Capturing Data from Events
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Table 3-1 illustrates what you see on screen and summarizes what you can do at
each step in experiments in which you wish to capture data from distinct events.
Table 3-1 Capturing data from discrete events
View Description
Figure 3-2 Set up experiment
How I got there:
•Press
S !SETUP
What I see on screen:
•The Capture Events Menu
What I can do:
• Activate up to four channels with their attached sensors
• Choose a column for storing the data from each active channel
• Optional: choose a column for manually adding a numeric entry
• Select to just collect the data from each event, auto-number each event, or add a
numeric entry to each event
View Description
Figure 3-3 Monitor and select events
How I got there:
•Press
U Datastreamer % S
What I see on screen:
• 1-4 sensors and units
•Current readings
What I can do:
• ADD: add a reading to the current data set
• SETUP: select experiment type and destination for data
• PROBE: manually identify a channel’s sensor
• UNIT: change units of measurement for a sensor
• STAT: go directly to the Statistics Aplet to view and analyze the current data set