Yokogawa PC-Based MX100 - Manual (Page 41)

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3.7 Converting the Data Formats for Measured,
Computed, and Thinned Data
Procedure
1. From the Convert menu, choose To ASCII, To Excel, or To Lotus.
2. After entering various settings in the dialog box that opens, click OK. The file is
created at the specified destination.
Waveform or Numeric Display
Enter the range of group numbers to be converted
Select whether to set the range
to be converted using groups
or channels
Select the range of channels to be
converted
Click to open the selection dialog box.
Select the record interval
Only the channels with the selected
record interval are converted.
Enter the data range to be
converted
Can be specified using cursors
before opening this dialog box.
Displays the time of the specified data
When changing the save destination or file name
Click to open the save destination and file name
setup dialog box.
Step when saving data at certain intervals
Displays the save destination
and file name
Alarm/Mark List Display
When changing the save destination or file name
Click to open the save destination and file name setup
dialog box.
Displays the save destination and file name
Explanation
Data Formats for Conversion
• ASCII
Text data with each data point separated by a comma. The extension is .txt.
• Excel
Data that can be opened using Microsoft’s spreadsheet application Excel version 8.0
(Excel 97) or later. The extension is .xls.
• Lotus
Data that can be opened using IBM’s Lotus 1-2-3 spreadsheet application version 2.0
or later. The extension is .wj2.