Data Handler (DH4)
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1. Make sure that the setup is current and all the necessary parameters are entered into the fields in the Port Setup and Logger Control tabs Make sure that power is supplied to the logger to test the output and functionality of each of the sensors connected to the logger Push Begin Sample in the Logger Control tab 2 Gotothe Data Status tab to make sure the file size of the collected data of each of the sensors increases Port Setup Logger Control Data Status Upload Logger Data Real Time Data Recording OFF ger Portinputs Logaer Analog Inputs Part 1 ac Part 5 CIF 51 5 507 Bytes Second 860 Epes Second D Ap 0 000 File Size 439 F File Size 0 ag 0 000 Ad 0 000 Port 2 ASCII Fort E Of Analog File Size Fk Entes Second 50 Bytes Second 0 File Size JK File Size 0 Part 3 ASCII Entes Second E File Size 4E Go to the Real Time Data tab Make sure the data being collected is readable and useful Note that the ac s sensor has binary output and is not human readable If a sensor has an incorrect baud rate the file size in the Data Status tab will increase but the data collected is not useful Select Display Port 2 in the drop down menu Push Start Display Port Setup Logger Control Data Status Upload Logger Data Real Time Data Rec Logger Ds Packets Mod Missing Packets Parsed Data vw Unit 1 0 0 0 Unit amp 195 0 0 Logger ID 2 Unit 3 0 0 0 Unit 4 0 0 Display Port 2 Reset2. The logger overrides the user selected values if they are not sufficient for the selected sensor Sample The length of time necessary for data collection During this time the logger supplies power to the selected sensors and pumps and collects and saves the data from them Select 0 300 seconds minutes or hours Sample interval The length of time between data measurements moored mode Modes of Operation The logger does one data collection cycle see above and then waits for the next command from the host Moored The logger does one data collection cycle then goes to a low power mode for a pre selected length of time When that Sample Interval is done the logger does another cycle of data collection This continues until the battery is dead the memory is full or the logger is retrieved and power is removed Real time Use this setting when the logger and system sensors are towed Data is sent directly to a PC not saved by the logger Sensors operate as set up in the Sampling Parameters area Analog The selected analog sensors are supplied power after a minimum 5 second delay The collected data is in ASCII and is not saved by the logger Run logger The selected sensor is supplied power after a minimum 5 second delay The collected data shows in the Real Time Data tab It is not saved by the logger Polled moored Lets another external controller control the logger A single data file is collected over an extended length of ti
3. five acs wavelengths are shown below FM a 41 4 0 50038 0 50038 0 50038 0 50038 0 50038 0 50038 0 50038 FN a 44 9 0 54242 0 54242 0 54242 0 54242 0 54242 0 54242 0 54242 FO a 48 6 0 58393 0 58393 0 58393 0 58393 0 58393 0 58393 0 58393 FP a752 0 0 55175 0 55175 0 55175 0 55175 0 55175 0 55175 0 55175 FQ a 55 5 0 54731 0 54731 0 54731 0 54731 0 54731 0 54731 0 54731 FR F5 Time ms bb 660 1000 1000 1750 1750 1750 1750 2750 0 882436 0 882436 0 882436 0 882436 0 882436 0 882436 0 882436 FT CHL ug l 20 625 20 625 20 6125 20 6125 20 6125 20 6125 20 625 Section 6 Maintenance 6 1 Bulkhead connector maintenance Do not use WD 40 or petroleum based lubricants on bulkhead connectors It will cause damage to the rubber Damaged connectors can cause a loss of data and additional costs for service Damaged connectors can cause damage to the sensor and make it unserviceable Examine clean and lubricate bulkhead connectors at regular intervals Connectors that are not lubricated increase the damage to the rubber that seals the connector contacts The incorrect lubricant will cause the bulkhead connector to fail 1 2 3 4 Apply isopropyl alcohol IPA as a spray or with a nylon brush or lint free swab or wipes to clean the contacts Flush with additional IPA Shake the socket ends and wipe the pins of the conn
4. Archive File Processing WAP v4 34 28 DEC 2 File Setup Mode Utilities Instrument Selection gt Device File Folder Output Fie Folder Create Edit Extraction Setup Fie Merge Setup gt a Goto the Setup menu then select Merge Setup gt Select Merge Setup File In the next window select the DHAxxx msf file in the Wetlabs gt WAP folder E WET Labs Archive File Processing WAP v4 34 28 DEC Fle Setup Mode Utilities Instrument Selection Device File Folder Extraction Setup gt Output File Folder nan Create Edit Merge Setup File The folders to store the data that is merged and the files to process this data are complete 5 2 Verify data from sensors Look at the files on the logger to make sure that there is data stored from each sensor that is connected to the logger Note that the data from the ac sensor is binary and is not human readable 1 If necessary start the WAP software 2 Gotothe Setup menu and select Extraction Setup then Create Edit Extraction Setup File 3 If necessary select Individual Files Only in the Output area of the Extraction Setup File window Go to the File menu and select Save As It is not necessary to save another file Close the Extraction Setup File window Push Extract to Engr In the next window go to the Wetlabs gt WAP gt Archive Files folder Select the file named archive xxx The WAP software makes a new file for each sensor that is connected to the lo
5. Host v7 09 Files Modes Commands Logger_Port Help Setup is Current Host Status Port Setup Logger Control Data Status Upload Logger Data Real Time Data Recording OFF PC Logger MISES 11 28 12 06 26 32 Advanced User COM3 115200 Baud Get DH 4 Directory Se er Parse Run Files Clear DH 4 Memory O WL Archive le WL Archive Plus Raw Files 30 Logger Port Setup El x Logger Status 11 28 12 06 26 30 Profile Logging Operation Standby Time Left 0 03 Run Stop Switch Disabled Power 0000 0000 Run Number 026 Run File Size 1140 K Free Disk 981007 K Total Disk 1000640 K Voltage EN Run Start Voltage 11 9Y Run End Voltage 11 8Y Run Mode COM 3 Data Logger Run Directory ee 115200 x Cancel Upload Voltage Date Time Start End 11 20 12 14 51 16 11 9 11 20 12 15 05 23 11 9 11721712 07 51 03 11 9 11721712 12 44 36 11 9 11 26 12 12 01 29 11 9 11 26 12 12 03 14 11 9 11 26 12 12 04 41 11 9 11 26 12 14 30 49 11 9 11 8 11 27 12 09 51 34 11 9 11 8 11 27 12 13 21 00 11 9 11 8 11 28 12 06 13 52 119 118 11 28 12 06 15 45 119 118 Upload is Complete File Size 1174 K Si Duplicate Packets 0 ize 363 Serial 123 Analog 1 Pumps 930K Serial 1 23 Analog 1 Pumps 930K Serial 123 Analog 1 Pumps 930K Serial 123 Analog 1 Pumps 272K Serial 123 Analog 1 Pumps 124K Serial 123 Analog 1 Pumps 930K Serial 123 Analog 1 Pumps 930K Serial 123 Analog 1 Pumps 3728 K Seria
6. Size PROF 10 10 12 12 37 38 11 7 11 4 MOOR 10 16 12 07 51 55 11 7 11 7 MOOR 10 16 12 08 34 38 11 7 116 E i PROF 10 16 12 12 35 12 11 7 11 6 558 K Serial 123 Analog 1 Pumps 56 PROF 10 16 12 13 02 33 11 7 11 6 422 Serial 123 Analog 1 Pumps 56 3 Push Get DH 4 Directory Data stored in the logger is shown in the Data Logger Run Directory area of the tab 4 Select the file to upload from the logger to the PC 5 Push Upload Logger Data A new window opens 6 Go to the manufacturer supplied Archive Files folder in the Wetlabs gt WAP folder on the PC A new window opens 7 Push Save 8 Open the folder to see the files Address Go Links Name Type analog 000 000 File archive 000 000 File Battery 000 000 File log dat DAT File Port1 000 000 File Port2 000 000 File Port3 000 000 File run 000 000 File 5 Summary 000 000 File timestp 000 000 File Use MS Excel or Notepad to look at the files Note that the Port1 000 file is binary ac s data and is not human readable until it is processed by the WET Labs File Archive Processing WAP software 9 Toerase the selected files stored on the logger push Clear Logger Memory 13 Save data to PC Section 5 Process data from logger Use the WET Labs Archive File Processing WAP software to process the data stored in the logger The data collected by each sensor connected to the logger is saved into one file i
7. 1000 50 ms Select the data rate to the fastest sensor that is connected to the logger e ac s 4o0r8Hz e ac 9 6 Hz e ECO and analog 1 Hz Low Voltage Cutoff OM ff If the system has an ac sensor selected in the Port Type of the Port Setup tab that port automatically turns off if the input voltage falls below 9 5 V The logger stops operation if the input voltage falls below the selected voltage Start Sample When Powered Put a check in this box so that the logger starts the Delay Before Start operation when power is supplied It is not necessary to push Begin Sample If this box had a check in it when the logger was last turned off it will start the saved data collection setup after a four second delay Sampling Parameters 28 Reference Delay before start Select the time necessary to prepare the logger and connected sensors for deployment Make the estimate longer than deployment so that the system and pumps do not start before it is submerged Pre warm up flush An optional that is useful for moored operation Sensor warm up Flush the sensors before the warm up cycle The manufacturer recommends 2 3 minutes Select from 0 10 minutes Sensor flush The time to flush the selected flow paths of selected sensors The sensors and their pumps have power Data is collected but it is not saved The manufacturer recommends 10 30 seconds Select from 0 120 seconds Warm up and Sensor flush must be a minimum of 10 seconds
8. Counters 101012125118 532 4122 BEI 4122 695 1734 332 1071071212 51 13 532 4122 BEI 4122 695 1735 T32 10104121251 20 532 4122 BEI 4122 695 1737 931 1010121251 21 532 4122 BEI 4122 695 1736 T32 1010121251 21 532 4122 66 4122 695 1736 T32 1010121251 22 532 4122 BEI 4122 695 1739 T32 1010121251 23 532 4122 EE 4122 695 1736 T32 1010121251 24 532 4122 EE 4122 695 1737 T32 1010121251 25 532 4122 BEI 4122 695 1738 T32 Data from the example ECO three parameter sensor shows in the window Push Stop Display Select Display All Analog Data in the drop down menu Push Start Display Setup Port Setup Logger Control Data Status Upload Logger Data Real Time Data Parsed Data Logger ID 2 E All Analog Data Fr Logger IDs Packets Mod Missing Par Unit 1 0 0 0 Unit 2 383 0 0 Unit 3 0 0 Unit 4 O 0 0 Reset Counters 11 36 0155 1136 0 756 11 36 0 156 1136 0 756 11 39 0157 11 35 313 11 35 4828 11 35 5 132 1136 5 507 The first column is the input voltage The second column is the sensor output in VDC Note that the last line shows the sensor s maximum output Data from the example analog fluorometer shows in the window 10 Push Stop Display 11 Let the logger collect data for a minute or two 12 Go to the Logger Control tab and push Stop The logger goes to standby mode Section 3 Operation The logger operates in a profile or moored mode e Profile The logger and connected sensors mov
9. F Aun Number Run File Size OK Free Disk 987040 K Total Disk 1022816 K Voltage 120 Run Start Voltage 0 0 Run End Voltage 0 0 9 Enter the Port Type and Port Setup values for the sensors connected to the logger Table 2 Accepted port types and descriptions OFF The pon gets no power Mispemdossnetaemandan aeo The pot tums tite pover rops below 10 0 V This por accepts ary data Baud ate 19200 aes Tr por tums in pover rops below 95 V Tris port accepts any data Baud rate 115200 ASCII This port accepts data that is terminated with lt Carriage Return gt lt Line Feed gt CRLF Baud rate 600 115200 This port accepts all data Baud rate 600 115200 ECO G2 This port allows the ECO to close its Bio wiper before the power is turned off This port accepts lt CRLF gt data Baud rate 19200 CONS This port accepts NMEA 0183 data in a GPRMC format Baud rate 4800 This port supplies power to the pump for the flush the pre flush warm up and the data collection modes of operation Select pre flush to send power to the pump port for all modes of operation This port does not accept data Remote Host This port supplies power during the standby and sample modes of operation and sends data to telemetry equipment SBE37 SM This port gets the data from the 37 M every 4 seconds if the 37 M is set up to log data and go to a low power mode when it is not in data collection mode Baud rate 9600 VSF S This port accepts ASCII dat
10. Folder 3 Inthe next window select the manufacturer supplied Device Files folder in the Wetlabs gt WAP folder Make sure the Device File folder shows in the window Push twice to select the folder 4 Push Done It may be necessary to make the window larger to see this button The selected file path shows on the WAP main window next to Device File Folder 5 Go to the Setup menu then select Output File Folder 6 Inthe next window select the manufacturer supplied Extracted Files folder in the Wetlabs gt WAP folder Make sure the Extracted File folder shows in the window Push twice to select the folder 7 Push Done 15 Process data from logger The selected file path shows on the WAP main window next to Output File Folder 8 Set up the WAP files to process the data The xxx in the DH4xxx file name is the serial number of the DH4 logger a Goto the Setup menu then select Instrument Selection gt Select Instrument Selection File In the next window select the DHAxxx isf file in the Wetlabs gt WAP folder ff WET Labs Archive File Processing WAP v4 34 28 DEC 2012 Fie Setup Mode Utilities Device File Folder Create Edit Instrument Selection File Extraction Setup Output File Folder Merge Setup b Go to the Setup menu then select Extraction Setup gt Select Extraction File In the next window select the DH4xxx esf file in the Wetlabs gt WAP folder Fi WET Labs
11. K Free Disk 189193 K Total Disk 1000640 K Voltage 118 Aun Start Voltage 11 94 Aun End Voltage OO Operation Shows the operation that the logger is doing e Standby The logger can accept commands e Delay The pause before the logger warm up operation e Pre flush Any pumps connected to the system flush the sensors e Warm up Power is supplied to sensors that need a stable internal temperature to operate e Flush Any pumps connected to the system flush the sensors e Sample All selected sensors will be on Data is collected e End of Run Data collection is complete Time Left Shows how much time remains for each operation When the logger is in Standbyor End of Run this count increases Run Stop Switch e RUN The plug is inserted The logger collects data e S7TOP The plug is removed The logger stops data collection e Disabled The logger can get commands Power Used only by the manufacturer Run Number Numbers increase until the user erases the data stored in the logger Run File Size The size of the data files stored in the logger Free Disk The capacity of unused flash disk space available in the logger There is a 200 Kb buffer Total Disk The capacity of the flash disk in the logger There is a 200 Kb buffer Voltage e Current shows the voltage to the logger Updates once per second e Start shows the voltage to the logger at the start of data collect
12. Recording OFF PC Logger Host Stat ne Sear __ Loager Port Inputs 2 2 Logger Analog Inputs Volts Advanced User Port 1 acs Port 5 Of At 0 158 Bytes Second 2892 Bytes Second 0 as 0 000 pl File Size 390K File Size 0 43 0000 Logger Port Setup Ad 0000 COM 3 Port 2 ASCII Port 6 Off Analog File Size 7k Bytes Second 50 Bytes Second 0 115200 File Size PK File Size 0 oa Des Port 3 ASCII 11 28 12 06 18 16 Bytes Second 32 File Size 3K Profile Logging Operation Sampling Port 4 ort Time Left 7 42 Bytes Second 0 Run Stop Switch Disabled File Size 0 Power 1110 0010 Run Number 026 Run File Size 416 K Free Disk 981779 K Total Disk 1000640 K Voltage 11 8Y Run Start Voltage 11 9 Run End Voltage 0 0 Y 1 Port 1 8 shows the type of sensor connected to the port or is OFF Bytes Second shows the number of bytes transmitted per second 3 File Size shows the size of the data file from the connected sensor Note that the DH4 must be connected to the PC 4 A1 A4 shows the analog data This data is stored as a time stamped ASCII file in a table format 5 Analog File Size shows the approximate amount of the DH4 memory that is used by the analog sensors that send data to it Do not turn power to the logger off until the memory is cleared or the file system will be damaged The user can save the data collected by the DH4 to a PC and can also extract that data LL WL Logger
13. Run Start Voltage 11 9 Run End Yoltage 0 0 Y e Select Parsed Data to see the data collected from a specific sensor that has been stored on the PC e Select Raw Logger Data to see the data collected from all of the sensors that are connected to the logger e Select Raw PC data to see the data collected from all of the sensors that are connected to the logger that has been stored on the PC 31 Reference Push Display Data to start the from the selection above Push Stop Display to stop the data 7 4 6 Recording OFF ON tab This tab lets the user save data on the PC li WL Logger Host v7 09 Files Modes Commands Logger_Port Help Setup is Current Host Status 11 28 12 06 21 21 Advanced User Recording Archive File COM3 115200 Baud Archive File C Documents and Settings Heidi Desktop test File Size 79K Record Status Logger Port Setup x x COM 3 v 115200 v Stop Logger Status 11 28 12 06 21 19 Profile Logging Operation Sampling 4 39 Time Left Run Stop Switch Disabled Power 1110 0010 Run Number 026 Run File Size 966 K Free Disk 981211 K Total Disk 1000640 K Voltage 11 8 Run Start Voltage 11 9Y Run End Voltage 0 0 e Push Record Archive and select or make a filename on the PC Data from the logger is saved at that location until the user pushes Stop e Push 1 Hour Archive Files to save data to the PC in increments of one hour e Push 1 Day Archive Files to save dat
14. SEA BIRD SCIENTIFIC Built by WET Labs dh4151202 Data Handler DH4 User manual 12 2015 Edition A Table of Contents Section T SDECITICATIONS a eee ene ret 3 EE MAL Fel ea UNG Alt serine ECO CEE da a eo s 3 Vee Standard DUIKNEAG cometo 3 121 2 SE al COMMC CON re ee a 3 1 1 3 Analog external data port connector u0200000002n0 nenn nenn nenn ss 3 1 14 Battery CAN O u ee 4 Tele PUMP CONMNEClO Pirnat aa oa 4 E E E AE AN E A E EA E 4 1 3 COMMUNICANON Si iaa 4 SECON Z CU a aia 5 2 1 FUNCIONE CK SR a is 5 22 DA UI ae T Section ODE ON iria id 9 Section 4 Save gata to PCA anne aan an ouai tant 13 Section 2 Process data Ir om lOgger nnnssieeneeaalu nei 15 Dek SELU WAF SOlWale on PC ee lao 15 SZENEN OA MOM SEN Olio enter ee ei a cise aaee sats 16 9 3 Chande WAF SCLUDIINGS en nina leiste ee 17 9 3 1 Instrument Setup FIST ne ea aa 17 9 9 2 EXlracllon o cl Flete ee a 18 5 9 9 Merde Setup Fe MST en 19 Section 6 Malntenancer daa 21 6 1 Bulkhead connector Mamnlenanetes s lei 21 D COR RETTE NCG Oneni S ee 23 1 1 Reakime operation mode ans a a a ea tas 23 LAPS 2 10 SN CIS DI SS anne e ps 23 CAN DHAS AUS nassen a ns 24 SBS A A E EE E E E E 24 Fol Modes OF O PEA la a M a 25 IZ COM MMC S Melrose 25 ODA NS ADS O ri 26 LA IA 26 TAZ LOGO er CONTONA D vos ers ce eme done dont 28 ERASE a AA e o E CE O A A 0e 30 LAA Upload logger data Tai e ed la nent etn 30 TAS Realtime data Dan
15. a from older ECO sensors such as the DFL The port sends a close shutter command to the sensor Baud rate 9600 10 Make sure that any analog sensor ports on the system are turned on 11 The Moored Mode setup is similar to the Profile Mode There are three additional selections that the user can make for moored operations a Select Moored Mode from the drop down menu b Enter or select the total time between samples in the variable boxes Sample Interval M inutez 10 Operation c Push Sleep A new window shows so that the user can set the time that the logger starts to operate d Enter the time and the date e Puta check in the box so that sensors that use more power will only collect data once per hour Once Port Type Port Setup per Hour Port 1 ACS 115200 y Part 2 ASCII 19200 ir 12 Push Send Setup The values from the Port Setup tab are stored in the logger 11 Operation Section 4 Save data to PC 1 Make sure that power is supplied to the logger and that it is in standby mode 2 Gotothe Upload Logger Data tab Port Setup Logger Control Data Status Upload Logger Data Real Time Data Recording OFF Extract File T Get DH 4 Directory en di Parse Run Files C WL Archive Upload Logger Data e WL Archive Plus Raw Files Data Logger Run Directory A Cancel Upload Upload is Complete File Size 558 K Run Number 4 Voltage Run Mode Date Time Stat End
16. a from the sensors connected to the logger 1 Go to the Setup menu and select Extraction Setup gt Create Edit Extraction Setup File 2 Selectthe values shown below Select WL Archive File in the Input File Format area Select 1 Default in the Packet Type area Select Individual Files Only in the Output area Select Logger ID 2 in the Clock Source area Select ms milliseconds from Start of File in the Time Stamp area D 2059 ff Extraction Setup File ESF o x File Julian Date Help Packet Type C 0 All Legacy fe 1 Default C 2 GOMOOS CALoggerFiles dh4merge ESF Input File Format fe WL Archive File IOP File C Raw Data File Output Clock Source Individual Files Only C PCLoggerID1 C LoggerlD 3 C User Merged Files Auto Merge Files On Time LoggerlD 2 C LoggerlD 4 Time Stamp ms from Start of File Julian Date JJJ jjjjjjjj 3 Goto the File menu and select Save As 4 Make a name for the esf file and push Save to save it in the Logger folder 5 Close the Extraction Setup File window 18 Process data from logger 6 Push Extract to Engr 7 Select the archive xxx file from Wetlabs gt WAP gt Archive Files where xxx logger file number that was downloaded then push Open The software makes archive_nn_acs xxx where nn is the WAP identification number for each sensor 5 3 3 Merge Setup File msf The msf aligns data fr
17. a to the PC in increments of 24 hours The Record Status area gives information about the data that is saved to the PC which includes the location and the size of the file saved to the PC 7 4 7 PC logger tab The user can use the PC as a logger if the PC has enough serial ports The PC collects data while the DH4 logger transmits data in real time The data from the logger and the PC are collected in the same user specified file I WL Logger Host v7 09 Files Modes Commands Logger_Port Help Setup is Current Port Setup Logger Control Data Status Upload Logger Data Real Time Data Recording OFF PC Logger Host Stat PC Logger ID 1 DAS F Clear Setup Load New Setup Restore Last Setup 11 28 12 06 21 50 Deck Rate 1 Hz Advanced User Deck Interval 1000 ms COM3 115200 Baud Logger Port COM3 Logger Port Setup COM 3 PC 1 0 Port Function COM Ports Port Setup 115200 v Port 1 In Active v Logger Status Port 2 In Active ES 11 28 12 06 21 49 Port 3 In Active v Profile Logging E In Active Operation Sampling Time Left 4 09 Port 5 In Active v Run Stop Switch Disabled Power 1110 0010 Port 6 In Active gt Run Number 026 Run File Size 1057 K Port 7 In Active v Free Disk 981119 K Total Disk 1000640 K Port 8 In Active v Voltage 11 8 Run Start Voltage 11 9 Run End Voltage 0 0Y 32 Section 8 8 1 Warranty General information Revised editions of this user manual are on the manufacturer s
18. air b Select the value for Merge Column 1 to either dbars milliseconds or Julian Days c Select the number of header lines Look at the archive_nn_sensor type xxx file Open the device file of the sensor and count the number of lines or rows that come before the data The ac s sensor in this example has 100 header lines d The Meter Type is DKDC Don t Know Don t Care 5 Dothe same steps in the Merge File Setup area for the second sensor of the pair 6 Inthe Display Merge Columns Order area enter the number of columns of data to merge from the base and the merge files Inthe example above the base file is WAP ID 21 the acs It has a total of 173 columns of data The merge file is WAP ID 22 an ECO Triplet that has 10 columns of data B1 173 all acs data gets merged m1 m9 10 columns 1 9 and 10 of the Triplet data gets merged 7 Goto the File menu then Save As and select the msf file in the Wetlabs folder 8 Gotothe Setup menu and select Extraction Setup File gt Create Edit Extraction Setup File 19 Process data from logger M Extracted Files EN Su O Organize 9 In the Output area select User Merged Files 10 11 12 13 Go to the File menu and select Save As It is not necessary to make another file Close the Extraction Setup File window If Extract to Engr is not available push Reset Status Push Extract to Engr The files that WAP processes are saved in the Extract
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20. deployments WL Test NA Used by the manufacturer for troubleshooting Wake Binary N A The logger sends a 500 ms break command to wake sensors that have internal batteries All data is accepted Port Setup Standard port setup is 8 data bits no parity 1 stop The other setting is 7 data bits one even parity 1 stop 4800 and 9600 baud Once Per Hour Moored mode only Put a check in the box next to sensors with a high current draw They will operate once per hour at the beginning of the hour The user can operate sensors with lower current draw more frequently and thus save battery power Analog Port Analog 1 OFF No power supplied to port No data is accepted Analog 1 ON Accepts analog data 0 5 V Pump ON Accepts data from up to 4 pumps Refer to the Custom Configuration Sheet to see analog and pump configurations for a specific logger Each analog bulkhead on the logger can optionally operate two analog sensors For instance Analog 1 and Analog 2 in the Port Setup will operate two analog sensors The user must use a Y cable from the logger to the two analog sensors to use this option Flash Setup Push Get Setup to get the settings that are saved in the logger All of the setup parameters will show in the software and the Setup Status area will show that the setup is current 27 Reference ARONNE Data collection will stop if the user presses Send Setup while the logger is in operation to collec
21. e vertically through a column of water e Moored The logger and connected sensors operate in one place Real Time Analog Output and PC Logger are less frequently used modes An advanced understanding of the software is necessary to use these modes of operation 1 Supply power to the logger if it is not already on 2 Refer to steps 1 10 in the section on Functional check on page 5 if necessary 3 Make selections about operation in the Logger Control tab fl 2 WL Host v7 09e DH4 133 v7 09 Files Modes Commands Logger_Port Help Setup is Current Host Status 05 15 13 08 40 58 Advanced User COM3 115200 Baud Logger Port Setup El x COM 3 v 115200 Logger Status 05 15 13 08 40 57 Profile Logging Operation Standby Time Left 0 52 Run Stop Switch Disabled Power 0000 0000 Run Number Run File Size OK Free Disk 987040 K Total Disk 1022816 K Yoltage 120W Run Start Voltage 0 0 Run End Voltage 0 0W The example Logger Control tab shows Profile Mode Port Setup Logger Control Data Status Upload Logger Data Real Time Data Recording OFF PC Logger _ Sample Rate _ 4Hz 250 ms Low Voltage Cut Off a 10 0 Start Sample When Powered Sampling Parameters Delay Before Start a Seconds Pre Warm Up Flush Seconds Sample EN Minutes Meter Warm Up Meter Flush Operational Controls Begin Sample Stop Mode of Operation Profile Mode v Logged Data File F
22. ectors to remove the IPA Blow air into the sockets and on the pins to make sure they are dry Use a flashlight and a magnifying glass to look for Cracks scratches or other damage on the rubber pins or in the sockets Any corrosion Separation of the rubber from the pins Swelled or bulging rubber pins Apply a small quantity of 3M Spray Silicone Lubricant 3M ID 62 4678 4930 3 to the pin end of the connector Make sure to let it dry Connect the connectors Use a lint free wipe to clean any unwanted lubricant from the sides of the connectors 21 Maintenance 22 Section 7 Reference 7 1 Real time operation mode Data collected in real time is sent to the PC No data is saved by either the individual sensor or the logger 1 Refer to the setup steps in the section on Operation on page 9 2 Change the Mode of Operation to Real Time Mode at the Logger Control tab 3 Gotothe Recording OFF ON tab Record Status Recording OFF Archive File File Size OK Record Archive Stop 1 Hour Archive Files 1 Day Archive Files 4 For real time profile operation push Record Archive Data is saved on the PC until the user pushes Stop 5 For real time towed or flow through operation push 1 Hour Archive Files A new data file is saved at the start of each hour A two digit year Julian date and hour are appended to the file name For example If the user makes a file called CruiseOne at 7 05 pm on Januar
23. ed Files folder or the location on the PC shown at Output File Folder in the WAP main window 14 Go to Wetlabs gt WAP gt Archive Files folder Select the archive xxx file f Extract Archive Files L Computer OS C Wetlabs WAP Archive Files Organize New folder Name 8 26 2013 O15 File 8 26 2013 The Status will show Done with Extraction when WAP completes the operation Look at the Wetlabs gt WAP gt Extracted Files The archive_nn_sensor type xxx files are overwritten and there are three new files The archive_pair_01 015 is the file that results from the merge operation Searc 20 KB E analog 015 El archive 015 015 Ale 1 182 KB 15 Include in ibrary Share with Burn New folder P Favo Date modified Desk E archive_21_ACS 015 9 11 2013 015 File 2 267 KB h s E archive_22_ECO 015 9 11 2013 015 Fie 40 KB 3 a E archive_23_ECO 015 9 11 2013 015 File 7 KB E archive_29 ANALOG 015 9 11 2013 015 File 42 KB Librarie E archive_MRG 015 9 11 2013 O15 File 1 KB 5 Docu E archive_pair_01 015 9 11 2013 015 File 2 469 KB Musi E archive_TO 015 9 11 2013 015 File 1 KB 16 Open the archive pair 01 015 file In this example the file has all the acs data and column 1 the Triplet time stamp in ms 9 the Triplet scattering data at 660 nm and 10 the Triplet chlorophyll data in ug L merged into one file Note that only the last
24. f necessary 2 Goto the Setup menu and select Instrument Selection gt Create Edit Instrument Selection File WET Labs Archive File Processing WAP v4 34 2 File Setup Mode Utilities Instrument Selection gt Select Instrument Selection File Device File Folder Create Edit Instrument Selection File Fxtraction Setun A window with the tab Logger ID 2 shows 3 Selectthe Meter Type from the drop down menu for each of the sensors connected to the logger 17 Process data from logger ff Instrument Selection File ISF File Clear_Logger_Settings Instrument Selection File C Wetlabs WAP DH4xxx isf LoggerID1 Logger ID 2 Logger ID 3 Logger ID 4 Serial WAP Device File Fors ibe Meter Type DEY CON CAL 1 21 Acs F1 ACS 000 DEY 2 22 eco y BB2FL 6888 DEV 3 23 Eco y FLRT 9999 DEV 0 4 24 OFF A 5 25 OFF 6 26 oF 7 27 or OOOO 8 28 OFF A 9 29 fanaog JANALOGWETSTARDEW 4 Enter the file name of the sensor s device file from the manufacturer supplied Wetlabs gt WAP gt Device Files folder on the PC 5 Gotothe File menu and select Save As 6 Select the DH4xxx isf file where xxx is the DH4 serial number and push Save to save it in the Wetlabs folder 5 3 2 Extraction Setup File esf Make an Extraction Setup File so that the WAP software has the necessary values such as the kind of file the kind of data and a time stamp to process the dat
25. gger The file names are archive_nn_sensor type xxx where nn is the identification number applied by the WAP software A oS 16 Process data from logger Name El archive 21 ACS 015 l archive 22 ECO 015 El archive 23 ECO 015 E archive _29_ANALOG 015 archive_MRG 015 l archive TO 015 The main window shows Status Done with Engr Extraction The files are saved to the location shown to the right of the Output File Folder in the WAP main window next to Last Extracted Archive File shows the location on the PC of the saved files 8 Look at one or more of the archive nn sensor type xxx files to make sure that the data looks correct 5 3 Change WAP setup files The user can change the manufacturer supplied values in the WAP files below to change the way that the data is processed e isf Instrument Selection File e esf Extraction Setup File e msf Merge Setup File The user needs to get or make a device file for any sensor with data to process in WAP so the software can apply calibration information for the data from that sensor Save the device files in the Wetlabs gt WAP gt Device Files folder Include in library Share with Bi Name acs 000 dev AnalogWETStar dev BB2FL 8888 dev E E FLRT 9999 dev 5 3 1 Instrument Setup File isf WAP uses the isf to apply the sensor specific calibration and device file information for each sensor 1 Start the WAP software i
26. gger Control Data Status Upload Logger Data Real Time Data Recording OFF PC Logger Sample Rate Operational Controls Flash Setup Host Status 05 15 13 08 40 58 a 4Hz 250 ms Para Bass Advanced User COM3 115200 Baud Low Yoltage Cut Off Stop Send Setup Logger Port Setup 10 0 COM 3 gt Start Sample When Powered fi 15200 Logger Status Sampling Parameters Mode of peration 05 15 13 08 40 57 Delay Before Start Ha Seconds v Profile Mode v Pre warm Up Flush fo Seconds X Profile Logging l Meter Warm Up E 0 Seconds X Logged Data File Format Operation Standby W Archive Files dpi eee sie Meter Flush jo Seconds un Stop Switch Disable Power 0000 0000 Sample mE Minutes Logger Output Format Run Number Real Time Data Status v Run File Size OK Free Disk 987040 K Total Disk 1022816 K Voltage 120 Run Start Voltage 0 0 Run End Voltage 0 0 14 Make sure that the Sample time is long enough to check that the data from all the sensors connected to the logger is correct Three to five minutes is sufficient 2 2 Data output 15 16 17 1 Setup Make sure that the value in the drop down menu under the Logged Data File Format menu shows WL Archive Files Make sure that the value in the drop down menu under the Logger Output Format shows Real Time Data Status Push Send Setup The yellow Setup is not Current changes to a gray Setup is Current
27. ii R tit 31 7 4 6 Recording OFF ON AD nn ss nt ee 32 TA PG 1OGGCM ta id aa 32 Section 8 General information 33 A ee ges cent eres 33 0 2 EIC AU a ee io ane da te al 33 8 3 Waste electrical and electronic equipment ss 33 Table of Contents Section 1 Specifications 1 1 Mechanical EL EE Pressure housing 10 4 cm x17 8 cm Depth rating 500 m deep 5000 m Temperature range 0 30 C Weight in air 1 8 kg 0 3 kg deep 2 6 kg 1 kg 1 1 1 Standard bulkhead connector Contact Function MCBH 6 MP connector eo Rena o 1 1 2 Serial connector MCBH 4 FS connector 1 1 3 Analog external data port connector 1 Ground Analog 1 Analog 1 ground Voltage in Specifications 1 1 4 Battery connector omast Funcion MCBH 3 MP connector 1 1 5 Pump connector MCBH 3 FS connector 2 Voltage in 1 2 Electrical Curent row mm power A 1 3 Communications AAA AA AAA Serial input 4 6 or 8 ports RS232 RS485 optional Analog input 5 V Analog input resolution 12 bit Baud rates 600 115200 baud Section 2 Setup The Data Handler DH4 or logger controls from four to eight input output ports for serial or analog sensors The logger collects time stamps saves and merges the data from the sensors that are connected to each of its ports 2 1 Functional check Make sure that the logger and the sensors connected to it operate correctly before deployment To do this chec
28. ion e End shows the voltage to the logger at the end of data collection 7 3 Setup selections Use the Modes and Commands menus to set up the logger for various modes of data collection to synchronize the time and to test a single port 24 Reference 7 3 1 Modes of operation The logger has six modes of operation Moored and Profile are the most commonly used e Moored logging the logger and the sensors connected to it stay in one place in the water column e Profile logging the logger and the sensors connected to it move up or down in the water column e Real time output data is collected and stored on the PC not the logger Use Real time output mode to send ASCII data from sensors with digital output e Analog output data is collected and sent in an ASCII format from analog sensors in real time e Advanced user the logger can be set up for a combination of moored and profile operations e PC logger data is collected and sent to the PC not the logger 7 3 2 Commands menu Additional setup options are available in the Commands menu Commands Logger Port Help Access Factory Settings k Annotate Archive File Synchronize Logger Tine Test One Logger Port Access Factory Settings is reserved for use by the manufacturer Annotate Archive File e Add notes about a specific file of data the Annotate Here area then push Insert Annotation Notes are added to the archive file as ASCII text in
29. k the user needs the items listed below Pp ONO 10 11 a clean work bench the DH4 logger the test cable for the logger the other sensors that will be deployed with the logger the cables that connect the other sensors to the logger a regulated power supply aPC the manufacturer supplied CD the Custom Configuration page also on the CD Make sure that all connectors and cables are lubricated before they are connected Copy the manufacturer supplied WETLabs folder to the PC This folder has the host software and the folder structure to keep all of the data files organized Connect the test cable to the PC the host port of the DH4 and the power supply Connect each of the sensors that will be deployed with the logger to the logger Make sure that if a pump is used it must be in enough water so that it does not pull in air when power is supplied to the system Open the WETLabs folder Start the WLHost software Supply power to the logger Select the COM port and the baud rate if necessary Note that the COM port can be different for each PC Mi WL Logger Host v7 09 Files Modes Commands Log Setup is Current Host Status 1041012 11 39 18 Real Time Data COM ta 115200 Baud Logger Fort Setup COM 3 115200 Logger Status 1041012 11 33 16 Go to the Modes menu Select Advanced User Push Get Setup The manufacturer s setup or the last setup stored in the logger shows in the Port Se
30. l 123 Analog 1 Pumps 100K Serial 123 Analog 1 Pumps 361 Serial 123 Analog 1 Pumps 1174K Serial 1 23 Analog e Push Get Logger Directory to see the data files stored in the DH4 e Select one or more files to save to the PC Reference e Select WL Archive in the Extract File Types area to make a file that combines the data from the selected files to view together e Select WL Archive Plus Raw Files to make a file for each of the sensors connected to the DH4 e Push Upload Logger Data to enter a file name and location on the PC to save the logger data e Push Cancel Uploadto stop data storage to the PC Each file stored in the DH4 has the information below e Run 000 to 999 e Mode Prof Profiling or MOOR moored e Date The date that the data collection started e Date The date the data collection started Time The time the data collection started e Start End The amount of voltage supplied at the start and end of the data collection e Size The total file size which includes data and file overhead e Serial The serial port number from 1 8 of any serial sensor that collected data e Analog The analog port number from 1 7 of any analog sensor that collected data e Pumps The pump port number from 1 4 of any pump that operated during data collection Push Parse Run Files to separate the archive summary files from a run file that has been stored on the host PC It does the same operati
31. logger ID 1 Port 9 e Push Start Water Sample to enter the time that a water sample started e Push End Water Sample to enter the time that a water sample ended e Push the up or down arrow in Next Water Sample to change the water sample count e Push Reset Sample Count to set the count to 1 Available for Advanced User and Real time modes of operation Synchronize Logger Time Synchronize the internal clocks of the logger and the PC The manufacturer recommends that the user turn off the Automatic Time Sync when in a moored mode of operation e Available for all modes of operation Test One Logger Port Test a single sensor to make sure that it is working correctly e Available for Moored Profile Real Time and Advanced User modes of operation 25 Reference Port Setup Logger Control Data Status Upload Logger Data Real Time Data Facet Static Logger IDs Packets Mod Missing Packets 11721712 13 27 07 Raw Logger Data el a 0 Profile Lagging Unit 3 0 0 0 COM3 19200 Baud Unit 4 0 0 0 Logger Port Setup El x coms J Reset Count mani X Stop Display RSS Select Port To Test as Paz E mn Test One Logger Sel Logger Status 11 21 1214 39 59 532 Test Port Setu 1172171214 40 01 532 4122 660 4122 695 1834 11421 1214 40 01 532 4122 660 4122 695 1832 Profile Logging 11 21 1214 40 02 532 4122 660 4122 685 1833 Host Port Setu en Standby 11 21 12 14 40 03 532 4122 660 4122 6 1833 S e
32. me Logged Data File Format No Data Storage lets the user collect more data than the logger can store This helps when a sensor with more memory is connected to the logger WL Archive Files lets the user collect data in 100 ms packets and save them in the WET Labs Archive File format These files have timing information so that the WET Labs Archive Processing WAP program can merge the collected data by time The timing information uses a significant quantity of memory Sensors that operate a slow baud rates have a small quantity of data that is spread out over a longer length of time A CTD that operates at 1200 baud can have twice as much timing information as data Logger Output Format Status Shows the data logger system operation in a binary format Real time data status Shows the real time data and the logger status Real time data Shows all of the real time data Analog data Shows an ASCII data format and sends all analog measurements Output serial X data Shows the data from the selected port The baud rate of the logger port changes to match the baud rate of sensor 29 Reference 7 4 3 Data status tab The Data Status tab shows real time information about each of the sensors connected to the DH4 during operation 7 4 4 Upload logger data tab Ji wL Logger Host v7 09 Fies Modes Commands Logger_Port Help Setup is Current Port Setup Logger Control Data Status Upload Logger Data Real Time Data
33. n the logger Use WAP to divide the one large file into a different file for each sensor and process that data from counts or binary output to data that humans can read and use processed data 5 1 Set up WAP software on PC Use the manufacturer supplied folders for the files that the WAP software uses when it processes the data from the logger The folders will help keep the files of data organized Use the manufacturer supplied setup files to complete the initial setup for the WAP software to process the data collected by the DH4 These files apply the corrections calibration and device file information to the data from a specific sensor The user can put together or merge data from different sensors Refer to the section Functional check on page 5 for details on how to set up folders The WAP software main window has the information shown below when the folders and files are fully set up Eh A A es En be Mama Dan mn m T Haam E mmr ig WET Labs Archive File Processing WAP v4 34 28 DEC 2 Instrument Selection Device File Folder Extraction Setup gt Output File Folder Merge Setup Start Up Instrumentation Selection File Cirretlabs APT doo ist Device File Folder CW retlabs vvAr Device Files Extraction Setup File Co etlabstvVAP DH doo ESF Output File Folder CwWetlabswv AP Extracted Files Merge Setup File CW etlabs vVAP DH doce mist 1 Start the WAP software 2 Goto the Setup menu then select Device File
34. o Anslog20FF Poni Pump20FF w 7 Pot3 ASCII vw f19200 PF potit Analog30OFF Porta Pump30FF w 7 Port 4 Asch 119200 vw Port12 Analog 4 OFF y Port 19 Pump 40FF u Ports BINARY EM x Porta Analog OFF M Port Sa y Ports Analog 7 OFF y 7 Ports Glam v m Logger Port Setup The default setting from the manufacturer is 115200 26 Reference Port Type OFF DT No power supplied to port No data is accepted ES 19200 Accepts any data Port turns off if voltage is lt 9 5 115200 Accepts any data Port turns off if voltage is lt 9 5 ASCII 600 115200 Accepts ASCII data that ends with lt CR gt lt LF gt 600 115200 Accepts all data ECO 19200 Accepts data that ends with lt CR gt lt LF gt The Bio wipers on ECO sensors close before power is removed on moored deployments 4800 Accepts NMEA 0183 GRPMC data format Pump N A Provides power to the pump for flush and data collection If Pre flush is selected the port has power throughout the data collection sequence from pre flush and warm up Remote host N A Provides power and data to telemetry equipment When the logger is in standby mode or data collection mode this port sends data SBE 37 SM 9600 Gets data from the sensor every 4 seconds when the sensor is set up to save data and be in a low power mode between measurements VSF S 9600 Accepts data from older ECO sensors The Bio wipers on ECO sensors close before power is removed on moored
35. om multiple sensors by time or depth Merge data files two at a time from a base file and a merge file The result is a merged file named pair xx where xx number of the pair A data file or a pair of data files can be added to a base pair In the example below pair 01 is acs and ECO Triplet data A pair 02 can be pair 01 plus the data from another sensor 1 Goto the Setup menu and select Merge Setup File gt Create Edit Merge Setup File Note that the WAP software will open the file that shows on the main window of the WAP software Select File Pairs to Merge a Pair C Paird Pair C Pair10 C Pair13 Pair16 C Pair19 Pair Pair 5 C Pair8 C Pair11 C Pair 14 Pairi Pair 20 C Pair3 C Pair6 C Pair9 C Pair12 C Pair15 C Pair18 SB Base File Setup Merge File Setup skip or Merge Pair 1 C Skip This Pair WAP ID 21 E C Pair xx E C Select BF WaPiD2 H C Pairxx 1 C SeletMF Zi C Merge On Depth S SN e Merge On Time C Append Files Merge Column 1 E ms v ee 5 a C Append Columns ET x Lag 0 ms En Lag O ms fal 2 Er 100 Header Lines RER Meter Type DKDC y Meter Type DKDC Display Merge Columns Order 81 173 m1 m9 10 2 Inthe Select File Pairs to Merge area select Pair 1 3 Inthe Skip or Merge Pair area select either Merge on Time or Merge on Depth 4 In the Base File Setup area a Select the WAP ID of the first sensor for the p
36. on that Upload Logger Data does from the DH4 The user can download files and still separate them without using DH4 memory Push Clear Logger Memory to clear the data logger memory This make take several minutes if the files to be erased are large 7 4 5 Real time data tab This tab shows when the user selects either the Real Time Output Analog Output or the Advanced User mode of operation J wL Logger Host v7 09 EIER Seh CUNEN Port Setup Logger Control Data Status Upload Logger Data Real Time Data Recording OFF PC Logger Host Status Logger IDs Packets Mod Missing Packets an Parsed Data Unit 1 0 0 0 11 28 12 06 20 12 Unit 2 1199 1 1 Advanced User Logger ID 2 Unit 3 0 0 0 COM3 115200 Baud Unit 4 0 0 0 Logger Port Setup Display Port 2 gt Zune Z Display Data pe 115200 v Logger Status 11 28 12 07 33 00 532 sf 117 28 12 07 33 01 532 82 660 328 695 43 530 11 2812 06 20 10 117 28 12 07 33 02 532 450 660 924 695 67 531 i 11 28 12 07 33 03 532 306 660 2853 695 93 530 Profile Logging 11 28 12 07 33 04 532 232 660 3729 695 94 530 re 11 28 12 07 33 05 532 257 660 4122 695 134 530 tii ely zen 11 28 1207 33 06 532 2711 660 4122 695 287 530 A y 11728 12 07 33 06 532 4122 660 4122 695 1357 530 Run Stop Switch Disabled 11 28 12 07 33 07 532 4122 660 4122 695 1281 530 Power 1110 0010 3 Run Number 026 Run File Size 759K ee 981425 K Enter Text Send w o CR LF Total Disk 1000640 K Voltage 11 8
37. ormat WL Archive Files v Logger Output Format Real Time Data Status v Flash Setup Get Setup Send Setup 4 Select Profile Mode or Moored Mode from the Mode of Operation pull down menu on Make sure that the Sampling Parameters will work with the planned deployment 6 Make sure that the Low Voltage Cut Off is set high enough to supply power to the system sensor that requires the most power generally 10 0 V 7 Make sure that the Sample Rate is set to get data from the sensor that has the fastest data acquisition rate If one sensor acquires data at 1 Hz and another at 8 Hz set the data acquisition rate to 8 HZ 8 Go to the Port Setup tab Operation Mi WL Host v7 09e DH4 133 v7 09 Files Modes Commands Logger_Port Help Setup is Current Port Setup Logger Control Data Status Upload Logger Data Real Time Data Recording OFF PC Logger Host Status Flash Setup 05 15 13 09 00 27 a Advanced User Get Setup COM3 115200 Baud Logger Port Setup Send Setup Logger Port Setup Host 115200 COM 3 y f 15200 v _ Pot Type __Port Setup Analog Ports Port 1 JACS 1115200 v Port 9 Analog 10N er ASCII 19200 Analog 2 OFF 05 15 13 09 00 26 Pott 2 I alae Port 3 ASCII 119200 y Port 11 Analog 30FF rae Doe Port 4 OFF OFF y Port 12 Analog 4 OFF Operation Standby Time Left 20 21 Run Stop Switch Disabled Port 5 OFF y OFF Power 0000 0000 Port 6 OFF a OF
38. t data Push Send Setup to send selected settings to the logger It is not necessary to push Send Setup for every parameter that is changed The user can make all of the necessary changes and press Send Setup when finished 7 4 2 Logger control tab Settings in the Logger Control tab let the user select how the logger operates L WL Host v7 09e DH4 133 v7 09 SEE Files Modes Commands Logger_Port Help Setup is Current Port Setup Logger Control Data Status Upload Logger Data Real Time Data Recording OFF PC Logger Sample Rate Operational Controls Flash Setup Host Status 05 14 13 07 52 47 tHe 0m Sleep Begin Sample Get Setup Advanced User COM3 115200 Baud Low Voltage Cut Off stop A o Logger Port Setup 8 0 k COM 3 gt Start Sample When Powered 115200 v Peer Sampling Parameters Wada Ds 05 14 13 07 52 45 Delay Before Start 5 Seconds Moored Mode v Pre warm Up Flush E 0 Seconds w er Standby Meter Wam Up apo Seconds S Time Left 0 03 Meise Fluch So Seconds WL Archive Files ee ee Sample o Minutes Logger Output Format Run Number Sample Interval 30 Minutes vl Real Time Data Status v Run File Size 0K Free Disk 987040 K Total Disk 1022816 K Voltage 120 Run Start Voltage 0 0 Y Run End Voltage 0 0 Y Sample Rate Select the speed at which data is sent and the time interval for packets of RS232 data The range is 1 20 Hz which is equal to
39. tup tab Setup fl WL Host v7 09e DH4 133 v7 09 Files Modes Commands Logger_ Port Help Setup is Current Port Setup Logger Control Data Status Upload Logger Data Real Time Data Recording OFF PC Logger Host Status Flash Setup 05 15 13 09 00 27 Get Setup Advanced User COM3 115200 Baud E Logger Port Setup Send Setup Logger Port Setup Host 11520 COM 3 115200 v __PortType _ Port Setup Analog Ports Port 1 facs 1115200 Port 9 Analog 1 ON er asc 9200 Analog 2 OFF 05 15 13 09 00 26 Port 2 Port 10 Analog bd Port 3 ASCII h20 gt Pot11 Analog 3OFF y Med Port 4 OFF OFF Port 12 Analog 4 OFF Operation Standby Time Left 20 21 Run Stop Switch Disabled Port 5 OFF OFF gt Power 0000 0000 Port 6 OFF OFF Run Number Run File Size OK Free Disk 987040 K Total Disk 1022816 K Voltage 120 Run Start Voltage 0 0 Y Run End Voltage 0 0 Y 12 Refer to the example setup below throughout this user manual Table 1 Example data logger system Connector Logic Type of port Baud rate of port port port CES logger host 115200 data logger connected to PC Description ASCII 19200 ECO 3 parameter 532 650 nm scattering chlorophyll ASCII 19200 ECO 2 parameter chlorophyll NTU sensor 13 Go to the Logger Control tab ll WL Host v7 09e DH4 133 v7 09 Files Modes Commands Logger_Port Help Setup is Current Port Setup Lo
40. u Time Left 1 40 1172171214 40 04 532 4122 660 4122 69 1833 19200 11 2141214 40 05 532 4122 660 4122 695 1834 11 2141214 40 06 532 Run Stop Switch STOP Run Number 018 Run File Size 903 K Free Disk 988367 K Total Disk 1000640 K Stop Test AS 1101 Test a port 1 Select the port to test from the drop down list 2 Select the baud rate of the sensor to test from the drop down list 3 Select the baud rate of the PC from the drop down list 4 Push Start Test Data displays in the Real Time Data tab 7 4 Operations tabs There are seven operations tabs in the host software Not all are available for all modes of operation IWanced User Profile logging Moored logging Port Setup Logger Control Data Status Upload Logger Data Real Time Data Recording OFF PC Logger Real time output Real time output Analog output 7 4 1 Port setup tab The Port Setup tab lets the user select the type of sensor the communication rate for that sensor and analog and pump options that the DH4 supports Port Setup Logger Control Data Status Upload Logger Data Real Time Data Recording OFF PC Logger Flash Setup Get Setup Logger Port Setup Send Setup Logger Host i 15200 v Once Once Once Por Type Port Setup per Hour Analog Ports per Hour Pump Ports per Hour Port1 ACI y 9200 TM Pong Analogi OFF w 7 Ponie Pump10FF 7 Port2 ACS y 15200 MT Poti
41. website This sensor is warranted against defects in materials and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase The warranty is void if the manufacturer finds the sensor was abused or neglected beyond the normal wear and tear of deployment 8 2 Service and support The manufacturer recommends that sensors be sent back to the factory annually to be cleaned calibrated and for standard maintenance Refer to the website for FAQs and technical notes or contact the manufacturer for support at support wetlabs com Do the steps below to send a sensor back to the manufacturer 1 2 Contact the manufacturer for a Return Merchandise Authorization RMA Note The manufacturer is not responsible for damage to the sensor during return shipment Remove all anti fouling treatment from the sensor before sending it back to the manufacturer Note The manufacturer will not accept sensors that have been treated with anti fouling compounds for service or repair This includes tri butyl tin marine anti fouling paint ablative coatings etc Use the sensor s original ruggedized shipping case to send the sensor back to the manufacturer Write the RMA number on the outside of the shipping case and on the packing list Use 3rd day air to ship the sensor back to the manufacturer Do not use ground shipping The manufacturer will supply all replacement parts and labor and pay to send the sensor back to the user via 3rd day air shipping 8 3 W
42. y 17 2004 the software will make a file called CruiseOne04_ 17 019 If data is still being saved to the host PC at 8 00 pm it will make a new file called CruiseOne04 17 020 6 For real time moored operation push 1 Day Archive Files A new data file is saved at the start of each new day as in the example for 1 Hour Archive Files 7 Make a location on the PC to store the file 8 Make the file name compatible with the WAP file extraction software e Use a single word file name with no spaces e Use a three digit extension from 000 999 For example CruiseOne 001 9 Push Save 10 Deploy the system 11 Go to the Logger Control tab and push Begin Sample 7 2 Status displays The Setup is Not Current area is yellow when the values in the logger are not the same as the PC The background of the Host Status the Logger Port Setup and the Logger Status areas is red when the PC and the logger values are not the same These areas are gray when the values agree 1 Push Get Setup to send the values from the logger to the PC 2 Push Send Setup to send the values from the PC to the logger 3 The user can show or hide the Logger Port Setup area from the Logger_Port menu 23 Reference 7 2 1 DHA4 status The information in the Logger Status area shows the status of the logger operations Logger Status 11421412 124527 Profile Logging Operation Sampling Time Left 422 AunStop Switch STOP Run Number 018 Aun File Size 114
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