La Crosse Technology 2800 manual File Management Window, History TAB, Template TAB, Graph TAB

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THE FILE MANAGEMENT WINDOW

HISTORY TAB

When the History tab is selected, it shows all history files located in the history folder (~\My Documents\HeavyWeather\History\ by default). You can select the current history file, or one that was previously saved to the history folder. For more details on using history files, see the Working with History files section.

TEMPLATE TAB

If the Template tab is selected, you will see a list of the templates that have been saved. These file are

stored in the template folder, which is ~\My Documents\HeavyWeather\Templates by default.

You can select an existing template by double clicking it. This will generate a graph in the Chart/Data window using the chosen template’s settings with the data in the currently selected history file. For more detailed information on creating and using templates, see the Working with Template files section.

GRAPH TAB

If the Graph tab is selected you will see all of the saved graphs in the (~\My Documents\HeavyWeather\Graphs by default). To view a saved graph, double click the name and the saved data plot will appear in the Chart/Data window.

When a graph has been selected, the Data window will show the history data used to generate the selected graph.

Note: While a graph is selected, you will only be able to see the history data for that graph. Switching to the History tab and selecting a different history file will not change the data. To view a graph of a different history file, you must create a new template/graph (see the Working with Template Files section or the Working with Graphs and Template Files section for more details.

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Contents Heavy Weather Pro Contents G e G e G e Overview System Requirements Getting StartedLicensing Download the Software SET UP Your Weather Station HardwareInstallation Installing the Heavy Weather PRO Software Installing the USB Communication Device Synchronizing What is SYNCHRONIZING?Synchronization Checklist Putting the Heavy Weather PRO Software in Synchronize Mode Synchronizing During or Immediately After InstallationPutting the Weather Station in Synchronize Mode DON’T Click the Synchronize Button YETDetailed Instructions If Synchronization is not Successful Repeating the Synchronization ProcessOperation Main WindowMenu FileEdit ViewOptions ExtrasHelp General Settings Weather Station SettingsPC Software Units Setting Alarms DirectoriesHistory Files Directory Template Files DirectoryMIN MAX Values Graphical ForecastTemperature and Humidity Dewpoint TemperatureWhat is the DEWPOINT? HOW does the Dewpoint Affect ME?What is Wind CHILL? MIN and MAX DewpointWindchill HOW does Wind Chill Affect ME?What is Relative PRESSURE? Relative Pressure AlarmRelative AIR Pressure AIR Pressure and Weather ForecastingLast 24 Hours RainLast Hour Total Last WeekLast Month Wind Direction History Indicators AlarmCurrent Wind Speed GustCHARTS, Graphs and Trends What is a TEMPLATE?Overview History FileWhat is a GRAPH? There are two parts of the main window File Management Window History TABTemplate TAB Graph TABWorking with History Data and Files Viewing History Data RecordsWorking with Template Files Template Properties WindowGeneral Properties Graph PropertiesData Properties Minutes StatusSaving a Template AS a Graph Identifying the Chart Type Moving the Chart Working with Graphs and TemplatesOpening a Graph ZoomingZooming OUT WIND, Outdoor TEMP, Dewpoint and Windchill are Blank Troubleshooting / FAQHOW do I Export Data from Heavy WEATHER? Heavy Weather PRO does not Reconnect to the Weather Station WHY do I see BIG Spikes in the Wind or Rain DATA?Uninstalling Heavy Weather