Data collection triggering, Software triggering – Vernier EasyData Guidebook User Manual

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Data Collection Triggering


In most cases, data collection is initiated by selecting

. Another option is to

set up triggering. There are two methods of triggering available, (1) software
trigger and (2) manual trigger. Triggering can only be set when collecting data with
a LabPro, CBL 2, CBR, or CBR 2. The EasyLink and EasyTemp do not support
triggering.


Software Triggering

In software triggering, you choose a measurement reading that will trigger data collection,
e.g. when the temperature is increasing and reaches a value of 28°C. Follow these steps to
set up a software trigger.

1.

From the EasyData main screen, select

, and

then select Time Graph...









2. The

current

Time Graph settings are displayed. Select

.






3.

The Select Trigger Type screen is displayed. Choose
the appropriate channel, e.g. CH1, and select

.





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