Quick Start; Connecting The Logger To Your Pc; Setting Up The Logger To Record Data - Omega Engineering OM-70 Series User Manual

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Quick Start

Follow the procedure below to quickly start using your logging device:
1. Connect the data logger to a free USB port on your computer.
2. Start the Interface Software on your PC.
3. From the Logger menu, select Setup.
4. Select the "Logging starts immediately when setup is complete" option.
5. Click Continue to start logging.
After the Continue button is pressed, the device will start logging. You can click on the
to download and view the logged data.

Connecting the Logger to Your PC

To connect the logger to your computer, follow these steps:
1. Connect the USB cable to the logger and to a free USB port on your computer.
2. If you are connecting the logger to the PC for the first time, the logger will automatically be recognized and
installed on your computer.
3. Start the Interface Program and click on the
The logger status screen should now be displayed.
Note: The Windows operating system can not handle USB devices being unplugged and plugged back too fast.
When unplugging the logger, wait for about 5 seconds before plugging it in again. If you unplug and plug back a
device too quickly, the computer may stop recognizing any USB devices on that port. If this happens you will have
to restart the computer. This is a Windows USB problem and is not related to the Interface Software.
If more then one logger is connected to your computer at the same time, the program will ask you to select one of
the loggers. To select a logger click on one of the loggers on the list, and click the Connect button.

Setting Up the Logger To Record Data

To set your logger to start recording data, click the
menu. To avoid accidentally erasing the logged data, the logger can not be setup to log while it is logging.
The setup options window is shown below.
icon on the toolbar.
button on the toolbar, or select Setup from the Logger
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icon on the toolbar

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