Document Outline

• Dynamix 2500 Data Collector User Manual
• Summary of Changes
  • New and Updated Information
• Table of Contents
• Preface
  • Optional Extension Modules
  • Dynamix 2500 Data Collector and the Emonitor Software
  • Software Compatibilities
    • USB Driver and Communication Software
    • Operating System
  • Document Conventions
  • Using Online Help
    • Help Screen
  • Additional Resources
• 1 - The Dynamix 2500 Data Collector
  • Safety Information
    • Optical Ports
    • Laser Radiation Ports
  • Dynamix 2500 Data Collector Kit Parts List
  • Dynamix 2500 Data Collector Optional Parts List
  • Parts of the Dynamix 2500 Data Collector
    • External Connections
    • Connector A and Connector B Inputs
    • POWER /USB/TRIGGER
    • Using the Headphones
    • Connecting to the External Power Adapter
    • Status Indicators
    • Strap Attachment
    • Battery Pack
    • Check the Battery Level
    • Insert and Remove the Battery Pack
    • Battery Maintenance
    • Calibration
• 2 - Configuring the Dynamic 2500 Data Collector
  • Apply Power to the Data Collector
  • Installing the USB Drivers for the Data Collector
    • Install ActiveSync or Mobile Device Center Software
    • Install USB Drivers
  • Updating the Operating System
    • Install the Dynamix 2500 OS Loader Application
    • Install the Dynamix 2500 Data Collector Firmware
  • Restarting the Data Collector
    • Perform Soft Restart
    • Perform Hard Restart
    • The Data Collector’s Engineer Mode
  • Dynamix 2500 Data Collector Main Menu
    • Main Menu
    • Display the Operating System Version Number
    • Change the Display Backlight
  • Dynamix 2500 Data Collector Setup Screen
    • Set the Date, Time and Date Format
  • Dynamix 2500 Data Collector Data Collection Screen
    • View Settings for Current Measurement Definition
  • Setting Up the Dynamix 2500 Data Collector
    • Configure the Data Collector
    • Configure the Data Collection Options
  • Using Memory Cards
    • Insert and Remove a Storage Card
• 3 - Setting Up Measurements
  • Measurement Definition Options
    • Measurement Types
    • Measurement Filters
    • Measurement Units
  • Setting Up Collection Specifications
    • Edit the Measurement Definitions
    • Measurement Input Types
    • Measurement Window Types
    • Measurement Signal Detection Types
    • Measurement Maximum Frequencies
    • Measurement Resolution
    • Number and Type of Averages
    • Order Normalization for Orders Track Spectrum
    • Using Frequency Items for the Diagnostic Frequency Cursor
    • Setting Up Speed References
    • Unsupported Measurement Selections
  • Setting Up Measurement Definitions
    • Magnitude Measurement Definitions
    • Magnitude and Phase Measurements at Orders
    • Numeric (Process) Measurement Definitions
    • Spectrum Measurement Definitions
    • Time Waveform Measurement Definitions
    • Voltage Measurement Definitions
    • Combine Measurement Definitions for a Location
    • Set Up Tri-axial Measurements
  • Setting Up Alarms, Lists, and Inspection Codes
    • Alarms and the Data Collector
    • Lists and the Data Collector
    • Inspection Codes and the Data Collector
• 4 - Loading and Unloading
  • Set Up Communication
    • Use the USB Connection
    • Install ActiveSync Software
    • Create the Connection from the Data Collector to a Computer
    • Set Up the Current Data Collector in the Emonitor software
  • Loading Lists to the Data Collector
    • Prepare the Data Collector before Loading
    • Initialize the Data Collector before Loading
    • Loading Inspection Codes
    • Load Frequency Labels
    • Override the Collect On Alarm Setting
    • Select the Lists
    • Load Selected Lists to the Data Collector
    • Display the Data Collector Driver Version Number
  • Unloading Lists from the Data Collector
    • Unload Lists in the Emonitor Software
    • Unload Multiple Measurements Points in the Emonitor Software
    • Unload Unscheduled (Offroute) Data from the Dynamix 2500 Data Collector
    • Unload Measurements using Smart Unscheduled Mode
    • Automatically Print Reports after Unloading
    • Quickload Files
    • Load a list to the Storage Card
• 5 - Collecting and Reviewing Data
  • Preparing for Data Collection
    • Connect a Transducer to the Data Collector
    • Select the Data Collection Options
  • Collecting Route Data
    • Select a Route
    • Move through a List
    • Start Data Collection
    • Select Inspection Codes
    • Manually Enter a Numeric Measurement
    • Collect a Process DC Voltage Measurement
    • Collect a Magnitude Measurement
    • Collect a Spectrum Measurement
    • Collect a Time Waveform Measurement
    • Collect Magnitude and Phase Measurements at Orders
    • Collect Multiple Measurements for a Point
  • Collecting Offroute Data
    • Methods for Collecting Offroute Data
    • Collect Offroute Data using a Pre-defined Measurement
    • Create and Collect a User-defined Point
  • Storing Unscheduled Data
  • Changing Display View
  • Reviewing Data
    • Review Route Data
    • Review Offroute Data
    • Review Data
    • Use Diagnostic Frequency Cursors with a Spectrum
    • Review Waterfall Spectra Data
    • Delete a Measurement
  • Capturing Screens
    • Print Reports and Plots by Using the Emonitor Software
• 6 - Multi-channel Measurements
  • Two Channel Measurements
    • Predictive Maintenance Program
  • Orbit Measurements
    • Understanding an Orbit Plot
    • Set Up Orbit Measurements Definitions in the Emonitor Software
    • Set Up Offroute Orbit Measurements
    • Collect Orbit Measurements
    • Review Orbit Data Screen
  • Cross Channel Phase Measurements
    • Phase Tables
    • Multi-channel Cursor, Display Expand, and Full Scale Adjustments
    • Set Up Cross Channel Phase Measurement Definitions in the Emonitor Software
    • Set Up an Offroute Cross Channel Phase Measurement
    • Collect a Cross Channel Phase Measurement
    • Review Cross Channel Phase Data
  • Dual Channel Measurements
    • Set Up Dual Channel Measurement Definitions in the Emonitor Software
    • Collect an Offroute Dual Channel Measurement
  • Magnitude and Phase Offroute Measurement
  • Multi-channel Measurements
    • Collect a 4-channel Measurement
    • Collect Multi-channel Measurements
    • Collect a Tri-axial Measurement
• 7 - Installing Optional Extension Modules
  • Install Optional Extension Modules
  • Uninstall an Extension Module
  • Manage Extension Modules
• Index
• Back cover