MSR145 standard datalogger manual - PDF
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1. Readout from several MSA Cancel e With the option Read selected records and save with Save dia log as under Settings gt Reader gt 20 the filenames and locations suggested by Reader can be overwriiten Once the data records have been saved on the PC a list of files created appears Files generated C Programme MSR Data MSR26625 666726 143917 7 msr C Programme MSR Data MSR26625 666726 136666 3 msr Reader Filenames allocated by the Serial n mber Date YYMMDD Recording start time HHMMSS Copy number Viewer Records created in Reader or Online may be viewed and edited on a PC with the Viewer The measurement parameters may be displayed either in graph or in table form Start the Viewer Viewer symbol e Open a record msr via File gt Open Switch between graphs tables and configuration Cross hair on off Text created Lock axis using the text Gridlines mode Autoscaling Undo last change MSR Viewer Y X XX C Programme MSRAMSR_030321_171 File View Graph Table Configuration gas heye i Text 1 s40 i value 8G Shift between 535 TCO text tool and a Z acc z graphics f mode Traces on off 956 mst ma oTo Text mode 450 A OD recovery period 470 465 460 is 1 0 5 10 15 X axis time Start time 21 03 03 17 19 56 seconds x1 5 61147911997192 X2 dx Y1 517 77 Y22. MSR 145 for the first time Charge the MSR145 _ Before each use At least every six months Method e Connect the MSR 145 and the PC using the USB connection cable Notes Ensure that the PC remains switched on e The yellow LED illuminates during charging continuously e Charging is completed after a maximum of 3 hours e Recorded data is non volatile and remains in the units memory even when the battery is exhausted e Never store the MSR 145 with a discharged battery See gt 13 storage conditions i Meaning of the yellow lamp when a USB device is connected Yellow LED Meaning O Lights continuously Charging in progress O Off Fully charged or no connection to PC or PC turned off O Flashes Fully charged The battery is recharged for a short time e g during an online measurement or data recording Specifications Measured parameters Temperature e Relative humidity with integrated Temperature e Pressure e g altimeter water level barometer e 3 axis acceleration e g determining position 2 analog inputs voltage range 0 to 2 4 V 12 bit Working range Temperature 10 C to 65 C 55 C to 125 C optional with external sensor Humidity 0 100 relative Humidity 20 C to 65 C Pressure 0 2500 mbar absolute Optional 0 14000 mbar absolute Acceleration 10 G 2 G selectable Accuracy Temperature 0 1 C 5 C to 45 C 0 2 C 10 C to 65
3. C Options with external sensor 0 1 C 5 C to 45 C 0 5 C 0 C to 70 C 2 C 55 C to 125 C Humidity 2 relative humidity 10 90 relative humidity 0 C to 40 C 0 5 C 0 C to 40 C Pressure 2 5 mbar 750 1100 mbar absolute Acceleration 0 15g 25 C Storage rate Temperatur and humidity 1 s to every 12h Pressure 10 s to every 12h Acceleration Analog input 50 s to every 12h Memory capacity Over 2000000 measurement parameters Push button Set bookmark or start and stop the record General MSR 145S MSR 145W Size 20x15x52 mm 18x14x60 mm Weight Approx 16g Approx 18g Sheath material PC Silicon Medium Air Air water Power supply e Rechargeable lithium polymer battery 170 mAh The battery is charged via the USB connection e One battery charge is sufficient for operation of the unit for several months measurement rate 1 minute Interface USB USB connection cable Approx 200 cm Standards The MSR 145 complies with EU Directive RoHS WEEE MSR 145S Protection Classification IP 60 MSR145W Protection Classification IP 67 Operating transport and storage conditions e Protect the MSR 145 from excessive exposure to the sun and other sources of heat Avoid heavy impacts e Do not place heavy objects on top of the MSR 145 e Only store the MSR 145 in a dry dust free environment Operating conditions Temperature 20 C to 65 C Pressure 500 mbar to 2500 mbar absol
4. Reader via Settings gt Reader Data records are transferred from the MSR 145 to a PC using the Reader Once data transfer is complete the Reader creates a data record msr from each logged record names it and saves it in the corresponding directory The bottom most option allows the user to alter the suggested filename and loca tion l xi Transfer only the most a Setiras Info recent data record MSR Options for Save file logged with the MSR 145 R Reader R Online The file name is generated automatically from the start time and date Only read last record and save in the data directory Read selected records and save in the data directory Read selected records and save using the Save as dialogue to the PC User defines which records are transferred to the PC Output Start Viewer automatically Once the MSR files msr have been generated a Viewer is opened which depicts the files graphically User defines which records are transferred to the PC their filenames and their location Once the data has been transferred to the PC various options are available to the user Details may be found in the text window Example Automatically generate a text file In addition to the MSR format file the Reader creates a text file csv which can be opened with programs such as e g Microsoft Word or Excel Pre adjustmen
5. chapter e Basic settings gt 23 e Conditionai recordina of measurement parameters limits gt 24 Seting ine aiarm gt 24 e LED Denaviour gt 25 Transferring Dasic Settings to several MSR 145s gt 25 Seting unine anaiogue innuis gt 26 Setting ine measurement range Of tne accelerometers gt 26 Caiibratina the acceieration sensors gt 27 Formatting tne memory gt 28 id Basic settings Note This page describes the most commonly used settings the Basic set tings Information on further settings can be found on the following pages e Complete the preparations gt 18 Start Setup Setup symboi Under Read basic settings read the configuration saved in the MSR 145 Edit the Basic settings according to your requirements Transfer the new configuration and the start conditions to the MSR 145 with Write basic settings Currently no data is being recorded inactive active data recording in progress aoe Exit setup General MSR type MSR 1458 Part Read the informa tion and measure Info and measurement parameters ff State inactive p 964 1 mbar Marker 0 ment parameters Tip 27 0 C Al 3 850E 01 mbar eae SN 12345 x 0 790G A2 3 990E 02 mbar a Version 1 6 26113 y 0 124G allie f Free memory 100 z 0 566 G Display the cu rrent Time diff MSR PC RH 46 0 measu rement
6. dy 7 sand Y vaes Difference between cross hairs 1 amp 2 Cross hair 1 cross hair 2 The displayed Y value always relates to the left hand axis Move traces With right mouse button held down Enlarge section Mark the required section with the left mouse button held down See also Graphics gt Fixed axis Cross hair Move axis Grab the axis move with left mouse button Move centre Grab the centre move with left mouse button File File Open s0 The File menu is used to Open records amp to Open again Reopen Open again the most recently used lel Save SiS records and to Save the currently open record as Save time window az displayed i With Save time window as the measurement pa rameters of the displayed time window are saved The measurement parameters of the hidden_trac es are also saved For further options see Cutter gt 3 iene Templates help to standardise the displays enable Save as template easy repetition when reselecting the same sensors and the same printing format Creating templates Adjust the display with Graph and Configuration and save via File gt Save as template file type mse Apply a template to the displayed record File gt Use template then select the required tem plate mse aratarak as Diao urement parameters of the displayed time window in csv format The measurement parameters of the hidden traces are also exported The trace
7. on saving measurement parameters The MSR 145 commences data recording at the start time defined in Setup Setup is an MSR PC program see Setup chapter Maintenance User checks e Check the MSR 145 before each use e Before using the MSR 145 check for visible signs of damage e Check the functions of the MSR 145 e Never use an MSR 145 that is damaged or not functioning perfectly Never use damaged accessories e Ensure that the battery is sufficiently charged for the required period of use Should the MSR 145 not function nerfectly or should damage become apparent send the unit to MSR Electronics GmbH for repair Repairs may only be carried out by MSR Elecironics Gmb or an authorised dealer Defective or damaged components may only be replaced with manufacturer s original parts Cleaning e MSR145S Ensure that no fluids enter the MSR 145 s casing Fluids will cause corrosion damage and short circuits e Never use corrosive or abrasive cleaning agents or polishes e Cleaning agents containing additives such as alcohol will cause the case to become matt and or brittle e Clean the MSR 145 when necessary e Always disconnect the MSR 145 from the PC before cleaning e Use a cleaning agent suitable for plastic or a cloth dampened with water and soap Charging the battery Before first use The battery is not fully charged on delivery and should be charged for approx 3 hours before using the
8. 675 48 9300003 28 3899994 1 01199996 0 27599999 31 07 2006 1 26 675 48 9300003 28 3899994 1 01199996 0 26800001 31 07 2006 1 28 675 48 9700012 28 4099998 1 01199996 0 26800001 Measured parameters data in Time of recording J Cutter The Cutter utility creates an extract from a data record msr Creating an extract from a data record Start the Cutter utility MSR Program window gt Tool gt Cutter MSR Cutter X_XX fel x Start Exit Start time 02 02 2004 07 44 29 Beginning s 30 End s 2380 Sensor Unit e Click on Start and select the data record from which the extract is to be created Select the time window Beginning End e Select the sensors for which the measurement parameters are to be exported to a new data record and click Next e Enter the name and directory for the new data record Click on Save Status 2360 Messwerte gelesen s Calc With Calc curves from existing data records can be linked to each other using formulae and saved as a data record msr The saved data record can be displayed and processed in the form of curves or as a table using the Viewer Templates simplify the processing of recurring tasks Computing new curves Start Calc MSR program window gt Tools gt Calc MSR Cale VX_XX Jol x Template Help imported curves curves to be plotted Curve Modul Senso
9. BAT 3 80V T RH 26 9 C parameter curves IF 27 2 C gt 28 for all sensors Basic settings Limits User settings Format m mary gt 24 E SA gt Sensors a gt Main storage rate peu pT bo YS m tl fo Sh p min ME ACC off A Record control RHT i m AE Conditional record il tl vy T Star immediately ing OI MeEaASI rement A1 A2 i E C Startat parameters gt 24 Marker bn i i i s YS Stop et 25 0 Start and stop by push button Options c during record Startand stop by control input Lactve blue LED flashes with tl i Overwrite oldest RAiled measurement parameters when memory is full Read basic settings Write basic settings Stop record OK Read the basic settings saved in the MSR145 Stop data recording Transfers the configuration the start conditions and the PC time to the MSR145 Blue LED flashes during data recording D gt 25 Define the sensors from which the MSR 145 should record data together with the storage rate Define the sensors from which the MSR 145 should record data together with the storage rate Ei tl 10 Hz 51 512 s 20 Hz 26 512 s 50 Hz 10 512 s m Conditional recording of measurement parameters limits If for example you require only to record temperatures greater than 20 C use the following procedure Basic setings e Activate Limits active and the cor sensors Ma
10. MSR 145 with the PC Before first use Using open the MSR program window select Settings gt MSR e Select the rule by which the Setup Reader and Online programs are to search for the required MSR MSR Loader Y X XX Search and use first MSA 7 ves x COM port Hardware Manual search COM5s MSR145 SN20024 COM64 MSRA145 SN20023 Search only at last com port COMEC MSRT s SNO Search and use first MSA Search and display all MSRs vani 2K Beea Bak MSR V2 2 Programs Settings Info i Communicatio e Select the port at which you require the search B ame Search and use first MSR Serial port COM3 to begin R Online mData director C PROGRAMME MSR Data 3 Enter the path to the Template d l recto ry CAPROGRAMMESMSR defautmse AY cde T See following page for Language English v te m p ate j Tools displayed at Programs window Standard tools user defined tools v Csy v Awd W Cutter v Setup AirBox V Format W KTester z lt Runt Manane L Select the required language e Customer specific MSR program window programs p MSR Loader X XX x TERRA This window will appear if a connection to E ere areas an MSR cannot be established USING the na current rule Only scan for hardware at COM pot coms z Next Scan all COM ports until the first hardware is found e Search
11. Modular Signal Recorder User manual MSR 145 Other MSR PC software ry Contents Contents piesa aso aves Spa A ions Sue aie ev ae woes sa eco ae eres ee be ee ee 3 mportant notes regarding this user manual 0005 4 Safety instructions and warningS 000c eee eee eee 5 MSR 145 Modular Signal Recorder Operating Instructions 6 E E oe smebedeegeeseseerases 7 CEGE ay cccnyonwreenssGsueniqeaucuereecht cat esee dam 9 UsereheckS n unuunu anaana 9 E EEE T EEE E E 9 e E E med aan ves 9 TEE er ee ee 11 Operating transport and storage conditions 0 00 13 THOUDIESHOOUNG cache ede enw auewsd oe eeyeee eros ong aahenwe de 13 DISPOSdE Zand nipnonde E E anegeeenen T E or a 14 Declaration of conformity 0 0 0 c cece eee 14 MSR PC soltWaleceeccactencecteccaceeanemesanece sane tereened 15 AiG G REA tye Sheen en pe en ngs wen ae eee sd pcecyees 22 E einen ee alge gaheshinseniweseare yengs eine sacs 29 Important notes regarding this user manual In this manual notes of particular importance are presented as follows Indicates that equipment may suffer dam age or that there is a risk of injury to the op erator or user should the instructions not be followed correctly Indicates that equipment may suffer dam age or that data loss may occur should the instructions not be followed correctly Conventions Term Symbol Descri
12. Scan all COM ports and display the results as a list e Create list Loader Dialog Ja Template The template selected via Setting gt MSR mse defines which sen sors the Reader reads out as standard or are displayed in Online The template sets the colour of the trace the positioning of its axis left right and gives the sensors a name HUM T1 is required to be displayed as outside temperature for examnle Templates can be produced on the basis of examples contained in Viewer gt 30 Example The temperature curves are required to be blue and oriented on the right hand axis in all display modes 1 Assign right hand axis and blue colour shades to temperature in Viewer 2 Save as template Bluetemp mse 3 Generate new templates for Reader and Online Select MSR pro gram window Settings MSR gt Template 4 enter new name and path Temperature mse then Open 4 Open the still blank template Temperature mse using 5 Import the template that was created in Viewer Bluetemp mse Select the required sensors tick in checkbox in the Module column and confirm with Accept 6 Edit the displayed list First select a sensor in the Module column and then choose Edit 7 Change the name HUM T1 to Outside temperature and Accept 8 Continue to make the necessary adjustments and confirm them with Accept Pre adjustments Reader Enter the required options for the
13. can be exported in Bitmap bmp or as JPEG format Ene one Export Time window as text exports the meas Export graphic as JPEG Print preview Print preview opens a preview of the trace graph a ts Print amp opens the print dialog box Exit Alt F 4 Exit closes the Viewer If changes were made the user is asked whether the changes should be saved Note The program saves changes as Template mse The template is automatically saved in the record s directory Template mse and record msr have the same name Upon Opening a record the Viewer searches for the template associated with that record Should the template not be located in the same directory as the record then the standard format will be opened EJ Miew View LL Graph Strg G The View menu allows measurement param T Table Strg T eters to be displayed as a Graph or Table A Configuration Strg C Alternatively using Configuration the display method can be customised to the user s require ments Graph Gridlines can be shown for each axis bottom left right Gridline Inks within a time window or range of values ese seen Fixed axis simplifies the amount of detail shown techts e Select the required section with the left mouse but ton held down The section is displayed enlarged e For closer viewing lock the time window L or range of values to the left or right axis L A Several ax
14. coiumns LED behaviour The behaviour of the blue LED is defined via Setup gt Basic settings Options during record Options during record blue LED flashes with tl blue LED flashes with t1 Situation Behaviour of the blue LED Start time has First Double flashes 5 times at 1 second been transferred 5 seconds intervals to the MSR 145 Wvanencaut nonfuzzy Start scharf Double flashes at 5 second intervals Datenaufzeich First i nung l uft 5 cedonds Flashes 5 times at 1 second intervals After 5 sec A LED does onde LED flashes with t1 n t ilash Transferring basic settings to several MSR 145s Use the following procedure to transfer basic settings that have already been input to several MSR 145s Start Setup e Connect the MSR 145 to the PC If several MSR 145s are connected to the PC select the COM port of the required MSR 145 Enter the required values in the Basic settinas tab e Set the cut in and alarm conditions in tne Limits tab Use Write basic settings to transfer the basic settings to the MSR 145 e Disconnect the MSR 145 just configured and connect the next MSR 145 to the PC Note It is also possible to configure differently equipped MSR 145s with a single basic setting One MSR 145 may for example not be equipped with any analogue inputs The setup program then simply does not write any data to the settings saved in the MSR 145 for those analogue inputs Se
15. d standards Standard u E971226 b RF disturbances CISPR 22 2003 EN 55022 2003 E971036 b Radiated electromagnetic field IEC EN 61000 4 3 2001 971026 b Electrostatic discharge IEC EN 61000 4 2 2000 pe a a Verdicts P passed F failed NA not applicable NT not tested Hla PC software Other TISA PC software ry HiS PC software Overview External processing of MSR 145 data is carried out using the MSR PC software programs Setup Reader Viewer and Online The MSR PC programs can be used for all MSR types The Setup enables the properties of the MSR145 to be customised to user s requirements The Reader allows the user to transfer measurement parameters to a Windows PC Tne Viewer is used to display data graphically or in table form or to export it as a text fiie csv With the help of Online users can view measurement parameters and curves live on a PC Installation of the MSR PC software on a PC Insert the CD containing the MSR PC software into the computer s CD ROM drive The installation procedure starts automatically During installation select Run MSR Modular Signal Recorder now The MSR symbol appears on screen If the PC is not set up for automatic installation proceed as follows Click Start gt Run Click Find gt Look in set to CD drive Select the file Install_MSR exe and Open In the Run dialog box click OK The installation process
16. e plotted Delete plotted curve Curve all new curves can be simultaneously deleted 4 Calculating and saving the new curves Click on Calculate then enter the name and set the direc tory for the new data record Click on Save Note The curves are saved as data records mrs The saved measurement parameters can be displayed and processed as a curve or as a table by the Viewer Intermediate values are interpolated Only curves that overlap timewise can be calculated Template Creating a template for processing recurring tasks Once you have created the new curves you can save their labels and formulae as a template mse Template gt teil Write Creating new curves using templates Bess Open the required template mse via Template gt Read This will automatically generate a number of new curves Multiple templates may be used to generate new curves Each template generates a number of new curves Operators brackets A Plus minus multiply divide to the power of Open brackets close brackets Functions sqrt no Square root of the number In no Natural logarithm of the number base e exp no Raise basis e to the power of the number abs no Absolute value of the number sgn no no gt 0 sgn 1 no O sgn 0 no lt 0 sgn 1 cos no Cosine of the number sin no Sine of the number tan no Tangent of the number ctg no Cotangent of the number arcsin no Arc sine of
17. es can be locked e With the left mouse button held down select the required detail The enlargement is displayed without altering the time segment or range of val ues of the locked axes A further click releases the lock Auto scal clears all locked axes eS 2 Crosshairs 1 Using the two Crosshairs values can be measured B Crosshairs 2 on the X and Y traces X and Y differences can be evaluated with the second cross hair The Y values displayed are always associated with the left axis With Detailed legend traces can be turned on and V Detaledlegend off in the list of sensors Es i The complete record is displayed by selecting K Auto scale litt Auto scale clears all locked axes Undo undoes the last enlargement As long as the Configuration dialog is not quitted Undo e allows the last changes made to the displayed configuration screen to be undone foal IA cu T b U 15 15 I Go to time Go to beginning of graph Configuration k T Undo J AEC Delete Insert 41 Y1 Insert 2 v2 Insert 42 1 2 1 Table Tabelle Go to time amp allows users to jump straight to the line in the table with the required time Jump to beginning of graph causes the table to jump to the first measurement values displayed in the graph Configuration As long as the Configuration dialog is not quit ted Undo allows the last changes made t
18. in storage rate H ear me responding temperature sensor 2 CC o Record control Ae z V Limits acive 1 The Limits tab Opens 1 fi E Start immediatel D Al A2 In a C Startat Stop at Marker on v Start and stop by Tear uae e Enter the cut in conditions for the ne Le ree sensor in the Record Limit and Limit columns Return to the Basic settings with Read the limits saved lt and ciick Write basic The MSR 145 only records measurement parameters from the sensor T p that are greater than 20 C Tip for extensive recordings When making extensive recordings it is recommended that all sensors that are not required be turned off This prevents unrequired measurement param eters from being saved e Under Basic settings turn off all unused sensor groups e To turn off individual sensors within one sensor group proceed as follows Set the cut in condition such that they are not activated during the planned o a A P Setting the alarm The MSR145 can display an alarm if a certain measurement parameter drops below or exceeds a certain value When the alarm condition occurs the red LED flashes once per second until the data recording is stopped Inputting the alarm condition is carried out in the same wav as setting the cut in conditions see section Conditional recording of measurement param eters Enter the alarm conaitions in tne Aiarm Limit and Limit
19. ing or spreadsheet application Creating a text file e Start CSV MSR Program window gt Tools gt Csv e Click on Start and select the data record from which the text file is to be created CSV creates a text file csv and saves it in the corresponding directory for that data record Text file csv and data record msr have the same name Note If a template mse exists for the data record in question CSV takes this into account when creating the text file Example Opening a CSV text file with Excel Start the word processing or spreadsheet program e Open the CSV file via File gt Open e Under File type select Text Files Data source A CREATOR MSR145 name msr_cutter e gt 1 20 msr2csv exe v1 28 5 MSR Serial number ee MSR revision number Name Pilatus SN 20025 Revision 0 i A ASTARTTIME Record start time 31 07 2006 17 14 00 Date Day Month Year and time of day Hr Min Sec MODUL NAME MSR20025 MSR20025 MSR20025 MSR20025 MSR20025 i 15 ID C102 V 1 22 C102 v1 22 C102 Y1 22 C102 V1 22 C102 V1 22 Modules eee measurement parameters were recorde TIMEDELAY ne Bs ue ue El Module version CHANNEL K l TME i RE TRH JACCx _ JACCy Time difference between PC time and 3 PUNIT D MSR 145 time readout time S C C ATA Channel and sensor names 31 07 2006 1 28 875 456 0699989 28 3799992 1 01199996 0 27599999 Unit for the displayed value 31 07 2006 1 26
20. mit CE QUJINEL QUALITY IN ELECTRONICS TEST REPORT EN 61326 1 Electrical equipment for measurement control and laboratory use EN 61000 6 2 and EN 61000 6 3 Part 6 2 Immunity for industrial environments Part 6 3 Emission standard for residential commercial and light industrial environments Report reference No E971 05 6 b Tested by test engineer L Monnin Le Approved by management Dr F Stucki il 4 bs n al oe N Date of issue 5 September 2006 Number of pages 14 pages Testing laboratory QUINEL one S Frownasondanst Address Feldstrasse 6 CH 6300 Zug T ea a 3 f Testing location Zug Tel 041 724 27 54 Foe S Svizzera STS 037 Swiss testing service Applicant s Name MSR Electronics GmbH Address Hr W Belz Oberwilerstrasse 16 CH 8444 Henggart Manufacturer MSR Electronics GmbH Address Oberwilerstrasse 16 CH 8444 Henggart Test specification Standards IEC 61000 6 2 1999 mod EN 61000 6 2 2001 IEC 61000 6 3 1996 mod EN 61000 6 3 2001 EN 61326 1 2006 Test procedure Type testing for Swiss and EU legal requirements Procedure deviation None Non standard test method None Test specification The used test setup fulfils the specification described in the relevant standards Test item description Trademark Model and or type reference MSR 145 Nr 20022 Ratings 230 V 50 HZ Date of receipt of the test item s 5 September 2006 Summary of testing Passed Applie
21. n to factory settings e Select the User settings tab and click on Factory settings e Transfer the factory settings to the MSR 145 with Write user settings Manual calibration e Select the User settings tab y and click Calibrate Click on Help to display the Position of the axes e Select the 2G measurement range e Hold the MSR 145 so that the X axis is oriented vertically bottom to top e Click on measure 1 e Turn the MSR 145 over Now the X axis is oriented vertically bottom to top e Click on measure e Repeat the procedure for the Y Y Z and Z axes Select the 10 G measurement range e Hold the MSR 145 so that the X axis is oriented vertically bottom to top e Click on measure 3 e Repeat the procedure correspondingly for the X Y Y Z and Z axes e Complete calibration by clicking OK e Transfer the new calibration to the MSR145 with Write user settings xi 2G 10G 0G measure 10G 3 2 ee ie el oe x 10G 10G measure 10G 10G measure T 10G 10G measure 10G 10G measure Z 10G Calibration values not calculable Calibration values not calculable x sai Formatting the memory Formatting will erase all measurement pa rameters saved in the MSR 145 Formatting is used to delete all the measurement parameters saved in the MSR 145 Formatting the MSR 145 is carried out from the Format memo
22. names sen sor names or units of the curves to be concatenated do not correspond Concat curves and will create two ierentsensor Time Newdelarecod Tine curves Sensor p1 Sensor p2 e With Concat you can superimpose curves with different module or sensor names Different sensor Time New data record Time names and start times Remove overlap Use the Cut utility to create an excerpt from ap data record that does not overlap timewise with pi the next data record gt Remove overlap Time Modify module names sensor names and units Use the Calc utility to match the module names sensor names and units for the curves 42 Output Manager The Output Manager is currently not available MSR Electronics GmbH Oberwilerstrasse 16 Tel 41 52 316 25 55 info msr ch CH 8444 Henggart Fax 41 52 316 35 21 www msr ch Switzerland CE Printed in Switzerland 07 2007 MSR 145 B Software version 1 6 Copyright 2007 MSR Electronics GmbH MSR PC program software version 3 20
23. o the configuration screen to be undone Text mode Using the text mode you can insert texts at any place o By clicking on IT you can activate and deactivate the text mode Insert text e Click on The viewer displays Text 1 in the upper left corner e Drag the text field to the desired place e Double click on the text field and enter your required text Delete text e Click with the right mouse button on the text field and select Delete Text field with X and Y values place the crosshairs gt 32 on your chosen position to agoadopt the X and Y values you would like to use in the text field Create a text field See above and click on the right mouse button Select the desired representation 4 Configuration Strg C Configuration q allows the display method of the a ae measurement parameters to be set with the help of i the configuration screens General Curves Time axis lett r axis right axis Crosshairs Ea ae Entering title and footer information is achieved via Configuration X gt General Curves The associated sensor name assignment to the left or right axis the colour line weight and style can be set for each curve Axis gt inactive allows the graph curve to be shown or hidden as required Depiction of the curves using points Configura tion gt Points Curves gt Yes requires more computing power possibly leading to problems Time axi
24. ption Example MSR 145 In this manual the term MSR 145 is used to mean both MSR 145S and MSR 145W Commands programs Commands programs menu Record menu items functions items functions field names are field names shown in bold gt X See page X gt 5 Pp Reference to further information Further information Safety instructions and warnings Read the operating instructions carefully before using the MSR 145 or the MSR software This will protect you personally and avoid damage to the unit e The MSR 145 is a unit for recording and displaying measurement param eters and may not be used for safety related applications e Before using the MSR 145 check the unit itself and all cables for visible signs of damage and never operate a damaged MSR145 A damaged MSR 145 can endanger operator safety Should the MSR 145 not function perfectly or appear to be damaged send it to MSR Electronics GmbH for repair e Ensure that no fluids enter the MSR145 s casing Fluids cause corrosion damage and short circuits inside the MSR145 e The MSR 145 must never be opened or modified The manufacturer cannot be held liable for damage resulting from use other than that for which the unit is intended or from improper operation of the unit e Never use an MSR 145 with a leaking battery Should a battery leak be de tected ensure that the electrolyte does not come into contact with the skin the eyes or the mo
25. r Unit Curve Modul Sensor Unit Formula A MSR10002 Z DIF ents i ay MSR10001 Z ents B 10 8000 Open 8B MSATOoGa sie fZ MSRT0001 P m 44330 76923 C 1013 25 0 190263 1 data C MSR10002 P 3 Msric007 Z DIFF ents toggleSan abs 4 20 record D MSR10002 T E MSR10002 Marker F MSR10002 4 Number field 3 Enter formula Open data record data origin Click on Open to open the data record for which you want to perform cal culations on the curve It is possible to open multiple data records Create new curves From imported curves select the curve that you want to use for your cal culations and drag it with the left mouse button pressed to the right into the field for curves to be plotted Repeat this procedure until the required number of curves is shown on the right 3 Enter formula Enter the formula to be used for the new curve into the Formula column For this use the capital letters on the left Example for a subtraction A C You will find a list of the available functions at the end of this section or under Help Modify the text for the new curves The entries in the columns Module Sensor and Unit can be modified a Modify the order of the new curves With the left mouse button pressed drag the number field to the required position Delete new curves Template Click inside the number field of the curve to be deleted and then press the delete key Via Template gt Delet
26. ry tab Format memory All data stored in the MSR will be permanently deleted This process takes approx 80s and must not beinterrupted The MSR will no longer be able to save properly following an abort and for this reason formatting must be successfully completed before the MSR can be used Deletes all measurement parameters saved in the MSR 145 Reader With the Reader users can selectively transfer data records logged with the MSR145 to a PC It does however free measurement records that have al ready been read out for overwriting Transferring data records to a PC e Complete the preparations gt 18 Start the Reader Reader symbol Once data transfer has started Start all data records saved on the MSR 145 can be over written if required even if the circular buffer is deactivated in Setup Begin data transfer with Start The options selected under Settings gt Reader gt 20 influence the next steps e Under the option Read selected records the following data entry dialog box appears MSR145 Reader V X XX loj x Select required records Select all Select none e Select the data records to be transferred e Click OK Record Start time Modules Pages Status 1 26 07 2006 13 00 00 1 245 OK O12 19 06 2006 13 52 00 1 6104 OK BE 18 06 2006 09 00 00 1 1621 OK e Data records having the same start time are written together to one file
27. s X Using Configuration A gt Time axis X the time axis left Y axis can be annotated the time segment to be displayed Hot tanis can be set and the Increment for the lettering and ruled lines together with the Format for numbers can be entered Automatic axis annotation with an Increment of 0 zero Crosshairs The number Format for the displayed X and Y val ues is entered via Configuration gt Crosshairs The displayed Y value always relates to the left axis Undo the last As long as Configuration is not quitted users can changes undo the last changes made to the displayed con figuration screen with 7 Quit Configura Quit Configuration via Graph or Table H tion Upon quitting the Viewer saves the configuration Eg Online Online allows users to view the progress of the measurement parameters directly on screen Procedure Complete the preparations gt 18 Start Online Online symbol e Online displays the measurement parameters graphically and numerically Online YX XX 0l Exits Online W ACC x553 W ACC z 492g a fT Turn trace on and off ee eee S Lo J dt L I l I I T l I eee tee on ee 4 t r 4 F EEE Sei eM ok 14 50 10 14 50 20 14 50 30 14 50 40 14 50 50 Eg CSV The CSV utility creates text files csv from data records msr These may subsequently be opened and edited in a word process
28. such that the oldest data record is at the top Therefore either open the oldest data record first or sort the list afterwards see below Sort the list alphabetically Use Sort to sort the list alphabetically Data records that have automatically generated filenames gt 29 can be chronologically sorted using Sort Modify the data record order With the left mouse button pressed drag the number field to the required position a Delete all data records from the list Use Delete all to remove all data records from the list Delete one data record from the list Select the data record to be deleted and click Delete line Enter the name and directory for the new data record Set the path to the directory using Browse and enter the filename or use the input window to do this Calculating the new data record Start the calculation process with Start Cancel the calculation with Stop Note PE e Concat creates a straight line between the last data record of the first curve T1 and the first data record of the second curve T2 TO T1 T2 Time Straight line created by Concat New data record 3 If for the data records to be concatenated there are curves that overlap timewise and these have the same name same module and sensor names p of with the same units the calculation will be abort ed and a corresponding message will appear in Overlapping Time the status window If the module
29. the number arccos no Arc cosine of the number arctan no Arc tangent of the number arcctan no Arc cotangent of the number sinh no Hyperbolic sine of the number cosh no Hyperbolic cosine of the number tangh no Hyperbolic tangent of the number ctgh no Hyperbolic cotangent of the number toggleSgn no Changes every second measurement parameter sign plus minus Further functions on request Concat With Concat concatenate to link data records can be linked together and saved as a new data record msr The newly created data record can be dis played and processed in the form of curves or as a table using the Viewer A p p New Data record 3 f _ TO T1 T2 Time TO T1 T2 Time Before concatenation After concatenation Concatenating several data records Start Concat MSR program window gt Tools gt Concat List of data records to be concatenated MSR Concat YX XX Eie FS 1 Select data source files et a ar 2 Bf 1 i C Programme MSR Data MSR_040202 msr C Programme MSRAData MSR_040218 msr Delete all Delete line 2 Define destination file C Programme MSA D ata MSR_0402182 msr Browse 2 3 Calculate ERROR Just 1 file selected Start o S i O p Number window Status window Select the data records to be concatenated Open the data records that you want to concatenate by clicking Add Note that the list must be in chronological order
30. ts Online The functions described on this page_are currently not available with the MSR 145 Please note the expanded Setup functions Enter the required options for Online via Settings gt Online Online allows the user to view the progress of the measurement process directly on screen ioj x ery EA mo 8 Select the desired a frequency with which Rate measured parameters B Bea are to be transferred to R Online Display all sensors without selection options the p C Server Port 0 Show server errors e Once Online is started the measured para meters of all available sensors are displayed onscreen e This function is not available with the MSR145 Completion of the preparatory measures Upon exiting Settings the PC saves the settings that were last entered The default settings can be reinstated by selecting Settings gt MSR gt Default Once entry of the settings is complete select Programs and start the required program Note The following instructions assume that the preparations for using the MSR PC programs have been completed cs Setup Setup is used to select the sensors for which the MSR 145 is required to save measurement parameters to enter the measurement frequency and to set the behaviour of the MSR s memory In Setup you can also define the start time for data recording and stop data recording The following subjects are dealt with in the Setup
31. tting up the analogue inputs The analogue inputs are configured from the User settings tab To display the configuration currently saved in the MSR 145 change to the Basic settings tab and click on Read basic settings The settings will now appear in the User settings tab User settings Analog inputs Offset Gain Unit Al 0 000 00 f1 000E 01 mbar A2 0 000E 00 fi 000E 00 mbar Inthe User settings tab set the analogue inputs according to your require ments Use Write user settings to transfer the new settings to the MSR 145 Note Not all MSR145s have analogue inputs Setting the measurement range of the acceleration sensors The measurement range of the acceleration sensors can be set from the User settings tab User settings Acceleration sensor C 2G Factory settings Calibrate 10G Select the required measurement range and then click Write user settings Note To display the measurement range currently saved in the MSR 145 change to the Basic settings tab and click on Read basic settings The measurement range will now appear in the User settings tab Calibrating the acceleration sensors Depending upon requirements the acceleration sensors may either be manu ally calibrated or the Factory settings may be activated from the User set tings tab Transfer the new calibration settings to the MSR145 using Write user settings Acceleration sensor Resetting calibratio
32. ute Optimal storage and transportation conditions Temperature 0 C to 45 C ideal storage condition for the battery Humidity 10 95 relative humidity non condensing Battery charge level Never store the MSR 145 with a discharged battery The ideal charge level is a 2 3 charge a discharged battery achieves this charge level after approx 2 hours charging e MSR 145S Avoid contact with water and humidity e MSR 145W Relative humidity 30 to 95 max storage and transport 10 95 Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause Possible solution The temperature The battery warms When making temperature increases con up because charging measurements disconnect tinuously when the commences when the the MSR 145 from the PC MSR 145 is con MSR 145 is connected nected to the PC to the PC The MSR PC The COM port driver is Observe the manufactur programs do not not installed correctly er s installation instructions recognise the con http www ftdichip com nected MSR 12 E Packing list e MSR145S or MSR145W Options e Additional sensors e CD including e Adapter for connecting e User manual further sensors e MSR PC software e MSR145 USB connection cable e Warranty card Warranty See warranty card Disposal Take the MSR145 to a municipal waste disposal centre or return it to MSR Electronics GmbH The MSR 145 must not be disposed of in a normal domestic waste Declaration of confor
33. uth Should this occur thoroughly rinse the affected area with water for at least 15 minutes Consult a doctor Do not breathe in any vapours emitted Immediately clean the electrolyte from the MSR 145 using a soft cloth and dispose of the cloth subsequently e Ensure the proper disposal of an obsolete MSR 145 and USB connection cable gt 14 Operating Instructions MSR 145W Overview The MSR 145 is a miniaturised universal datalogger for measuring and recording different physical measurement parameters It contains a temperature sensor a humidity sensor with integrated temperature a pressure sensor and a 3 axis accelerometer X Y and Z axes The measurement parameters can be trans ferred to a PC either once data logging is completed or during the data logging process The MSR PC program enables users to customise the way in which the MSR 145 measures and records data according to their requirements The integrated clock RTC allows data from as many MSR 145 units as required to be synchronised and merged into a single data record MSR 145S USB connection cable CD with MSR software MSR 145W Controls Aperture for humidity sensor Indicator LED s Blue Record indicator 22 indicator gt 25 Red Yellow TE MSR 145W MSR 145S Aperture for pressure sensor Push button Aperture for humidity sensor USB PC Interface Turning the unit
34. will begin Follow the instructions and select Run MSR Modular Signal Recorder now The MSR software may be started by clicking on the MSR symbol or via Start gt Programs gt MSR gt MSR Version number of MSR CD Programs Settings Info Setup B SO Porehys g MSR YX XX 9 x R Programs Settings Info Concat www msr ch Copyright C 2006 MSR Electronics GmbH info msr ch B Programm Loader KTest Reader st_reader exe ester MSRA145 Reader mini_mst_reader exe 1 22 B Cutter B Csv B Output Manager e mst_online exe 1 46 etup mst_setup exe 1 78 MSRA145 Setup mini_mst_setup exe 1 34 Ve rs l O n n u m be rs x Csy msi2csv exe 1 28 Awd Setup AirBox Cutt mst_cutter exe 1 20 of M S R P C Output Manager mst_output exe 0 2 Cale mst_calc exe 0 10 Concat mst_concal exe 1 6 p ro g ra m S B B e sv2 Main programs MSR program window The program Inno Setup for installing the MSR PC programs was written by Jordan Russell www jrsoftware org copyright Jordan Russell 16 Uninstalling The software is uninstalled via the computer s operating system Programs gt MSR gt Uninstall MSR System Requirements e Windows 95 or higher e USB port Preparation Before using the MSR PC programs Setup Reader and Online the following preparations must be completed e Use the USB connecting cable to connect the
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