Reference Manual BioTrak Datalink and Gas ... - Biodownloads

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