the ground points can
cause malfunctions or damage when connecting the USB cable.
Orient the USB cable plug
properly, and insert it into the
receptacle.
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Connect the other end of the
cable to a USB port on the
PC.
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