XITRON XT2640 - Integration Info Area; USB Drive Info Area; Interface Info Area; Time and Date Info Area

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IfoperatingtheXT2640asaunitinamulti‐unitgroupthenthisholdsorreleasesmeasurementsinallXT2640swithinthat
group.
12.2.7 INTEGRATIONINFOAREA
TheIntegrationInfoAreashowsthepresentstatusofintegration.Seesection15fordetailsregardingthis.Ifyoupressthisareait
either‐
Ifnotpresentlyintegrating‐initiatestheIntegrationScreenwhichallowsyoutoconfigureand/orstartintegration.
Ifpresentlyintegrating‐stopsintegration
Note:
IfoperatingtheXT2640asaunitinamulti‐unitgroupthenthisstartsorstopsintegrationinallXT2640swithinthat
group.WhenstartingintegrationtheconfigurationofthisXT2640isusedinallXT2640swithinthegroup.
12.2.8 USBDRIVEINFOAREA
Seesection23fordetailsregardingthis.
Whilenotdatalogging–
ThisareashowstheconnectionanderrorstatusofthedriveattachedtothefrontpanelUSBport.
Ifanerrorisbeingshownthenyoushouldre‐attemptconnectiontothedrive,iftheerrorpersiststhenthedriveiseither
faultyorisnotcompatiblewiththeXT2640.
IfyoupressthisareawhenacompatibleUSBdriveisattacheditinitiatestheFileImport/ExportScreenotherwiseit
initiatestheDataLoggingScreen.
Whiledatalogging–
Theareashowsthepresentstatusofdatalogging.
Whileperformingthedelaypriortostartingtheactualdatalogging,theareashowsaprogressbarwhichgrowsfromthe
leftasthedelayprogresses,reachingtherightendwhenthedelayexpires.
WhileactuallydataloggingtheareashowsabufferstatusbarwhichindicatestheamountoftheXT2640drivebufferwhich
isbeingused,0%attheleftend,100%attherightend.Thehighestusedisindicatedbyaverticallinewithinthebararea.
Ifthisindicatesthatasignificantamountofthebufferhasbeenusedthenyoushouldconsiderusingafasterdrive,logging
lessdata,orusingalongerdatalogginginterval.
IfyoupressthisareaitinitiatestheDataLoggingScreen.
12.2.9 INTERFACEINFOAREA
Inthisareatheupperportionshowsthepresentlyconfiguredinterfaceandtheconnectionstatusofit.Thelowerareashowsifany
transmitorreceivedataactivityisoccurring.IfyoupressthisareaitinitiatestheInterfaceConfigurationScreen.Seesection12.3.2
fordetailsregardingthis.
FortheLANinterface:
IfthetextinthisareaiscoloredredthenitindicatesthattheXT2640doesnothaveavalidIPaddress,ifcoloredorange
thenitindicatesthattheXT2640isintheprocessofobtainingavalidIPaddress.
Note:
TheNOTCONNECTEDmessagemightnotonlyindicatethatacableisnotconnectedbutmayalsoindicatethatthereisno
activedeviceattheotherendofthecable.Insomecircumstances,forexampleforsomeRS232orGPIBcontrollers,the
controllerinacomputerdoesnotactuallyactivateunlessusersoftwareinthatcomputeractivatesthatinterfacewithinit
(typicallybyopeningthatinterfaceportwithinthecomputer).
12.2.10 TIMEANDDATEINFOAREA
Thisareashowsthepresenttimeanddate.IfyoupressthisareaitinitiatestheAdjustTimeandDateScreen.Seesection12.3.3for
detailsregardingthis.
12.3 SYSTEMCONFIGURATIONANDVIEWINGBUILDINFORMATION–THESYS
CONFIGSCREEN
PressingtheSYSCONFIGbuttoninitiatestheSYSCONFIGScreen,anexampleofwhichisshownbelow.