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Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Important notes regarding this user manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4Safety instructions and warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 MSR 12 Modular Signal Recorder Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . 6Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7Connectingexternalsensors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8Turningtheuniton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8Selectingthemainmenu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8Displayingmodulesandsensors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9Displayinganonlinemeasurement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Turningtheonlinemeasurementmodeon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Adjustingthedisplaymode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Enteringthesamplingrate t . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Enteringthe Yrange . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 EnteringthelowestvalueYmin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Selectingthegraphicalrepresentationmode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 RollingandScrolling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Exitingtheonlinemeasurementmode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10Recordingmeasurementparameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Startingdatarecording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Cancellingdatarecording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Notesonrecordingdata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Measurementunits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Userchecks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Chargingthebattery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Batteryandmainsoperation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13Operating,transportandstorageconditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14Packinglist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15MSR PC software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Reader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Viewer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Online . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 OtherMSRPCsoftware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33MSR 12-Modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
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Important notes regarding this user manual Inthismanualnotesofparticularimportancearepresentedasfollows:
Conventions
CAUTIONIndicates that equipment may suffer dam-ageor thatdata lossmayoccurshould theinstructionsnotbefollowedcorrectly .
WARNINGIndicates that equipment may suffer dam-ageorthatthereisariskofinjurytotheop-eratororusershouldtheinstructionsnotbefollowedcorrectly .
Term / SymbolCommands,menuitems,functions,fieldnames
Setup
Menu>Record >Start
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DescriptionCommands,menuitems,func-tions,fieldnamesareshowninbold .
Pressthesymbolsonthearrowkeypadinthedirectionshown .
Pressthearrowkeypadinthecentre,withoutpressingthearrows .ThisfunctionsastheEnterkey .
Selectedfunction
SelecttheRecordfunctionbypressing and ,opentheRecordmenuusing ,selectStartandpress .
SeepageX
•Referencetofurtherinformation•Furtherinformation
ExampleRecord
Pressrightarrowonthearrowkeypad .
Pressthearrowkeypadinthecentre .
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WARNING
•Read theoperating instructionscarefullybeforeusing theMSR12or theMSRsoftware .Thiswillprotectyoupersonallyandavoiddamage to theunit .
•TheMSR12 isaunit for recordinganddisplayingmeasurementparam-etersandmaynotbeusedforsafety-relatedapplications .
•BeforeusingtheMSR12checktheunititselfandallcablesforvisiblesignsofdamageandneveroperateadamagedMSR12 .AdamagedMSR12canendan-geroperatorsafety!ShouldtheMSR12notfunctionperfectlyorappeartobedamaged,sendittoMSRElectronicsGmbHforrepair .
•Ensure that no fluids enter the MSR12's casing . Fluids cause corrosiondamageandshort-circuitsinsidetheMSR12 .
•The MSR12 casing, sensors, cables and mains adapter must never beopenedormodified .Themanufacturercannotbeheld liable fordamageresulting fromuseother than that forwhich theunit is intended,or fromimproperoperationoftheunit .
•UseonlyoriginalMSR12sensors,cablesandmainsadapters .
•NeveruseanMSR12withaleakingbattery .Shouldabatteryleakbede-tectedensurethattheelectrolytedoesnotcomeintocontactwiththeskin,theeyesorthemouth .Shouldthisoccur,thoroughlyrinsetheaffectedareawithwaterforatleast15minutes .Consultadoctor .Donotbreatheinanyvapoursemitted .ImmediatelycleantheelectrolytefromtheMSR12usingasoftclothanddisposeoftheclothsubsequently .
CAUTION
•TurnofftheMSR12beforeconnectinganyplugsorsensors .
•Themainsvoltagestatedonthemainsadaptermustnotbeexceeded .
•Observethetypeplateonthemainsadapter .
•EnsuretheproperdisposalofanobsoleteMSR12,togetherwiththecableandmainstransformer->15 .
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OverviewTheMSR12ModularSignalRecorderisamodularunitformeasuring,display-ingandrecordingvariousphysicalmeasurementparameters .Measurementsmaybecarriedoutconcurrentlyorusingdifferentmeasurementfrequencies .
DuetoitsmodulardesigntheMSR12caneasilybecustomisedbyaddingorreplacingmodulestoprovidetherequiredfunctionality .
Eachmodulehasarangeofsensors–mostlyofasimilartype .Fortestpurposesthegradientcurveand theactualmeasurementparameters for theselectedsensormaybeshownontheunit'sdisplay .Thereadingsareprocessedbythemodule's own processor and saved in the module’s memory.
ThebasemoduleoftheMSR12includesatemperaturesensor,apressuresensorandthreeaccelerometers(X,YandZ-axes) .Alistofadditionalmodulesandsensorsmaybefoundatwww .msr .ch .
Mainsadapter PCconnectioncable
CDwithMSRsoftware
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Turning the unit onConnectalltherequiredsensorsbeforeturningontheMSR12 .Press down the on / off switch and wait until theMSR12displayturnson:
Thefollowinginformationappearsonthedisplay:
Note: TheMSR12automaticallyrevertstothisdisplayafter30secondsidletime .
Selecting the main menuPress aftertheunithasbeenturnedontoopenthemainmenu .
ThefollowinginstructionsassumethattheMSR12isdisplayingthemainmenuandthatallsensorsareconnected .
Pressing will return to the initial display that appearswhentheunitisturnedon .
SoftwareversionBatterysymbol,batterylevel
NumberofmodulesandsensorsconnectedCurrentdateCurrenttime
MemoryavailableRecordingon/off
Usingmainspower
Connecting external sensors ConnectalltherequiredsensorstotheMSR12us-ingthecablessupplied .
TheMSR12onlyrecognisessensorsthatarecon-nectedwhentheunitisswitchedon .
Openstheselectedmenuitem .
Socketforsensors
On/offswitch
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Selecting the moduleOpen the list of all available modules by pressingModules (one module consists of several sen-sors,whichareusuallyofthesametype) .Selecttherequiredmoduleusing and andopenthelistofsensorsbypressing .
Selecting the sensor to displayPress and to select the sensor for whichyou wish to display measurement parameters andcurvesandconfirmyourselectionbypressing .
Note: The online display can be turned on bypressingOnline .
Menu Modules ACC
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Selectedmodule
Selectedsensor
Displaying modules and sensors
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Displaying an online measurementIn addition to recording measurement parameterstomemorytheMSR12canalsodisplaythereadingandgradientacrossasensorfortestpurposes .
Turning the online measurement mode onTurntheOnlinemeasurementfunctiononbypress-ing ,selectthedesiredsensorwith and andadjustthedisplaymodetoyourrequirements .
Adjusting the display modeSelectthedisplaymodeusing and .Thedisplaymodeoptionscanbechangedbypress-ing and .
• Entering the sampling rate t Selectthedisplaymodeoption t =…using
and ,thenuse and tosetthesamplingratethatyouwanttodisplay .
• Entering the Y range Selectthedisplaymodeoption Y=…using
and ,thenuse and tosettherangethatyouwanttheMSR12todisplay .
• Entering the lowest value Ymin SelectthedisplaymodeoptionYmin=…using
and ,thenchangethevalueusing and .
Selecting the graphical representation modeThe MSR12 can display graphic curves in either Rolling orScrolling mode .
Rolling andScrollingisaccessedviaSetup >Display .Selecttherequiredgraphicalrepresen-tationmodeandconfirmbypressing .
With theScrolling option– in thestyleofa tradi-tion-aldatarecorder–a“paperroll”istracedontheright-handedgeofthescreen .The“paper”transitsthedisplayfromrighttoleft
WiththeRolling optionthe“trace”transitsthedis-playfromlefttoright .Onceithasreachedtheright-handedgeitreturnstotheleftandbeginstoover-writetheoldcurve .
Exiting the online measurement modeExittheonlinemeasurementmodebypressing .Thedisplayreturnstothemainmenu .
ACC x=-1.08 gYmin
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ModulenameSensornameCurrentreading
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Recording measurement parametersEachmoduleincorporatedintotheMSR12hasitsowndedicatedmemoryinwhichthemeasurementparametersofthesensorsattachedtothatmodulearerecorded .
Starting data recording (Record)FromthemainmenuselectRecord >Start .
DuringtherecordingprocessthegreenLEDflashes .
Cancelling data recordingFromthemainmenuselectRecord >Stop . TurningtheMSR12offwillalsostopdatarecording .
Ifthememoryisfullthenthiscanalsostopdatafrombeingrecorded .Seealso->14(troubleshooting)
Notes on recording data Thedatarecordingprocessisnotaffectedbythestatusoftheonlinedisplay .
UsingtheMSRPCSetup software(->23)itispossibletoselectthemodulesfromthePCforwhichtheMSR12istorecordthemeasurementparameters .Inaddition,thefrequencyofmeasurementandrecordingcanbesetandthebehaviourofthememorycontrolled .
ThemeasurementparameterscanbetransferredtoaPConcethedatarecord-ingprocessiscomplete(MSRPCsoftware>Reader) .(->24)
AdjustmentsMeasurement unitsThemeasurementunitoftheselectedsensorcanbeadjustedtosuitrequire-ments .
FromthemainmenuselectOptions ,Units .
Selecttherequiredunitbypressing and .
Themeasurementunitsetthenappliestoallsimilarsensorsconnectedtothecurrentlyactivemodule .
Confirmyourselectionbypressing .
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MaintenanceUser checks•ChecktheMSR12beforeeachuse .•BeforeusingtheMSR12checkboththeunititselfandallcablesforvisible
signsofdamage .•CheckthefunctionsoftheMSR12 .•NeveruseanMSR12thatisdamagedornotfunctioningperfectly .Neveruse
damagedaccessories .•Ensurethatthebatteryissufficientlychargedfortherequiredperiodofuse .ShouldtheMSR12notfunctionperfectlyorshoulddamagebecomeapparentsendtheunittoMSRElectronicsGmbHforrepair .RepairsmayonlybecarriedoutbyMSRElectronicsGmbHoranauthoriseddealer .Defectiveordamagedcomponents may only be replaced with manufacturer’s original parts.
Cleaning
•CleantheMSR12whennecessary .•Beforecleaning,turntheunitoffanddisconnectitfromthemainssupply .•Useacleaningagentsuitableforplasticoraclothdampenedwithwaterand
soap .
Charging the batteryBeforefirstuse: Thebatteryisnotfullychargedondeliveryandshould
be charged for approx . 5 hours before using theMSR12forthefirsttime .
UsethemainsadaptersuppliedandchargetheMSR12: •Beforeeachuse •Whenthebatterylevelindicatorshows •AtleasteverytwomonthsMethod:•TurntheMSR12offandremovetheplugsforthesensorandthePCcable .•ConnectthemainsadaptertotheMSR12andplugtheadapterintoamains
out-let .TheyellowLEDandthearrownexttothebatterysymbol indi-catethattheMSR12isusingmainspower .
•Chargingiscompletewhenthebatterysymbolindicatesfull .•Unlockandunplugthemainsadapteroncechargingiscomplete .
Notes: •Pleaseobservealsothetypeplateonthemainsadapter . • Recorded data is non-volatile and remains in the unit’s memory
evenwhenthebatteryisexhausted .
CAUTION•EnsurethatnofluidsentertheMSR12'scas-
ing .Fluidswillcausecorrosiondamageandshortcircuits .
•Neverusecorrosiveorabrasivecleaningagentsorpolishes .•Cleaningagentscontainingadditivessuchasalcoholwillcausethecase
tobecomemattand/orbrittle .
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SpecificationsSize: MSR12:(LxHxW)ca .approx .137x74x27mm Connectingcable:approx .50cm
Weight: MSR12:approx .180g Powersupply: Battery*:3 .6V880mAhNiMH Batterylife(unitturnedoff):approx .2months
Backupbattery*:3 .0VLiMn
*Notuserreplaceable .
Classification: ClassIIIequipment
Forinformationrelatingtothemodulesandsensorspecifications,pleaserefertothemodulechapter .
Battery and mains operationTheMSR12ispoweredbyitsbuilt-inbatteries .Whenchargingthebatteries,themainsadapter supplied is connected to theunit inplaceof theexternalsensors .
Using an optionally available plug, the unit may be powered by the mainsadapterevenwhenexternalsensorsareattached .
WARNING FormedicalapplicationstheMSR12maynotbepoweredusingthemainsadapter .
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Operating, transport and storage conditions•ProtecttheMSR12fromexcessiveexposuretothesunandothersourcesof
heat .Avoidheavyimpacts .•DonotplaceheavyobjectsontopoftheMSR12 .•OnlystoretheMSR12inadry,dust-freeenvironment .•Operatingtemperature:0°Cto50°C•Storagetemperature:-20°Cto70°C•Avoidcontactwithwaterandmoisture .•Relativehumidity:30%to95%max .(Storageandtransport10-95%) .
Troubleshooting
Problem Possible cause Possible solutionDatarecordingstopsautomati-cally
Thememoryofatleastonemoduleisfull .
•Back-updata .•Checktheoverwrite
modeandmeasurementfrequencyofallmodules(MSRPCsoftware
->Setup) .->23
“Nochannel”appearsontheMSR12display .
•MSR12doesnotrecognisethesensors .
•Check the sensor’s con-nections
•TurntheMSR12offandbackonagain .
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Packing listOptions: •Protectivecase •Additionalsensors
•Adapterforconnecting furthersensors
•RS232-USBconverter •RS232opticalcoupler
WarrantySeewarrantycard .
DisposalTake the MSR12 to a municipal waste disposal centre or return it to MSRElectronicsGmbH .TheMSR12mustnotbedisposedof innormaldomesticwaste .
•MSR•Usermanual
•Mainsadapter•MSRRS232cable•Warrantycard•MSRPCsoftware
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OverviewExternalprocessingofMSR12data iscarriedoutusingtheMSRPCsoftwareprogramsSetup,Reader,ViewerandOnline .TheMSRPCprogramscanbeusedforallMSRtypes .TheSetupenablesthepropertiesoftheMSR12andattachedmodulestobecustomised to user’s requirements.TheReaderallowstheusertotransfermeasurementparameterstoaWindowsPC .TheViewerisusedtodisplaydatagraphicallyorintableformortoexportitasatextfile(* .csv) .WiththehelpofOnlineuserscanviewmeasurementparametersandcurves“live”onaPC .
Installation of the MSR PC software on a PCInsert the CD containing the MSR PC software into the computer’s CD-ROM drive .Theinstallationprocedurestartsautomatically* .Duringinstallationselect:Run MSR Modular Signal Recorder now .TheMSRsymbol appearsonscreen .IfthePCisnotsetupforautomaticinstallation,proceedasfollows:1 . ClickStart > Run2 . ClickFind > Look in:(settoCDdrive) .3 . SelectthefileInstall_MSR .exeandOpen .4 . IntheRun dialog boxclickOK .5 . Theinstallationprocesswillbegin .6 . Followtheinstructionsandselect:RunMSR Modular Signal Recorder
now .7 . TheMSRsoftwaremaybestartedbyclickingontheMSRsymbol or
viaStart > Programs > MSR > MSR .
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*Theprogram "InnoSetup" for installing theMSRPCprogramswaswrittenby JordanRussell (www .jrsoftware .org, copyrightJordanRussell) .
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UninstallingThe software is uninstalled via the computer’s operating system (Programs > MSR>UninstallMSR) .
System Requirements•Windows95orhigher•SerialportRS232orUSBportwithRS232converter
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PreparationBeforeusingtheMSRPCprogramsSetup, ReaderandOnline,thefollowingpreparationsmustbecompleted:•UsetheconnectingcabletoconnecttheMSR12withthePC(serialport) .•SwitchtheMSR12on .•EnsurethattheMSR12isnotrecordinganymeasurementparameters(Record
>Stop)duringdatatransfer(Reader,Setup) .•Beforefirstuse:Using opentheMSR program window,selectSettings
>MSR .•SelecttherulebywhichtheSetup, Reader,OnlineandFormatprograms
aretosearchfortherequiredMSR* .Default:Search and use first MSR .
MSRprogramwindow
•SelecttheportusedbyReader,Online andSetup .
•Enterthepathtothedirectory .
•Seefollowingpagefortemplate .
•Selecttherequiredlanguage .
•Customer-specificprograms
*ThiswindowwillappearifaconnectiontoanMSRcannotbeestablishedusingthecurrentrule .
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The template, selectedviaSetting >MSR (* .mse),defineswhichsen-sorstheReader readsoutasstandardoraredisplayedinOnline .Thetemplatesetsthecolourofthetrace,thepositioningofitsaxis(left,right)andgivesthesensorsaname(“HUM,T1”isrequiredtobedisplayedas“outsidetemperature”,forexample) .TemplatescanbeproducedonthebasisofexamplescontainedinViewer (->26) .
Example Thetemperaturecurvesarerequiredtobeblueandorientedontheright
handaxisinalldisplaymodes .
1 .AssignrighthandaxisandbluecolourshadestotemperatureinViewer .2 .Saveastemplate(Bluetemp .mse) .3 .Generate new templates for Reader and Online: Select MSR pro-
gramwindow,Settings MSR>Template ,enternewnameandpath(Temperature .mse),thenOpen .
4 .Openthestillblanktemplate(Temperature .mse)using .5 .Import the template that was created in Viewer (Bluetemp .mse) .
Selecttherequiredsensors(tickincheckbox)intheModule columnandconfirmwithAccept .
6 .Editthedisplayedlist:FirstselectasensorintheModule columnandthenchooseEdit .
7 .Changethename“HUM,T1”to“Outsidetemperature”,andAccept .8 .Continuetomakethenecessaryadjustmentsandconfirmthemwith
Accept .
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Once the data has been transferred to the PCvarious options are available to the user . Detailsmaybefoundinthetextwindow .
• Example "Automatically generate a text file" In addition to the MSR format file, the Reader
creates a text file (* .csv), which can be openedwith programs such as e .g . Microsoft Word orExcel .
UserdefineswhichrecordsaretransferredtothePC,theirfilenamesandtheirlocation .
TransferonlythemostrecentdatarecordloggedwiththeMSR12tothePC .
UserdefineswhichrecordsaretransferredtothePC .
Pre-adjustments - Reader
EntertherequiredoptionsfortheReader**viaSettings>Reader .
**DatarecordsaretransferredfromtheMSR12toaPCusingtheReader .
OncedatatransferiscompletetheReader createsadatarecord(* .msr)fromeachloggedrecord,namesitandsavesitinthecorrespondingdirectory .Thebottom-mostoptionallowstheuser toalter thesuggestedfilenameand loca-tion .
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Pre-adjustments - Online
EntertherequiredoptionsforOnline*viaSettings>Online .*Online allows theuser to view theprogressof themeasurement process
directlyon-screenandtosaverecordedparametersonthePC .
•Select the desiredfrequency with whichmeasured parametersaretobetransferredtothePC .
•OnceOnline isstartedthe measured para-meters of all availablesensors are displayedonscreen .
Completion of the preparatory measures
UponexitingSettings(Einstellungen)thePCsavesthesettingsthatwerelastentered .ThedefaultsettingscanbereinstatedbyselectingSettings>MSR >Default .
Onceentryofthesettingsiscomplete,selectPrograms andstarttherequiredprogram .
Note: The following instructions assume that the preparations for usingtheMSRPCprogramshavebeencompleted .
•Online canbeusedasaserver .Thisallows the measurement parameterstobeaccessedacrossanetwork .
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FromaPC,Setup isusedtoselectthemodulesforwhichtheMSR12isrequiredtosavemeasurementparameters,toenterthemeasurementfrequency,modifysensor and module names and to set the behaviour of the MSR’s memory.•Completethepreparations(->19) .•StartSetup (Setupsymbol)•Use Read to access the configuration saved in the MSR12 . The BASE
configuration screen then appears on the monitor . Further configurationscreenscanbeselectedbyclickingonthetabs .
TheConfiguration* displayappearsontheMSR12 .
AsectionoftheBASE configurationscreen
•Selecttheconfigurationscreenrequiringmodificationandmaketherequiredchanges .FurtherinformationontheconfigurationscreensmaybefoundintheModulechapter->42 .
•TransferthenewconfigurationtotheMSR12withWrite .Themainmenuap-pears on the MSR 12’s display.
•IfStart recording automatically upon power onhasbeenselectedinSet-up (BASEconfigurationscreen),thefollowingwindowappears:
* Configurationremainsvisibleonthedisplayuntiltheconfigurationistrans-ferredtotheMSR12withWriteortheMSR12isturnedoff .
Setup
Each of the MSR 12’s modules has its own configuration screen. The modules BASE, BCOM, ACC3 and PR3 together with their respectivesensorsareMSR12standardcomponents .
Yes:TheconfigurationistransferredtotheMSR12 .Recordingthenstarts .Tocancel:SeeModule >BASE ->43
No:TheconfigurationistransferredtotheMSR12 .Recordingisnotstarted .
Cancel:Stopsconfigurationtransfer .
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With theReader userscanselectively transferdatarecords loggedwith theMSR12 to a PC . The transfer process does not delete any measurementrecordssavedontheMSR12 .
Transferring data records to a PC•Completethepreparations(->19) .•StarttheReader (Readersymbol)
Oncedatatransferhasstarted(Start)alldatarecordssavedon theMSR12canbeover-writtenifrequired(circularbuffer) .
•BegindatatransferwithStart . (Inthecaseofprotecteddatarecordsthepassword*mustfirstbeentered .)
TheRead DatadisplayappearsontheMSR12 .TheoptionsselectedunderSettings>Reader (->21)influencethenextsteps:•UndertheoptionRead selected recordsthefollowingdataentrydialogbox
appears:
•With the option Read selected records and save with “Save dia-log as” under Settings > Reader (->21) the filenames and locationssuggestedbyReader canbeoverwritten .
Once the data records have been saved on the PC a list of files createdappears .
Reader
•Select the data recordstobetransferredandthecorresponding module .
->25•ClickOK .
->25
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Recordingstarttime(HHMMSS)Copynumber
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3ofthe4modulesoftherecordaretransferredtothePC .Modifytheselectionwith:
Show record details
Numberofrecordedpages(recordsize)
t Themodulesofthisrecordhavedifferentstarttimes .
OK Themodulesofthisrecordhavethesamestarttime .
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ViewerRecordscreatedinReader orOnline maybeviewedandeditedonaPCwiththe Viewer .Themeasurementparametersmaybedisplayedeither ingraphorintableform .
•StarttheViewer (Viewersymbol) .•Openarecord(* .msr)viaFile>Open .
Move traces Withrightmousebuttonhelddown .
Enlarge section Marktherequiredsectionwiththeleftmousebuttonhelddown .SeealsoGraphics>Fixed axis .
Cross-hair Moveaxis: Grabtheaxis,movewithleftmousebutton . Movecentre: Grabthecentre,movewithleftmousebutton .
Traceson/off
Cross-hairon/offLockaxis Autoscaling
Undolastchange
Switchbetweengraphs,tablesandconfiguration
XandYvalues:Cross-hair1,cross-hair2(ThedisplayedYvaluealwaysrelatestotheleft-handaxis)
X-axis=time(seconds)
Differencebetweencross-hairs1&2
Gridlines
TextmodeShiftbetweentexttoolandgraphicsmode
Textcreatedusingthetextmode
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FileThe File menu is used to Open records , toReopen (Open again) the most recently usedrecordsandtoSave thecurrentlyopenrecordasdisplayed .WithSave time window as themeasurementpa-rametersof thedisplayed timewindowaresaved .(Themeasurementparametersofthehiddentrac-esarealsosaved) .ForfurtheroptionsseeCutter ->34 .
Templateshelptostandardisethedisplays,enableeasyrepetitionwhenreselectingthesamesensorsandthesameprintingformat .
Creating templates:AdjustthedisplaywithGraphandConfiguration andsaveviaFile>Save as template(filetype:* .mse) .
Apply a template to the displayed record: File>Use templatethenselecttherequiredtem-plate(*mse) .
Export Time window as text exports the meas-urementparametersofthedisplayedtimewindowin* .csvformat .Themeasurementparametersofthehiddentracesarealsoexported .ThetracecanbeexportedinBitmap(* .bmp)orasJPEGformat .
Print previewopensapreviewofthetrace/graph .Print openstheprintdialogbox .
Exit closes the Viewer . If changes were madetheuser isaskedwhetherthechangesshouldbesaved .Note:The program saves changes as “Template” (* .mse) . The template is automatically saved in therecord’s directory. Template(* .mse)andrecord(* .msr)havethesamename .Upon Opening a record the Viewer searches forthetemplateassociatedwiththatrecord .Shouldthetemplatenotbelocatedinthesamedirectoryastherecordthenthestandardformatwillbeopened .
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ViewThe View menu allows measurement param-eters tobedisplayedasaGraph orTable .Alternatively, using Configuration the displaymethod can be customised to the user’s require-ments .GraphGridlinescanbeshownforeachaxis(bottom,left,right) .
Fixed axis simplifies the amount of detail shownwithinatimewindoworrangeofvalues .
•Selecttherequiredsectionwiththeleftmousebut-tonhelddown .Thesectionisdisplayedenlarged .
•Forcloserviewing, lock the timewindow( )orrange of values to the left or right axis ( / ) .Severalaxescanbelocked .
•Withtheleftmousebuttonhelddown,selecttherequired detail . The enlargement is displayedwithoutalteringthetimesegmentorrangeofval-uesofthelockedaxes .
Afurtherclickreleasesthelock .Auto scal clearsalllockedaxes .
UsingthetwoCrosshairs valuescanbemeasuredontheXandYtraces .XandYdifferencescanbeevaluatedwiththesecondcross-hair .TheYvaluesdisplayedarealwaysassociatedwiththeleftaxis .
WithDetailed legendtracescanbeturnedonandoffinthelistofsensors .
The complete record is displayed by selectingAuto scale .Auto scale clearsalllockedaxes .
Undo undoesthelastenlargement .Aslongasthe Configuration dialog is not quitted, Undo
allows the lastchangesmade to thedisplayedconfigurationscreentobeundone .
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Table (Tabelle)Go to time allowsuserstojumpstraighttothelineinthetablewiththerequiredtime .
Jump to beginning of graph causesthetabletojumptothefirstmeasurementvaluesdisplayedinthegraph .
ConfigurationAslongastheConfiguration dialog isnotquit-ted,Undo allowsthelastchangesmadetotheconfigurationscreentobeundone .
Text modeUsing the text mode you can insert texts at anyplace .Byclickingon youcanactivateanddeactivatethetextmode .
Inserttext:•Click on . The viewer displays
"Text1"intheupperleftcorner .•Drag the text field to the desired
place .•Double click on the text field and
enteryourrequiredtext .
Deletetext:•Click with the right mouse button
onthetextfieldandselectDelete .
TextfieldwithXandYvalues:•placethecrosshairs(->26)onyour
chosenpositiontoadoddopttheXandYvaluesyouwouldliketouseinthetextfield .
•Createatextfield(seeabove)andclickontherightmousebutton .
Selectthedesiredrepresentation .
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ThenumberFormatforthedisplayedXandYval-uesisenteredviaConfiguration >Crosshairs .The displayed Y value always relates to the leftaxis .
AslongasConfigurationisnotquitted,userscanundothelastchangesmadetothedisplayedcon-figurationscreenwith .
QuitConfiguration viaGraph orTable .Uponquitting,theViewer savestheconfiguration .
Configuration allowsthedisplaymethodofthemeasurementparameterstobesetwiththehelpoftheconfigurationscreens .
EnteringtitleandfooterinformationisachievedviaConfiguration >General .
The associated sensor name, assignment to theleft or right axis, the colour, line weight and stylecanbesetforeachcurve .
Axis >inactiveallowsthegraphcurvetobeshownorhiddenasrequired .
CAUTION
Depictionofthecurvesusingpoints(Configura-tion >Points/Curves>Yes)requiresmorecomputingpower,possiblyleadingtoproblems .
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Online allows users to view the progress of the measurement parametersdirectlyon-screenandsavetheloggedvaluesonaPC .SavedrecordscanbeopenedandeditedusingtheViewer .
Procedure:•Completethepreparations->19 .•StartOnline (Onlinesymbol) .•Selectthesensorsforwhichthemeasurementparametersaretobetrans-
ferredtothePCanddisplayedon-screen .•UponclickingNextthemeasurementparametersare presentedgraphicallyandnumerically .
Online
Turntraceonandoff
ExitOnline
Pausesthetransmissionofmeasuredparameters .WithContinue,transmissionisresumed .
TheMSR12isnotcurrentlyrecordingmeasurementparameters(MSR12:Record> Stop) .
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For recurring applications in Online, Templates assist inselectingtherequiredsensorsandadjustingthedisplaytosuit .
Create template:StartOnline and selecttherequiredsen-sors .SelectNext .WithGraph>PropertiesandGraph>Gridlines,changethedisplaypropertiesofthetraces .ViaBack return to the trace display . Interrupt recording withStop .SavethetemplateviaFile>Save as template .
Apply the template to Online:File>Use templateandse-lecttherequiredtemplate(*mse) .
Once recording has finished by clicking on Stop, the re-cordedmeasurementparameterscanbesavedviaFile>Save as .
Once recording has finished by clicking on Stop, the re-cordedmeasurementparametersandtracescanbedelet-edviaClear .
ThedisplaypropertiescanbechangedviaPropertiesandGridline .
Select the frequency (Refresh rate)withwhichmeasure-mentparametersaretobetransferredtothePC .
Notes • The MSR’s arrow keypad is locked during data transmission andfor10secondsthereafter .
•Online mayalsobeusedwhiletheMSR12isrecordingmeasurementparameters .
•MeasurementparameterscanbepolledviaaserverinOnline .
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TheCSV utilitycreatestextfiles(* .csv)fromdatarecords(* .msr) .Thesemaysubsequently be opened and edited in a word processing or spreadsheetapplication .
Creating a text file•StartCSV(MSR Program window>Tools >Csv) .•ClickonStart andselectthedatarecordfromwhichthetextfileistobecreated .
CSV creates a text file (* .csv) and saves it in the corresponding directoryforthatdatarecord .Textfile(* .csv)anddatarecord(* .msr)havethesamename .Note: Ifa template (* .mse)exists for thedata record inquestion,CSV
takesthisintoaccountwhencreatingthetextfile .
Example: Opening a CSV text file with Excel•Starttheword-processingorspreadsheetprogram .•OpentheCSVfileviaFile>Open .•UnderFile type ,selectText Files .
CSV
Excelfilewithmeasureddata
Datasource
MSR12name
SerialnumberMSR12revisionnumber
Recordstarttime:Date(Day .Month .Year)andtimeofday(Hr:Min:Sec)ModulesforwhichmeasurementparameterswererecordedModuleversionChannelandsensornamesUnitforthedisplayedvalue
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TheCutter utilitycreatesanextractfromadatarecord(* .msr) .
Creating an extract from a data record•StarttheCutter utility(MSR Program window>Tools>Cutter) .
•Click on Start and select the data record fromwhichtheextractistobecreated .
•Selectthetimewindow .Beginning/End .
•Select the sensors for which the measurementparameters are to be exported to a new datarecordandclickNext .
•Enter the name and directory for the new datarecord .ClickonSave .
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FormatdeletesalldatarecordssavedintheMSR12 .Setupsettingsarenotdeleted .
Delete all data records saved in the MSR 12 and the password•StartFormat (MSR Program window>Tools>Format) .•ConnecttheMSR12withthePCusingtheconnectingcable(serialport) .•SwitchtheMSR12on .•EnsurethattheMSR12isnotrecordinganymeasurementsduringthedele-
tionprocess(Record >Stop) .•ClickStart .•Readthecautionmessages .
•If it is certain that all data records saved in the MSR, together with thepassword,aretobedeleted,select Start .
FormatCAUTION Format deletes all data records saved in
theMSR12andthepassword!
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CalcWithCalccurvesfromexistingdatarecordscanbelinkedtoeachotherusingformulaeandsavedasadatarecord(* .msr) .ThesaveddatarecordcanbedisplayedandprocessedintheformofcurvesorasatableusingtheViewer .Templatessimplifytheprocessingofrecurringtasks .
Computing new curves•StartCalc (MSR program window >Tools>Calc)
1 Open data record (data origin) ClickonOpentoopenthedatarecordforwhichyouwanttoperformcal-
culationsonthecurve .Itispossibletoopenmultipledatarecords .2 Create new curves
Fromimported curvesselectthecurvethatyouwanttouseforyourcal-culationsanddragit–withtheleftmousebuttonpressed–totherightintothefieldforcurvestobeplotted .Repeatthisprocedureuntiltherequirednumberofcurvesisshownontheright .
3 Enter formula EntertheformulatobeusedforthenewcurveintotheFormulacolumn .
Forthis,usethecapitallettersontheleft . Exampleforasubtraction:A-C
YouwillfindalistoftheavailablefunctionsattheendofthissectionorunderHelp .
Modify the text for the new curves TheentriesinthecolumnsModule,SensorandUnitcanbemodified .
Opendatarecord
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Modify the order of the new curvesWiththeleftmousebuttonpressed,dragthenumberfieldtotherequiredposition .
Delete new curvesClickinsidethenumberfieldofthecurvetobedeletedandthenpressthedeletekey .ViaTemplate>Delete plotted curve,allnewcurvescanbesimultaneouslydeleted .
4 Calculating and saving the new curvesClickonCalculatethenenterthenameandsetthedirec-toryforthenewdatarecord .ClickonSave .
Note: Thecurvesaresavedasdatarecords(* .mrs) .ThesavedmeasurementparameterscanbedisplayedandprocessedasacurveorasatablebytheViewer .Intermediatevaluesareinterpolated .
Onlycurvesthatoverlaptimewisecanbecalculated .
Creating a template for processing recurring tasksOnceyouhavecreatedthenewcurvesyoucansavetheirlabels and formulae as a template (* .mse) . (Template >Write) .
Creating new curves using templatesOpentherequiredtemplate(*mse)viaTemplate>Read .Thiswillautomaticallygenerateanumberofnewcurves .Multiple templatesmaybeused togeneratenewcurves .Eachtemplategeneratesanumberofnewcurves .
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Operators / brackets+-*/^ Plus,minus,multiply,divide,tothepowerof() Openbrackets,closebrackets
Functionssqrt(no .) Squarerootofthenumberln(no .) Naturallogarithmofthenumber(basee)exp(no .) Raisebasisetothepowerofthenumber
abs(no .) Absolutevalueofthenumbersgn(no .) no .>0:sgn=1
no .=0:sgn=0no .<0:sgn=-1
cos(no .) Cosineofthenumbersin(no .) Sineofthenumbertan(no .) Tangentofthenumberctg(no .) Cotangentofthenumber
arcsin(no .) Arcsineofthenumberarccos(no .) Arccosineofthenumberarctan(no .) Arctangentofthenumberarcctan(no .) Arccotangentofthenumber
sinh(no .) Hyperbolicsineofthenumbercosh(no .) Hyperboliccosineofthenumbertangh(no .) Hyperbolictangentofthenumberctgh(no .) Hyperboliccotangentofthenumber
toggleSgn(no .) Changeseverysecondmeasurementparametersign(plus/minus)
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ConcatWithConcat(concatenate=tolink)datarecordscanbelinkedtogetherandsavedasanewdatarecord(* .msr) .Thenewlycreateddatarecordcanbedis-playedandprocessedintheformofcurvesorasatableusingtheViewer .
Concatenating several data recordsStartConcat(MSR program window>Tools>Concat)
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1 Select the data records to be concatenated Open the data records that you want to concatenate by clicking Add .
Notethatthelistmustbeinchronologicalordersuchthattheoldestdatarecordisatthetop .Thereforeeitheropentheoldestdatarecordfirstorsortthelistafterwards(seebelow) .
Sort the list alphabetically UseSorttosortthelistalphabetically . Datarecordsthathaveautomaticallygeneratedfilenames(->21)canbe
chronologicallysortedusingSort .
Modify the data record order Withtheleftmousebuttonpressed,dragthenumberfieldtotherequired
position .
Listofdatarecordstobeconcatenated
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Delete all data records from the list UseDelete alltoremovealldatarecordsfromthelist .
Delete one data record from the list SelectthedatarecordtobedeletedandclickDelete line .
2 Enter the name and directory for the new data record SetthepathtothedirectoryusingBrowseandenterthefilename,oruse
theinputwindowtodothis .
3 Calculating the new data record Start the calculation process with Start . Cancel the calculation with
Stop .Note:
•Concat creates a straight line between the lastdata record of the first curve (T1) and the firstdatarecordofthesecondcurve(T2) .
•If,forthedatarecordstobeconcatenated,therearecurvesthatoverlaptimewiseandthesehavethesamename(samemoduleandsensornameswiththesameunits),thecalculationwillbeabort-edandacorrespondingmessage*willappearinthestatuswindow .
•Ifthemodulenames,sen-sornamesorunitsof thecurvestobeconcatenateddonotcorrespondConcatwill be unable to join thecurvesandwillcreatetwocurves .**
•With Concat you cansuperimpose curves withdifferentmoduleorsensornames .
*Remove overlap Use the Cut utility to create an excerpt from a
datarecordthatdoesnotoverlaptimewisewiththenextdatarecord .
**Modify module names, sensor names and units UsetheCalcutilitytomatchthemodulenames,sensornamesandunits
forthecurves .
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ModulesAselectionofsensors–mostlyofthesametype–isattachedtoeachmod-ule .Signalsfromthesesensorsareconvertedintomeasurementparametersbythemodule’s on-board processors and saved in the module’s memory. The modulesBASEandBCOMhavenosensors .
The following modules and sensors are part of the MSR’s standard hardware:
Module name Measured parameters / function BASE Savesthesetupparametersandmeasurementbehaviourof
theMSRBCOM PC/MSR12communicationmodule,capacitydisplayPR3 Ambientairpressureandtemperature (Seepage45formoredetails)ACC3 AccelerationintheX,YandZaxes (Seepage47formoredetails)
Byaddingmodules,theMSR12canbeadaptedtorecordavarietyofdifferentparameters .
Alistofmodulesandsensorsmaybefoundatwww .msr .ch .
Each of the MSR’s modules has its own configuration screen with which users can customise the module’s behaviour to their exact requirements.
ThewayinwhichconfigurationscreensaredisplayedandmodifiedisexplainedintheSetup chapter .
Thefollowingpagesdescribethemodulesandtheirconfigurationscreens .
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BASE standard module Thestandardmodule is incorporatedintoeachMSR12 .Itstorestheparam-etersforSetup andthemeasurementperformancesettingsoftheMSR12 .
BASE configuration screen
Modulename(max .4characters)
RecordingstartsautomaticallywhentheMSR12isswitchedon .
When the option At any time is enabled the auto-matic recording function oftheMSR12canbecancelledwithRecord >Stop .
WhentheoptionOnly during countdown is enabled it ispossibletopreventthestartofrecordingwith andthen .
Once the countdown hasended the MSR12 recordsthe measurement param-eters .
Recording can be cancelledbyswitchingtheMSR12off .
Notaccessibletousers .
MSR12devicename
Identifying characterfortheMSR12inuse .
Data records may only betransferredfromtheMSR12to a PC upon entering apassword* .*Forgottenthepassword?SeeFormat->35 .
Replacesthedisplayedvalueswithdefaultvalues .
The MSR12 display can be ad-justed to the user’s preferences withthebrightnessandcontrastcontrols .
The backlight of the MSR’s dis-play switches off automaticallyafter the unit has been idle forapprox .3seconds .
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BCOM communication moduleThe BCOM communication module is incorporated as standard into eachMSR12 .ItregulatesthetransferofdatabetweenaPCandtheMSR12 .
BCOM configuration screen
Modulename(max .4characters) Replacesthedisplayedsettingswithdefaultvalues .
These settings influence the MSR’s remaining battery charge display.
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PR3 pressure moduleThePR3pressuremodule is incorporatedasstandard intoeachMSR12 . Itmeasures theambientairpressureand temperature .TwoexternalpressuresensorscanbeconnectedtothePR3 .
Sensor specifications:
Sensortype: MS5534AMeasuredparameters:Ambientairpressure Ambientairtemperature Workingrange: 300to1100mbarabs . 0to50°CResolution: 0 .1mbar 0 .015°CAccuracy: ±1 .5mbarabs . ±0 .8°C
Dimensions: IntegralMSR12componentWeight: IntegralMSR12componentOperatingconditions: Temperature:0°Cto50°CStorageandtransportconditions: Temperature:-20°Cto70°C
Numberofsensors:1(standardhardware),max .3sensors(ofwhich2external)
MSR 12 specifications:
Displayresolution: 1mbar/1°CMeasurementfrequency*: 20/Sec .,10/Sec .,2/Sec .,1/Sec .,every10,30,60Secs .Storagerate*: Measurementfrequency/frequencies(n=1-256)Modeofoperation: Parallelpollingofthesensors
*CanbesetviaSetup >PR3 .
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PR3 configuration screenPressuresensors
ThemeasurementparametersofthismodulewillbesavedintheMSR12 .(MSR:Record>StartorAutostart)Seealso
TheMSR12saveseverytenthmeasurement .
Pressuresensorsalsomeasuretemperature .Selecttherequiredstorageproperties .
• Savepressureonly• Savepressureand
temperature alternately• AfterXpressure
measurementssaveonetemperaturemeasurement
The oldest measurement parameters of thismodulewill beoverwrittenas required–even iftheyhavenotbeenuploadedusingtheReader .
Explanations
Maximumnumberofsensors
1 Sensorsinstalledasstandard2,3Externalsensors
TheMSR12istooperatewith thissensor .
Toensurethatnomeasurementparametersforthismodulearelost,theMSR12stopsdatarecordingbeforeoverwritingmeasurementparameters thathave not been uploaded with the Reader . TheMSR12stopsdatastorageforallmodules .
Modulename(max .4characters)
Sensornames
SelectthefrequencywithwhichtheMSR12istosavevaluesmeasuredbythismodule .
Even when the displayed module is not savingmeasurement parameters it saves the recordingstart time . This may cause the oldest measure-mentparameterstobeoverwritten .
Replacesthedisplayedsettingswithdefaultvalues .
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ACC3 accelerometer moduleTheACC3accelerometermoduleisincorporatedasstandardintoeachMSR12 .Its threesensorsmeasure theaccelerationof theMSR12 in theX,YandZaxes .
Sensor specifications:
Sensortype: ADXL210AEMeasuredparameters: Acceleration Workingrange: From-10to+10gResolution: 0 .010gAccuracy: ±0 .200g
Dimensions: IntegralMSR12componentWeight: IntegralMSR12component
Operatingconditions: Temperature: 0°Cto50°CStorageandtransportconditions:Temperature: -20°Cto70°C
Numberofsensors: 2sensorsfor3axismeasurement
MSR 12 specifications:
Displayresolution:0 .001gMeasurementfrequency*: 50/Sec .,20/Sec .,10/Sec .,1/Sec .,every2,5,10,30Secs .Storagerate*: Measurementfrequency/frequencies(n=1-256)Modeofoperation:Serial,asynchronouspollingofthesensors
*CanbesetviaSetup >ACC3
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ACC3 configuration screen
ThemeasurementparametersofthismodulewillbesavedintheMSR12 .(MSR:Record>Start orAutostart)Seealso
TheMSR12saveseverytenthmeasurement .
The oldest measurement parameters of thismodulewillbeoverwrittenasrequired–eveniftheyhavenotbeenuploadedusingtheReader .
Calibrationvaluessetatthefactorycanbechanged .
Toensurethatnomeasurementparametersforthismoduleare lost, theMSR12stopsdata recordingbefore overwriting measurement parameters thathave not been uploaded with the Reader . TheMSR12stopsdatastorageforallmodules .
Sensornames
SelectthefrequencywithwhichtheMSR12istosavevaluesmeasuredbythismodule .
Evenwhenthedisplayedmoduleisnotsavingmeasurement parameters it saves the record-ingstarttime .Thismaycausetheoldestmeas-urementparameterstobeoverwritten .
Modulename(max .4characters) Replacesthedisplayedsettings
withdefaultvalues .
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