Yokogawa DAQWORX - Manual (Page 21)

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Note
• If there are multiple RECORDERs that have the Ethernet login configured, only the
RECORDER with the matching user name and password specified in step 3 will be
mountable.
• If you double-click the icon of an Excel or text file in the destination folder for automatic
transfer, Excel or a text editor launches and displays the data.
• To display files, the programable to display each file (hereinafter referred to as the external
viewer) must be installed, and the OS file associations musts be raid. For information about
file associations, see the manuals for the external viewer and the OS.
• DAQ Desktop cannot determine the condition of files being displayed by the external viewer.
Problems may be experienced if files being displayed on the external viewer are deleted or
moved using DAQ Desktop. Therefore, when deleting or moving files with DAQ Desktop,
first close the file displayed on the external viewer.
DAQ Desktop Functons
The DAQ Desktop has the following functions:
Menu bar
• File
•
New Mount: Mounts the RECORDER with the specified host name or IP address
onto the DAQ Desktop.
• New Folder: Creates a new folder. You can also make the folder the data
transfer destination.
• New Shortcut: Creates a new shortcut icon on the desktop.
You cannot create shortcuts for the following folders.
• Root directory such as drive C
• DAQStation and ~recycler folders
• Folders in the ~DX___, MV___ and CX___ folders
• Folders that are displayed on the desktop
• Folders for which a shortcut already exists
• Property: Displays the properties of the RECORDER.
• Set Time: Sets the date and time of all mounted RECORDERs at once.
• Port No.: You can check or change the port number.
• Exit: Exits the DAQ Desktop and returns to the Windows screen.
• Edit: Copies and Pastes selected files.
• View: Refreshes information, selects the display format of the list, and
shows or hides the toolbar and status bar.
• Window: Closes all windows.
• Help: Displays the version information of the DAQ Desktop.
• Print Setup: Specify a device for printing snapshot screens and other output.
Toolbar
• (New Mount): This icon is equivalent to selecting [File] - [New Mount] from
the menu bar.
• (New Folder): This icon is equivalent to selecting [File] - [New Folder] from
the menu bar.
• (New Shortcut): This icon is equivalent to selecting [File] - [New Shortcut]
from the menu bar.
• (Property): This icon is equivalent to selecting [File] - [Property] from the
menu bar.
• (Version Information): This icon is equivalent to selecting [Help] - [About] from the
menu bar.
Network con
• Lists the RECORDERs that are on the same segment of the network.
• Mounts the RECORDER that is on the network onto the DAQ Desktop.
2.1 Startng and Extng the DAQ Desktop