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1. Change display parameter Changes that are made with Change display parameter have no effect on the settings made with Change basic parameter This allows you to always perform calibration using the units selected with Change basic parameter Select the desired channel e g analogue input A2 and then click Change dis play parameter Enter your adjustments e g psi instead of Mban To enter the conversion factor e g Mbar to psi the following options are available e Enter the amplification and the zero point e Using the calculation assistant enter the values for points P1 and P2 The program will then calculate the amplification and the zero point Activate Apply user information by checking the checkbox 4 and then click OK Transfer the changes to the logger by clicking Write user settings Max 4 characters Basic setting Limits User settings Display settings Format memory General Channels modified Calibration Change diepl2y lS EES RY wi 1 p mbar 0 0 yes no Ch basi eee l 2 Tp C 00 no no ange basic parameter Name p E I 3 ACCy g 0 00 no no Unit mbar 4 ACCy g 0 00 no no Calibration Display format 0 N 5 ACCz g 0 00 no no L 6 RH1 H 0 0 no not change er infor 7 Ti T 0 0 no not change E 8 RH2 IH 0 0 no not change Unit Bio 9 T2 E 0 0 no not change Gain 0 0137706885344267 10 L kLux 0 00 no no Change display p2. Indicates that equipment may suffer dam age or that data loss may occur should the instructions not be followed correctly Conventions Term Symbol Description Example Logger In this manual the term logger is used to mean MSR255 Commands programs Commands programs menu Record menu items functions items functions field names are field names Shown in bold See page gt 5 Pp e Reference to further information e Further information Safety instructions and warnings e Read the operating instructions carefully before using the logger or the logger software This will protect you personally and avoid damage to the unit e The logger is a unit for recording and displaying measurement parameters and may not be used for safety related applications e Before using the logger check the unit itself and all cables for visible signs of damage and never operate a damaged logger A damaged logger can endan ger operator safety Should the logger not function perfectly or appear to be damaged send it to MSR Electronics GmbH for repair e Ensure that no fluids enter the logger s casing Fluids cause corrosion damage and short circuits inside the logger e The logger 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 a logger with a
3. TO T1 T2 Time Straight line created by Concat If for the data records to be concatenated there are curves that overlap timewise and these have P the same name Same module and sensor names with the same units the calculation will be aborted and a corresponding message will appear in the status window If the module names sen r 5 sor names or units of the curves to be concatenated do not correspond Concat Overlapping Time will be unable to join the Different sensor Time New data record Time i names curves and will create two curves e With Concat you can P P superimpose curves with different module or sensor ara gt TET e merent sensor Ime ew aata recor Ime names names and start times Remove overlap Use the Cut utility to create an excerpt from a p data record that does not overlap timewise with the next data record 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 EJ Additional software for PCs FreeMat FreeMat FreeMat is open source math software that can be installed from the logger CD ADDITIONAL FREEMAT FreeMat can be used to carry out a wide variety of calculations How are data records transferred to FreeMat The Reader transfers the data recorded with the logger records to the PC From these data records msr CSV creates FreeMat files fmc Using
4. User manual MSR 255 Table of contents User manual 64440545 o nei eed eRe an ELITE LESE SIEG Important notes regarding this user manual 005 Safety instructions and warnings 0 0 00 cee nenn Operating Instructions aaau 4s o0ee bw ee Ove eos eK e oe ee eee we OWEN lt a aed a oed ue Gok ee oe Re a a es es a ern OO 2 oe ben tute beeen eta ee ee pee eee ee eee ee Turning the unit on saving measurement parameters 0 0 0 0 ee eee Logger display Logger operation 0 aaa eee EOS SO ven anne nn a anal Che ae abate Gh ge aha te CoN eae E ahd 2 Logger display and logger operation 00 ccc ees WANG OR LEDO a See eee bee Gees eat eens Maintenance 0 0 00 eee ee ees Weer CHECKS ee ee pee bes eens ees cae Deedes eae eas 22 110 625 oes eee ee wees eee eed eae eee een een ee eae eee ene eh Criaroing te Davieh ss ssevenGne eect eee henge ERETT TETEE ETET ETETE Specifications 0 0 0 ee ee eee Defining the AXES 4 604466 been A rare Operating transport and storage conditions 0 05 MOUDICSNOOUNGic ccc se e eee hee eee EEE EERE EP EE EE Haw E POCKING USE s044 sue ates peas ORS Hee OES he OES Howe Parse oa od BI Cele ee ee eee Declaration of conformity 222mm PC SOWO sci eee ee a ee a ee ree ee DOU cee eee ea sh be yee oe oe be ee ee ee ed es ee ea weoi ie Sate a ae ET ee ee ee ee eee eee ee ee ee ee P
5. data recording and stop data recording The following subjects are dealt with in the Setup chapter Formatine the memon y 5 Basic settings This page describes the most commonly used settings the Basic settings Information on further settings can be found on the following pages e Complete the preparations gt 80 e Start Setup Setup symbol e Edit the Basic settings according to your requirements e Transfer the new configuration and the start conditions to the logger with Write basic settings Name of the Currently no data is being recorded inactive Exit setup logger 30 active data recording in progress Logger Setup V x2020 Fe Logger Port ffa COM5 SN400011 1220459 Exit 122045 Read the information and measurement parameters Info and measurement parameters State inactive p 949 5 mbar RH2 0 0 H Freezes the selected Tp 244 C E MDE options in the Basic SN 400011 ACCe 0 00g IL 16 lux settings and Limits Version 0 12 26126 ACCy 0 00g Al 0 00 Free memory 100 ACCz 0 00g A2 0 00 ta bs SO that these Time aff ILOG PC 0053235 RAT EDO H A3 0 00 can be transferred Basic settings User settings Format memory Sensors Ent Main storage rate imits za 7 p T_p tl f l 0 th 0 min fi ACCK ACCy ACCz fel vf E t2 0 Sh f0 min M s RH1 T1 RH2 T2 It a Record control E t
6. 26025 666726 _143917_7 C Programme Data 26025 660726 1366660 3 Filenames allocated by the Reader Serial number Date YYMMDD Recording start time HHMMSS Copy number foal 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 e 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 Viewer Difference between cross hairs 1 amp 2 Cross hair 1 cross hair 2 A imit The displayed Y value always nn relates to the left hand axis X and Y values Viewer File wiew Graph Table Configuration eS ims Time 300046 p mbar 300046 Tip C 300046 ACC z g 2 970 25 2999992370605 3 970 20001 2207031 25299999237 0605 4 970 099975585938 25299999237 0605 0 828550338745117 5 970 200012207031 25 2399992370605 0 999975681 304932 6 970 200012207031 25 2999992370605 0 999975681 304932 i 970 20001 2207031 25 2999392370605 0 9361881160736034 8 970 20001 2207031 25299999237 0605 0 980928421 020508 Displayed as a table Alarm limit exceed Text mode Shift between text tool and graphics mode Tr
7. User settings Display settings Format memory Max 4 characters General Channels Format Change basic parameter of channel 12 EES ee Calibration 1 p mbar 0 0 no Ch Em M Factory setting l 2 Tp C 00 n ange basic parameter Name AD 3 ACC g 0 00 no no Unit v 4 ACCy g 0 00 no no Calibration Display format 0000 5 ACC2z q 0 00 no no L 6 RH1 1H 0 0 no not change User information T Ti C 0 0 no not change Name 8 RH2 ZH 0 0 no not change Unit mbal 9 T2 TC 0 0 no not change Gain eS 10 L kLux 0 00 no Change display parameter Offset p HKG 11 Al Y 0 00 no Display format boo SY 0 000 7 A3 Y 0 00 no IV Apply user information A4 Y 0 000 no 4 OK Cancel Read user settings Writ 2 VGmcuistion scan x Changes have been made to th channel u 6 11 Al 12 A2bz mbar fy F 13 0 000 0 000 OK Cancel Resetting channel properties to the factory settings Uncheck checkbox a Apply user information and transfer the changes to the logger by clicking Write user settings fall Calibrating the sensors The sensors and analogue inputs can be calibrated using a 2 point calibration process Those sensors marked not changeable in the Calibration column cannot be calibrated Select User settings and at the bottom click on Read user settings Under General gt Calibration check the Change values checkbox Choose
8. leaking battery Should a battery leak be detect ed ensure that the electrolyte does not come into contact with the skin the eyes or the mouth 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 logger using a soft cloth and dispose of the cloth subsequently e Ensure the proper disposal of an obsolete logger the USB connection cable and the mains adapter gt 17 Operating Instructions MSR 255 Overview The logger is a miniaturised universal datalogger for measuring and recording dif ferent physical measurement parameters For further information see data sheets The Logger PC program enables users to customise the way in which the log ger measures and records data according to their requirements The integrated clock RTC allows data from as many loggers as required to be synchronised and merged into a single data record MSR 255 USB connection cable CD with PC Mains adapter software Controls Indicator LED s Blue Record indicator gt 2 Red Alarm indicator gt 28 u Yellow Battery charge indicator gt 12 Power supply connector Light sensor p Display gt Analogue connections see delivery for terminal assignment USB PC Interface Push button T1 T2 Turning the unit on saving measurement paramet
9. th j L off E 7 Limits active __ Shock assistant nter the Main A1 A2 A3 A4 H sit storage rates Start immediately l C Start at fiess F Prediction C jes Options during record C Start and stop by push button E Cond itional reco rd 2 Bus LED flashes with t1 Start and stop by control input INQ of Measure nt ting buffer parameters Write basic setting Stop record Overwrite oldest measurement param eters when memory is full Stop data recording Transfers the configuration the start condi tions and the PC time to the logger Blue LED flashes es during data re cording O gt 29 Define the sensors from which the logger should record data together with the storage Soh 32002 rate The 50Hz 3200 Hz function is only available for the acceleration sensors ACC 50 Hz 3200 Hz Acceleration values are measured at 3 200 Hz and saved at a frequency of approx 50 Hz following digital filtration Energy consumption increases for 50Hz 3200 Hz measurements 26 Prediction Battery capacity 2300 m h v Battery capacity lasts for 9 days Memory capacity lasts for 45h Note The calculation does not respect the limit settings and the light sensor The maximum amount of data that can be re corded is influenced by e The number of sensors e The measurement rate e The battery capacity With each click on Prediction Basic settings the program generates an ap
10. the mains adapter to a municipal waste disposal centre or return it to MSR Electronics GmbH The logger and the mains adapter must not be disposed of in normal domestic waste Declaration of conformity CE QUINEL 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 et Approved by management Dr F Stucki iV SALA on Date of issue 5 September 2006 Miss S f y Service Suisse d Oe T Sonido di prova in STS 037 S Swiss testing service Number of pages 14 pages Testing laboratory QUINEL Address Feldstrasse 6 CH 6300 Zug Testing location Zug Tel 041 724 27 54 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 des
11. 009_050620_123000 Delete all Deleteline_ elete line C Pfogramme Daten Concatenation Muztagh Ata Concat 2 ea 3 Calculate Browse Start amp Stop 2 Define destination file 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 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 alohabetically Data records that have automatically generated filenames chronologically sorted using Sort Modify the data record order With the left mouse button pressed drag the number field to the required position bad 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 2 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 3 Calculating the new data record Start the calculation process with Start Cancel the calculation with Stop Note p 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
12. 6 25 55 Info msr ch CH 8444 Henggart Fax 41 52 316 35 21 www msr ch Switzerland Ce 11 2011 MSR 255 Firmware V1 12 Copyright 2011 MSR Electronics GmbH MSR 255 PC Software V5 16
13. 964 2 mbar Tp 307 C IACC x 0 302 g ACC y 0 181 g ACCz 0 961 g RH 49 1 IT RH 30 5 C IT 29 2 C clear Properties Grid line b wv legend wf Start time Rebe rate gt Time window For recurring applications in Online Templates assist in se lecting the required sensors and adjusting the display to suit Create template Start Online and select the required sen sors Select Next gt Use Graph gt Properties Graph gt Grid line Graph gt Legend and Graph gt Start time to change the way the curve is dis played Via Back return to the trace display Interrupt record ing with Stop Save the template via File gt Save as tem plate Apply the template to Online File gt Use template and select the required template mse Once recording has finished by clicking on Stop the recorded measurement parameters can be saved via File gt Save as In the menu View the measurement parameters can be dis played as curves with Graph or as numerical values with Monitor The font displayed on the monitor can be selected via the menu Monitor gt Font Once recording has finished by clicking on Stop the record ed measurement parameters and traces can be deleted via Clear The display can be changed via Properties Gridlines Leg end and Start time Select the frequency Refresh rate with which measurement parameters are to be transferred to the PC In the Time w
14. AME 20025 20025 20025 20025 20025 Modules for which measurement parameters ID C102 1 22 C102 W1 22 C102 V1 22 C102 1 22 1 22 were recorded A TIMEDELAY s 23 u us EN Module version CHANNEL TIME T RH TRH ACCx ACCy Time difference between PC time and UNIT Logger time readout time s c C ZN DATA zN Channel and sensor names 31 07 2006 1 28 875 48 8699989 28 3799992 1 01199996 0 27599999 31 07 2006 1 28 875 48 9300003 28 3899994 1 01199996 0 27599999 31 07 2006 1 28 875 48 9300003 28 3899994 1 01199996 0 26800001 Unit for the displayed value 31 07 2006 1 28 875 48 9700012 28 4099998 1 01199996 0 26800001 Excel file with measured data Measured parameters data in chronological order Time of recording 1 Further details on FreeMat can be found in the section FreeMat gt 56 Ed Cutter The Cutter utility creates an extract from a data record msr Creating an extract from a data record e Start the Cutter utility Logger Program window gt Tool gt Cutter Cutter VX XX lEIx Start Exit Start time 2 02 2004 07 44 29 Beginning s 30 End s 2380 eClick on Start and select the data record from which the extract is to be created e Select the time window Beginning End eSelect the sensors for which the measurement parameters are to be exported to a new data record and click Next INOS eEnter the name and directory for the new data record C
15. Channel 3 Select a channel and then click Calibration Basic settings Limits User settings Genera Channels mat mo Calibration no no no no no not change not change not change not change no Read user settings Write user settings Calibration can be carried out a manually or b by measuring the signal and sub sequently entering the target value a Manual calibration First enter the actual value and then the associated target value for points P1 and P2 Activate the completed calibration by checking the checkbox Confirm your selection with OK b Calibration using the measurement function comet Apply the desired signal for point P1 and click Measure The measured actual value is displayed Enter the associated tar get value for point P1 Repeat this procedure for P2 Activate the completed calibration by checking the checkbox 4 Con firm your selection with OK I Apply calibration Activate the completed calibration by checking the checkbox and then click OK If necessary calibrate further sensors channels With Write user settings 2 you can simultaneously transfer all of the completed calibrations to the logger Ei Resetting the calibration to the factory defaults Uncheck the checkbox Apply calibration and transfer the change to the logger by clicking Write user settings formed calibration will be lost
16. ERTE PF CCICUO Ws was ar a Se Ge ee oes ee a RP a ae ee EER Reducing the volume OF Odla 6 eek wa wien hee e eee Ree Ree ek eae Conditional recording of measurement parameters limits Perini He alan lcs lt 4 dc aw ex oe 4 S y 4 oO Be Ge ES Pe oo ee ee oe ne Fe LEO ee VIOUl t 2nh o a0 4 2 ahe 4 4 434 o O47 239 b ES en eee Ow aes Transferring basic settings to several loggers 0 000 cece eee User settings 2 224 0 0 00 00 00 6b tabbed ESR en OSE DRESSES isdn Adjusting the channel properties cee eee Change basic parameter nasasa ee ee eee eee GalBralng Der one Lern nein erneuern saawescesaot Change display Dalfameler 2 45 04444 Eee Defining the logger display 2222 u cee ete FOR M le Ie NEID ea rn Reader 0 ernennen een VIEWPIA a ae ae ee ee a ae 1 1 BSR EEE EEE EN ER ee ee ee a ee ee eh Utility programs 22 ee eee ee SY a wen oe ek ek oe Bee ce oe dh aa ey ee a a eo Be ee E Additional software for PCs Eel EE a ee a ee Address on Operating instructions PC software Setup Reader Viewer Online Utility programs Additional software for PCs 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
17. aces on off X axis time seconds led 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 5 Eile File Open Stel The File menu is used to Open records amp to Open again Reopen Open again the most recently used records fel Save ta and to Save the currently open record as displayed W Save time window az With Save time window as the measurement pa rameters of the displayed time window are saved The measurement parameters of the hidden traces are also saved For further options see Cutter gt 44 De Templates help to standardise the displays enable Seal easy repetition when reselecting the same sensors and the same printing format Creating templates Adjust the display with Graph and Configuration X 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 Export time window as text Export Time window as text exports the meas urement parameters of the displayed time window in csv format The measurement parameters of the hidden traces are also exported Export graphic as bitmap Export graphic as JPEG The trace can be exported i
18. anguage English v r Tools displayed at Programs window user defined tools _ tf_online e See following page for template e Select the required language C MSR12 AirBox m Menla Lestat e Customer specific programs Logger program window One of the following windows will appear if a connection to a logger cannot be established using the current rule During Setup Information Please switch the data logger on and connect it to the PE e No hardware Found Would you like to start the demo mode Scan all COM ports for data loggers complete search Scan selected COM ports for data loggers quick search Starts the Loader dialog see screenshot left e Scan all COM ports for data loggers and display the results as a list create list Loader Dialog Starts the Setup demo mode JP Template The template selected via Setting gt MSR 255 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 example Templates can be produced on the basis of examples contained in Viewer Example The temperature curves are required to be blue and oriented on the right hand axis in all display modes 1 Assign right hand
19. arameter Offset 0 729311 465573279 Read user settings Write user settings m Point P1 Target value 13 Al y 0 000 no no 0 See ee 15 A3 0 000 no no Resetting the properties to the factory settings Uncheck checkbox 4 Apply user information and transfer the changes to the logger by clicking Write user settings 2 35 Defining the logger display Select Display and then click Read user settings at the bottom Define what the device should display following a power on reset under Start up A group of measurement parameters 1 defined under Group indication or a single channel can be displayed Basic settings Limits User settings Display Format memory Basic settings Limits User settings Display Format memory Start up Group indication Start up Group indication Mindication after a Power On Reset Mindication after a Power On Reset Group indication fi Group indication Channel indication Channel indication 1 2 3 4 Write user settings Read Write user settings Transfer the desired settings to the device by clicking Write user settings Defining the group indication Define which channels should be displayed together in one group indication un der Display gt Group indication 4 group indications each with 4 channels can be shown For each channel the measurement parameter limit L1 or limit L2 ca
20. axis and blue colour shades to temperature in Viewer 2 Save as template Bluetemp mse 3 Generate new templates for Reader and Online Select logger program window Settings MSR 255 gt Template enter new name and path Temperature mse then Open 4 Open the still blank template Temperature mse using I 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 fod Pre adjustments Reader Enter the required options for the Reader via Settings gt Reader Data records are transferred from the logger 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 location Transfer only the most recent data record logged with the logger to the PC User manuals Programs Settings Info Options for Save file The file name is generated automatically from the start time and date Only read last record and save in the data directory Read se
21. cords logged with the log ger to a PC It does however free measurement records that have already been read out for overwriting Transferring data records to a PC e Complete the preparations gt 21 aus e Start the Reader Reader symbol Once data transfer has started Start all data records saved on the logger can be over written if required even if the circular buffer is deac tivated in Setup e Begin data transfer with Start The options selected under Settings gt Reader gt 23 Influence the next steps e Under the option Read selected records the following data entry dialog box appears Reader DOR e Select the data records to be transferred Select required records e Click OK Record Start time 09 07 2008 09 50 38 23 06 2008 17 56 41 23 06 2008 17 56 22 09 06 2008 09 20 11 e Data records having the same start time are written together to one file 09 06 2008 09 20 00 03 06 2008 03 18 31 03 06 2008 08 44 23 09 06 2008 08 41 47 30 05 2008 17 37 35 49719 anno 10 N7 FO OK Cancel Readout from several loggers with equal start time b ee gt gt e With the option Read selected records and save with Save dialog as under Settings gt Reader gt 23 the filenames and locations suggested by Reader can be overwritten Once the data records have been saved on the PC a list of files created appears Files generated C Programme Data
22. cribed 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 Applied standards Standard up dated E971226 b RF disturbances CISPR 22 2003 EN 55022 2003 36 b Radiated electromagnetic field IEC EN 61000 4 3 2001 4 P Le Fe _ 1 ee E971026 b Electrostatic discharge IEC EN 61000 4 2 2000 u SEE Verdicts P passed F failed NA not applicable NT not tested m ri en ojo 16 PC software Setup Reader Viewer Online PC software Overview External processing of logger data is carried out using the PC programs Setup Reader Viewer and Online The PC programs can be used for all logger types The Setup enables the properties of the logger to be customised to user s re quirements The Reader allows the user to transfer measurement parameters to a Windows PC The Viewer is used to display data graphically or in table form or to export it as a text file csv With the helo of Online and the built in display users can view measurement parameters and curves live on a PC Installation of the PC software on a PC For installation you will require Windows administrator rights Insert the CD containing the PC software into the computer s CD ROM drive The installat
23. ed axes Functions F Calculation functions EPEE i Crosshaics 1 Using the two Crosshairs values can be measured HS 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 2 Ealen Brent With Detailed legend traces can be turned on and j off in the list of sensors Y Limits If available Display of the alarm limits see gt 39 n The complete record is displayed by selecting gt ERTS SEI Auto scale gt Undo Auto scale clears all locked axes Undo 3 undoes the last enlargement As long as the Configuration dialog X is not quitted Undo amp allows the last changes made to the displayed con figuration screen to be undone Eg able 5 bo time 1 1 Go EEE Goto beginning of graph u TE abe J TE BEC Delete Insert 1 Y1 Insert 2 YZ Insert 42 41 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 X dialog is not quit ted Undo allows the last changes made to the configuration screen to be undone Text mode Using the text mode you can insert texts at any place By clicking on If you can activate and deactivate the
24. ers The storage properties of the logger are determined using the Setup program Control of measurement parameter storage can be either time activated value activated or by pushing the push button See also chapter Logger display Logger operation on Setup is an PC program see below Logger display Logger operation When the logger is turned off Q the display cannot be activated using the T1 or T2 keys The display and keys are activated by connecting the logger to a USB port or charger 2 The display is operated using keys T1 and T2 see the dia gram Display and operation Logger states Display not available Dye Fe War Weel tele In the idle SE the de Fr Data i is recordin or the vice is waiting for start Exit idle state device is recording or start up information from the PC set up immediate start pro PC setup Ent ee P grammed start time start nl on key press external The standard display start signal appears that was se lected under Setup Recording mode is not gt General This may exited upon stop on key show a single chan press menu O T2 nel or a multiple dis play of 4 measure ment parameters Only possible if acti Exit record vated in setup mode Recording has been stopped The display turns off from the PC or automatically It can be the recording switched on by means period has ter On liner i minated or the memory i
25. ferred to the logger with Write basic 5 C and less than 20 C settings Setting the alarm limit The logger 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 way as setting the cut in conditions see section Conditional recording of measurement parameters naive In the Alarm Limit Limit L1 and Limit L2 columns enter the alarm conditions The alarm limits can be displayed in Viewer inactive lt L1 of gt L2 Shock start gt L1 stop lt L2 start lt L1 stop gt L2 LED behaviour The behaviour of the blue LED is defined via Setup gt Basic settings T blue LED flashes with t1 Options during record E blue LED flashes with H r ptione during record Situation Behaviour of the blue LED Start time has First Double flashes 5 times at 1 second been transferred 5 seconds intervals to the logger Waitina f alien Double flashes at 5 second intervals start Data recording in First progress 5 eaeande Flashes 5 times at 1 second intervals After 5 sec LED flashes with onds main storage rate t1 LED does not flash Transferring basic settings to several loggers Use the following procedure to transfer basic settings that have already been input to several logger
26. from excessive exposure to the sun and other sources of heat Avoid heavy impacts e Do not place heavy objects on top of the logger e Only store the logger in a dry dust free environment Operating conditions Temperature 20 C to 65 C Pressure 500 mbar to 2500 mbar absolute Humidity 10 95 relative humidity non condensing Avoid contact with water and humidity Optimal storage and transportation conditions Temperature 5 C bis 45 C ideal storage condition for the battery Humidity 10 95 relative humidity non condensing Avoid contact with water and humidity Battery charge level Never store the logger with a discharged battery The ideal charge level is a 2 3 charge _ see Charging the battery on page 13 Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause Possible solution The temperature The battery warms up When making temperature increases con because charging com measurements disconnect tinuously when mences the logger from mains adapter the logger is or the PC connected to the mains adapter or the PC The PC programs The COM port driver is not Observe the manufacturer s do not recognise installed correctly installation instructions _ the connected http www ftdichip com logger Packing list e MSR255 e CD including e User manual e Logger PC software e Logger USB connection cable e Mains adapter e Terminal assignment Disposal Take the logger and
27. indow you can define the time period repre sented by the time axis Eg Utility programs CSV Cutter Calc Concat CSV The CSV utility creates text files csv or fmc from data records msr Files saved in csv format can subsequently be opened and edited in a word process ing or spreadsheet application The fmc files can be transferred to FreeMat1 Creating a text file e Start CSV Logger Program window gt Tools gt Csv e Select the output format standard csv or FreeMat fmc Start e Click on Start and select the data record from which the text file is to be created CSV creates a text file Status _ csv and saves it in the corresponding directory for that data record Text file csv and data record msr have the same name output format Note on creating csv files If a template mse exists for the data record in ques tion CSV takes this into account when creating the text file csv Example Opening a CSV text file with Excel e 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 _cutter e gt V1 20 Logger name 2esv exe 1 28 Serial number Logger revision number Name Pilatus SN 20025 Revision STARTNE ee Record start time Date Day Month Year and 31 07 2006 17 14 00 time of day Hr Min Sec 2 MODUL i N
28. ion procedure starts automatically Completing installation Completing the Setup Wizard Setup has finished the installation on your computer The application may be launched by selecting the installed icons Click Finish to exit Setup T Initial installation Select Mt EE Install USB driver Click on Finish The logger 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 will begin Follow the instructions and select Run Program now During the initial installation select Install USB driver See above Complet ing installation SNSN OOIPOD The program Inno Setup for installing the logger PC programs was written by Jordan Russell www irsoftware org copyright Jordan Russell 18 Starting the logger Software The logger software may be started by clicking on the logger symbol E or via Start gt Programs gt MSR folder gt MSR The logger program window appears Version number of CD Programs Settings Info User manuals amp Cutter lt a un Fa g oO 3 3 Main programs Logger program window Logger VxX xx xx Programs Settings Into User manuals www msr ch Copyright C 2000 2009 MSR Electronic
29. lected records and save in the data directory User defines which records are transferred to the PC Read selected records and save using the Save as dialogue Output Start Viewer automatically Once the files msr have been generated a Viewer is opened which depicts the tiles graphically User defines which records are transferred to the PC their filenames Once the data has been transferred to the PC vari and their location Ous options are available to the user Details may be found in the text window Example Automatically generate a text file In addition to the logger format file the Reader cre ates a text file csv which can be opened with pro grams such as e g Microsoft Word or Excel 5 Pre adjustments Online Note The functions described on this page are currently not available with this logger Completion of the preparatory measures Upon exiting Settings the PC saves the settings that were last entered 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 PC programs have been completed Ca Setup Setup is used to select the sensors for which the logger is required to save measurement parameters to enter the measurement frequency and to set the behaviour of the logger s memory In Setup you can also define the start time for
30. lick on Save lol 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 dis played and processed in the form of curves or as a table using the Viewer Tem plates simplify the processing of recurring tasks Note For making comprehensive calculations the FreeMat math software is available see gt 56 Computing new curves e Start Calc Logger program window gt Tools gt Calc Calc X_XX mie x Template Help Help Cuve oad sense Urt Cuve Um Fema pme tm B 10 8000 m 44330 76923 C 1013 25 0 190263 1 cnts toggleSgn abs 4 20 Open data record om Open Calculate Status Datei ge ffnet Exit Number field 3 Enter formula Open data record data origin Click on Open to open the data record for which you want to perform calcu lations on the curve It is possible to open multiple data records 2 Create new curves From imported curves select the curve that you want to use for your calcu lations 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
31. n be displayed Basic setting Limit User settings Display Format memory Start up Group indication Group indication 1 Group indication 3 Line 1 measured value Line 1 RHI measured value Zi A measured value j Line 2 T1 v measurea value Line 3 RH2 v measured value Line 4 T2 v measured value M Group indication 2 Group indication 4 Line 1 ai measured value line2 a2 y fmessured value line3 as measured value bi 4g measure value Transfer the desired settings to the device by clicking Write user set tings Write user settings measured value measured value L1 value L2 value fod Formatting the memory Formtting will erase all measurement param eters saved in the logger Formatting is used to delete all the measurement parameters saved in the log ger Formatting the logger is carried out from the Format memory tab Format Memory All data stored in the logger will be permanently deleted This process takes approx 80s and must not be interrupted The logger will no longer be able to save properly following an abort and for this reason formatting must be successfully completed before the logger can be used Deletes all measurement parameters saved in the logger u Reader With the Reader users can selectively transfer data re
32. n Bitmap bmp or as JPEG forma Print preview Print preview opens a preview of the trace graph au a Print amp opens the print dialog box Exit Alt Fea 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 J View View Graph Table Configuration t Graph Strg h Table Strg T 4 Configuration Strg C Graph Gridlines can be shown for each axis bottom left right Gndlne Fixed axis simplifies the amount of detail shown L links within a time window or range of values rechte Fixed asis it bottom 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 I Sev eral axes can be locked e With the left mouse button held down select the required detail The enlargement is displayed with out altering the time segment or range of values of the locked axes A further click releases the lock Auto scal clears all lock
33. nd ruled lines together with the Format for numbers can be entered Automatic axis annotation with an Increment of O zero EIEE The number Format for the displayed X and Y values is entered via Configuration X gt Crosshairs The displayed Y value always relates to the left axis Undo the last changes As long as Configuration is not quitted users can undo the last changes made to the displayed con figuration screen with 4 Quit Configuration X Quit Configuration N via Graph L or Table EI Upon quitting the Viewer saves the configuration Ea Online Online allows users to view the progress of the measurement parameters directly on screen Procedure e Complete the preparations gt D1l e Start Online Online symbol Eile view Graph Monitor l to display 300394 e Click on Next 300394 300394 300394 300394 300394 300394 300394 coms SN300394 Search Select all Next gt Exit FOX on M RH52 B Pers 00 00 i Turn trace on and off 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 5 10 15 20 2 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 6 70 75 80 5 390 Startzeit 01 07 2008 14 14 15 Exits Online Stop A display Continue Continue The logger is current ly recording meas urement parameters e Select the sensors that you wish Use template Save as template Save s Save as eu Graph Monitor De Yew Gap Monitor p
34. pen brackets close brackets Functions sart 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 D san V no lt O 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 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 5 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 an of curves or as a table using the Viewer BE T1 T2 Time T1 T2 Time Before concatenation After concatenation Concatenating several data records Start Concat Logger program window gt Tools gt Concat List of data records to be concatenated Concat YX XX OF Xx 1 Select data source files No ee Add Gp o Eigene Dateien Messungen Meier 0009_050619 183000 2 C Eigene Dateien Messungen Meier 0
35. proximate prediction using the selected basic settings Note The Limit settings are not taken into account here u Reducing the volume of data When making extensive recordings it is recommended that all sensors that are not required be turned off This prevents unrequired measurement parameters from being saved e Under Basic settings turn off all unused sensor groups see next section 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 re cording e g gt 200 C see next section Conditional recording of measurement parameters limits If for example you require only to record temperatures above 5 C and less than 20 C use the following procedure Basic settings 5 oe TENT e Activate Limits active and the cor a 1 u f responding temperature sensor 2 ACCR ACC ACC toe f e The Limits tab opens RH1 T1 RH2 T2 t 1 Record control L off C Mima T Al A2 43 A4 t1 A D Start immedial 2 C Start at u nn Limit L1 LimitL2 Unt 2 In the columns Record Limit Limit ine L1 and Limit L2 enter the cut in condi S tl tions for the sensor m ee ae e Return to the Basic settings with E and click Write basic set The logger only records measurement tings The limits will only be trans _ parameters from the sensor T p above
36. rred to the logger after clicking Write user settings 2 Check the checkbox in order to enter change the date notes and Calibrating the sensors on page 34 Enter date of last calibration and comment Basic settings Limits User settings Display settings Fermat memory General Channels Info Calibration Enter the name Nameofloager 1 Date andinfo oy 012000 of the logger Analog inputs Change values start up time sec jo Read user settings Write user settings 2 Only for analogue inputs Input of a warm up time to warm up analogue sensors before making measurements A start up time of zero the sensor voltage is always ON fod Adjusting the channel properties Select the tab Channels 3 in order to change the name unit display format and calibration of a channel The following options are available see following schematic e Change basic parameter see page 3 Changing the factory settings name unit display format This information is used for calibration purposes among others e Calibration see page 34 Correction of the displayed values e Change display parameter see page 35 Change the factory settings or the information entered under Change basic parameter This information is used for the logger and PC display EJ Measurement value X User information Basic unit User information x Meas
37. s Cleaning e Ensure that no fluids enter the logger 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 logger when necessary e Always disconnect the logger from the PC or the power supply before clean ing 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 before using the logger for the first time Charge the logger e Before each use e At least every six months Procedure e Connect the logger to the power supply or via USB connection cable to the PC or an external USB mains adapter Notes e The meaning of the yellow warning light during charging is described on page 12 e Charging an exhausted battery takes approx 5 hours using the mains adapter Charging is also possible via the USB port with the backlight turned off ap prox 28 hours e Recorded data is non volatile and remains in the unit s memory even when the battery is exhausted e Never store the logger with a discharged battery See gt 15 storage conditions Specifications See data sheets Defining the axes Operating transport and storage conditions e Protect the logger
38. s e Start Setup Connect the logger to the PC If several loggers are connected to the PC select the COM port of the required logger Enter the required values in the Basic settings tab Set the cut in and alarm conditions in the Limits tab Use Write basic settings to transfer the basic settings to the logger Disconnect the logger just configured and connect the next logger to the PC Select the new logger via COM Port Caution If you wish to import the information and measurement parameters of the newly connected logger you must first select the option Freeze gt 24 so that the settings in the Basic settings and Limits tabs are not overwritten e Transfer the basic settings to the logger with Write basic settings Note e t is also possible to configure differently equipped loggers with a single basic setting One logger may for example not be equipped with any analogue in puts The setup program then simply does not write any data to the settings saved in the logger for those analogue inputs e f a connected logger deviates too greatly from the first logger this message appears The logger has an other structure Please read logger first a User settings To display the configuration saved in the logger select the Basic settings tab 1 and click Read basic settings The settings are now displayed in the User set tings tab The changes made in the User settings tab and its sub menus will only be transfe
39. s GmbH info msr ch Program File Version Sa MSR msr exe 5 06 Loader Loader exe 2 06 Viewer mst_viewer exe 1 74 MSR12 Setup msr12_set_up exe MDL Setup mstMDL_set_up exe MSR145B Setup msr145b_set_up exe MSR165 Setup msr165_set_up exe MSR160 Setup msr160_set_up exe R MSR12 Reader msrl2_reader exe fel MDL Reader mstMDL_reader exe Version numbers of PC programs Uninstalling The software is uninstalled via the computer s operating system Programs gt MSR gt Uninstall MSR System Requirements e Windows 2000 XP Vista 7 e USB port Lg Preparation Before using the PC programs Setup Reader and Online the following prepa rations must be completed e Use the USB connecting cable to connect the logger with the PC e Before first use Using logger symbol open the logger program window select Settings gt Logger e Select the rule by which the Setup Reader and Online programs are to search for the required logger Quick search Serieller Port Ger t SN _Name Manual search coma LOG HC2 50000 Complete search Quick search at Wiederholen Create list gger Wx xx xx ms Settings Info Progra Create list e Enter the path to the directory r Data directors psf Home Documents MSR data Template Ic Program Files x86 MSR2 5 10 12 msr mse ae r Title of report MSR Record 222453 r Miscellaneous L
40. s full ring memory deactivated Instructions Logger display and logger operation For defining group indication and channel indication see Defining the logger display on page 36 Indicator LED s Information displayed LED Meaning Red Alarm limit reached Blue Define the behaviour of the blue LED via Setup gt Ba sic settings See the section Setup LED behaviour Meaning of the yellow lamp during charging LED Meaning yellow Charging in progress continuously yellow off e Fully charged e No connection to PC e PC turned off e Power supply not connected yellow flashes Fully charged The battery is recharged for a short time e g during an online measurement or data recording Maintenance User checks e Check the logger before each use e Before using the logger check for visible signs of damage e Check the functions of the logger e Never use a logger 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 logger not function perfectly or should damage become apparent send the unit to MSR Electronics GmbH for repair Repairs may only be carried out by MSR Electronics GmbH or an authorised dealer Defective or damaged components may only be replaced with manufacturer s original part
41. 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 e place the crosshairs on your cho sen position to adoddopt the X and Y values you would like to use in the text field e Create a text field see above and click on the right mouse button Select the desired representation A Configuration Strg C Configuration X allows the display method of the measurement parameters to be set with the help of the configuration screens e General Curves Time axis lett 7 axis right axis Crosshairs e General 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 dots Configuration X gt Curves gt Dot Yes requires more computing power possibly leading to problems Time axis x Using Configuration N gt Time axis X the time axis left Y axis can be annotated the time segment to be displayed right Y axis can be set and the Increment for the lettering a
42. 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 bed 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 Delete plotted Delete platted 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 directory 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 la Write bels and formulae as a template mse Template gt Write i Creating new curves using templates Read 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 EI Operators brackets N Plus minus multiply divide to the power of O
43. the scripts included these can be opened and edited in FreeMat FreeMat v2 0 Command Window File Edit Debug Tools Help OB ud a FreemMat v2 0 build 2030 Copyright Cc 2002 2006 by Samit Basu Licensed under the GNU Public License GPL History A Type lt help license gt to find out more rtcol are the offsets in zero based lt helpwin gt for online help Files lt pathtool gt to set or change your path gt editor Name Size ame x firstrow firstcol Contents 0 bytes B FreeMat url 47 bytes D uninst exe 53KB expects a matrix to write to the csv fil annot write multidimensional arrays annot write non numerical arrays 8 int8 uint16 int16 uint32 Lil lt jiii Workspace sprand sparse sprandn sparse sprintf io spy sparse 0 5 sqrt mathfunctions squeeze array sscant fio std elementary str2num fio 0 strcmp string strfind string string typecast E string variables strmemp string 0 55 25 5 75 strep string F j i Ready E E The following FreeMat scripts can be found on the logger CD under ADDITION AL FREEMAT MSCRIPTS plotmsr m Imports fmc files into the FreeMat environment and presents the data records graphically loadmsr m Imports fmc files into the FreeMat environment MSR Electronics GmbH Oberwilerstrasse 16 Tel 41 52 31
44. urement value Name Gb Base amplification Unit Display format Ob Zero reference point Yb Ch x 10b Yb Reference value Use calibration Yb Reference value Px Calibration points P1 and P2 Gs P2setpoint value P1 Setpoint value y P2 actual value P1 Actual value Os P1 Setpoint value 7 Gs P1 Actual value Ys Calibrated value User information a Display unit Ys Calibrated value Ga Display gain Oa Zero point display Ya Display value Y ZZ mm ia Logger and PC display 32 Change basic parameter Change basic parameter is used to adapt the factory settings name unit display format to your requirements These details are used among others for calibration purposes Select the desired channel e g analogue input A2 and then click Change ba sic parameter Enter your adjustments e g Mbar instead of Volt To enter the conversion factor e g Volts to Mbar the following options are avail able e Enter the amplification and the zero point e Using the calculation assistant 6 enter the values for points P1 and P2 The program will then calculate the amplification and the zero point Activate Apply user information by checking the checkbox 4 and then click OK Transfer the changes to the logger by clicking Write user settings Note Should you wish to use a different display unit to that used for calibration then please use the function Change display parameter Basic setting Limit
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