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User’s Guide

OM-NOMAD-340

Thermo Recorder

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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
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shows evidence of having been tampered with or shows evidence 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
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CONTENT

I. SAFETY INFORMATION --------------------- 3

II. FEATURES -------------------------------------- 3
III. GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS -------------- 4

IV. NAME AND FUNCTION ---------------------- 5

V. OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

5.1 Setup ----------------------------------------- 7

5.2 Record Temperature--------------------- 9

5.3 Erase Memory ----------------------------10

5.4 Download Memory ----------------------10

5.5 Replace Battery --------------------------

VI. Software

6.1 Installation ---------------------------------12

6.2 Introduction -------------------------------13

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I. SAFETY INFORMATION

•

Read the following safety information carefully before
attempting to operate or service the meter.

• Only qualified personnel should perform repairs or
servicing not covered in this manual.

•

Periodically wipe the case with a dry cloth. Do not use
abrasives or solvents on this instrument.

•

Safety symbols:

Dangerous, refer to this manual before using the
meter.

Apply with European CE.

II. FEATURES

•

LCD With Back Light

•

Battery Status Display

•

Memory Status Display

•

Easy To Setup

•

Windows Interface Software

•

Memory: 64,000 Records

•

Water Proof.(IP66)

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III. GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

Measurement Range: -30°C to 70°C ; -22°F to 158°F

Accuracy: ±0.7°C(± 1.3°F)

Resolution: 0.1°C / 0.1°F

Data Logger: 64,000 Records

Storage Condition: -30°C to 70°C

Operating Condition: -30°C to 70°C

Response time: 20minutes to 95% under slow air.

Battery: Size AAA 1.5V x 2 (alkaline battery)

Battery Life: more than1 year (1 minute interval @ 25°C)

Dimension: Recorder: 92 x 55 x 21mm

Weight: Recorder: 95g Approx.; Base: 60g Approx.

Standard Accessory:

Instruction Menu, Wall Hanger, Alkaline Battery Size AAA

1.5V x 2,

Optional Accessory:

Communication Base, RS-232 Connection Cable, Windows
Software Disk.

Base: 107.5 x 62 x 28 mm

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IV. NAME AND FUNCTION

OM-NOMAD-340

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OM-NOMAD-340

Thermo Recorder

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3

4

5

○1LCD Display ○3Select Button

2

INTV Setup Button ○4Back Light Button

○

5

Temperature Sensor

○

6

Infrared RS232 Interface

○

3 Sec

Erase

MEMORY

Data Logger:

INTV

SELECT

64,000 Records

1 Sec

REC

5

6

1.5V X 2

SIZE AAA / IEC LR03

PLEASE READ

MANUAL FOR SAFET

Y

Communication
Status

Memory
Status
Display

Record Interval Symbol

OM-NOMAD-340

Recording
Symbol

Battery Status

Temperature
Unit
Temperature
Reading

RS-232

OM-NOMAD-340-SOFT

Communication Base

1

○

RS-232 Jack

2

○

Slip Proof Rubber

3

○

Infrared RS232 Port

1

2

3

PLEASE READ

MANUAL FOR SAFET

Y

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V. OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

5.1 Setup

Date And Time Setup:

SELECT

1. Hold buttons simultaneously for 3

2. Press to select year, month, day, hour and

3. Press to set value on year, month, day, hour

Note

Be sure to setup date and time again after replacing

battery. The user can also setup the time through the PC
software. This is done by simply clicking on the button that

says "Adjust to PC time" that is available in the logger
setup window in the software.

INTV

seconds to enter date and time setup mode.

INTV

minute setup.

SELECT

and minute.

:

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Setup Recording Interval and Temperature Unit:

1. Press and hold for 2 seconds to recording
interval setup mode.(P-1)

2. Press to select record interval. Options are

SELECT

1,2,5,10,15,20,30 seconds and 1,2,5,10,20,30,60
minutes.

3. Press to finish record interval setup and go to

INTV

temperature unit setup mode. (P-2)

4. Press to select °C or °F.

5. Press to save and exit setup mode.

SELECT

INTV

OM-NOMAD-340

Thermo Recorder

3 Sec

Erase

MEMORY

Data Logger:

INTV

OM-NOMAD-340

Thermo Recorder

SELECT

TV

64,000 Records

1 Sec

REC

3 Sec

Erase

MEMORY

Data Logger:

SELECT

TV

64,000 Records

1 Sec

REC

P-1 P-2

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5.2 Temperature Recording

1. Press and hold for
1 second to start recording
and LCD will display
“REC”.

2. To stop recording, press
and hold for 1

second again. The “REC” symbol will disappear.

3. After step 1 and 2, a data set is stored in the
Recorder.

SELECT

SELECT

Note:

1. It is important to check
the memory status
before starting
recording.

2. LCD will show “FULL” when 64,000 records are stored
in Recorder or 15 data sets are stored in Recorder.

3. If temperature recording is not active, recorder will
power off automatically after 60 seconds. It can be
powered on by pressing any button.

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Thermo Recorder

INTV

3 Sec

Erase

ECT

MEMORY

64,000 records available
totally and each segment
represents about 8,000
records available.

1 Sec

REC

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4. During temperature recording, recorder will turn on
the LCD for 2 seconds and then go into power saving
mode during each record interval.

5.3 Erase Memory

1. Press and hold
simultaneously for 3 seconds to
clear memory.

2. LCD will display “CLr”.

INTV

Memory display will resume in full status

Memory cannot be erased when temperature

Note:

recording is active.

5.4 Download Data

1. Dock the recorder to the
communication base and connect
the RS-232 cable to PC.

2. Run the SE-345 software, LCD
will display “RS-232” to indicate
the linking status.

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Thermo Recorder

3 Sec

Erase

MEMORY

Data Logger:

OM-NOMAD-340-SOFT

Communication Base

OM-NOMAD-340

Thermo Recorder

3 Sec

Erase

MEMORY

Data Logger:

INTV

SELECT

INTV

SELECT

64,000 Records

64,000 Records

1 Sec

REC

1 Sec

REC

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3. Click “DataLogger” from SE-345 menu to download
data.

Note:

1. Refer to page 12(6.1) about installing SE-345 software.

2. Refer to page 13(6.2) about software introduction.

5.5 Replace Battery

1. Please stop data recording before replacing battery.

2. Use two Alkaline Battery Size AAA 1.5V .

3. After replacing the battery, please make sure to
screw in the three screws tightly with the gasket to
keep the unit airtight.

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VI. Software

6.1 Installation

• System Required:

Windows 95/98/ME/NT 4.0. /2000/XP

• Minimum Hardware Required:

PC system with Pentium 233MHz or higher.
64 MB RAM.
4X CD-ROM Drive or higher.
Recommended resolution 1024X768(or 800X600).
At least 15 MB byte of free hard disk space available to
install SE-345.

• Installation :

1. We recommend closing all other applications before

installing the TestLink SE-345 software.

2. Insert the setup CD disc in the CD-ROM drive and

the installation program should start automatically.

3.If installation does not start automatically, choose the

start button on the Taskbar and select Run.

4.Type E:\SETUP and choose OK. The SE345.exe

(executable file) and help file will then be copied to your
hard disk (default is c:\program files\SE345).

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6.2 Introduction

• Main Screen

Main menu

Tool menu

DataLogger window

Data Set List

Data List
Graph

Max/Min/Avg
display

• Main Menu

File : Open - Open files saved previously from the disk.

S

ave - Save the data to the disk.

P

rint - Print the data (graph or list).

P

rinter Setup - Select printer.

E

xit - Terminates program.

ataLogger : By opening the DataLogger Window, the

D

S

etup : Setup Recorder from PC.

OM port : Select PC communication port manually.

C

user can download recorded data from

meter to PC in this window.

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View : Open LCD display window.

W

indow : Arrange windows

elp : On line help.

H

• DataLogger

When you have the Temperature Recorder connected to
PC. Start SE345 software and select "DataLogger" from
main menu or click from tool bar to load recorded
data from the logger. There will be a progress indicator to
show the download progress. If error occurs, just click
"DataLogger" again. After the data has been downloaded
completely, on the top left hand side the widow will show
how many data sets were loaded and information for each
data set (start data, start time, recording rate and record
numbers).
For examples, the figure
below indicates that there
are two data sets. Set 1 has
1325 records and set 2 has
19349 records.

It will transfer first data set to the graph on the

Note:

right hand side and list data after loading; you can click
another data set to view the graph and list of the data set
you select.

• Setup Logger

You can setup Logger from software, just select “Setup”

from main menu or click from the tool bar.

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Memory Status

Erase Data

Adjust Time

After you select interval or unit , you have to click

Note:

the OK button to make this change valid.

• Tutorial Quick Start

(1) Recording real time data from PC.

1.Put the Temperature Recorder on the Communication

Base, and connect it to a PC serial port with the
SE-120 cable.

2.Run the SE345 Software.

3.If the connection is successful, the LCD will display

the same value as the Temperature Recorder. If the
communication fails, there will be no "RS-232"
symbol on the LCD window.

Select Interval

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Select Unit

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(2) How to save the recorded real time data to a file ?

1. Select the window you want to save by click it,

then choose File|Save from main menu or click

from the tool bar.

*

2. There will be a save dialog window for you to
assign the file name and file type to save.

3.There are three types of file you can choose. These

are binary file(*.ghf), text file(*.txt) and EXCEL

format file(*.csv). The *.ghf file uses much less

disk space to save the data than the other two file
formats, but it can only be used in TestLink
SE345 software. Text file can be opened by
TestLink SE345 and any other word processor
program like word, notepad etc. EXCEL format
file can be opened by TestLink SE345 and
Microsoft EXCEL.

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(3)How to download the recorded data from the

memory of Temperature Recorder and save it to a

file ?

1. Connect the Communication Base to PC

2. Put the Temperature Recorder on the Communication

Base.

3. Start SE345 program.

4. Choose Data Logger from main menu or click

from tool bar.

5. See Page 14 for more information about the

DataLogger window.

• For more operation instructions, please refer

to the online help while executing SE-345.

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