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IM MW100-01E
Explanation of Functions
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Recording Operation
Recording Start/Stop
You can start or stop recording to the CF card using the Start/Stop key, even action
function, communication command, or monitor screen.
Recording Start Action
The operations for starting the recording to the CF card are given below. The recording
start action is set to Direct for thinning recording.
Type Notation Operation
None Off Does not record.
Direct Direct Starts recording when recording start is executed.
Trigger Trigger Enters the trigger wait mode when recording start is executed.
Recording starts when an event occurs.
Recording Stop Action
The following three operations are available for stopping the recording of the measured/
computed/thinned data.
Mode Display Operation
Single Single One file of a specified size is created on the CF card, then recording
stops.
Full stop FullStop Files of the specified size are created until the capacity of the card
is reached, then writing to the card stops.
Rotate Rotate Files of the specified size are created until the capacity of the card
is reached, then if the capacity is exceeded, new data is written
over the oldest data, and the process continues.
Combination of Recording Actions
You can combine the recording start action and the recording stop action to specify the
recording method appropriate for your application.
Stop recording after creating a single file
Single
Fullstop
Time (s)
Start
File File File
Stop
Time (s)
Start
File
Stop
Stop recording when there is no
more free space on the CF card
Time (s)
Start
Delete File File
Rotate
Continue recording by deleting the oldest file when
there is no free space on the CF card
1.3 Functions of the Main Module