Vemco VR100 - Checking VR100 Status; Viewing Battery Life; Checking Memory Usage

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4.3 Check Status
4.3.1 Battery Life
The battery voltage level can be viewed on the VR100 receiver display by following the steps listed below.
NOTE: If an external power source is connected to the receiver, then the voltage reported by the VR100 is
the voltage of the external power supply and not the internal battery. Turn off the receiver, unplug the
external power supply, and turn the VR100 on to read the battery voltage with the steps below.
From the Main screen:
1. Select Config (see section 6.1.2.1).
2. Press “2” on the keypad.
3. Press “4” on the keypad.
The values displayed from left to right are as follows:
R – regulated voltage
B – battery voltage
T – internal temperature (
o
C)
BT – battery temperature (
o
C). This is not available on the VR100-100 receivers (displays “- -”).
4.3.2 Memory Used
The amount of memory used in the VR100 can be viewed while you are using the VR100. A warning
message appears on the display when the memory reaches 90%, 95%, or 100% full. The message also appears
when the VR100 is turned on if at least 90% of the memory is already used. Offload the data (see section 3.4)
and erase the log memory.
From the Main screen:
1. Select Config (see section 6.1.2.1).
2. Press “2” on the keypad.
3. Press “5” on the keypad.
The VR100 memory can be erased while connected to the VR100 PC
software (see section 3.6) or when it is being used alone (see section 5.1).
Internal Status
R12.5 B12.5 T24.7
BT22.6
Event Log
Event Count: 42500
Use: 50%
▊▊▊▊
Erase
Amount of
memory used
WARNING
When 100 % of the log memory is full, the memory must be erased before more events
can be logged; old data is not deleted, but
new data will not be stored
until the memory is
erased. To prevent loss of data, offload the VR100’s memory to your PC before erasing the
memory.
WARNING:
Log is 90% full