4TS dSeal L User Manual A5.pub
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1. Opening Log Files in Spreadsheet Applications All CSV log files can be opened in spreadsheet applications ATS dSeal L series User Manual MORE INFORMATION Light Sensor Explained The light sensors that monitor integrity are situated on both sides of the device To optimize their performance the device should be placed so that at least one of the sensors is not covered or obstructed in any way When the light sensor is used it is important to prevent ambient light from entering the package or other object that is being monitored The integrity levels must be set with 4TS dMonitor Lite to suit packaging material as follows 1 For conditions where there is no light e g a thick cardboard box that is thoroughly closed Bes a Shock Sensor Explained The shock sensor measures acceleration and expresses it in gs g force To get exact g readings the device should be packed or affixed in the same way as the object that is being measured Examples of a 1 kg cardboard box with some filling inside dropped from different heights 20 cm 8 5 g 50 cm 8 8 g 80 cm 9 4 g 100 cm over 10 g Free Fall Sensor Explained The free fall sensor measures the distance of free fall that exceeds 10cm The sensor also reacts to throws but the measurement is not exact To get exact free fall readings the device should be packed or affixed in the same way as the object that is being measured UTC Time Universal Coordinated2. Applications Log History Opening Log Files in Spreadsheet Aplications MORE INFORMATION Light Sensor Explained Shock Sensor Explained Free Fall Sensor Explained UTC Time Operating Time SPECIFICATION S B VI Wr ft Ju oS TS JS IS BS NININININIA ODN OD OD OD OD Iu W Ww co o0 o0 oo loo OO 00 SAFETY Please read these guidelines Failing to follow them may be illegal or dangerous Charging the Battery Use only approved batteries and power chargers Always disconnect the charger before removing the battery Warning Use only the batteries and power chargers adapters approved by 4TS Finland for this device The use of any other types maybe dangerous and may invalidate any approval or warranty Important notice Use only the supplied AC power charger for charging the device Fuel Chemicals and Explosives Do not use the device near fuel chemicals explosives or where blasting is in progress Water Resistance This device is NOT water resistant Back Up Copies Remember to make back up copies of important data stored in the memory card Connecting to Other Devices Do not connect to incompatible devices When connecting to any other device always read its user manual for safety guidelines ATS dSeal L series User Manual INTRODUCTION 4TS dSeal Devices ATS dSeal L120 device contain multiple se
3. FTS Location Based Solutions 4TS dSeal USER MANUAL 4TS dSeal L120 4TS dSeal L100 www 4ts com 4TS Finland Oy Parantolankatu 11 F 05800 HYVINKAA FINLAND Tel 358 19 453 200 Fax 358 19 453 204 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Hereby 4TS Finland Oy declares that this 4TS dSeal device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC The declaration of conformity may be consulted at www 4ts com downloads ROHS stands for Restriction of Hazardous Substances and it specifies the maximum levels for certain materials found Pa This symbol means that this product complies with the RoHS Directive 2002 95 EC in electrical and electronic products This crossed out wheeled bin symbol on the product means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002 96 EC All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities For more detailed information about disposal of your old appliance please contact your city office waste disposal service or the company where you purchased the product COPYRIGHT AND TRADEMARKS 2008 4TS Finland Oy ATS 41S dSeal and 41S dMonitor are registered trademarks or trademarks of 41S Finland Oy Other trademarks are the property of their respective owners ATS Finland Oy has taken every effort to ensu
4. Time UTC is the same as Greenwich Mean Time GMT in casual use Local time is UTC plus the time zone offset for that location Operating Time The operating time is affected by how active the device is A longer operating time can be achieved by switching off unused sensors and using longer recording intervals on pressure temperature and humidity sensors Cold operating environment temperatures shorten the operating time SPECIFICATION ee 4TS dSeal L120 4TS dSeal L100 SIZE 134 79 18 mm 134 79 18 mm Weer INTERFACE miniSD memory card miniSD memory card Data access 4TS dMonitor Lite Data access 41S dMonitor Lite SENSORS Temperature Integrity light Shock Free fall Humidity Air pressure Integrity light OTHER Battery Li Polymer 1000mAh Battery Li Polymer 1000mAh Operating time Up to 2 weeks Operating time Up to 3 weeks Operating temperature 20 C to 60 C Operating temperature 20 C to 60 C 8 ATS dSeal L series User Manual
5. en the battery has 30 90 power remaining Green when the battery is fully charged Note Use only approved batteries and power chargers Always disconnect the charger before removing the battery Important notice Use only the supplied AC power charger for charging the device Note Charging rises the temperature inside the device which affects temperature and humidity readings The rise of temperature increases in relation to how discharged the battery is Temperature readings are valid 20min after the charger has been disconnected 4 ATS dSeal L series User Manual Activating the Device The device needs to be activated before it starts recording 1 With the memory card and battery installed press the RESET button once 2 The LED indicator flashes shortly and then stops flashing Red the battery needs to be charged before use Orange the battery has 30 90 power remaining Green the battery is fully charged 3 The device turns active after a delay time when the RESET button is pressed The delay time can be set in 41S dMonitor Lite Note If the device is activated during charging the LED flashes green and stops indicating the charging status The actual charging continues Aborting Activation If the activation process needs to be aborted within the above mentioned delay time 1 Press the RESET button until the LED starts flashing 2 The LED starts flashing green to indicate a successful deacti
6. fter the delay time has passed No light with the battery and memory card installed The device is active and recording To test this press the RESET button once to see the battery charge level as mentioned above or The battery is empty After pressing the RESET button for 5 seconds deactivation the LED flashes Red the device has recorded alerts Green the device has recorded no alerts MAKING SETTINGS AND READING RECORDED DATA Note 4TS dSeal uses Coordinated Universal Time UTO Connecting the miniSD Memory Card to a PC 1 Remove the battery cover and battery from the device 2 Remove the miniSD card 3 Place the card into the miniSD USB adapter or to a miniSD reader in a PC ATS dSeal L series User Manual 5 Opening the 4TS dMonitor Lite Application 1 Follow the instructions of the PC to open the miniSD card Z 2 Double click on 4TS dMonitor Lite icon to start the application Note Java Runtime Environment 6 0 or newer must be installed on the PC The software can be downloaded free at Www java com Application Window aem L aE EE 1 Device Information Device ID users can define a name or code for each device Battery Status indicates the charge level of the battery when the device was deacti ee vated 2 Alert Summary Indicates the number of alerts recorded 2008 03 20 05 00 00 2008 03 20 05 15 00 2008 03 20 05 30 00 3 Tabs View data grap
7. hs and alert lists change sensor settings and update the device time by choosing the appropriate tab The Connection tab is not used by 4TS dSeal L series devices Changing the Device ID 1 Enter a device identification name or code in the Device ID textbox 2 Click Save Sensor Settings 1 Choose the Settings tab 2 Choose the sensors that need to be active by checking the box 3 Set the sensor values in the textboxes Sensor limits indicate the available min gt max values a Neg be aoni 4 Set the recording frequency for pressure temperature and humidity in the Interval 7 vin min textbox 5 Set connection intervals is not used by 4TS dSeal L series devices 6 Click Save During packing time sensors are not active Packing time 10 To clear all sensor values click Reset To restore factory default values click Restore default values Note At least one sensor must be chosen Setting the Activation Delay Time 1 Choose the Settings tab 2 Go to Packing Time and enter the time in minutes 3 Click Save Clearing the Log To clear all the data recorded in the device memory 1 Choose the Settings tab 2 Go to Data Log 3 Click Reset Log to clear the log Setting Time and Date Note 4TS dSeal devices feature an internal UTC clock that is updated from
8. lick on a row to select it or hold left mouse button down to select multiple rows 2 Use keyboard shortcut ctrl c to copy the selection 3 Go to the designated application and use paste to add the selection Log History 2741S dMonitor Lite File Help Device Information Device ID 123456789012345 Battery status Low Please recharge the battery soon Graphs Alert Ist Settings Connection m _save i p HBE Pi il p ae E Previous _ Net gt gt Graph time frame 8 0 Hours 2008 03 20 05 15 00 Shock 2008 03 20 05 30 00 2008 03 20 05 00 00 03 19 13 31 00 2008 03 18 13 32 00 Battery status Low Please recharge the battery soon Graphs Alert Ist Settings Connection Time Time 2008 03 19 13 31 04 Shock Alert 2008 03 19 13 31 05 2008 03 19 13 31 06 2008 03 19 13 33 15 2006 03 19 13 34 20 Time 2008 03 20 05 38 00 The device stores the last four logging sessions in the memory card The last logging session is named LOG CSV and previous sessions LOGI CSV LOG2 CSV LOG3 CSV LOG4 CSV where LOG4 CSV is the oldest logging session The 4TS dMonitor Lite application automatically opens the file LOG CSV to view older logging sessions in the application the file name has to be changed to LOG CSV
9. nsors that monitor the environmental conditions these include temperature shock humidity air pressure and light 41S dSeal LI00 only contains the light sensor The embedded sensors enable user to predefine limit values minimum and maximum that should not be exceeded If a limit value is exceeded e g if the temperature is too high the device automatically records the event into its memory Device specifications can be found at the end of this user manual and at www 4ts com 4TS dMonitor Lite PC Application ATS dMonitor Lite PC software is an easy to use application for making settings and for extracting recorded data from 41S dSeal data loggers This comprehensive software is included in every 41S dSeal device The data gathered by the device sensors is recorded on a miniSD memory card The user can simply insert the memory card into a memory card reader and view the data on a computer The data view displays the device information a summary of the logging session data graphs with time stamps and a list of alert events GETTING STARTED Components Battery cover miniSD memory card slot Battery contacts Battery SIM card slot not used in L series devices Battery holders Right light sensor NDWRWNE 8 RESET button 9 LED indicator 10 Temperature and humidity sensors 11 mini USB connector 12 Left light sensor miniSD Memory Card Installation Note Always remove the battery before inserting or
10. re that the information in this user manual is correct but accepts no liability for any errors or omissions 4TS Finland Oy is not responsible for any loss of data income or any consequential damage ATS Finland Oy reserves the rights to modify the product specification without prior notice Therefore the contents of this user manual are subject to change without prior notice PACKAGE CONTENTS The following items should be found in the sales package ATS dSeal data logger USB cable AC power adapter with a USB connector miniSD memory card with a miniSD to SD adapter SD memory card reader Rechargeable battery This user manual Note If any of the above items is damaged or missing please contact the retailer from whom you purchased the product for assistance 2 ATS dSeal L series User Manual CONTENTS SAFETY INTRODUCTION ATS dSeal Devices ATS dMonitor Lite PC Application GETTING STARTED Components miniSD Memory Card Installation Battery Installation Charging the Battery Activating the Device Aborting Activation Deactivating the Device LED INDICATION SUMMARY MAKING SETTINGS AND READING RECORDED DATA Connecting the miniSD Memory Card to a PC Opening the 41S dMonitor Lite Application Application Window Changing the Device ID Sensor Settings Clearing the Log Setting Time and Date Reading Recorded Data as Graphs Reading Alert Event Lists Copying Alarm List Events to be Used in Other
11. removing the memory card 1 Before installing the memory card make sure you have made the correct settings to it with 4TS dMonitor Lite 2 Insert the memory card in its slot with the card contact side down and the cut corner on the left side 3 Press the card until it locks in place A pen can be used to press the card carefully until it locks in place 4 To remove the card press it in until the lock releases and the card slides out Battery Installation 1 Place the battery in its place contact side first with the batteries contacts facing left and small grooves facing down 2 Press the other end down to lock it in place 3 To remove the battery push it slightly from the right side towards the contacts and lift Note If the LED starts double flashing in red after installing the battery the miniSD memory card is not in place or it is defective Reinstall the memory card and try again Charging the Battery The USB cable can be used to charge the battery and to connect the device to a power charger adapter The battery has to be in place when using the USB cable The charging time from empty to full is approximately 12 hours 1 Connect the USB cables mini USB connector to its corresponding connector on the device 2 Connect the other end to its corresponding connector on the USB power charger adapter 3 During charging the LED blinks every 3 seconds Red when the battery has less than 30 power remaining Orange wh
12. the memory card The application notifies when the time needs to be reset sigtus Low Please recharge the battery soon Graphs Aert tst Settings connection Time Time dSeal time UTC 2008 03 20 13 41 39 1 Choose the Time tab 2 Click Set time 3 Close the application and immediately insert the memory card back to the dSeal device 4 Place the battery to the device to update the time 6 ATS dSeal L series User Manual Reading Recorded Data as Graphs Data recorded by the device can be viewed as graphs for each sensor The application automatically shows the last logging session To view older logging session see Log History Choose the Graphs tab Use the slider to scroll all the graphs by time from the start to the end of the re cording session Use Browse alerts to move to the previous or next alert event Use Graph time frame to scale the graphs Enter the number of hours and press Enter Right click on a graph to see its functions Functions include printing saving and zooming By holding the left mouse button down and moving the mouse to the right it is possible to scale the graph to that time and value frame Reading Alert Event Lists 1 Choose the Alert list tab 2 Click on the Time Alert or Value headings to sort the table ascending or descend ing Copying Alert List Events to be Used in Other Applications 1 C
13. vation 3 The device can now be activated again by following the Activating the Device instructions Deactivating the Device To stop recording the device needs to be deactivated 1 Deactivate the device by pressing the RESET button until the LED starts flashing 2 The LED starts flashing rapidly Red if there have been alerts Green if there have been no alerts 3 Remove the battery before removing the miniSD memory card for further assessment with 41S dMonitor Lite LED INDICATION SUMMARY During charging the LED flashes every 3 seconds Red when the battery has less than 30 power remaining Orange when the battery has 30 90 power remaining Green when the battery is fully charged No light the device has been activated After installing the battery the LED flashes every 3 seconds Double flashes in red the miniSD memory card is not in place or it is defective Red battery needs to be charged before use Orange the battery has 30 90 power remaining and the device is ready to be activated Green the battery is fully charged and the device is ready to be activated After pressing the RESET button once activation the LED flashes shortly and then stops flashing Red battery needs to be charged before use Orange the battery has 30 90 power remaining and the device will turn active after the delay time has passed Green battery is fully charged and the device will turn active a
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