Omega Engineering OM-DAQ-USB-2401 manual Main Control Window Pull-Down Operations, File Menu

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4.3.1 Main Control Window Pull-Down Operations

Below are the operations that are available in the Pull-Down Menus of the DAQ Central Main Control Window.

Figure 4-5. File Menu

Open Configuration Opens Device Configuration settings from a saved file

Save Configuration As Saves current Device Configuration settings to a new file name

These settings files contain all of the data that is found in the Device Configuration window.

Figure 4-6. Device Menu

Detect Devices	Detects available OM-DAQ-USB-2401 devices which are currently
	connected to the computer through the USB.
Configuration	Same function as Configuration button		. Accesses the device
	Configuration window to configure ‘Channels’ settings, ‘Triggers’
	settings, and ‘Data’ settings.
Start Acquisition	Same function as Start button	.. Initiates data acquisition for

the highlighted device. Even if a Start Trigger is set, this must be selected to Arm the device.

Stop Acquisition Same function as Stop button . Stops data acquisition for the highlighted device. If a Stop Trigger is set, this will cancel the trigger.

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