April 2004
6-18 Displaying and Configuring Data

Transferring a File from a PC to the PT878GC (cont.)

Note: For Windows NT 4.0, check that the QuickBeam software
(available thr ough the path C:\Pr ogram Files\QuickBeam
Suite) is running, and that the IR beam on the PT878GC
has clear access to the IR sensor connected to the PC
port.
2. You can send the file in one of two ways:
•Click on the desired file, and drag it onto the rocket button
in the QuickBeam window, as shown in Figure 6-14 below.
Figure 6-14: The QuickBeam Window
•Open the Send menu in the QuickBeam window, enter the
Files or Files on Clipboard option, scroll to the desired file,
and click Send.
QuickBea m opens a window indicatin g that it is downloading the
file. When the download is complete, the meter returns to the
Drive Manager. If you close and reopen the Drive Manager, the
file appears as one of the listed sites.
Note: While sending or receiving files, the PT878GC continues
to perform measurements, but at a slower rate than
normal.