Gentec-EO HP - Manual (Page 19)

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Table 2.2 Data Sampling Parameters
Parameter Choices Description
Sample Rate 10Hz to 1 per hour Sets the number of points (measurements) per second: 10 per second, 1 per
second, 1 per 10 seconds, 1 per minute, 1 per 10 minutes, 1 per hour.
Sample Period Integer
1 to 1000000000 The time over which samples are to be averaged. Sets the number of samples
used in the average and standard deviation [for example, for each average to
be based on 5 minutes of data, set to 5 minutes..].
Sample period units Second, Minute
Hour, Day, Week Sets the time period for the value entered above.
Total Duration Integer
1 to 1000000000 The time period for which samples are reported (to the display and output).
Select a time period or a number of points [for example, report statistics for 24
hours]. Often the total duration and sample period will be the same.
PC-HP automatically clears and recalculates the statistics at the end of each
sample period unless you manually stop it.
Total Duration units Continuous
Periods To make the statistics stop after one sample period, select “1” and “Period.”
Time Stamp Yes
No To have a time stamp appear with the acquired data, select “yes” and click
“save”. This is a relative time stamp that always begins at zero.
2.2.5.2
Settings - Save and Load User Settings
PC-HP can remember and recall the settings of any number of users. You can share the HP
without the hassle of having to re-enter your settings. As an alternative, you can program it so
that you can easily switch between different measurement applications without having to re-enter
your settings. This option is activated under the Save Settings or Load settings menu items.
When you select settings, a dialog box appears so that you can save your settings to a file. Give
the settings a file name and type. To use established settings, select Load Settings, a dialog
appears. Select the file.
2.2.6 Ctrl menu
This section gives a complete description of the Control menu available on PC-HP.
FIG. 2-13 PC-HP CTRL MENU