10. Automatic Data logging
The WP-81 can automatically log records into the Notepad. First the
logging period must be programmed, then automatic logging can be
started and stopped as required. The clock must be set before attempting
Automatic Data logging.
1. Select the Program menu. ( F2:Notepad F4:Prog.)
2. The display should now look like this…
00 F1:Min F2:Sec
:Period F3:Hr
3. Use the and keys to set the period at which the WP-81 will
automatically log records.
4. When the logging period has been correctly set, select whether this
period is in minutes, seconds or hours.
Press to save the period as minutes.
Press to save the period as seconds.
Press to save the period as hours.
For example, if the period was set to 05, followed by , then the
WP-81 will automatically log a record every 5 seconds.
5. The WP-81 will ask if the records are to be logged into the Notepad,
or sent directly to the RS232 port.
Press to log records into the Notepad (maximum of 3600
readings).
Press to send records directly to the RS232 port.
6. The automatic logging function is now programmed, and can be
started and stopped as required.
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