YSI 556 MPS User Manual

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Section 8

File

YSI 556 MPS

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to the main menu screen.

8.4.3 Uploading a Calibration Record (.glp) File

For more information on the calibration record, refer to Appendix H
Calibration Record Information

.

1. Setup up the instrument as described in Section 8.4.1 Upload

Setup.

2. Go to the YSI 556 MPS file screen as described in Section

3. Use the arrow keys to highlight the Upload to PC selection.

See Figure 8.2 File Screen.

4. Press the Enter key. The file list screen is displayed. See

Figure 8.3 File List Screen.

5. Use the arrow keys to highlight the calibration record file that

you wish to transfer and press Enter.

6. You will then be given a choice of uploading the file in three

formats; Binary, Comma & “” Delimited, and ASCII Text.

NOTE: The binary format is reserved for future YSI software
packages.

7. Choose an option and press Enter, both the YSI 556 and PC

displays show the progress of the file transfer.

NOTE: After transfer, the file will be located in the
C:\ECOWWIN\DATA folder of your PC, designated with the
appropriate file extension.

NOTE: To view the Calibration Record data after upload,
simply open the .txt file in a general text editor such as
Wordpad or Notepad.

8. After the file transfer is complete, close the terminal window

(small window on the PC) by clicking on the “X” at its upper
right corner.

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