Omega Engineering OM-SQ2020 Series manual Communicating with your Logger, Installing the Software

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3.Communicating with your Logger

3.1Installing the Software

For detailed installation instructions please see the supplied ‘Software Installation Guide’ supplement. For quick installation please see the steps below;

1.Ensure you have administration rights on the PC you wish to install software on

2.Ensure any current OMEGA applications are closed

3.Insert the CD into the CD\DVD drive of your computer and wait for it to autorun*

4.Follow the on screen installation wizard

*If after a few minutes autorun has not occurred select the Run option from the Windows Start Menu. In the Command Line box, type d:\setup and press enter (where d:\ is your CD\DVD drive, modify if required)

Important: Please ensure the software is installed before connecting the OM-SQ2020/2040 data logger.

3.2Connecting your OM-SQ2020/2040 Data Logger

You can connect to your logger by using one of the following methods;

1.Serial (RS232), including serial adaptors

2.USB

3.Ethernet (where fitted)

Please see below for more information.

Serial (RS232)

For information on using serial adaptors please see the OMEGALOG® help file. If using a straight serial (RS232) cable, connect one end to the serial port on the logger and the other end to the PC’s serial port. Once connected you are ready to begin communications.

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Contents Page Page Contents Hardware Checklist Installing the batteries Power indicatorGeneral Information Installing the Software Communicating with your LoggerSerial RS232 USB Version 1.2 October 28923 Synchronise Logger & PC Quick Start ExampleStartup Omegalog and Select Logger Type Synchronise clocksRunning Quick Start Demo Omega LOGAssistant Version 1.2 October 28923 Download Process Explained Menu and Navigation Control PanelControl panel menu Connections Analog InputsPIN Sensor Power WiringSocket Wiring External Memory Card ReaderAccessories GSMOmegalog Plus Multi-User License Power suppliesCables for connecting data loggers to computers/modems Current ShuntsSpecifications Logger Power Consumption @Dimensions and Weight Display and KeypadPersonal Notes