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Data Logger for Agilent Handheld Multi-function Calibrator and Meter Installation Guide

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Summary of Contents for U1401A

Page 1: ...Agilent Technologies Data Logger for Agilent Handheld Multi function Calibrator and Meter Installation Guide ...

Page 2: ...mation contained herein Should Agilent and the user have a separate written agreement with warranty terms covering the material in this document that conflict with these terms the warranty terms in the sep arate agreement shall control Technology Licenses The hardware and or software described in this document are furnished under a license and may be used or copied only in accor dance with the ter...

Page 3: ... Software requirements 2 2 Installing the Data Logger 3 A shortcut to this software will be created on your desktop 4 Downloading the application software from the Web 3 3 Equipment Setup and Connection 5 4 Testing the Equipment Connections 6 Removing the Data Logger 8 Uninstalling from the Windows Start menu 8 Uninstalling from the Windows Add Remove Programs 9 ...

Page 4: ...IV Data Logger for Agilent Handheld Multi function Calibrator and Meter Installation Guide ...

Page 5: ...cessory for this is an optional IR USB cable to be used with an application software that is downloadable from the Agilent Web site The U1401A Data Logger is an application software that is targeted to extend the capabilities of the U1401A U1401B Handheld Multi Function Calibrator Meter The software provides a simple graphical user interface GUI that allows you to perform basic controls and measur...

Page 6: ...er recommended Operating System Windows XP Professional or Home Edition Service Pack 1 or later Windows 2000 Professional Service Pack 4 or later Windows Vista or Windows 7 Professional Ultimate 32 bit and 64 bit 32 bit application running on WOW64 Windows on Windows 64 bit emulator Video 800 600 screen resolution 1280 1024 recommended Browser Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 01 or higher 6 0 or high...

Page 7: ...ti function Calibrator and Meter Installation Guide 3 Software requirements Software requirements Version minimum Microsoft NET Framework Version 3 5 Visual Basic Version 6 0 Runtime PL 2303 USB Serial Driver Version 14 0 0 162 or higher ...

Page 8: ...you do not have any of the prerequisites installed the InstallShield Wizard software prerequisite will appear 6 Click OK to begin the installation of the listed missing prerequisites 7 Once the above installation has completed installation of the Data Logger will proceed as normal 8 Follow the instructions on your screen to begin the installation 9 Click Finish once the installation has completed ...

Page 9: ...Data Logger for Agilent Handheld Multi function Calibrator and Meter Installation Guide 5 ...

Page 10: ...g The default values for baud rate parity data bit and stop bit in the U1401A are 9600 n 8 and 1 respectively 2 Ensure that the USB driver and the IR transfer software has been installed on your computer 3 Attach the optic side of the cable to the communication port on the meter Ensure that the Agilent logo side is facing upwards 4 Plug the USB cable terminal end into the USB port of your personal...

Page 11: ...e Data Logger software from the Windows Start menu Start Windows taskbar All Programs Agilent Data Logger for Agilent Handheld Multi function Calibrator and Meter or double click the Data Logger for Agilent Handheld Multi function Calibrator and Meter software icon on your desktop and a screen similar to the one below will be displayed 4 The Data Logger will automatically search for the connected ...

Page 12: ...of your PC to match the U1401A U1401B Handheld Multi Function Calibrator Meter Click Default to reset the parameters to the software default parameters NOTE The Data Logger will automatically search all communication ports for your connected instrument If you change communication ports click System Setup Update Port to prompt the Data Logger to search for the new communication port ...

Page 13: ...t menu To remove the software from the Windows Start menu proceed as follows 1 Select Start Windows taskbar All Programs Agilent Uninstall Data Logger for Agilent Handheld Multi function Calibrator and Meter 2 The Windows Installer dialog box will appear and prompt you to confirm the complete removal of the application Click Yes to proceed To cancel the uninstallation click No 3 Follow the instruc...

Page 14: ...emove Programs window will appear containing a list of currently installed programs 3 Browse the list of currently installed programs to search for the Data Logger for Agilent Handheld Multi function Calibrator and Meter 1 1 as shown below 4 Click Remove to uninstall the selected application 5 The Add or Remove Programs dialog box will appear and prompt you to confirm the complete removal of the a...

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