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detection.3. Select "Auto Download" from theInstrument menu.Proceed to section 4.3 – 47 for detailedinstruction on the available options oncethe instrument is recognized.If BioTrak fails to detect any instruments,it will notify you that no instruments havebeen found.Next a form showing the time the “AutoDownload” will begin and the currenttime will be displayed. The user canselect the “Cancel” at anytime to cancelthe Auto Download sequence.4.2 Auto Download (for PhD5,PhD Ultra and Toxi Ultra)The Auto Download function allows theuser to automatically detect, download,and save the results to a file in a singlestep.The Auto Download feature willautomatically detect any supportedinstruments that are connected to the PCvia datadock and serial interface cable,including the PhD 5, Phd Ultra andToxi/Oxy Ultra.Instruments that connect to thecomputer via IrDA port (Cannonball3,MultiPro, MultiVision, PhD Lite,ToxiPro/Ltd, ToxiVision EX) can notbe auto-downloaded.To use the Auto Download function,follow these steps:1. Verify that all the instruments areturned off and in their respective datadock.2. Check the Auto Detection tab on"Options" form to verify the correctinstruments are selected for theDuring the Auto Download, the softwarewill perform the following functions:Auto Detection – Determines theattached instruments available fordownload.Downloads – Downloads eachinstrument detected in the previous step.Save Results – Saves each download tothe proper file format. The new filenames will be uniquely generated toconsist of the 10 letter Prefix that wasentered in section 3.3.6, along with thecurrent date and file type. For example:• 10 Letter Prefix: Manhole12• Date: 11/05/1999• Instrument: PhD5• Result:Manhole12_11_05_1999.ph5Once the auto download is completed,the user may view the results of thedownload.11
4.3 Connecting theCannonball3, MultiPro, MultiVision,PhD Lite, ToxiPro/Ltd andToxiVision EXInstruments that connect via IrDA mustbe selected in the instrument menu tobegin the detection process.Instruments that connect via datadock(Cannonball3, PhD Ultra, PhD5, ToxiUltra) may also be detected by selectingthe instrument type in the Instrumentmenu. Since the instruments thatconnect via datadock are covered insection 4.1, this section will only coverinstruments that connect via IrDA.1. Select the appropriate instrument.2. Select the appropriate operation.The PC will direct you to align theIrDA port on the instrument with thePC’s IrDA port.3. Follow the instructions given onthe screen.If you are unsure of the location of thedetector’s IrDA port, see the detector’soperating manual.A green light in the status display barindicates that an instrument has beendetected.Once the instrument is selected, the PCwill automatically enable the PC’s IrDAport and begin the connection process.A red light in the status display bar at thebottom of the window indicates that noconnection has been recognized.The connection will be initiated by theBioTrak program once an operation isselected from the option bar.BioTrak will then proceed with theoperation specified above. Detailedinstructions for the available operationsare covered in sections 4.3-4.7 below4.4 DownloadNote: This section assumes that youhave initiated the connection betweenthe PC and the instrument asdescribed above in section 4.1 for thePhD5, PhD Ultra and Toxi/Oxy Ultra oras described above in section 4.3 forthe Cannonball3, MultiPro,MultiVision, PhD Lite, ToxiPro/Ltd andToxiVision EX.To download the datalogger in theinstrument, click on Download in theoptions bar near the bottom of thewindow. BioTrak will proceed toestablish contact with the instrument andto download the datalogger. A status barlocated just above the options bar willshow the progress of the download.12
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