Vaisala viewLinc 4.1 User Manual

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viewLinc 4.

1 User Guide

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Contents

Chapter 1: Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Logging in to viewLinc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
What’s New in viewLinc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Getting Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Chapter 2: Locations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

About Locations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

What is a Location? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Understanding the Locations Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Understanding the Options Dropdown Menu in Locations . 13
Understanding The Tabs in Locations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Building a Trend with the Trend Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Understanding the Dropdown Menus and Buttons in the Loca-

tions Tabs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Opening Large Popup Trend Views . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Real-Time Graphs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Reading Graphs in Popup Trend View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Viewing Graph Detail in Large Popup Trend View . . . . . . . . 21
Acknowledging Alarms from Large Popup Trend View . . . . 21

Chapter 3: Alarms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

About Alarms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

What Happens When an Alarm is Triggered? . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Threshold Alarms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Acknowledging Alarms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Pausing Alarms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Chapter 4: Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Viewing Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Adding Comments to Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Adding Custom Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

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