1 introduction, Overview of win-situ 4 – In-Situ Win-Situ 4 / Pocket-Situ 4 Operators Manual User Manual

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WIN-SITU 4.0 USER’S GUIDE

0031510 rev. 003 11/04

1 INTRODUCTION

OVERVIEW OF WIN-SITU 4

Win-Situ

4 is easy-to-use software that connects your desktop or laptop

computer to In-Situ’s miniTROLL and Multi-Parameter TROLL 9000.

For field use on a hand-held computer (PDA), optional Pocket-Situ
provides all functionality and features in a field-portable platform.

Use Win-Situ or Pocket-Situ to

• Set up a direct connection between a PC and one or more devices

• Set up a modem or radio connection to one or more devices

• Convert pressure measurements to depth or level readings

• Check the device’s clock, pressure range, memory, and battery

• Set up custom data collection schedules (“tests”)

• Take continuous real-time readings (profiling), or “manual” readings
• Monitor low-flow parameters to determine stabilization of water-quality

indicators

• Extract data from a device

• View, graph, and print test data files; transfer to Microsoft

®

Excel

®

• Calibrate the MP TROLL 9000 to monitor water quality

• Upgrade device firmware (when available)

TIP: To
communicate with
In-Situ’s TROLL

4000, Multi-Parameter
TROLL 8000, and HERMIT
3000, use Win-Situ 2000.

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