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regulations that apply. OMEGA is constantly pursuing certification of its products to the European New
Approach Directives. OMEGA will add the CE mark to every appropriate device upon certification.
The information contained in this document is believed to be correct, but OMEGA accepts no liability for any
errors it contains, and reserves the right to alter specifications without notice.
WARNING: These products are not designed for use in, and should not be used for, human applications.
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1. Installation/remove
1.1 The minimum hardware requirements for
Temp Monitor software are:
• Windows 98/ Windows 2000/ Windows XP (Windows
2000/ Windows XP are recommended)
• Pentium 133-megahertz (MHz) processor or faster (300
MHz is recommended)
• At least 64 megabytes (MB) of RAM (256 MB is
recommended)
• At least 250 megabytes (MB) of available space on the
hard disk
• CD/ DVD-ROM driver
• Keyboard and a Microsoft Mouse or some other
compatible pointing device
• Video adapter and monitor with Super VGA (800 x 600)
or higher resolution
• This software supports Excel to save / open files function,
if needed please i
nstall Microsoft Excel 2000 / 2003.
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1.2 Installation
Notice: Before you go on-line with the thermometer, you
first need to install the software and USB driver on a
Windows platform.
1. Insert CD-ROM in the CD-ROM driver of the PC. Manual is
down loaded automatically. If the manual can’t be down loaded
automatically, double click the CD-ROM icon, double click
“autorun.exe”.
2.Install Temp Monitor 1 software, click in spring “Install” of
menu or browse “setup.exe” of the CD-ROM and install.
the
(D:\setup.exe -Suppose D is a CD-ROM driver)
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When installing, the following picture will
click “Next”
appear
.
click “Next”
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click “Next”
The file is being copied onto the computer.
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When the above picture appears during software
installation of Temp Monitor 1 click “Finish”.
3. Install USB driver, click in “USB Driver Install”
springing in menus automatically or browse “PL-2303
Driver Installer.exe” of the CD-ROM and install.
(D:\PL-2303 Driver Installer.exe-Suppose D is a CD-ROM
driver)
When installing, the following picture will
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appear:
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click “Next”
When the above picture appears during software
installation
of USB driver, click
“
Finish”.
Note: The
CD-ROM that inserts the PC will then be taken out of the
CD-ROM driver.
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1.3 Remove Temp Monitor 1 and USB driver
1. To close the
2. Click “start”.
3. Click “programs”“Temp Monitor 1” “Uninstall
Temp Monitor 1” to uninstall.
4. Click “start”.
5. Click “programs”“PL-2303 USB-Serial Driver”
“Uninstall” to uninstall.
use software first
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2. On-line/download to PC
1. For USB wire/RS-232 wire to connect PC and
thermometer well
2. Click “start”
Temp Monitor.
programsTemp Monitor 1
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3. Picture of the software.
2.1 Brief introduction of every function:
File menu:
Open : open file.
Save
Close: Close picture.
while carrying out.
Print
Print setup: Set up printer
Exit
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: save file.
: print file.
: Finish program.
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Edit menu:
Clear real Time: Remove
record data.
Review: The window
GRAPH is described
again.
Notice: Clear real Time uses the record data to clear under the
real time recording mode. Please consult page 10 Real Time
Data menu to carry out record data to clear.
View menu:
Reading Monitor: open/
close Reading Monitor
window.
Graph
Graph
Tabular
Tabular window.
10
: open / close
window.
: open/close
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Real Time Data menu:
Run :on-line, carry out
Real Time function.
DataLogger menu:
Pause
record is suspended
Stop
with Meter)
ON : Loaded the record data of
data logger from METER to PC.
: Real Time
: off-line (off-line
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Option menu:
Reading Monitor -The reading of selects and sets up.
(1) Monitor Display
Set up style, size of script, the color and background color
the reading window.
of
(2) T1/ T2 Limit (T1/T2 critical value restraint
in setting up)
Set up warning background color and the opening and
closing of the warnings of the maximum, minimum critical
value. It is not recommended to use the white color as a
warning background color.
Primary button can be returned to initial selects.
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Graph- graph selects and sets up
(1) Title font/ Tick font (the style of title/the style of
the mark sets up)
Set up style of the title, subtitle and mark and size of script.
(2) Graph- graph window picture sets up
Set up the background color of the graph window, T1, T2
graph, cross axle, grid color are set up, T1, T2 graph
thickness are set up. You can also select to determine
whether to
Primary button can be returned to initial selects.
show on the graph a window picture or not.
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Tabular-The form selects and sets up.
(1) Tabular font (The style of the form sets up)
Set up the style of form and size of script.
(2) Tabular grid (The form grid sets up)
Set up grid type, background form color and maximum,
minimum value and label color.
Primary button can be returned to initial selects.
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Window menu:
Cascade: cascade arrange.
Horizontal: horizontal arrange.
Vertical: vertical arrange.
Arrange Icons: arrange icon.
Real Time Tabular: Select
Tabular window as the window
in function.
Reading Monitor: Select
Reading
the window in function.
Real Time Graph: Select Graph window as the window in
function.
Monitor window as
Help menu:
Open Help :open Help file.
About: The edition declares.
Interval of on-line record of Real
Only Real Time has this function, from 00 minute and 01
second to 59 minutes and 59 seconds.
Time:
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2.2 Carry out Real Time:
2.The software on- line will have the following picture:
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3.Operation picture
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2.3 Brief introduction
Reading Monitor window
of every window
AVG: average value.
Unit: temperature unit
choose,
°C or °F.
function:
Type: thermocouple T
ype
form is chosen, it is
determined
that optional
Type is set up by Meter function.
Rel: The setting up value of Rel, press the function key of
Rel, the window shows Rel symbol, the showing reading
reduces the setting up value of Rel.
Limit & Hi/Low:
lower limit are decided by Type chosen,
of Limit from Type, the window shows Limit symbol. When the
reading is greater than the setting up value of Hi, the window
turns
a warning. When the reading is smaller than the setting up value
of Low, the window sets up color of Low, and sends out the
warnings to the PC at the same time.
into sets up color of Hi, at the same time the PC will display
The setting up value of Hi Low, upper and
press the function key
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Real Time Graph window:
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Tabular window:
DataFile : The seat files temporarily for recorded value,
each file can record 9999 record data. Exceeding 9999 will
change the new recorded value file and continue to record
temporarily automatically.
Notice: If you want to save the data then please select files
in
temporarily
menu.
click the file you want to delete, then press mouse right
key or choose Clear real Time of Edit of menu.
T1/T2:T1/T2 maximum, minimum value of recorded
value, press MAX or MIN to find the relative recorded
value in the recorded list.
If you want to delete a recorded file in DataFile,
DataFile and press
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or "Save" of File of
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2.4 Carry out Data Logger download data:
Notice: Before making the download data of Data Logger, if you
used Real Time function, then please stop Real Time saving first,
then carry on Data Logger download data.
1. Start Data Logger download data:
Click of picture function keys or “ON” of Data Logger
menu.
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2.The software on-line will have the following picture:
3.The picture of download data after on-line
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4. The download data finished picture
5. Open download data picture
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6. Download data open the picture of finishing
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2.5 Save files:
Notice: Before saving data, if you used Real Time function,
please stop Real Time first, and then carry on “SAVE” data.
1. Click record temporary file in DataFile then to click
“Save” of File menu.
or
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2. Choose SaveData picture
Left side functions of pictures are arranged with draw
menu’s in the saved position. The type can be revised below
to change a file name or type of saved file being scheduled
type of saving is *.txt. If you wish to change save
type
to
*.xls, please change the picture.
Notice:
Data Logger data are also saved to files this way
too.
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3. Choose SaveBMP picture
Left side functions of pictures are arranged with draw
menu’s in the saved position. The type can be revised below
to change a file name or type of saved file being scheduled
type of saving is *.BMP. If you wish to change saved
type to *.jpg, *.png or *.emf, please change by the picture.
Notice: Data Logger data are also saved to files this way
too.
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2.6 Open - open old file:
Notice: Before printing data, if you used Real Time function,
please stop Real Time first, and then
1. Click record temporary file in DataFile then to click
or “Open” of File menu.
carry on OPEN -open old file.
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2. Choose picture of file:
Press “open” of the lower right corner after choosing the
file
you wanted to open.
If the open file of type is different please open according
to down picture.
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3.Open picture of finished
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2.7 Print types the file:
Notice: Before printing data, if you used Real Time
function, please stop Real Time first, and then Print data.
1. Click record temporary file in DataFile then to click
or
“Print” of File menu.
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2. Choose the print type
(1) Print Graph type picture.
This function prints in the Graph window picture at
present. To choose the printer window after clicking,
please choose the type of printer by clicking the print
button of the printer.
Notice: Before printing Graph window picture, please
use the Graph of Option to set up the window first.
(2) Print Tabular of form content:
This function is set up to print the form content at
Tabular window. To choose the printer window please
choose the type of printer by clicking the print button
that will be printed.
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2.8 Close the picture while carrying out:
Notice: Before closing the picture while carrying out, if you used
Real Time function, please stop Real Time first, and then close
close the picture while carrying out.
1.Click Close in menu of File.
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2. Picture after carry out.
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WARRANTY/DISCLAIMER
OMEGA ENGINEERING, INC. warrants this unit to be free of defects in materials and
workmanship for a period of 13 months from date of purchase. OMEGA’s WARRANTY adds an
additional one (1) month grace period to the normal one (1) year product warranty to cover
handling and shipping time. This ensures that OMEGA’s customers receive maximum
coverage on each product.
If the unit malfunctions, it must be returned to the factory for evaluation. OMEGA’s Customer
Service Department will issue an Authorized Return (AR) number immediately upon phone or
written request. Upon examination by OMEGA, if the unit is found to be defective, it will be
repaired or replaced at no charge. OMEGA’s WARRANTY does not apply to defects resulting
from any action of the purchaser, including but not limited to mishandling, improper interfacing,
operation outside of design limits, improper repair, or unauthorized modification. This
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of having been damaged as a result of excessive corrosion; or current, heat, moisture or vibration; improper specification; misapplication; misuse or other operating conditions outside of
OMEGA’s control. Components in which wear is not warranted, include but are not limited to
contact points, fuses, and triacs.
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FOR WARRANTY
RETURNS, please have
the following information available BEFORE
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the product was PURCHASED,
2. Model and serial number of the product
under warranty, and
3. Repair instructions and/or specific
problems relative to the product.
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consult
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following information available BEFORE
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1. Purchase Order number to cover the COST
of the repair,
2. Model and serial number of the product, and
3. Repair instructions and/or specific problems
relative to the product.
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