In-Situ Aqua TROLL 100 and 200 Quick Start Guide - Manual

Aqua TROLL ® 100 & 200
Quick STaRT Guide
Tip: Mating the cable connectors is
easy after you do it once. Detailed
steps and photos are in the Aqua
TROLL 100 and 200 Operator’s Manual on
the In-Situ software CD and web site.
OR
Serial
port
USB or serial port
1
Install Win-Situ ® 5 to your local hard drive from the
In-Situ software CD or the In-Situ web site. Optional:
Use the In-Situ Software Manager program to update
Win-Situ Mobile software on the RuggedReader ® at your
next ActiveSync ® connection, if needed.
2
Attach a TROLL Com to the Level
TROLL or to its cable.
3
Plug the TROLL Com into a USB or serial port
on a desktop/laptop PC, or into the serial port
on a RuggedReader handheld PC.
Tip: If using a USB TROLL ® Com, be sure
to select the option “Install USB TROLL
Com Drivers” when installing Win-Situ.
Tip: After plugging in a USB TROLL
Com, follow the prompts to install the
drivers. Then use Windows
® Device
Manager to determine which COM port the
USB TROLL Com is using.
4
Launch the software:
Win-Situ : Double-click the desktop shortcut
Win-Situ Mobile : Tap the Start menu,
tap Win-Situ Mobile
5
Win-Situ launches. The screen shows the Data tab .
A. On first connection, be sure to select the correct COM
port for a USB connection. B . Then connect to the device.
Win-Situ Mobile launches at the Data tab. Tap the
Connect Button to connect to the Aqua TROLL.
Win-Situ
Connect
button
“Data”
C:\Documents and Settings\[Login]\My Documents\WinSitu Data\
A. Check the
COM port
B. Connect to
the Aqua TROLL
Win-Situ Mobile
“Data”
Connected
Not connected
“Home”
Readings update
when button
looks pressed in “Expander”—
tap to access
Time sync
6
Set up a Site: Click the Site Button , select the Default Site or
click the New button to set up a custom site. The site name can have up to
32 characters. Location coordinates are optional.
When connected,
focus shifts to
the
Home tab.
Parameter read-
ings are shown
in “meter” view.
Values in gray
are not being
updated in real
time.
Device clock
System (PC) clock
Clock sync button
Meter view
List view
Graph view
“Home”
Press to update read-
ings in real time
RuggedCable
®
Direct Connect
TROLL
Com
Cable Connect
TROLL
Com
Aqua
TROLL
200
Site button
Site button
All data logs are associated with the site where
the data were logged. For more information, see
Win-Situ Help, or Win-Situ Mobile Help.