Instruction Sheet
USB Installation and Operation
Safety
To ensure that the protection provided by this equipment is not impaired, do not use or install
this equipment in any manner other than that specified in this document.
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August 2005. In conformity with European local and national regulations (EU Directive 2002/96/EC), European
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Figure 1 Components for HQ Meter Software Upgrade
1 AC-DC Power Supply 4 Personal Computer Port
2 Power Cord 5 Flash Upgrade Port
3 USB/DC Power Adapter
Transferring data
Note: If the response time is slow when transferring data, reformat the flash memory stick or computer to
use the file allocation table (FAT 16 or 32) format.
Data can be transferred to a printer, flash memory stick or printer using the USB connector on
the HQd USB/DC adapter . The mete r must be power ed up af te r being co nnected to AC power
for data transfer to occur.
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USB Installation and Operation
Sending data to a printer or flash memory stick
1. Connect the HQd meter to an electrical outlet using the
USB/DC power adapter.
2. Connect the printer cable or flash memory stick to the
USB - Peripheral
peripheral USB connector on the USB/DC power adapter. Turn
the meter on.
3. Press the
4. Use the
the
DATA LOG key on the HQd meter.
UP and DOWN keys to highlight Send Data Log. Press
GREEN/RIGHT key under Select.
5. The display will show “Sending Data” to indicate that the data
are being stored to the flash memory stick or sent to the printer.
All measurement data, calibration data and check standard
results will be printed at the level of detail selected under
Report Options.
Important Note: The HQd meter can connect directly to a USB
compatible 72-column page printer.
Note: In addition to data, all user-created methods present on a meter are
copied to the flash memory stick. When the memory stick is used by
another meter, these methods are copied to the new meter. See Archiving
and Exchanging Methods”in the HQ40 Series Portable Meters user
manual.
Selecting report options
Note: Do not unplug the flash memory stick or the printer cable while the
"Sending Data" screen is displayed, or the meter may lock up.
The data log can be printed at three levels of detail: Basic Report,
Advanced Report or Total Report. The report option displayed on
the data log screen indicates the level of detail currently selected.
To select a different report option:
1. Press the
2. Use the
the
DATA LOG key.
UP and DOWN keys to highlight Report Options. Press
GREEN/RIGHT key under Select.
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