Triner Scale PC DataLog User Manual

PC DataLog

Software

User’s Guide

10/12/2011

Revision 1.0

©Triner Scale & Mfg. Co, Inc. 2011. All rights reserved.

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Contents subject to change without notice.

Triner Scale & Mfg. Co, Inc.
8411 Hacks Cross Rd
Olive Branch, MS 38654
Phone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Page

Chapter 1: Introduction.................................................................................................................. 1-1

1.1 System Requirements................................................................................................... 1-2

1.2 Package and CD Contents............................................................................................ 1-2

1.3 Software Installation ...................................................................................................... 1-2

1.4 Indicator Preparation..................................................................................................... 1-2

1.5 Connecting The Digital Indicator To The Computer ..................................................... 1-3

1.5.1 Connecting TS-700 MS To The Computer ...................................................... 1-3

1.5.2 Connecting TS-700 WB To The Computer ...................................................... 1-3

1.5.3 Connecting TS-700 SS To The Computer ....................................................... 1-3

Chapter 2: Using The Software.................................................................................................... 2-1

2.1 Setting Up The COM Port ............................................................................................. 2-1

2.2 Controlling The Indicator With DataLog Software......................................................... 2-2

2.3 Selecting or Creating a File........................................................................................... 2-2

2.3.1 Creating a File .................................................................................................. 2-2

2.3.1 Selecting a File................................................................................................. 2-2

2.4 Changing Column Headers........................................................................................... 2-2

2.5 Logging Weigh Data...................................................................................................... 2-2

2.5.1 Delete a Row in DataLog Window ................................................................... 2-3

2.6 Printing the DataLog Window........................................................................................ 2-3

2.7 Calibration # .................................................................................................................. 2-3

2.8 Opening Logged Data Files With Excel ........................................................................ 2-3

Appendix A: Troubleshooting

A.1 Troubleshooting Guide.................................................................................................. A-1

.......................................................................................................... A-1

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1.0 INTRODUCTION

Thank you for using PC DataLog software for your indicator. The software is designed to
be easy for anyone to set up and use quickly. The software integrates all functions on
one main screen as shown below.

Here are the major functions the software provides:

• Easy to use single screen software interface

• Weight window displays the scale weight on your computer screen

• Ability to control your scale functions from within the computer software (Zero,

Unit, Tare, Gross)

• Log, save, and print weight readings with a click of a button

• Simple spreadsheet embedded in the software

• Log data in the embedded spreadsheet can be saved and retrieved

• Up to seven column headings can be customized to suit your individual

requirements

• Saved log data can be easily imported into another spreadsheet program such
as Microsoft Excel

Weight Display
and
Main Controls

Logged Data
Window

Logging and
Saving Data