VI-400
WHOLE BODY
VIBRATION MONITORING
Quick Start Setup Guide
Step 1.
Gather Required Equipment
A
VI-400Pro Advanced Vibration Analyzer
B
Seat Pad Accelerometer with Cable
C
USB Computer Interface Cable
D
IBM-compatible PC with USB Port
E
QuestSuite
®
Professional II (QSP II) Application Software CD
A
B
C
D
E
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Step 2.
Install QSP II Application Software
(Refer to QSP II Software Installation Instructions provided with software CD)
Step 3.
Turn on VI-400Pro using the Proceed/Pause and Start/Stop buttons simultaneously
Step 4.
Connect USB Computer Interface Cable between VI-400Pro and PC
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Step 5.
Launch QSP II Application Software
A
Click on Start>Programs>Quest Technologies>QuestSuite
Professional II>QuestSuite Professional II
A
Step 6.
Add VI-400Pro to QSP II My Instruments Database
A
Select the Vibration Icon
B
Select the VI-400Pro Icon
B
A
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Step 6. (continued)
C
Select Add button
D
Enter Name/Description
E
Enter Serial Number
F
Click Add Button
G
Close Add Instrument Window
C
D
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G
E
F
Step 7.
Setup VI-400Pro for Whole Body Vibration Monitoring
A
Click on instrument to be programmed in list of
VI-400Pro Device Names/Serial Numbers
A
B
Click on Setup icon
B
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Step 7. (continued)
C
Click on either Whole Body (broadband measurements only) or Whole Body
Advanced (broadband and 1/3 Octave Real Time Frequency Analysis) from
list of Saved Setups
D
Click Send Setup to Instrument icon
E
Close VI-400Pro Setup window
C
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E
D
Step 7. (continued)
F
Disconnect USB cable from VI-400Pro
F
G
Connect Seat Pad Accelerometer to VI-400Pro
G
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Step 8.
Place Seat Pad Accelerometer on Seat of Vehicle to be Monitored
Step 9.
Place VI-400Pro in Run Mode to Recording Data by pressing the Start/Stop button
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Step 10.
Have Vehicle Operator Sit on Seat Pad
Collect Data While Vehicle is in Use
Step 11.
Stop Recording at End of Desired Monitoring Period
by pressing the Start/Stop button
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Step 12.
Disconnect Seat Pad Accelerometer
Step 13.
Connect USB Computer Interface Cable between VI-400Pro and PC
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Step 14.
Download Recorded Data from VI-400Pro to QSP II
A
Select instrument to be uploaded from list of
VI-400Pro Device Names/Serial Numbers
A
B
Click Retrieve Data icon
B
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Step 14. (continued)
C
Click Select All icon
C
D
Click Download icon
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D
Step 14. (continued)
E
Close Retrieve Data window
F
Disconnect USB cable from VI-400Pro
E
F
Step 15.
View, Chart and Print Reports of Measurement Data
Refer to Help files in QSP II for instructions on how to view, chart and
print reports of downloaded data
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About us…
Quest Technologies is a design, manufacturing and
marketing company with distribution in over 50 countries
worldwide. Quest has built a strong reputation for rugged
and reliable instrumentation and software systems that
monitor and evaluate occupational and environmental
health & safety hazards including noise, vibration, heat
stress, indoor air quality and toxic/combustible gases.
Quest monitoring instruments serve a variety of
occupations and industries with clients in mining,
research, enforcement, military, education, insurance
and manufacturing business sectors.
ISO 9001:2000 Registered Company
ISO 17025 Accredited Calibration Lab
WORLDWIDE HEADQUAR
1060 Corporate Center Drive
262-567-9157 • 800-245-0779 • Fax 262-567-4047
Oconomowoc, WI 53066 USA
www
.Quest-T
echnologies.com
TERS
98-589
Rev. A
5/06
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