5 - collecting and reviewing data, Preparing for data collection, Chapter 5 – Rockwell Automation 1441-DYN25-Z Dynamix 2500 Data Collector User Manual

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Rockwell Automation Publication 1441-UM001B-EN-P - September 2012

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Chapter

5

Collecting and Reviewing Data

The Dynamix 2500 data collector lets you to collect a list of measurement
definitions, data for points in a list (route) and for unscheduled data (points not
defined in a route). Once you collect your data, you can review the data on the
screen or save it to a storage card. You can then unload the data from the route
into the Emonitor database for storage and analysis.

Preparing for Data
Collection

There are several things you should do before you start collecting data with the
Dynamix 2500 data collector, assuming you have already loaded at least one list
(route) into the data collector. This section discusses connecting the transducer
and setting up the data collector options.

1.

Make sure you have a fully charged battery pack.

See

Battery Pack on page 23

for information on battery life.

2.

Check the date and time on the data collector.

See

Set the Date, Time and Date Format on page 50

.

3.

Connect the transducer to the Dynamix 2500 data collector.

See

Connect a Transducer to the Data Collector on page 130

.

4.

Check the data collection options.

See

Select the Data Collection Options on page 130

.

Topic

Page

Preparing for Data Collection

129

Collecting Route Data

131

Collecting Offroute Data

149

Reviewing Data

161

Capturing Screens

168

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