Testing samples—software options, Entering sample id information – Cannon Instrument CAV-2000 User Manual

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CANNON

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Automatic Viscometer Models CAV-2100 and CAV-2200 with VISCPRO

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Instruction & Operation Manual

Version 2g — May, 2009; CANNON

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Instrument Company

2139 High Tech Road • State College, PA 16803 • USA

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To set security levels, first log into the VISCPRO software as a Manager.
This will permit you to determine Manager or Technician accessibility
for the following protected menu-accessible functions:

Configuration:

Instrument Settings
Tray Settings: Tube & Bath
Tray Settings: Test
Tray Settings: Wash
Tray Settings: Advanced
Calibration

To make security changes, click Service/Set Security Levels for the
desired instrument. The Service/Set Security Levels window will
open. Current security settings will be displayed. To change the security
level for a protected function, click on the Security Level cell opposite
the function name until the Manager/Technician drop-down box is
displayed. Then click the desired security level to select it.

When you have finished updating settings, click the Save button to save
settings and close the Set Security Levels window. Or click Cancel to
close the window without saving changes.

Testing samples—software options

This section of the manual provides information on using the software to
perform common CAV operations in Remote mode. For a step-by-step
procedure detailing both hardware and software operations involved in
sample testing, refer to Chapter 2.

Entering sample ID information

Procedure

1. From the VISCPRO

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primary menu options, click on Main.

2. Select View Instrument from the menu options.

3. Select the desired instrument group from the list box in the View

Instrument window.

NOTE

If you do not see the desired instrument listed in the list box, make
certain that the instrument is turned on and is on-line (verify cable
connections to the computer). Then click the
Refresh button to scan for
additional on-line instruments.

4. When you are done, click OK. The Sample Input window for the

selected instrument will appear.

5. To input sample identification information for the samples to be run,

first select the correct tray for the test by clicking on the tab corre-
sponding to the tray.

6. After the tray has been selected, click on the sample number in

parentheses (or press 2) to access the sample ID field.

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