3 Measurement Quick
Start
This section is designed to quickly demonstrate a simple LI-8100A measurement.
For the purposes of this discussion we will refer to the use of the LI-8100A
Windows application software. Follow these steps to complete this tutorial:
1. Connect the chamber cables, battery, and computer as described in Section 2,
Initial Setup.
2. Install the Windows application software as described in Section 8, Installing
the PC Communications Software.
3. Place the chamber on a soil collar. Collar installation is discussed in detail in
Section 2, Initial Setup. If you have not installed the soil collars yet, refer to
Section 2, Installing the Soil Collars.
4. Turn the LI-8100A on using the ON/OFF button on the keypad on the inside
panel of the Analyzer Control Unit. Wait for the "Ready" light to come on.
5. Open the LI-8100A Windows application software and click on the Connect
icon, or choose Connect from the Communication menu. Choose the serial
(COM) port on the computer to which the LI-8100A is connected, or the IP
Address if you are connected via the Ethernet cable.
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