MadgeTech RFOT Wireless Meat Temperature Data Logger - Manual (Page 16)

RFOT Product User Guide
Reading Rate
The reading rate indicates how often the device will take a measurement
and record it to memory. The log time box will change to signify how long
the device will record for before the memory becomes full.
1. With the logger connected and identified within the software,
click on Custom Start.
2. Within the Start Device dialog box, navigate to Reading
Interval and select a reading rate for the device.
Device ID
With the logger connected and identified within the software,
click on the Device tab then click the Properties icon.
Cooling Flags
MadgeTech’s easy-to-use software features user-programmable critical control points
called “Cooling Flags” to assist in compliance with USDA appendix B. The “Cooling
Flags” are automatically annotated on the graph.
1. Once the RFOT data has been downloaded, click the report tab and select the Set
Cooling Flags button within the Graph group.
2. The “Cooling Flags” window will appear. The Display Cooling Flags box should be
checked.
3. The user can then add flags with temperature threshold. All flags must be in
descending order by temperature.
4. Once the number of flags required have been added, click Set as Default then Save.
5. The “Cooling Flags” will then be shown automatically as an annotation on the
downloaded graph.
6. If there is more than one graph, default “Cooling Flags” will be applied.
Changing Units of Measurement
1. To change the units of measurement within the software, click the File
tab, and select the Options button at the bottom of the window.
2. Within the Options dialog box, select Units in the left hand navigation.
3. Select the desired unit of measure in the Preferred Unit dropdown box.
MadgeTech 4 Software Features
The properties screen will display information about
the device including the Device ID.
Up to a 6-character identification code may be programmed
into the Device ID field.
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