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Operating ManualThank you for purchasing this product.
Please read the operating manual carefully and use this product properly.
Data Logger SoftFDL-02
CONTENTS
Introduction ............................................................................4
Packages ................................................................................4
System Requirements ...........................................................5
Notes ......................................................................................5
1. Install ......................................................................................6
■ FDL-02 Instal .....................................................................6
■ USB-RS232C converter (Option) Install ...........................9
2. Operate FDL-02 ................................................................... 11
■ FDL-02 Window ............................................................... 11
■ Start FDL-02 .................................................................... 12
■ Setting FDL-02 ................................................................ 13
■ Data Transmission and saving ....................................... 14
■ End of FDL-02.................................................................. 15
3. Uninstall (Remove) ...............................................................16
■ Uninstall FDL-02 ..............................................................16
■ Uninstall USB-RS232C Converter cable driver .............18
4. Reference .............................................................................19
■ How to check whether .Net Framework is installed (only for Windows XP) 19
■ How to search serial port (RS-232C) number; (COM number) .........20
■ Troubleshooting ..............................................................22
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Introduction
The “Data Logger Soft FDL-02” (=FDL-02) is data logger for any KETT measuring instruments. The FDL-02 pastes a measurement data by the KETT measuring instrument on ©Microsoft Excel by the automatic operation, with the personal computer (=PC) that operates ©Microsoft Windows XP / Vista / 7.
*Please see each operating manual, about the PC operation, the operating system operation (=“OS”, Microsoft Windows XP / Vista / 7), and or the other software operation (©Microsoft Excel).
*In this operating manual, there are the operations and the illustrations of Windows XP. Please operate the OS according to an individual manual excluding the special note, on Windows Vista and 7.
*Correspondence Kett products. (March 2014 edition) [Infrared Moisture Determination Balances FD-660 / FD-720 / FD-800]
Packages
Check your FDL-02 Software Package for the following items.
M 1×CD-ROM M 1×Operating manual (This book)
M 1×USB-RS232C Converter M 1×VZC-52 Cable
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System Requirements
L OS : Windows XP (32bit ) / Vista (32bit / 64bit) / 7 (32bit / 64bit)
L PC : Manufacturer supported PC running the above OS (Microsoft
recommended environment), with at least 1 spare RS-232C port or USB
port (Ver.1.1 or later) and CD-ROM drives.
L Essential Software : Excel 2003 / 2007 / 2010
Microsoft Corporation recommended operating system requirements.
* For Windows XP, ".Net Framework 2.0" or later needs to be installed.* If the volume of measurement result data to be handled is large,we
recommend increasing your PC memory.* The combination of the OS and the essential software will depend on the
OS supporting that software.
Notes
1. KETT ELECTRIC LABORATORY has the copyright of “FDL-02” and that hangs to this product and other rights.
2. It is impossible to reproduce by using part or all of this software and the manual without permission.
3. This software can be installed in one personal computer by single-unit (=one license). When using it with two or more personal computers, please buy the license for the number of the personal computer that installs it.
4. Thescreenandthefilecompositionusedinthisbookmightbeactuallydifferent.5. Thespecificationof thissoftwareandthecontentdescribed in themanual
might change without a previous notice in the future.6. In any case, KETT ELECTRIC LABORATORY does not take responsibility to
your damage which is caused by the introduction and the mistake setting of thissoftwareexceptdefectivesoftware,andtotheinfluencewhichiscausedby using this software and manual.
7. When the customer uses this software that it is not appropriately, or when the customer uses this software without following the instruction of this manual, our company doesn't assume the responsibility of the trouble and any losses.
*The names and logos of Microsoft, Windows, and Excel are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in United States and other countries.Other companies and product names are their respective registered trademarks.
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1. Install
Notes * If you use the optional USB-RS232C converter, please do not connect the USB-RS232C converter with PC until the driver's installation is completed.
* Please operate the installation software with log on manager’s group account. (Recommend; account of administrator's group)
* If the dialog “User account control (Vista)” or “Install program as other user (XP)” is displayed while install operation, the installation cannot be completed even if the information is input. First of all, log off from PC, and try to reinstall after log on by the manager’s account.
1. Startup Windows.
2. Insert the FDL-02 CD-ROM.
*It is necessary to end all other applications.
3. Double cl ick [CD dr ive] in “My
Computer”.
4. Double click [FDLe_Setup].
L FDL-02 Install
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5. Click [Next] on “FDL-02” dialog.
6. Click [Next].
*When you will install to dif ferent folder, you can change to different folder.
7. Click [Next].
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8. Install is started.
9. Click [Close].
Restart is requested after installation.
It is recommended to restart the PC
now for successful start.
Setup is now complete.
The insta l lat ion ended. Please
confirm the short cut ( ) of FDL-
02 on desktop.
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L USB-RS232C converter (Option) Install
Install the “USB-RS232C converter driver” using the following method.
*When the computer has RS-232C port of connecting directly, it is not necessary to install it.
1. Double cl ick [CD dr ive] in “My
Computer”.
2. Double click [SETUP] in “UCT_driver”
folder.
3. Click [Next].
Notes
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4. Click [Next].
5. Click [Finish].
*Please restart your PC before using.
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Button name Function
Function butto
OpenOpen the excel file. (New excel file or past excel file of measurement result saved.)
STARTClick [Rev], and receive measurement data.(Clicking [STOP] displays [START].)
STOP Receiving cancel.
SET Select the measuring instrument and RS-232C Port.
END Exit FDL-02.
Status bar
Model Displays the currently set product name.
COM # Displays the currently set communication port number.
Change sheet Changes the sheet on which the Excel file is written.
Current sheet Displays the currently set sheet name.
2. Operate FDL-02
L FDL-02 Window
function button A
status bar A
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L Start FDL-02*The measur ing ins t rument and
PC are connected by us ing the connecting cable, beforehand . (Please see the at tached paper “ C o n n e c t i n g t h e m e a s u r i n g instrument to your computer”.)
*Please set beforehand when the PC connection setup is necessary in the connected measuring instrument. (Please see the earch operating manual of measuring instrument.)
1. Tu rn on you r P C and s ta r t up
Windows.
2. Double Click ( ) FDL-02 Excel on
desktop.
*I f no shor tcut on desktop, cl ick → [KETT] → [FDL-02] on
program group.
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L Setting FDL-02
1. Click [Set].
The measuring instrument connected
with PC.
Communication port (Com) number
with the connecting cable.
*Refer to look up at the RS-232C port number to P.20.
2. Click [OK].
KETT PRODUCT TYPE
COMMUNICATION PORT
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[When a file is newly created]1. Check the place where the file is
saved. To change the storage place,
press the ▼ button of “File name”,
and specify the place where the file
is saved.
2. Enter the name of the f i le to be
saved, and click [Open].
“201406161130” is used as a f i le
name in this case.
*The default of the file name is a date and time sequence.
3. Receive the measured data, and a
new worksheet will be created.
L Data Transmission and saving* To receive data with use of this software, be sure to set the menu to PC. Refer to the operating instructions for each model (FD-660 P. 30, FD-720
P. 38, and FD-800 P. 38).
1. Click [Open].
2. If “EXCEL file open Or new creation”
dialog is displayed, select an existing
file or input the new filename, and
click [Open].
*Please, separate excel file on each measuring instrument.
Notes
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[When an existing file is opened] Select the “file location” and “file
name”, and click [Open]. The file is
saved by the name of “20131018.xls”
in this case.* When an existing file is selected, new data
will be written following the last data.* If the existing file is blank, the error
dialog may be displayed. In such a case, create a new file.
3. After the measured data is transmitted to
the PC, the text data will be automatically
written on the opened worksheet.* The measured data is graphed in real
time.*When the reception is canceled, click
[Stop].
* To resume reception, click [START] ( ).
4. To save the worksheet, overwrite it
with use of the menu of Excel.*To repeat measurement, repeat the
steps “3” and “4”.
[When the sheet to be written is changed] Select a sheet to be written, and
click [Change sheet]. Click [OK] after
"Do you want to set the writing target
to the current sheet?" is displayed,
and the change will be made.
L End of FDL-02
Click [Exit].
● Contents to be displayed: FD-800 : Moisture content, T1 temperature, T2 change in moisture content (⊿M) FD-660/720 : Moisture content, T temperature,
change in moisture content
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3. Uninstall (Remove)
*Please operate the uninstallation software with log on manager’s group account. (Recommend; account of administrator’s group)
* If “uninstall” cannot be selected, or the dialog “User account control (Vista/7)” or “Install program as other user (XP)” is displayed while uninstall operation, the uninstallation cannot be completed even if the information is input. First of all, log off from PC, and try to log on by the manager’s account.
Notes
1. Select [Control Panel] in start menu.
2. Double click [System].
* If you operate Windows Vista/7, please select [Programs and Features].
Notes
■Uninstall FDL-02*We will recommend the backup of the measurement data etc. to be
reserved before this operation.
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3. Select [FDL-02], and click [Remove]
or [Change/Remove].
* If you operate Windows Vista, please select [FDL], and click [Uninstall/Change]. If “User account control” is displayed, select [Continue].
4. Click [Yes].
Uninstalling will start.
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■Uninstall USB-RS232C Converter cable driver
1. Please operate same operation from
P.16 (1) to (2).
2. Select [U232 P9/P25 V7.2.98] and
Click [Remove].
* If you operate Windows Vista, please select [U232 P9/P25 V7.2.98], and click [Uninstall]. If “User account control” is displayed, select [Continue].
3. Click [OK].
Uninstalling will start.
4. Click [Finish].
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■How to check whether .Net Framework is installed (only for Windows XP)
* No check is necessary for Windows Vista and 7.
1. Select [Control Panel] in start menu.
2. Double click [System].
3. If ".Net Framework 2.0" or later is
found, it is OK.
* If ".Net Framework 2.0" or later is not installed, double-click "dotnetfx3" on the CD-ROM to install it.
4. Reference
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■How to search serial port (RS-232C) number; (COM number)
1. Select [Control Panel] in start menu.
2. Double click [System].
* Please make the control panel not the category view but a classic view on Windows XP and Windows Vista.
3. Click [Device Manager].
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4. In a right example, the direct connect
RS-232C port is one, because it
is displayed [Communication Port
(COM1)].
And, the RS-232C por t of USB-
RS232C converter is four, because
it is displayed [Serial On USB Port
(COM4)].
*T h e n a m e o f t h e U S B - R S232C conversion cable (option) is “Serial On USB Port”. When ( ) is here, the insta l lat ion is not cor rect ly completed or the configuration file is broken. Try to see “P.9”, and to install it again.
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L Troubleshooting
Trouble Check Point
Appears when an already opened file is
attempted to open.
Appears when the Excel file is closed at data
reception.
Appears when data is received during writing
on the Excel sheet.
* Be aware that clicking [OK] before an operation is completed causes data not to be written.
Indicates other errors. Check the cable
connect i ons and the se t t i ngs o f t he
measuring instrument. If no improvement is
observed, restart the software or measuring
instrument. If the error number is displayed,
take a note of the number.
The port is not recognized.
Click [OK] to exit from the software, and
restart the software after checking the cable
connections.
Indicates software error. Restart the software.
If the error occurs repeatedly, contact us
after having the knowledge of what kind of
operation causes this error.
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