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Multi-Channel ANEMOMASTER
for Windows
Instruction Manual
KANOMAX JAPAN INC.
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Contents
Caution...................................................................................................................................................................................... 2
Transcription of this Manual................................................................................................................................................ 2
1. Components of this System......................................................................................................................................... 3
2. Operation Environment ................................................................................................................................................. 3
3. Functional Specification ................................................................................................................................................ 4
4. Outline of Software ......................................................................................................................................................... 5
4.1 Components of Software............................................................................................................................................... 5
1) Components of Software .................................................................................................................................................5
2) Data File List.....................................................................................................................................................................6
4.2 Set up and Delete of Multi-channel ANEMOMASTER Software .......................................................................... 7
1) Set up ( install ) of Multi-channel ANEMOMASTER............................................................................................... 7
2) Delete (uninstall) of Multi-channel ANEMOMASTER............................................................................................8
4.3 Displays.............................................................................................................................................................................. 9
5. Operation Order............................................................................................................................................................. 10
6. Operation Explanation ................................................................................................................................................. 14
6. 1 Structure of Display......................................................................................................................................................14
6.2 Module Set up................................................................................................................................................................. 15
6.3 Probe Set up ...................................................................................................................................................................16
6.4 RS232C Set up................................................................................................................................................................17
6.5 Measurement Parameter Set up ................................................................................................................................18
6.6 Time Series Graph .........................................................................................................................................................19
1) Time series graph indication parameter set up........................................................................................................19
2) Select probe to display ...................................................................................................................................................19
3) Time series graph indication window.........................................................................................................................20
6.7 Data Table Display......................................................................................................................................................... 21
1) Set up data table indication parameter .....................................................................................................................21
2) Data table indication window ......................................................................................................................................21
6.8 Data Display Windows in Plural .................................................................................................................................22
6.9 Print Out ...........................................................................................................................................................................23
6.10 User Back up Function .............................................................................................................................................. 24
1) Version information .......................................................................................................................................................24
2) Tool hint............................................................................................................................................................................24
3) File information ..............................................................................................................................................................24
7. Message Dialogue box................................................................................................................................................. 25
7.1 Message Dialogue box .................................................................................................................................................25
1) “Caution” message dialogue box ..................................................................................................................................25
2) “Question” dialogue box.................................................................................................................................................25
7.2 Message List...................................................................................................................................................................26
1) “Caution” message list ...................................................................................................................................................26
2) Question message list ....................................................................................................................................................27
8. Data Link to Calculation Table Soft........................................................................................................................... 28
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Caution
１．Copyrights of this software are property of Kanomax Japan Inc.
２．Partly or wholly duplicating and using this software and user manual without permission is not
allowed.
３．Only one computer is allowed to install and use per a set of this software you purchased.
４．Please understand that an influence on your computer after managing this software or using user
manual is
not our responsibility.
５．Specification of this software and contents of user manual can be revised without pre-notice.
６．Data file created by NEW multi-function measurement soft (DOS ver.) cannot be used by this software.
７．Data file created by this software cannot be used by Flow View (DOS ver. Data transaction software
option).
Transcription of this Manual
This manual is using the following transcriptions.
Transcription Explanation
CR
CRLF
□
XX.XX
Carriage return (0DH)
Carriage return (0DH) and line feed(0AH)
Space
Display a result like 21.56; X is number(0～9）
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1. Components of this System
.
Pic1 Components of system
5 units of ANEMOMASTER
(MAX) can be connected
Corresponds to 4 modules of
V, VT, VTH, SP
Install Multi-channel
ANEMOMASTER software for
Windows
2. Operation Environment
・Computer : Computer loaded with Pentium CPU
・ＯＳ : Windows 95 or Windows 98
・Memory : More than 8 MB
・Hard disk : Need more than 5 MB for installation
・Display :More than 640×480 pic. Corresponds to Windows 95 or Windows 98
(Recommendation: 800×600 pic.）
・Applicable models : Multi-channel ANEMOMASTER
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3. Functional Specification
ITEM CONTENTS
Model No. 1550, 1560, 1500
Module V, VT, VTH, SP
Numbers of
ANEMOMASTER
Channel Nos to measure MAX. 320CH (in case of V module) CH Nos depend on module.
Probe positioning Optional position in 3 dimension of rectangular coordinates.
Measurement mode Channel mode
Data mode Average value mode, Instant mode
Interval of measurement
Repetition time 65535 times MAX.
RS232C
Statistical calculating
function
Display
Print
User back up function
Port
Baud rate 300, 600, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200 bps
Delimiter
Length of data
Parity None
Stop bit
Parameter
display
Time serial
graph
Data table
Time series
graph
Data table
5 units (maximum) can be connected.
0.1～6553.5seconds, you can set up by 0.1 second unit
ＣＯＭ１、ＣＯＭ２、ＣＯＭ３、ＣＯＭ４
ＣＲＬＦ, CR
８ bit
１ bit
・calculate maximum, minimum, average value and standard deviation from data
of each probe
Display of module set up, probe set up, RS232C parameter, measurement
parameter
・ Data for one probe is displayed in one window.
・MAX.320 of time series graph windows can be opened simultaneously.
・Select probe by table.
・Vertical :V,T,H,P (by probe) , scale can be set up optionally.
・Horizontal : times
・Switch scroll and pages
・Display of statistic data
・Display of all channel data value of one sampling simultaneously.
・Display of module, channel, probe condition, probe nos, comment, probe position,
data ( possible to select yes or no to display unit indication ).
※ Possible to select indication items other than data.
・ Print out graph in active “time series graph window”.
・ Print out work sheet of data table.
・Version information
・Tool hint
・Status indication
・Indication of file information and comment input
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4. Outline of Software
4.1 Components of Software
1) Components of Software
This software consists of following files.
Items File name Comment
Set up program Setup.exe Program to set up “Multi-channel ANEMOMASTER
Main part of soft ware
Data file ###.KMA
MAVIEW.exe Main part of “Multi-channel ANEMOMASTER software
SetAmA.bmp
SetAmB.bmp
*.OCX ActiveX control
*.DLL Dynamic link library
###_P.TXT
###_R.TXT
###_S.TXT
software for Windows”.
Set up program checks PC environment and install
needed files automatically.
for Windows” (executable file).
Bit Map picture data of ANEMOMASTER .
### : input by user
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2) Data File List
Basic data file
Parameter file
Present data file
Statistic data file File name : ###_S.TXT
Condition
information file
Revised result
data file
### : input by user
・ File name：###.KAM
・ System ：Binary system
・ Contents ：File info, system parameter, RS232C parameter, Measure parameter,
Measured time series data, Statistic calculation result
＊This program does data save, handle data, indication, on the basis of this data file.
・ File name：###_P.TXT
・ System ：Text system
Contents ：System parameter, RS232C parameter, Measured parameter
* Formed with basic data file.
* Possible use by table calculation soft in market (ex: Excel).
・ File name: ###. _R.TXT
・ System : Text system
・ Contents : Measured time series data (present data)
＊ Formed with basic data file.
＊ Possible use by table calculation soft in market (ex: Excel).
System : Text system
Contents : statistics calculation result data
* Formed with basic data file.
* Possible use by table calculation soft in market (ex: Excel).
・ File name：###.KMI
・ System ：Binary system
・ Contents ：File comment, time series graph indication parameter, install location of
・ ANEMOMASTER on screen, size and location of each window when they
・ are opened or finished.
Execute revise calculation to present data by revise software (option), results will be
stored in files below. This software can correspond to those files and indicate executed
data.
1) ###.CMA : Format is the same with ###.KMA
2) ###_PC.TXT : Format is the same with ###_P.TXT
3) ###_RC.TXT :Format is the same with ###_R.TXT
4) ###_SC.TXT : Format is the same with ###_S.TXT
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4.2 Set up and Delete of Multi-channel ANEMOMASTER Software
1) Set up (install ) of Multi-channel ANEMOMASTER
When you execute “Setup.exe” , set up program will check PC environment and install needed
files automatically. Default directory of install destination is “ C:¥Program – File¥MAVIEW “ .
If you want to change destination, click “ change directory” button and change directory which is
destination of install before start setting up.
Click this button and
start setting up
Double click this icon
Windows Japanese version
Windows English version
Click this button to
change destination to
install
Pic.2 Set up of multi-channel ANEMOMASTER
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2) Delete (uninstall) of Multi-channel ANEMOMASTER
You can delete multi-channel ANEMOMASTER soft by “ Add/Remove Programs” of “Control Panel”.
削除 : 改ページ
Pic.3 Delete of multi-channel ANEMOMASTER
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4.3 Displays
This program adopted Multi-document interface ( MDI ). This program opens basic data file ( *.KMA ) and
indicate set up data and measurement data which are stored in files.
More than two basic data files can not be opened simultaneously.
Structure of display is as follows. (Figures in parentheses shows numbers of windows which can be
indicated simultaneously.)
Index screen [Pic. 4]
Windows
Module set up window (1) [Pic. 6, 17]
Probe set up window (1) [Pic. 7, 18]
Module set up indication window (1)
Probe set up indication window (1)
RS232C parameter indication window (1)
Measurement parameter indication window (1)
Time series graph indication window (1～320) [Pic. 23]
Data table indication window (1) [Pic. 25]
Dialogue box
RS232C set up dialogue box [Pic. 9, 19]
Measurement parameter set up dialogue box [Pic. 10, 20]
Time series graph indication parameter set up dialogue box [Pic. 21]
Time series graph : select probe to indicate dialogue box [ Pic. 22 ]
Data table indication parameter set up dialogue box [Pic. 24]
Version information dialogue box [Pic. 27]
File information dialogue box [Pic. 29]
Message dialogue box [Pic. 30, 31]
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5. Operation Order
① Start up program
Pic. 4 Index screen
② Initial screen
New draw up of data file
Pic. 5 File menu : New
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Start up operation
(Exe.file : MAVIEW.EXE )
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③ Module set up
Pic. 6 Module set up screen
④ Probe set up
Pic. 7 Probe set up screen
⑤ Open data indication windows
Pic. 8 Data indication screen
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⑥ Set up RS232C
Pic. 9 RS232C set up dialogue box
⑦ Measurement parameter set up
Pic. 10 Measurement menu
⑧ Start measuring
*Click start measurement button of
measurement parameter set up dialogue box
Pic. 11 Measurement parameter set up dialogue box
⑨ Take in data
Pic. 12 Time series graph and table indication ( during
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measurement )
⑩ Data display after finished data take-in
※ Possible to indicate previous measurement
data again.
Pic. 13 Data display after finished data take-in
⑪ Data storage
Pic 14 File menu
Pic. 15 Name and save file
⑫ Finish program : Select “Close” of file menu and finish the program.
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6. Operation Explanation
6. 1 Structure of Display
Operation
Area
Common message File condition
Pic. 16 Structure of display
Name of program Name of file Title bar
Data condition
1
Menu bar
Tool bar
Status bar
Status
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6.2 Module Set up
Module box ： Click
icon and register
main body or module
Pic. 17 Module set up window
You can add module and main part by clicking module icon or main part of ANEMOMASTER in module
box.
You can move main part of ANEMOMASTER to optional position in set up area by mouse dragging.
z To delete register of module or main part of ANEMOMASTER, select NULL from combo box.
Set up items
Model No. of ANEMOMASTER 1550, 1560, 1500
Module type NULL, V, VT, VTH, SP
Numbers of ANEMOMASTER main body Maximum 5 units
* NULL : No module attached
Click when finished module set up
2’nd U2 1’st U1
When click and select main body, module
addition to module box become possible
Combo box：Register,
change, delete of
ANEMOMASTER
main body
Set up visually
Set up by table
Combo box ： Register,
change, delete of module
( delete : NULL )
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6.3 Probe Set up
Select items
to input
Select unit
of position
Pic. 18 Probe set up window
z Items to input
Connect condition (USE) : 〇 : Connect, × : Disconnect ( change by click or <Enter> key )
Probe No. : Value or Alphabet of 4 digits ( Key input )
Probe comment : Characters of 10 digits ( Key input )
Probe position : Set up by key Input format is as follows
Unit of mm : XXXX
Unit of cm : XXXX or XXX.X
Unit of m : XXXX or XXX.X or XX.XX
z Select items to input
You can select items to input such as “ Probe No” “ Probe comment” “Probe position” by check box.
z Select units of position
You can select units of position from “ mm, cm, m “ by option button.
You can change “ * ” and
“ Blank “ by click
1
Key input
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6.4 RS232C Set up
Pic. 19 RS232C set up dialogue box
Select contents below from combo box.
Correspondence port COM1, COM2, COM3, COM4
Baud rate 300, 600, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200 bps
Delimiter CR, CRLF
* When you set up correspondence condition, confirm if it corresponds to ANEMOMASTER main body.
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6.5 Measurement Parameter Set up
Possible to select
measurement times
Pic. 20 Measurement parameter set up dialogue box
or repeat time
Set up contents below.
Measurement mode Fixed to channel mode
Data mode Possible to select average mode (Average) or Instant mode (Instant)
Interval of measurement time
Repeat times Maximum 65535 times
0.1～6553.5 seconds, possible to set by every 0.1 second
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6.6 Time Series Graph
1) Time series graph indication parameter set up
Pic. 21 Time series graph indication parameter set up dialogue box
Set up vertical and horizontal line of time series graph, and select probe to display.
Air velocity : 0～90m/s Temperature : -50～600℃
Humidity : 0～100%RH Pressure : -6～6kPa
2) Select probe to display
Double click the probe
Pic. 22 Time series graph – select probe to display dialogue box
You can select only one probe to display time series graph. To display time series graph on probes in plural,
Repeat “select probe to display” and open graph indication windows in plural.
you want to display
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Select only times
When you click, dialogue box to
select probe to display will appear
You con not select probe
which is disconnected
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3) Time series graph indication window
Pic. 23 Time series graph indication window
Pic. 23 Time series graph indication window
Items indicated
on vertical line
Line cursor
Turn page scroll bar
2
Cursor
position
Statistics data
Data cursor
is pointing on
the screen
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6.7 Data Table Display
1) Set up data table indication parameter
Pic. 24 Data table indication parameter set up dialogue box
2) Data table indication window
Pic. 25 Data table indication window
Scroll bar to change
sampling time
Sampling data of 261’st
time is displayed
Check items to display
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6.8 Data Display Windows in Plural
Graph 1 Graph 2
Pic. 26 Data display windows in plural
You can display graphs and tables in plural on screen by adjusting each display size of time series graph
and data table.
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6.9 Print Out
This program is possible to print out time series data graph and data table.
Orders of print out:
a. Click and active window of time series graph (or data table ) you want to print out.
b. Select “Print out” item from “File” menu (or click print out icon of tool bar).
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6.10 User Back up Function
1) Version information
Pic. 27 Version information dialogue box
2) Tool hint
Pic. 28 Tool hint
When you put mouse pointer on control, tool hint will appear.
3) File information
Pic. 29 File information dialogue box
Tool hint
Possible for user to input
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7. Message Dialogue box
7.1 Message Dialogue box
“Message dialogue box will be displayed to confirm or indicate error message while the program is run.
This program has two kinds of “Message” dialogue boxes as below.
1) “Caution” message dialogue box
Pic. 30 “Caution message” dialogue box
2) “Question” dialogue box
Pic. 31 “Question” dialogue box
Title
Message
Command button
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7.2 Message List
“Message” dialogue box consists from “Title” , “Message” and “Command button” as shown in Pic. 30.
Following is message list appears while this program is run.
1) “Caution” message list
Name of
dialogue
Input
confirmation
Message Title
Value is not correct. Check input value Input value is out of set range or
[###] module is missing.
Input module type Input name of module is not
(### : Name of module)
Settings of measurement
interval is 0.1～6553.5 sec.
Set measurement
parameter
Command
button
3
Cause
letters were input.
correct.
Input parameter is not correct.
MAX of measurement time
is XXXsec.
Setting
confirmation
RS232C
Error
Message
There is no set probe. Multi-channel
ANEMOMASTER
Soft ware
RS232C can not be opened.
Error occurred when close
RS232C.
Multi-channel air
Velocity meter
Soft ware
3 Confirmation will appear when
probe was not set before data
take in starts.
Settings of RS232C is not
3
correct.
RS232C receive time-out. RS232C setting is not correct.
Timer of ANEMOMASTER : 5sec
Timer when data take in :10sec
There are omissions in
take in data.
Followings happened .
1) Take in data delimiter does
not corresponds to settings.
2) Sampling repetition time does
not corresponds to settings.
Data error occurred. Other data error occurred.
Numbers of
ANEMOMASTER
connected is not
Numbers of ANEMOMASTER
connected does not corresponds
to settings.
corresponds to set value.
Data buffer over occurred.
ANEMOMASTER
memory over occurred.
RS232C Correspondence
error occurred.
Print out
Printer error. Multi-channel
error
message
ANEMOMASTER
soft ware
Data buffer over for
correspondence of PC occurred.
Memory over of main body of
ANEMOMASTER occurred.
Other correspondence error
occurred.
3 Printer error will occur while
printing if printer is not
connected or does not correspond
to Windows 95.
z Command button : 3 [ ok ]
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2) Question message list
Name Message Title
Input
confirmation
Confirm to
stop
measuring
Confirm to
change
parameter
Value is not correct
Input check 2 Input value is out of set range
Input again?
Stop data take in? Multi-channel
ANEMOMASTER
soft ware
Change parameter? Displayed when finish setting
Multi-channel
ANEMOMASTER
soft ware
Command
button
Cause
or letters were input.
2 Displayed when click
measurement stop button.
1
of module or probe.
Confirm to
save file
Parameter is changed.
Save it?
Confirm to
save over
There is data in memory.
Save it?
File of the same name exists
Save over it?
Save [###]
( ### : File name )
other file
* Command button : 1 : “Yes” ,“ No”, “Cancel” three buttons
: 2 : “Yes” , “No” two buttons
: 3 : “OK” one button
Displayed when you try to
make new, open, close or
finish after parameter was
changed.
When take in data was not
saved and followings are
selected.
1) Make new, open, close, finish.
2)Set up or right before set up.
Displayed when you save file
and file of the same name
already exist.
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8. Data Link to Calculation Table Soft
This program create data file which can be taken in to calculation table soft at the same time with data
saving of
Measured data.
Data file which can be taken in to calculation table soft
File Parameter file *File name : ###_P.TXT
Present data file *File name : ###_R.TXT
Statistics data file *File name : ###_S.TXT
Revised result data file Do revise calculation to present data using revision soft ware,
### : Input by user
Caution : If you need to use calculation table soft ( ex. : Excel), you have to buy it as option.
Operation order ( ex. : Excel)
① Start up Excel
Select [ File ] – [ Open ]
*System : Text system
*Contents : System parameter, RS232C parameter,
measurement parameter.
*System : Text system
*Contents : Time series data of measured time .
*System : Text system
Contents : Statistics calculation result data.
( option ) and save that result to files below
1) ###_PC.TXT : Format is the same with ###_P.TXT
2) ###_RC.TXT : Format is the same with ###_R.TXT
3) ###_SC.TXT : Format is the same with ###_S.TXT
Open file
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② Select [ Text file ]
from [ Kinds of files ].
Select items according to contents
on screen such as delimited of text file.
Select [Text file] from [Kinds of files ]
Select [delimited]
Check tab
Confirm delimit of data
2
Click [Next ]
Check comma
Check text
qualifier
Click [Next ]
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④ Text data will taken into
work sheet.
Select “ General”
from data format
Preview data format
Click finish
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