DMTA-10026-01EN, Rev. D, January 2015
Table of Contents
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7.2.2 Incremental Data File Type ......................................................................... 114
7.2.3 Sequential Data File Type ............................................................................ 117
7.2.4 Sequential Data File Type with Custom Points ....................................... 118
7.2.5 2D Grid Data File Type ................................................................................ 120
7.3 Performing File Operations ................................................................................... 122
7.3.1 Opening a File ............................................................................................... 123
7.3.2 Copying a File ............................................................................................... 124
7.3.3 Editing a File ................................................................................................. 125
7.3.4 Deleting a File or Its Contents .................................................................... 126
7.3.5 Deleting All Data Files ................................................................................. 128
7.4 Setting the ID Overwrite Protection ..................................................................... 129
7.5 ID Review Screen .................................................................................................... 129
7.5.1 Reviewing Stored Data and Changing the Active ID ............................. 131
7.5.2 Editing the ID ................................................................................................ 131
7.6 Generating Reports ................................................................................................. 132
8. Managing Communications and Data Transfer ................................. 137
8.1 About WINXL ......................................................................................................... 137
8.2 Setting Up USB Communication .......................................................................... 138
8.3 Setting Up RS-232 Serial Communication ........................................................... 139
8.4 Exchanging Data with a Remote Device ............................................................. 141
8.4.1 Sending Entire Files (RS-232) ...................................................................... 142
8.4.2 Sending the Currently Displayed Measurement ..................................... 143
8.4.3 Exporting a File to the Removable Memory Card ................................... 143
8.5 Capturing Magna-Mike 8600 Screen Images ...................................................... 145
8.6 RS-232 Serial Data Output Formats ...................................................................... 146
8.7 Resetting the Communication Parameters .......................................................... 148
9. Maintenance and Troubleshooting ...................................................... 151
9.1 Probe ......................................................................................................................... 151
9.2 Battery (Optional Lithium-Ion) ............................................................................. 151
9.3 Error Messages ........................................................................................................ 152
9.4 Diagnostics ............................................................................................................... 153
Appendix A: Specifications ......................................................................... 155
A.1 General and Environmental Specifications ......................................................... 155
A.2 Input/Output Specifications .................................................................................. 156
Appendix B: Accessories and Replacement Parts .................................... 159
List of Figures ................................................................................................. 165