ENGLISH User Manual
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SIMPLE LOGGER
Model
SL Series
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CONTENTS
1. GETTING STARTED .................................................................................................................................. 6
1.1. Battery Installation ............................................................................................................................. 6
1.2. Front Panel ........................................................................................................................................ 7
1.3. Connecting Probes and Sensors ....................................................................................................... 8
1.4. Simple Logger Control Panel Installation ........................................................................................... 8
1.5. Firmware Check/Upgrade .................................................................................................................. 8
2. OPERATION .............................................................................................................................................. 9
2.1. Indicator Light .................................................................................................................................... 9
2.2. Erasing Memory ................................................................................................................................ 9
2.2.1. Button ..................................................................................................................................... 9
2.2.2. Simple Logger Control Panel .................................................................................................. 9
2.3. Instrument Date/Time. ..................................................................................................................... 10
2.4. Recording Data ................................................................................................................................ 10
2.4.1. Standalone Recording .......................................................................................................... 10
2.4.2. Recording via the Simple Logger Control Panel ................................................................... 10
2.5. SL Series Models ............................................................................................................................ 11
2.5.1. Scaling (Models SL01, SL10, SL11, SL12, SL13, SL20) ...................................................... 11
2.5.2. Filtering (Models SL01, SL10, SL11, SL12, SL13, SL20, SL50) ........................................... 12
2.5.3. Thermocouple Type (Model SL50) ....................................................................................... 12
2.5.4. Cold Junction Compensation (Model SL50) .......................................................................... 12
3. SPECIFICATIONS .................................................................................................................................... 13
3.1. Reference Conditions ...................................................................................................................... 13
3.2. Physical ........................................................................................................................................... 13
3.3. Electrical .......................................................................................................................................... 13
3.4. Data Storage ................................................................................................................................... 14
3.5. Environmental.................................................................................................................................. 15
3.6. Safety .............................................................................................................................................. 15
REPAIR AND CALIBRATION ...................................................................................................................... 16
TECHNICAL AND SALES ASSISTANCE .................................................................................................... 16
LIMITED WARRANTY .................................................................................................................................. 17
Simple Logger SL Series 3
Thank you for purchasing a Simple Logger (SL) Series instrument. For best results:
read these operating instructions carefully
comply with the precautions for use
Information or useful tip.
Battery.
The product has been declared recyclable after analysis of its life cycle in accordance with
the ISO14040 standard.
Indicates conformity with European directives and with regulations covering EMC.
Indicates that, in the European Union, the instrument must undergo selective disposal in
compliance with Directive WEEE 2002/96/EC. This instrument must not be treated as
household waste.
Precautions
This instrument is compliant with safety standard IEC 61010-2-030, for voltages up to 75VDC between the input
terminals. Failure to observe the following safety instructions may result in electric shock, fire, explosion, and
damage to the instrument and/or the installation in which it is located.
The operator and/or the responsible authority must carefully read and clearly understand all
precautions to be taken prior to using the instrument. Thorough knowledge and awareness of electrical
hazards are essential when using this instrument.
Observe the conditions of use, including temperature, relative humidity, altitude, pollution degree, and
location of use.
Do not use the instrument if it appears damaged, incomplete, or improperly closed.
Before each use, check the condition of the housing and accessories. Any item on which the insulation
is deteriorated (even partially) must be set aside for repair or disposal.
All troubleshooting and metrological checks must be done by accredited personnel.
Measurement leads should not exceed 3’ (1m) in length.
Definition of Measurement Categories (CAT)
CAT IV corresponds to measurements taken at the source of low-voltage installations.
Examples: power feeders, counters and protection devices.
CAT III corresponds to measurements on building installations.
Examples: distribution panel, circuit-breakers, machines or fixed industrial devices.
CAT II corresponds to measurements taken on circuits directly connected to low-voltage installations.
Examples: power supply to domestic electrical appliances and portable tools.
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Receiving Your Shipment
Upon receiving your shipment, make sure that the contents are consistent with the packing list. Notify your
distributor of any missing items. If the equipment appears to be damaged, file a claim immediately with the
carrier and notify your distributor at once, giving a detailed description of any damage. Save the damaged
packing container to substantiate your claim.
Ordering Information
Simple Logger Model SL01 (voltage, 5VAC)……………………………………..…….……....... Cat. #2156.01
Simple Logger Model SL10 (voltage, 100mV
Simple Logger Model SL11 (voltage, 1V
Simple Logger Model SL12 (voltage, 10V
Simple Logger Model SL13 (voltage, 50V
Simple Logger Model SL20 (current, 4 to 20mA
Simple Logger Model SL50 (temperature, thermocouple)…….…..………..…..…….……....... Cat. #2156.50
All models include 2 AA batteries, USB cable, safety card, and quick start document
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)…….………………………..…..…….……....... Cat. #2156.10
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)…….……………………………..…..…………….... Cat. #2156.11
)…….…….……………………..…..……….…....... Cat. #2156.12
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)…….…….……………………..…..……….…....... Cat. #2156.13
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)…….….….……………..…..…….……....... Cat. #2156.20
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1. GETTING STARTED
instrument.
he Simple Logger (SL) Series are easy-to-use single-channel data loggers designed for recording
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measurements over time. These instruments measure voltage (5V
20mA
easurements are recorded and saved in the instrument’s internal flash memory. A single recording is stored
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at a time; to start a new recording you must download and delete the previous one if it exists. (Downloading is
not strictly required, but we recommend it because otherwise the data will be lost.)
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ll models are configured from a computer running the dedicated Simple Logger Control Panel software,
downloaded free from the AEMC web site. This program also enables you to connect to the instrument, view
measurement data in real time, download a recording, print this data as a report, and export it as a Microsoft
Excel-compatible spreadsheet.
SL Series models are powered by two non-rechargeable AA batteries. The instrument can also run on USB
power when connected to a computer or power supply.
he basic setup and operation described in §1 through §2.4 apply to all SL Series instruments. Model-specific
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information is provided in §2.5, and model-specific specifications are listed in §3.
), or temperature, depending on model.
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or 0.1, 1, 10, and 50VDC), current (4 to
AC
1.1. Battery Installation
To install or change batteries:
1. Press the tab of the battery compartment cover a
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lide it down and off.
2. Insert two new AA batteries, ensuring correct
polarity.
3. Replace the battery compartment cover; ensuring it
clicks shut.
4. Before using the instrument, erase the instrument
memory (see §2.2).
The instrument turns ON when you install batteries. The
instrument remains ON until you remove the batteries, or
until they run down and can no longer power the
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