Logging Data 8-7
April 2004
Setting up a New Log (cont.)
3. The next prompt asks for the starting date and time.
a. Press [ENTER] to enter the text box. The meter highlights
the first number. Use the [W] and [X] keys to scroll to any
number you wish to change, or the [X] key to scroll to the
time box.
b. Two alternatives are available to change a highlighted
number:
Use the numeric keys to enter the desired number.
Use the [T] or [S] arrow keys to scroll, in 1-digit
increments, to the desired number. (For example, if the text
box displays 09, pressing the [T] key twice changes the
number to 07.) You can scroll from 01 to 12 for the month
and from 01 to 31 for the day (depending on the number
you have selected for the month).
c. In either case, press [ENTER] to confirm the entry.
4. Follow the same procedure to enter the end date and time.
5. The final prompt in this window asks for the logging interval.
a. Press [ENTER] to open the text box.
b. Use the numeric keys to enter the desired interval in
seconds.
c. Press [ENTER] to confirm the entry.
6. You have completed entering parameters in this window. To
select the measurements,
a. Press the [T] key to return to the Format prompt.
b. Then press the [S] key to return to the General tab.
c. Finally, press the [X] key to move to the Measurements
tab, and press [ENTER]. The Measurements window
appears similar to Figure 8-6 on the next page.