C h a p t e r 6 configuration and activation, Configuration and activation – ADS Environmental Services IETG FlowHawk QR 775012 A4 User Manual

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C H A P T E R 6

Configuration and Activation

After installing the IETG FlowHawk

flow monitor and sensors

and establishing communications, it is necessary to configure and
activate the monitor to begin taking flow measurements and
recording data at the monitor location. This chapter contains
general instructions on the following activities concerning monitor
configuration and activation:

Creating a monitor location

Creating an installation (pipe) table (including setting Gain)

Selecting and editing devices (usually attached sensors)

Setting the communication parameters

Activating the monitor

This chapter also includes the procedure for running diagnostics on
the sensors, collecting data from the monitor, and upgrading the
firmware (embedded software) in the monitor.

Note: Most configuration, activation, diagnostic, data
collection, and firmware upgrade activities can be
performed through either the Profile

®

or Qstart

software.

However, this manual only provides the instructions for
accomplishing these activities using Profile. Therefore, if
you are using Qstart, consult the online help within the
application for detailed instructions on conducting these
procedures. Qstart is a simple configuration, activation,
and diagnostic tool primarily designed for setting up

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