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1. 49 Recorded Data File Download Recorded Data from all Connected MCR 4V Units Analyzing Recorded Data 52 Open Recorded Data nnn nnn nn mene nnn 52 Print Graphs ea 52 Troubleshooting How to Install the USB Driver Windows XP Specifications Av YdOW Busy snuey ynoqy 19410 Av HOW UUM Od Buisn Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Using MCR 4V Overview The MCR 4V is a multi channel voltage data logger It measures and records voltage and the data can be easily displayed in graph form enabling the immediate on the sport checking of continually changing data E Measure and Record E Use MCR for Windows for Device Settings Recording Settings Downloading Recorded Data E Use T amp D Graph for Graph Display Data Analysis Printing and Saving in Text SD Memory Card or USB Connection 4743 4 8720 3 2280 E Measurements 50 60Hz Filter and Trend Graph Increase of Number of Channels Preheat 2 Recording Stop Trigger Device Coupling Image Slaves Throughout this manual the MCR 4V is also referred to as the device or the unit Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Basic Procedures F Pi The following shows the basic
2. Back Stop Recording Start Recording Detailed Sett OFF Rec Mode Endless Rec Method Instant 2 50 60 Hz Filter ON 2 Rec Interval 10 sec Rec Channel CH1234 2 CH1 Settings CH2 Settings CHS Settings CH4 Settings gt Back Method IMMED indv ON OFF Endless One Time Instant Average Ave Fine ON OFF 2 5 10 20 50 100 200 500ms 1 2 5 10 603 746 5524 IMMED indv PGM indv IMMED grp PGM grp Month Day Year HH MM SS 15 20 30sec 1 2 5 10 15 20 30 60min CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 CH12 CH23 CH34 CH13 CH24 CH14 CH123 CH234 CH124 CH134 CH1234 gt Back Meas Range 24V Scale Conv OFF Eq y 1 0x 0 0 300mV 1 5V 6V 24V Auto 2 ON OFF snuey ynoqy 23 24 Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd Preheat OFF Rec Stop Trigger Save Restore Sett www MicroDAQ com Unit V Warn Montr OFF Uppr Limit 3 Lwr Limit 3 Judge Time 3 OFF User Specified Time Function OFF Channel Slope Voltage Stop in Back Save Settings1 Save Settings2 Save Settings3 Save Settings4 Restore Settings1 Restore Settings2 Restore Settings3 Restore Settings4 603 746 5524 OFF Lower Upper Up amp Low User Specified Voltage Value User Specified Voltage Value U
3. Approx 3 minutes 30 seconds With recording stopped Approx 1 minute 30 seconds From a slave unit Approx 4 minutes 30 seconds External SD Memory Card SDHC Memory Card 3 Memory Power AA Alkaline Battery x 2 AA Ni MH batteries may also be used USB Power 5V 250mA Battery Life 4 Approx 4 5 to 150 days with AA alkaline batteries Input Terminal Screwless Terminals Preheat Terminal lt Compatible Wires gt Single Wire 0 32 to 0 65 mm AWG 28 22 Twisted Wire 0 08 to 0 32 mm2 AWG 28 22 0 12 mm or more in diameter Stripping Length 9 to 10 mm Isolation CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 USB and Preheat are isolated Battery terminals are not isolated from the CH1 CH4 input terminals CH1 CH4 Maximum Applied Voltage 50 V Electrical Isolation Resistance 50 MQ or more DC 250 V Dimensions H 120 mm x W 75 mm x D 32 mm Weight Approx 190 g including batteries Operating Temperature 0 to 50 C Environment Humidity 90 RH or less no condensation 1 When Auto is selected measurement range will be automatically changed according to the voltage being measured 2 If the logging capacity is not filled at the end of one recording session the logger can record up to 30 times 3 A memory card can be used to transfer recroded data from a logger to a PC However measurement data cannot be directly recorded into a memory card 4 Battery life varies depending
4. malfunctioning Install new batteries when starting or re starting to use a unit If there is a possibility that high voltage pulses which exceed the measurement range may be applied make ground connections either directly or with the surge arrester Make sure that there is no magnetic media or materials within one meter from the device Magnetic materials may cause damage to data stored in magnetic media Do not remove the SD card or turn off the power while writing data to the SD card This may result in damage to data OO OS F OOP amp Do not apply voltages higher than 50V to the earth or terminals It may cause electrification or malfunction Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 A CAUTION Do not place or store in the following areas e Areas exposed to direct sunlight e Areas exposed to excessive heat or high temperatures such as near fire or heating equipment e Areas exposed to static electricity e Areas exposed to strong magnetic fields e Areas exposed to dampness e Areas subject to condensation or wet areas e Areas exposed to excessive vibration e Areas exposed to excessive smoke dust or dirt A CAUTION Other Precautions e Use the unit in the specified operating environment Do not use it for any purpose other than for which it was designed e Condensation may occur inside the case when a unit is moved from one environment to another where there is a great
5. 603 746 5524 Operating the Trend Graph Use A and to highlight the desired item and tap lt ENTER gt While the selected item is blinking use A and w again to change the value and tap lt ENTER gt If no operations are performed or a change is not confirmed with lt ENTER gt while the selected item is blinking the operation will be canceled and the selected item will return to the original value Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Recording with MCR 4V An Outline The MCR 4V records measurement data to its internal memory A recording session is one cycle from recording start to stop and the MCR 4V can record multiple sessions The number of recording sessions and number of data readings which can be recorded depends upon the number of channels the recording interval and other settings In the n th recording session the remaining memory space is used for recording EX When logging capacity is filled during the 5th recording session lt Internal Memory Capacity gt ana a A as x 2 000 3 000 5 000 readings readings readings Sie In eel mode data will be overwritten from the beginning of the 5th recording session and recording will continue be 2nd 3rd 4th 5th i gt gt gt 2 000 3 000 5 000 8 000 In One Time mode readings readings readings readings recording will stop If the memory capacity has not reached full
6. Gent Profi from the computer If after checking and trying the above there is no improvement please contact the distributor where the product was purchased Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 How to Install the USB Driver Windows XP If you are using Windows XP the Found New Hardware Wizard window will automatically open when a USB device is connected Please follow the directions to install the USB driver 1 Check No not this time and click the Next button found New Hardware Wizard Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard 2 Check Install the software automatically Recommended and click the Next button Found New Hardware Wizard This wizard helps you install softwrare for oriye Tandd USB F 1 your hardware come with an installation CD SES o Hopp diak insert A now 1410 3 When the completion message appears please click the Finish button 57 58 Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Specifications MCR 4V Measurement Voltage 4ch Channels Input Method Scanning Method Differential Input Each Channel Isolated Input Impedance Approx 1 1 MQ Input Frequency DC 100 Hz Measurement 300 mV 1 5 V 6 V 24 V Auto 1 Range Absolute Maximum Input Voltage 50 V Accuracy When the 50 60 Hz filter is ON varies with the Measurement Range
7. Location for Group Recording 20 Group Operations via Master Starting Recording by Group Stopping Recording by Group About Menus Record Settings Menu 23 Data List Menu Displayed Items when Recording Stopped Displayed Items during Endless Recording Memory Card Menu Operation Settings Menu 28 Explanation of Items in Each Menu 29 Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Record Settings Menu Items 29 Data List Menu Items when recording stopped 36 How to Read Recorded Data Graph Data List Menu Items during endless recording Memory Card Menu Items Operation Settings Menu Items Using a PC with MCR 4V Installing the Supplied Software Connecting the Device to a PC 47 Making Settings via PC 48 Channel Name Scale Conversion Equation Unit Settings Downloading Recorded Data to a PC 49 Download Recorded Data using MCR for Windows
8. WARNING Uppr Limit Lwr Limit Specify the criteria for judging a warning upper limit and lower limit This can be set for each channel Judge Time Specify the judgement time time necessary for the measurement to be judged as a warning When this time is set to 0 zero a measurement will be judged as a warning at the moment it exceeds the set upper or lower limit Preheat OFF User Specified Time Select whether or not to use the preheat function When using the preheat function make settings for the length of time to send current to the sensor About the Preheat Function Preheat is a function which allows the data logger to control power to the connected sensor It transmits a preheat signal that is synchronized with 32 Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 the recording interval to turn sensors ON before and OFF after measuring and recording Other than the sensor ON OFF function preheat can also be used to control transient load battery lights heater and transient signals Preheat Time When using the preheat function this stands for the length of time to send current to the sensor before measurement and recording is set to occur When setting the preheat time that is equivalent to or longer than the recording interval current will be supplied to the sensor at all times Preheat Time Preheat Time k Current to Sensor OFF ON OFF ON OFF A A Me
9. as follows 300 mV 0 3 0 06 mV 215V 0 3 0 3 mV 6 V 0 3 0 6 mV 24 V 0 3 2 4 mV Auto According to the range in use Measurement 50 60 Hz Filter ON 0 01 mV Resolution 50 60 Hz Filter OFF 0 1 mV Preheat Allowable Voltage Range 3 to 24 V external power supply Function Allowable Maximum Current 1 0 A Recording Instantaneous Average or Ave Fine Method Recording 2 5 10 20 50 100 200 500 ms Interval 1 2 5 10 15 20 30 sec 1 2 5 10 15 20 30 60 min The minimum interval will depend on the number of channels measurement range and 50 60 Hz filter setting Logging When recording 1 channel up to 480 000 readings ch Capacity 2 When recording 2 channels up to 240 000 readings ch When recording 3 channels up to 160 000 readings ch When recording 4 channels up to 120 000 readings ch Recording Mode Endless Overwrite the most recent data when capacity is full or One Time Stop recording when capacity is full Recording Start Method Immediate Start or Programmed Start by individual logger or by group Recording Stop Trigger ON or OFF Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Group Up to 4 units 16 channels can be recorded simultaneously Recording Communication USB Communication Interfaces Communication Download Times for Full Data via USB Time While recording at recording interval of 2 ms
10. can be released by pressing and holding again on j IN OUT Return to Default By clicking OK the device will be initialized by returning it to the factory default settings This will delete all data stored in the device and initialize the settings Please be careful when initializing a device as it is not possible after initialization to retrieve previous settings info or recover deleted or corrupted data Do not turn off the power of the MCR 4V during initialization Termination of the initialization process may cause damage or malfunction to the device Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Using a PC with MCR 4V By using the supplied software it is possible to make Device Settings and Recording Settings from a computer as well as download recorded data from the MCR 4V to your computer for graph view and data analysis Installing the Supplied Software The software installation procedure is as follows 1 Start Windows and login using a User Account with Administrator Computer Administration rights 2 Place the CD ROM into your CD or DVD drive 3 The Install Program window will appear E If the Auto Play window appears Sy tieri Se Click on Run start exe qi rreome If the Install Program window does not appear automatically Double click on the start exe icon in the CD DVD drive If you are using Windows 8 carry o
11. damage to property Explanation of Symbols Warning Symbols These entries are actions that absolutely under no circumstance should be taken The taking of such A DANGER an action may cause serious personal physical damage or death These entries are actions that if taken may lead to A CAUTION physical injury or damage to persons or things Picture Symbols A Denotes an important warning or caution S Denotes a forbidden action Denotes an action that should be carried out Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 DANGER To Prevent Serious Accidents Do not disassemble repair or modify the unit and accessories DO Do not use the unit in any environment that is exposed to chemicals and harmful gases Doing so may cause corrosion and or other danger to the unit Also coming in contact with hazardous substances may cause bodily harm to the user or people nearby 5 iA EN This unit is not water resistant If water or a foreign object enters the case immediately unplug the AC adaptor and stop using it Do not handle the unit remove batteries or cables with wet hands This product has been designed for private and or industrial use only It should not be used in situations where strict safety precautions are necessary such as with medical equipment or in systems directly or indirectly connected with human life or well being Do not drop or expose
12. gt Back OK Memory Card Test gt Back OK snuey ynoqy 27 28 Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Operation Settings Menu Back Set Contrast 65 Check Memory Set Clock Beep ON Key Lock OFF Return to Default 0 to 100 Back July 31 13 16 43 22 Time Zone GMT 09 00 DST 00 00 ON OFF All OFF Click OFF 240 to 5sec Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Explanation of Items in Each Menu Record Settings Menu Items Stop Recording Click OK to stop recording Start Recording Click OK to start recording Method IMMED indv PGM indv IMMED grp PGM grp IMMED indv Starts recording immediately PGM indv Starts recording on the specified date and time IMMEDg grp Starts Group Recording immediately PGM grp Starts Group Recording on the specified date and time For details about Group Recording see p 20 Detailed Sett ON OFF Switch ON OFF the detailed settings When detailed settings is switched to OFF the Rec Method 50 60Hz Filter and Rec Channel menus will not appear on the screen and the following limitations will be placed on the settings Rec Method Fixed to Instant Instantaneous Value nondisplay 50 60Hz Filter Fixed to OFF when recording interval is 10ms 200ms and nondisplay fixed to ON when recording i
13. to the previous screen Deleting only a few 1 3 data readings from a list which contains a small number of readings may have no effect on memory usage see p 43 for how to check memory capacity Delete All Data On This Device Only Select OK to delete all recorded data on the device currently in use On All Devices Select OK to delete all recorded data on the Master and all connected Slave units all together If you try to perform this operation on a Slave unit the Delete All Data menu will only show the On This Device Only option snuey 1noqy 37 Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 How to Read Recorded Data Graph The graph can be scrolled on the display by using A or control wheel operation to move to the left or right Det 02712 While scrolling the time of recorded data appears on the top of the screen 2 The time of recorded data will switch to the measurement a few seconds after you stop scrolling 3 The measurement shown in 2 is the value of the point located at the center of the graph 4 The bar on the bottom of the graph shows the portion of the data in the view window Tapping lt ENTER gt allows you to change 5 6 and 7 5 Recording Channel Select the desired channel to view a graph If the displayed channel has not been used for recording you will see the No Record message 6 Vertical Axis Scale Specify the vo
14. up to 30 recording sessions can be made How to Use an SD Memory Card It is possible to transfer data stored in the MCR 4V internal memory to a computer by using an SD memory card The MCR 4V records measurement data to its internal memory Measurement data cannot be directly recorded into a memory card Auto Data Export is a convenient feature that allows recorded data stored in the MCR 4V to be written to the SD memory card automatically Copy data to amemory card Copy to a PC Record in internal memory Av YHOW Busy 19 Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Increasing Recording Channels Up to four units can be coupled together to allow for a maximum of 16 channels When the bodies of multiple units are connected the MCR 4V at the far left side will be automatically designated as the Master and all other connected MCR 4V units will be designated as Slaves Turn clockwise Master Coupling Image Storage Location for Group Recording When performing a group recording for multiple units recorded data will be stored in each unit s memory To analyze recorded data on a PC either download data using MCR for Windows or export data to the SD memory card to transfer to a PC Master Slaves Master Slaves MCR for Windows also makes it possible to download recorded data from Master and all Slave units together All recorded data fil
15. upon the measurement interval and 50 60 Hz filter setting All estimates are based on operations carried out with a new battery and are in no way a guarantee of actual battery life 10410 60 Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Software MCR for Windows Compatible OS Microsoft Windows 8 32 64 bit 6 Microsoft Windows 7 32 64 bit Microsoft Windows Vista 32 bit SP1 or later Microsoft Windows XP 32 bit SP3 or later Display English Languages 7 The NET Framework 4 Client Profile is required 8 5 For installation it is necessary to have Administrator Computer Administrator rights 6 If you are using Windows 8 please note that our software is designed to be used in Desktop mode only 7 We recommend using an operating system in the same language as the display language Operation in different languages is not guaranteed 8 During the installation process of the software if not present NET Framework 4 Client Profile will be installed automatically The specifications listed above are subject to change without notice Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Product Support For support please contact the distributor from which you purchased the product A list of distributors can be found at http www tandd com about_tandd contactus Product Information Product information can be found at http www tandd com product Multichan
16. Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Multichannel Voltage Recorder MCR 4V User s Manual Thank you for purchasing our product This manual provides explanations of the installation and operation of the MCR 4V Please make sure the following items are included in the package MCR A4V x 1 unit MCR for Windows CD ROM x 1 USB Communication Cable AA Alkaline Battery LR6 US 15C x 1 x2 User s Manual Set Card Slot Cover x 1 Warranty Included Copyright T amp D Corporation All rights reserved 2013 11 16504820008 1st Edition Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Important Notices and Disclaimers In order to properly use this product please carefully read all documents that accompany the product before using T amp D Corporation accepts no responsibility for any malfunction of and or trouble with this product or with your computer that is caused by the improper handling of this product and will deem such trouble or malfunction as falling outside the conditions for free repair outlined in the attached warranty All rights of the attached documents belong to T amp D Corporation It is prohibited to use duplicate and or arrange a part or whole of the attached documents without the permission of T amp D Corporation Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corpora tion in the United States and or o
17. The default setting is as follows Storage Folder C Users username Documents or My Documents TandD Corp MCR File Name Serial number_rec month_rec day_rec year_rec time hhmmss r4V GORDI _oxt_02_2019_092757 4v Storage Folder C UsersvaumuiatevDocuments TandD Corp MCR J To change the default storage folder click and specify the desired folder Button allows you to specify the desired file name as well as its location 50 Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Download Recorded Data from all Connected MCR 4V Units 1 Connect the Master unit to your computer via USB 2 Get a data list for the Master see p 49 3 Click the Search for Slave button to get data lists for the connected Slave units 4 Place a check next to the target data It is possible to select data from both the Master and Slave unit s for simultaneous download 5 Click the Download button If it takes too long to download data recorded from Slave units it is also possible to directly connect a Slave to the PC via USB and download individually You can switch the USB cable from the Master to connect a Slave IMPORTANT Do not disconnect the USB cable during communication between a device and the PC Ap HOW UUM Od e BuIsn 51 52 Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Analyzing Recorded Data Open Recorded Data In the storage fo
18. asure and Record Measure and Record IMPORTANT When using the preheat function the LCD display will be refreshed based on the recording interval set in the device this is due to the fact that the sensor is taking no measurements other than at the set recording interval The necessary preheat time varies depending upon the sensor to be used please check the specifications of the sensor before making settings for the preheat time Connection Example MCR 4V MAX 1A 3 24V Sensor k 7 Output Sensor Sensor Power Preheat Terminal ex CH1 nput Terminal snuey ynoqy 33 Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Rec Stop Trigger To enable the Recording Stop Trigger set Function to ON and carry out the following settings Channel Select the channel which will be used for the trigger Slope Rising Falling When the input signal reaches the set voltage level select whether to trigger on the rising slope or falling slope of the signal Voltage Set the voltage level as the trigger condition Stop in Set the delay to stop recording after the trigger condition has been reached About the Recording Stop Trigger Function This is a function to determine when to stop recording The MCR 4V will stop recording after the set trigger condition has been reached and the set
19. before changing batteries Not doing so may result in loss of data being recorded When you wish to replace batteries while recording is in progress make sure to connect the USB cable to your PC for USB bus power If the MCR 4V runs out of power while processing data on a SD memory card the data on the card may be corrupted 15 Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Measuring Voltage 1 Connect the item to be measured to the MCR 4V using a compatible wire 1 Prepare a compatible 10mm strip wire see Spec 2 Using a screwdriver or other such tool while pressing down on the terminal button lt B gt on the top of the device insert the wire into the hole lt A gt 3 When removing the wire push down on lt B gt and gently pull the wire out of the hole lt A gt Enlarged View of Input Terminal Top Surface Absolute maximum input voltage is 50V Maximum measurable input voltage is 24V 2 Press lt DISPLAY gt to switch the LCD display and view the measurement and or trend graph SIP lsecCHi23 Gece Measurements Trend Graph About the Measurements Display The font size used to display the measurement automatically changes depending on the number of channels You can change the number of channels by going to the Main Menu and selecting Record Settings gt Rec Channel To change the Rec Channel setting D
20. com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Connecting the Device to a PC 1 Open MCR for Windows from the Start Screen or Start Menu 2 Connect the device with the supplied USB cable to your computer The USB driver installation will start automatically IMPORTANT Make sure to install the supplied software MCR for Windows before connecting the MCR 4V to the computer The USB device driver must be installed before trying to carry out USB communication After installing the USB device driver your computer will be able to detect and recognize any MCR 4V unit that is connected with a USB communication cable When connecting a MCR 4V to a PC connect only one unit at a time If you connect multiple units at the same time they may not be recognized properly Sf malt USB Communication Cable US 15C IMPORTANT If you are using Windows XP the Found New Hardware Wizard window will open when the device is detected Follow the instructions on p 57 and install the USB device driver For the installation procedure of the software MCR for Windows see p 45 When the USB driver installation completes on the upper right corner of the software screen you will see an icon showing the PC and MCR 4V connected via USB IMPORTANT If you don t see this icon the USB driver may not have been installed correctly Please see Help for Unit Reco
21. delay time has elapsed User Specified Delay Trigger Level Input Signal Recording Interval The necessary conditions for the stop trigger are only detected at the points of input signal measurement at the point of recording even if the conditions are met they will not be detected 34 Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Save Restore Sett By selecting Save Settings it is possible to save up to 4 types of recording settings All setting items in the Record Settings menu can be saved and re used allowing you to save steps to repeat making the same settings each time To use the saved recording settings No 1 to 4 open them by selecting Restore Settings No 1 to 4 Restore Settings screen will show a part of the record settings as below SITP 1 AsecCH1 234mm ett Restore Settingsi l sec SH Inst CHi234 Filt 0H The bottom line of the screen alternately displays the recording channel s and 50 60Hz filter setting then the measurement range If no operations are performed for a while the alternating display will stop IMPORTANT Only settings that have been saved from Save Settings No 1 to 4 are available for restoring While a recording is in progress recording settings can only be saved but not restored ALL saved settings will be deleted by executing Return to Default from the Operation Settings menu It is not possible to delete each saved set
22. difference in temperature e Do not use the unit in wet areas or places exposed to water such as bathroom e When connecting the unit to your PC make sure to follow all warnings and directions from your computer manufacturer e We shall not guarantee the unit s operation if it has been connected to a PC using a USB hub or a USB extension cable e Please take extra caution when plugging in and pulling out the USB plug while another USB device such as CDD or HDD is in operation e Do not insert any foreign objects into any of the units jacks e If the unit gets dirty wipe it with a clean cloth e Make sure to remove dust and dirt from plugs of any cables e Battery terminals may provide insufficient contact due to age or vibration This may lead to data loss e If the unit is not to be used for a long period of time for safety reasons please remove the battery If left in the unit the battery may leak and lead to malfunctioning e When an SD card is not inserted insert the supplied card slot cover to prevent the intrusion of dust Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Before Using this Product Please be careful about the procedures for Installation For USB communication between your computer and a MCR 4V In order to use a USB connection to communicate between the unit and a computer it is necessary to install the software and the USB device driver Make sure to first install the software a
23. e Fine method consumes more power than other methods resulting in a shorter battery life 50 60 Hz Filter ON OFF Switch ON OFF the filter function to eliminate 50 60Hz noise This setting will affect both the shortest possible recording interval and battery life Rec Interval user specified time Select from 23 choices 2 5 10 20 50 100 200 500 msec 1 2 5 10 15 20 30 sec 1 2 5 10 15 20 30 60 min default setting is 10 min However available choices will differ depending upon the combination of other settings Rec Channel Select the channel s for recording It is possible to select to record using one channel or a combination of channels from Ch1 Ch4 The number of channels which can be selected will differ depending upon the combina tion of other settings Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 When the recording interval is less than 1 sec the number of channels that can be recorded simultaneously varies depending upon the combination of settings made for 50 60Hz Filter and Recording Interval Recording Intervals 20ms 50ms 100ms 200ms 50 60Hz Filter OFF 50 60Hz Filter ON IMPORTANT When you select Auto as the measurement range recording intervals of less than 1 second will not be available to be set If you wish to set the recording interval to less than 1 second the measure
24. e if it operates properly e If your computer has more than one USB port try connecting the USB cable to a different port e If you have access to another computer try seeing if communica tion works with the other computer If after checking and trying the above there is no improvement please contact the distributor where the product was purchased Q2 The first reading of recorded data is invalid data why A2 One of two scenarios is possible e When recording average values the first recorded value is invalid because an average cannot be calculated e When the Preheat function has been set to ON recording method instantaneous values only and the preheat time is set to longer than the waiting time before recording start the first data reading will be invalid because preheating has not been completed 1410 53 54 Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Q3 A3 Q4 A4 Q5 A5 Is it possible to change the batteries while the unit is in operation If the unit is connected to an AC adaptor or some other external power source it is possible to change the batteries If only batteries are being used as the power source it is necessary to stop recording before changing the batteries Is it possible to adjust or alter recorded data that has been downloaded by the MCR 4V In order to maintain the integrity and trustworthiness of the recorded data the software has been designed to not a
25. erformed for a while the operation will be canceled and the screen will return to the original value or previous screen Make sure to use a bare finger to operate the touch panel If you use the tip of your fingernail gloves or touch pen touch panel operations may not be recognized Auto Power Off Function If the device is not used for about three minutes it will automatically turn off to save battery power However the Auto Power Off function will be disabled in any of the following situations When a recording session is in progress When measurements or trend graphs are displayed on the screen When running on external power 12 Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com LCD Display and Icons 603 746 5524 The following contains some brief explanations about icons Each menu will be explained later in the Menu List pages 123 4 5 6 LCD backlight will be ON during operation SIP l Asec CHI 234 maet Export Selected Data 7 Oct 02713 16312 34 8 7 Ser 30713 17 06 23 A highlighted display shows the item currently selected and a blinking highlight shows that an item is being changed 1 Recording Status Shows the recording status REC Recording in progress STP Recording stopped PRG Waiting for programmed start IMM Preparing immediate start TRG Stopped by trigger 2 Recording Mode Shows the recording mode C Endless mode I Il One Time mode 3 Recording Inte
26. es downloaded using MCR for Windows will be stored in the same folder by default See p 50 for the storage location of recorded data and file name Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Group Operations via Master Group operations such as the starting and stopping recording for the connected units can only be performed via the Master Upon the start of a group recording the main recording settings will be temporarily copied to all connected Slaves Upon the stopping of recording all copied settings will be returned to their original state Av YOW Busy Master Slaves Using MCR for Windows it is possible to start and stop recording by group by connecting the Master to a PC via USB Settings Controlled by the Master Settings for Recording Mode Recording Method 50 60Hz Filter Recording Interval and Recording Channels Settings not Controlled by the Master Settings for Channel Name Measurement Range Scale Conversion and Warning Monitoring Other Settings Preheat and Recording Stop Trigger are only enabled on the Master IMPORTANT Operations related to the SD memory card such as Data Export and Quick Format cannot be performed by group via the Master To change settings for items that are not controlled by the Master either change on the target connected Slave unit or use MCR for Windows by connect
27. etailed Sett needs to be set to ON When using the scale conversion the converted value and unit are displayed 16 Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 You can switch the Scale Conversion ON OFF by going to Record Settings and selecting the desired channel settings see p 31 CH1 Settings CH4 Settings Also the scale conversion equation can be changed via MCR for Windows Av HOW Busy About the Trend Graph Display A trend graph is displayed for each channel of data STPSe 14msCH1 The line located in the center indicates OV zero volt 1 Channel for Display The channel for display can be changed Select the measurement channel to view the graph 2 Scrolling Method lt Scrolls graph and divisions together E Scrolls graph only The scrolling method can be switched with lt ENTER gt when none of 1 to 4 in the above diagram are highlighted or flashing on the LCD 3 Vertical Voltage Scale volts div Specify the value for each vertical division in V or mV EX 2 0V div shows that each vertical division represents 2 0 V 4 Horizontal Time Scale time div Specify the value for each horizontal division in sec or min EX 1s div shows that each horizontal division represents 1 sec 4 The possible selections for the time scale will change depending on the measurement interval 17 18 Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com
28. flow of procedures Use MCR 4V Use PC 1 Getting Device Ready Av YHOW usn Install the batteries see p 15 2 Getting PC Ready Install the provided software see p 45 Connect the device to a PC see p 47 on 3 Setting up the Device see p 28 Making Recording Settings see p 23 Recording Settings can be made both on the device and from a PC 4 Measuring and Recording 5 Viewing Recorded Data in Graph on the Device see p 38 6 Downloading Recorded Data to a PC Exporting data to an SD memory card and transferring to a PC see p 36 Using the supplied software MCR for Windows see p 49 Either of the above can be used to download recorded data to a PC 7 Analyzing Recorded Data on a PC see p 52 View Graph Print Save in Text When not using a PC the only necessary steps are 7 and 3 t05 9 Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Appearance Diagram and Part Names TOP pete eee i il 0 O i 2 l JR O O G o FRONT SIDE BACK 1 Q 1 Preheat Terminal 2 Input Terminal 6 7 3 Coupling Lug BOTTOM 4 LCD Display 5 Touch Panel touchpad and control wheel 6 SD Memory Card Slot 7 USB Port 8 Battery Cover 10 Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Touc
29. gnition Failure in the Help menu and check the USB driver Ap HOW YUM Od e Bulsn 48 Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Making Settings via PC The following items are not included on the device menu and can only be set or changed from MCR for Windows by connecting the device to a computer via USB Channel Name Create and assign names to each of the channels to be used for recording Channel Names are used for display in T amp D Graph 1 Select the Recording Start Settings menu in MCR for Windows 2 Place a check next to the desired channel s and enter each channel name 3 Click the Send Settings button Scale Conversion Equation 1 Select the Scale Conversion Unit Settings menu 2 Place a check next to the desired channel s 3 Set Scale Conversion to ON for each channel 4 Select either Convert by using the equation y ax b or Convert by specifying 2 points and enter a value in each box 5 Select the number of significant digits after scale conversion 6 Click the Apply Settings button Unit Settings 1 Select the Scale Conversion Unit Settings menu 2 Open the Measurement Unit tab page and set Unit for use in Graph for display in T amp D Graph and Unit for use in LCD for measurements and graph display in LCD 3 Click the Apply Settings button Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 D
30. h Panel AV Press to change the selected menu or settings item by going up or down and to increase or decrease the values shown in the LCD Av YHOW Busy Press to confirm the selected menu operation or value Press to jump to the Start Recording or Stop Recording menu Press to return to the previous screen in the menu or cancel the current operation amp Press and hold to turn the power ON OFF Press to switch the display between Menu Measurements pseu Trend Graph kaJ Press to switch between the touchpad operation and control wheel operation Press and hold to switch the key lock ON OFF Will not function when operating by control wheel 11 Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com Touch Panel Operation Methods 603 746 5524 There are two ways to operate the touch panel as follows Touchpad operation Control wheel operation Terms and gestures related to operations Vh ad Tap touch Tap desired area of Y Press and hold hold down Control Wheel Operation rotate touch panel Touch the screen and Press and rotate the hold finger in place control wheel white for a few seconds circular area Mainly used to switch Clockwise ON OFF the power movement moves and key lock up and counter clockwise movement moves W down IMPORTANT During operation if none of the above gestures are p
31. ing each Slave unit to the PC with a USB cable Among the above Settings not controlled by the Master the Channel Name and Scale Conversion can only be set or changed via MCR for Windows 21 22 Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Starting Recording by Group 1 Make recording settings for each device separately no matter if it is a Master or a Slave See p 23 for a list of the possible setting items See p 21 for the settings that are are not controlled by the Master 2 From the main menu of the Master select Record Settings Start Recording 3 For the Method select IMMED grp or PGM grp 4 Select OK and tap lt ENTER gt IMPORTANT All connected Slaves need to have power switched to ON Stopping Recording by Group From the main menu of the Master select Record Settings Stop Recording IMPORTANT During Group Recording if the bodies of the devices are disconnected from one another recording will continue on the Master but will stop on the Slave units Even when devices are coupled power will not be supplied from the Master to any connected Slave units When the Master stops recording all Slaves will stop recording During recording in one time mode if the Slave s memory capacity becomes full recording will stop on that Slave unit only Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com About Menus Record Settings Menu
32. lder for the downloaded recorded data on your PC p 48 double click on the desired recorded data file T amp D Graph will be opened and a graph displayed Print Graphs 1 Open recorded data from the T amp D Graph 2 Make any desired adjustments to the window size and aspect ratio to be reflected in the printed graph ae 3 In the File menu select Print Graph to view the preview image of the printed page If necessary go back to step 2 and change the aspect ratio again 4 To start printing select Print T amp D Graph also enables you to Insert memos comments and shapes on the graph Merge and filter recorded data Copy graphs Display data as a list Export the graph as text data in CSV format Refer to Help in T amp D Graph for details about operations and procedures Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Other Troubleshooting Q1 The computer does not seem to recognize the MCR 4V why not A1 Please check the following Check the MCR 4V Check the USB connection between the computer and the MCR 4V Check the Computer e Make sure that the software has been installed properly and is working e The USB driver installation may not have been installed correctly Please see Help for Unit Recognition Failure in the Help menu and check the USB driver e Connect a different USB device mouse digital camera etc other than the MCR 4V to your computer and se
33. llow modifications to be carried out on actual recorded data If it is necessary to edit recorded data in T amp D Graph save the data to text file and use a common spreadsheet software such as Excel to edit the text file data I get a Write Error when I try to export recorded data to an SD memory card what should I do Please check the following e Make sure the write protection switch on the SD memory card is unlocked e Check if your SD memory card is supported by the MCR 4V See p 36 e Perform a Memory Card Test See p 42 e Perform a Quick Format for your SD card See p 42 If after checking and trying the above you still get an error message please contact the distributor where the product was purchased Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Q6 The software MCR for Windows does not start why not AG Please check the following e The software may not have been installed correctly Try reinstalling MCR for Windows e Check to see if the software was installed with Administrator rights For Windows 7 or earlier e The NET Framework 4 Client Profile may not have been installed correctly Follow the steps below to see if the NET Framework 4 Client Profile has been installed correctly In the Control Panel open Program and Features or Uninstall a Program Organize Uninstall Change Publisher T amp D Corporation Microsoft Corporatio
34. ltage value of each vertical division in V or mV EX 2 0V div shows that each vertical division represents 2 0 V 7 Skimming Level Horizontal Axis Scale Specify the time value of each horizontal division User selectable skimming level changes depending on the measurement interval Use lt ENTER gt and lt BACK gt to move to the target item then change the value with A and V 38 Distributed by MicroDAQ com Scroll Screen 3 821 Ltd Change Screen Menu Screen STP i 0secCHi234umat Data List Back iDi Expor Export All li ctd Data Data IMPORTANT www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Skimming Level Horizontal Axis Scale Use A or to change snu y ynoqy Vertical Axis Scale Use A or to change Recording Channel Use A or to change When changing settings as above if no operations are performed or a change is not confirmed with lt ENTER gt the change will automatically be applied and the graph will return to the Scroll mode 39 Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Data List Menu Items during endless recording Auto Date Export Expt Curr Data Now Use this to immediately export the data currently being recorded to the SD memory card IMPORTANT Memory cards are not included Please purchase separately Auto Data Export To prevent data loss in Endless mode this menu will aut
35. m 3 Move to the next or previous setting item with A or V By tapping lt BACK gt while the selected item is flashing the operation will be canceled and flashing will stop Time Zone and DST Set time zone and daylight savings time DST according to the region in which the MCR 4V will be used IMPORTANT It is not possible to set the clock while recording is in progress Please make sure that the date and time settings in the MCR 4V are correct if they are not the recording start time and recording time of downloaded data will be incorrect Clock settings including time zone and DST for the MCR 4V can also be made from your computer by using the supplied software MCR for Windows When making settings via MCR for Windows it is not necessary to carry out operations from the MCR 4V Beep This allows you to turn off the operation confirmation beeping sound The OFF Click option will turn off the confirmation sound for touch panel operation only snuey ynoqy 43 44 Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Key Lock This function automatically disables the use of the touch panel f no operations occur during a set period of time It helps prevent handling mistakes Use AY to specify the amount of time before the lock sets in 1 sec units Q IN OUT TOCK If you wish to turn ON the key lock immediately press and hold the touch panel The lock
36. ment range must be set to other than Auto It is not possible to make different recording interval settings for each channel CH1 Settings CH4 Settings The following menus can be set for each channel Meas Range 300mV 1 5V 6V 24V Auto Select the desired measurement range Auto is available only when the detailed settings is set to ON Scale Conv ON OFF Select whether or not to use scale conversion Eq Shows the scale conversion equation set in MCR for Windows see p 48 This equation is applied in the measurement displayed in the LCD trend graph displayed in the LCD and recorded data graph viewed on a PC snuey 1noqy Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Unit Shows the measurement unit set in MCR for Windows see p 48 This unit is used in LCD measurement display and trend graph as well as in Graph downloaded recorded data Warn Montr OFF Lower Upper Up amp Low OFF Does not monitor for warnings Lower Monitors voltage for the set lower limit Upper Monitors voltage for the set upper limit Up amp Low Monitors voltage for the set upper and lower limits About the Warning Monitoring Function When the set upper or lower limit is exceeded for the set length of time necessary to be judged as a warning the MCR 4V will display a warning sign next to the measurement value on the LCD RECE 2minCH1 PUL tai 4 T4 pze
37. n a Microsoft Chart Controls for Microsoft NET Microsoft Corporation E Microsoft Visual C 2005 Redistributable Microsoft Corporation E Microsoft Visual C 2008 Redistributable Microsoft Corporation E Microsoft Visual C 2008 Redistributable _ Microsoft Corporation Microsoft Visual C 2008 Redistributable Microsoft Corporation Microsoft Visual C 2010 x86 Redistributa Microsoft Corporation it gu ait ui Microsoft Corporation Product version 4 0 30319 23 Help link http go microsoft When the Net Framework 4 Client Profile is not in the list above Try reinstalling MCR for Windows The Net Framework 4 Client Profile will be automatically installed with MCR for Windows When the Net Framework 4 Client Profile is in the list above Follow the steps below to repair the Net Framework 4 Client Profile 1 Select Microsoft NET Framework 4 Client Profile and click Uninstall or Change 10410 55 56 Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 2 In the maintenance box select Repair NET Framework 4 Client Profile to its original state and then click Next Click Finish when prompt i een g MET Framework 4 Chest Profile Maintenance sw Tou Gan repar your netalan or remove it fom thes computer NET Please select one of the fokoming opone epee JET Famo 4 Get Proto tte orig inte Remove HET Framewert 4
38. nd the USB device driver before connecting the unit to a computer If you connect the unit first the USB device driver may not be installed properly If you have connected the unit to your computer before installing the USB device driver make sure to click the Cancel button in the Wizard window when it pops up on the computer display Then disconnect the USB communication cable from the unit See p 57 for more information about the USB driver installation Windows XP Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Table of Contents Safety Precautions and Instructions Before Using this Product Using MCR 4V Overview 8 Basic Procedures 9 Appearance Diagram and Part Names 10 Touch Panal ne 1 Touch Panel Operation Methods LCD Display and Icons Installing the Battery Usable Power Sources Changing the Batteries 5 Measuring Voltage 16 About the Measurements Display 6 About the Trend Graph Display 17 Operating the Trend Graph 8 Recording with MCR 4V An Outline 19 How to Use an SD Memory Card 9 Increasing Recording Channels 20 Storage
39. nel Voltage Recorder MCR 4V User s Manual T amp D CORPORATION 817 1 Shimadachi Matsumoto Nagano 390 0852 Japan Website http www tandd com FAX 81 263 40 3152 E mail support tandd com
40. nterval is 500ms 60min Rec Interval Not possible for under 10ms Rec Channel Fixed to 4 channels CH1234 nondisplay Meas Range Not possible to select Auto Recording Mode Endless One Time Endless When the internal memory capacity becomes full the most recent data will be overwritten and recording will continue Onetime Recording will be stopped at the moment the internal memory capacity becomes full See p 19 for an outline of info about recording and memory snuey ynoqy 29 30 Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Rec Method Instant Average Ave Fine Select the recording method to be used For information about the sampling interval when recording average values see the attached document Sampling Interval for Recording Average Values Instant Value Records the instantaneous value at the set recording interval Average Value Records the value as the average of the measurements taken during the set recording interval Ave Value Fine This records the average value for measurements at even shorter measurement interval IMPORTANT When recording average values the first recorded data reading will be the average value calculated for the Recording Interval and not the measured data at the point of recording start If the Preheat function has been set to ON then only recording of instantaneous values can be selected Recording in the Av
41. omatically export the data to be overwritten to the SD memory card When the internal memory capacity becomes full in Endless mode the most recent data will be overwritten and recording will continue Make sure to use a formatted blank SD card or carry out a Quick Format see p 42 During the Auto Data Export process other operations cannot be performed except for switching the LCD display between Menu Measurements Trend Graph by pressing pisPLAY 40 Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Canceling Auto Data Export If you wish to cancel the auto data export process select Back and tap lt ENTER gt RECP 1 AsecCH1 234mm ett s Data Exp success The displayed message will be cleared when the process is terminated Restrictions on Auto Data Export The exporting process will be terminated when the SD card is removed The process will be terminated when an SD card write error occurs The process will be terminated when recording is stopped USB communication cannot be used until the process has been completed During the process lt REC STOP gt is deactivated and cannot be used to stop recording snuey ynoqy 41 Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Memory Card Menu Items Quick Format Select OK to format your SD memory card for use in the MCR 4V IMPORTANT This process will e
42. ownloading Recorded Data to a PC Data stored in the internal memory of MCR 4V can be downloaded to a computer in either of the following two ways Use an SD memory card to export recorded data and transfer to a PC Use MCR for Windows to download by connecting the device to a PC For how to export recorded data to an SD memory card see p 36 IMPORTANT When recording is in progress there are restrictions on functions related to the SD memory card Download Recorded Data using MCR for Windows By connecting the device to a PC with a USB communication cable it is possible to download recorded data to a PC 1 Open MCR for Windows 2 Connect the device to your computer 3 Click the Get List button in the Downloading Recorded Data window MCR tor wise Communication tetp Downloading Recorded Dats Dowrtloading Rex Worning Settings 4 Check the desired data in the list P A MCR for Windows Communicaton teip wrnioading Record Start Recording Av HOW UUM Od e BuIsn 49 Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 5 Click the Download button pate Osiote An TID Entice On Lt Recording Start Time Oct 4 2013 10 544 M eeccecting intervat 10 see hannel Nome Recorded Data File One recorded data file r4V is created for each recording session Storage Location of Recorded Data and File Name
43. rase all recorded data from the SD memory card It is recommended to make backups of recorded data to a PC before formatting the memory card It is not possible to erase individual data readings from the SD memory card Do not turn off the power while the device and SD memory card are in communication If the device is running on batteries make sure the batter ies have power and are installed correctly If power is supplied by a PC over the USB bus avoid power supply disruption due to cable disconnec tion or power saving settings on the PC Memory Card Test Select OK to check if your SD memory card can be used with the MCR A4V Not all commercially available SD memory cards can be used It is recommended to do this test before using IMPORTANT If the memory card you wish to use passes the test but has problems when using carry out Quick Format 42 Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Operation Settings Menu Items Set Contrast Adjust the LCD contrast with A and V Tap lt ENTER gt to confirm the contrast Check Memory You can check the memory usage of capacity and the number of recorded data Set Clock 1 Tapping W will change the selection item of the display in the order of month day year hour minute and second By tapping lt ENTER gt the value for that item will flash 2 While flashing use A W to select the desired value and tap lt ENTER gt to confir
44. rval Shows the recording interval ms _ millisecond s sec second s min minute s When the recording method is Average Aver and the recording interval are displayed alternatingly When the recording method is Ave Fine Ave f and the recording interval are displayed alternatingly 4 Recording Channels Shows the channel s being measured and recorded 5 Battery Mark Shows source of power and battery level 4 Battery Mark Alternating Display Running on external power E Battery Mark only see the next page Running on battery 6 Operation Mode Shows the operation mode status ict Touchpad operation enabled a Control wheel operation enabled Lick Touch Panel disabled 7k F These indicate that there are more menu items above or below for view Use amp and on the touch panel to scroll up and down 8 ce An item marked with an arrow denotes it has been selected Use A and on the touch panel to move the arrow up and down Press lt ENTER gt to execute the selected operation Av YOW Busy 13 Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 The battery mark shows the battery level as follows Full or near full power Beginning to lose power Significant loss of power Change batteries as soon as possible Change batteries immediately UORRRE Not operable with batteries only Below are some examples of recording condi
45. ser Specified Time ON OFF CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 Rising Falling User Specified Value User Specified Time 1 Will only appear when the recording start method is set to PGM programmed start 2 Will not appear when Detailed Sett is set to OFF 3 Will not appear when Warn Montr warning monitoring is set to OFF Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Data List Menu Displayed Items when Recording Stopped Back List number date and time shown below are examples Back No4 13 07 30 16 19 45 No3 13 07 29 15 42 51 Display Graph Export Selctd Data Back No4 Jul 30 13 16 19 45 No3 Jul 29 13 15 42 51 Export All Data Back OK Delete Selctd Data Back No4 Jul 30 13 16 19 45 No3 Jul 29 13 15 42 51 Delete All Data Back On This Device Only On All Devices 1 When selecting Delete All Data on the Slave unit the On All Devices option will not appear snuey ynoqy 25 26 Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Displayed Items during Endless Recording Back Expr Carr Dela How Formatted amp Blank Card Auto Data Export 1 gt Back Ye Quick Format No gt Back OK 1 When recording in one time mode Auto Data Export will not be displayed Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Memory Card Menu Back Quick Format
46. the unit to a strong impact Do not cut or process the cords for the communication cables Also do not twist pull on or swing any of the cords To prevent damage to the unit from static electricity remove static electricity from your body by touching metal around you such as a door knob and window frame before touching the unit Place and store the unit and accessories out of the reach of children gt e POO O Do not use any power battery sensor or cable other than those specified by T amp D Corporation Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 We are not responsible for any damage malfunction or trouble whether direct or indirect caused by the use of our product Do not put anything on top of the cable This may cause overheat ing Do not disconnect the USB cable during USB communication Doing so may cause adverse effects to the unit and or PC Make sure that all cable plugs are inserted fully so as not to cause an improper connection Also when unplugging the cable from the unit do not pull the cord but hold the connector to disconnect If the unit produces heat emits smoke or a strange smell or makes unusual noises immediately remove the batteries unplug the power and stop using it Also unplug the unit from the PC If the unit is not to be used for a long period of time remove batteries If left in the unit the batteries may leak and lead to
47. ther countries Windows Vista is either a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries All registered trademarks company names product names and logos mentioned herein or for products being used are the property of T amp D Corporation or of their respective owners Specifications design and other contents outlined in the attached documents are subject to change without notice Please follow the safety precautions outlined in the attached documents carefully We cannot guarantee nor are we responsible for safety if this product is used in any manner other than was intended On screen messages in the attached documents may vary slightly from the actual messages Please notify the shop where you purchased this product or T amp D Corporation of any mistakes errors or unclear explanations in the attached documents T amp D Corporation accepts no responsibility for any damage or loss of income caused by the use of our product Accompanying documents cannot be reissued so please keep them ina safe place Please read the warranty and provisions for free repair carefully Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Safety Precautions and Instructions Safety Precautions and Instructions The following items should be strictly obeyed for the safe usage of this product and for protecting yourself and other people from bodily harm and or
48. ting individually snuey ynoqy 35 Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Data List Menu Items when recording stopped Display Graph From the displayed list select data you wish to view in a graph and tap lt ENTER gt Export Selctd Data From the displayed list select data to export to the SD memory card and tap lt ENTER gt IMPORTANT Memory cards are not included Please purchase separately Multiple data files cannot be selected for exporting Export All Data Select OK to export all data to the SD memory card IMPORTANT Before inserting an SD memory card into the device make sure to switch off write protection on the memory card Exporting data to the memory card will not erase it from the device s internal memory Delete recorded data in the device as necessary Supported Memory Cards SD Memory Cards SDHC Memory Cards IMPORTANT SDXC memory cards cannot be used It is possible to run a quick test to see if your memory card works in MCR 4V See p 42 for details 36 Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 Delete Selctd Data While Processing is displayed on the LCD do not perform any other operations This process may take a long time to complete Select the data you wish to delete from the displayed list and tap lt ENTER gt If no operations are performed for a while on the data list screen you ll return
49. tions and the corresponding estimated battery life 4 channels Instantaneous value 10 ms interval About 4 5 days 4 channels Instantaneous value 1 sec interval About 120 days 4 channels Instantaneous value 10 sec interval About 150 days Power OFF About 3 years Battery life varies depending upon the measurement conditions operating environment and battery performance 14 Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 H Installing the Battery o a Remove the battery cover from the back of the device and insert the z supplied two AA alkaline batteries as shown in the figure below O After the batteries are inserted the Please set the clock message will D appear on the LCD fo annann ann 6 IMPORTANT o o Make sure to use new batteries of the same kind mm Ss T a Make sure not to mistake Do not insert or change batteries with wet hands o o Be sure to completely close the cover The MCR 4V cannot recharge batteries Usable Power Sources AA Alkaline Batteries AA Ni MH Batteries AC Adapter USB type USB Bus Power Changing the Batteries If the battery runs down before it is replaced MCR 4V will automatically stop recording to protect data Check the battery mark see the previous page and change batteries as necessary IMPORTANT To protect data please stop recording first
50. ut the rest of the installation process on the desktop which can be accessed via a tile on the Start screen 4 Select Install MCR for Windows and click the Execute button to start the installation Multichannel Rerceder lt MCR for Windows Sonware Main Mews Ap HOW UUM Od e BuIsn 45 Distributed by MicroDAQ com Ltd www MicroDAQ com 603 746 5524 5 Follow the directions as they appear to complete the installation If a window appears such as the one below during installation click the Install or Continue Anyway button Would you like to install this device software Publisher T amp D Corporation Always trust software from TD Corporation Ga Don t Install You should only install driver software from publishers you trust How can I decide which device software is safe to install Name TandD Corporation Ports COM amp LPT Software Installation N The soltraro you ara irmtaling har net parsed Window Logo tening to verty 2 compeniany wah Windows XP Lf me ety thu tasting i meotan faar oaneiion oA Nels patirire wae inp After installation MCR for Windows will appear in the Windows Start Screen or Start Menu 6 To view recorded data in a graph or print out go back to step 4 and install T amp D Graph For details about operations please see the Help menu in the software Distributed by MicroDAQ

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