Document Outline

• USER'S GUIDE
  • Table of Contents
  • Chapter 1 General Information
    • About This Manual
      • Structure of the Data Collection Platform Documentation
      • Contents of This Manual
      • Version Information
      • Related Manuals
      • Documentation Conventions
    • Product-Related Safety Precautions
    • ESD Protection
    • Recycling
    • Regulatory Compliances
    • Trademarks
    • License Agreement
    • Redistribution License Agreement
    • Warranty
  • Chapter 2 Product Overview
    • Lizard Setup Software
  • Chapter 3 Getting Started
    • Installing Lizard Setup Software
      • Minimum System Requirements
      • Installing Lizard
      • Updating Lizard
    • Wizard Tool
      • Enabling Wizard for New Setups
      • Creating a Setup with Wizard
      • Modifying a Setup with Wizard
      • Dependency of Wizard Calculations Intervals
  • Chapter 4 Basic Use of Lizard Setup Software
    • Starting Lizard Setup Software
    • Introduction to Lizard User Interface
      • Menu Bar
        • Selecting User Level
      • Toolbar
      • Buttons
      • Saving Changes
      • Online Help
        • Information Pane
        • Page Help
      • User Comments
    • Setup Management
      • Layout of the Setup View
        • Select Setup (Setup Archives)
        • Configure Setup (Current Setup)
      • Opening a Setup
        • Creating a New Setup
        • Creating a Copy for Modification
        • Opening an Existing Setup
      • Saving a Setup
      • Deleting a Setup
      • Exporting a Setup
      • Importing a Setup
      • Exporting All Setups
      • Importing Multiple Setups
      • Making Backups
    • Optional Hardware View
      • Selecting Hardware
      • Removing Hardware
      • Configuring Hardware Modules
    • Devices View
      • Selecting Communication Devices
      • Removing Communication Devices
    • Device Configurations View
      • Non-TCP/IP Communication Devices
      • TCP/IP-Based Communication Devices
        • Common Modem Parameters
    • Communication Interfaces View
      • Adding Communication Interfaces
    • IP Services View
      • Selecting IP Services
      • Removing IP Services
    • Equipment View
      • Selecting Equipment
      • Removing Equipment
      • Assigning I/O Connections
      • Re-assigning Connectors
    • Additional Sensors View
      • Selecting Serial Sensors
      • Removing Serial Sensors
    • Measurements View
      • Editing Measurement Names
      • Configuring Measurement Parameters
    • Calculations View
      • Calculation Categories
        • Meteorological Calculations
        • Unit Conversions
        • Arithmetic Operations
        • Statistical Calculations
        • Miscellaneous Calculations
      • Setting up Calculations
      • Removing Calculations
      • Copying Calculations
      • Generic Wind Calculation
      • Additional Parameter for Statistical Calculation
      • Accumulator Calculation with Predefined Reset Time
    • Advanced View
      • Selecting Advanced Items
      • Removing Advanced Items
    • Logging View
      • Setting Up Log Groups
      • Deleting Log Groups
      • Selecting Log Group Items
      • Removing Log Group Items
      • Sorting Log Group Items
      • Selecting Log Item Options
      • Selecting Log Group Options
      • Storing Log Group Data
      • Reporting Log Group Data
      • Log Group Report Types
      • Format String
      • Sending Log Group Data over an FTP Connection
      • Sending Log Group Reports
      • Unit Conversion in Logging
      • Using External Memory Cards
        • Automatic Erase for Compact Flash Card
    • Reports View
      • Report Templates
        • TableForm Report
        • StringForm Report
        • Preformatted Report
        • BUFR Report
      • Setting up a Report
      • Deleting a Report
      • Filling out Reports
      • Inserting Text into a Report
      • Selecting Variables for a Report
      • Removing Variables from a Report
      • Editing Reports
        • Editing Cell Properties
        • Editing Report Properties
        • Adding Rows or Columns
        • Removing Rows or Columns
      • Unit Conversion in Reports
      • Status Conversion in Reports
      • Adding Preformatted Reports
      • Copying Reports
      • Checksum Option in Reports
      • Binary Report
    • Communications View
      • Connecting Reports to Communication Ports
      • Disconnecting Reports from Communication Ports
      • Configuring Transmission Parameters
      • Adding a Frame to a Report
        • Working with a Setup Created in Pre-6.0 Lizard
        • Working with a Setup Created in Lizard 6.0 or Later
      • Configuring Polled Report Sending
    • Alarms View
      • Alarm Types
        • Print Report Alarms
        • Save Log Group Alarms
        • Set Excitation Output Alarms
        • Set Digital Output Alarms
        • Generic Alarms
        • Update Timer Interval
      • Creating Alarms
      • Removing Alarms
      • Configuring Alarms
    • Timers View
      • Interdependence of Events
      • Adjusting Timers
      • Advanced Use of Timers
    • Setup Information View
    • Generating and Uploading a Setup
      • Generating a Setup for QML Logger
      • Generating a Setup with or without Script Comments
      • Generating Memory Sparing Setup Scripts
    • Tracing Errors in Lizard
  • Chapter 5 Advanced Use of Lizard Setup Software
    • Changing the User Level to Advanced
    • External Script
    • Static Parameters
      • Creating Static Parameters
      • Changing Values of Static Parameters
      • Parameter Sets
        • Parameter Set Management In Lizard
    • Daylight Saving
    • Time Receiver
      • Setting System Time
      • Reading System Time
    • Log Sender
    • Analog Measurement Wizard
    • Combined Wind Speed and Direction Measurement
    • Generic Statistical Calculations
      • Additional Calculation Options
      • Setting Unit for Generic Sensors
      • Setting Unit and Conversion for Manual Sensors
    • Arithmetic Formula
      • Configuring Arithmetic Formula
      • Using Arithmetic Formula Variables
    • Logging User Interaction
    • Automatic Report Formatting
    • User-Definable Field Formatting
    • Timer Configuration
      • Principles of Timed Operation
        • Timer Operation and Parameters
      • Modifying Timers
      • Automatic Sequencing Principles
      • Changing Timer Intervals
      • Threshold-Dependent Timer Intervals
        • Example of Timer Intervals
        • Interval Update Rules
      • Changing Synchronization Times of Single Events
      • Changing Synchronization Times of Multiple Events
      • Using Static Parameters with Timers
    • Resetting Sum Calculation Using Alarms
    • Additional Range Checking
    • Configuring Calculations and Reports
      • Accumulator with Predefined Reset Time
        • Configuring Accumulator
        • Resetting Accumulator Manually
        • Using the Accumulator Variable in Reports
      • Power Control Option
        • Configuring Power Control Option
      • Timer Option
        • Configuring Timer Option
      • Enhanced Time Snapshot
      • Checksum Option in Reports
        • Creating Checksum Report
      • Binary Report
        • Creating Binary Report
    • Additional Features
      • Floating Point Numbers in Static Parameters
      • Enhanced Generic Frequency Measurement
      • File Cycler