Xylem SonTek FlowTracker2 - 3.4.2 Data Collection Settings

SonTek – a Xylem brand
FlowTracker2 User’s Manual (January 2019)
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File Properties screen includes the following
parameters,
a) Site Number,
b) Site Name,
c) Operator.
d) To select a parameter,
i). Use up or down scroll arrows keys to select a
parameter,
ii). The parameter selected will be highlighted in
yellow.
e) To enter text,
i). Use the backspace key to clear current entry,
ii). Enter numerical or alphabetical characters using
the keypad.
f) To navigate to Template Menu,
i). Press the Left Soft Key.
Figure 3:10 - File Properties
Properties associated with the parameters in file properties are defined in Table 3:7,
Table 3-7 - File Properties - Properties
Parameter
Description
Field Size
Default
Required
Site Number
Enter unique site number (e.g.
Hydrometric Station Number)
50
Number
keypad
No
Site Name
Enter unique site name (e.g.
Hydrometric Station Name)
50
Alphabet
keypad
No
Operator
Operator name can be entered in this
field (e.g. Bees Blaas)
50
Alphabet
keypad
No
Data Collection Settings 3.4.2
The Data Collection Settings function contains parameters required for sound speed
calculation and averaging time of velocity measurements,
Data Collection Settings screen includes the
following parameters,
a) Averaging Time,
b) Salinity,
c) Temperature,
d) Sound Speed,
e) Mounting Correction.
f) To select a parameter,
i). Use up or down scroll arrows keys to select a
parameter,
ii). The parameter selected will be highlighted in
Figure 3:11 - Data Collection
Settings