Elitech RC-5+ User manual

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Download and Install Software
1. Visit www.elitechlog.com/softwares. Select and download
the software.
2. Double click to open the zip le. Follow the prompts to
install it.
3. When the installation is complete, open the software.
I f necessary, disable the rewall or close the antivirus software.
Congure the Logger
1. Remove the cover from the data logger and connect the
logger to a computer USB port. The software will read
the logger automatically. Once connected, it will connect
to the “Summary” page which shows Device and Alarm
information.
2. To adjust parameters for setup, click on the “Parameters”
Tab. On this page, you can set up all required logging
parameters.
• Logging interval period - set period. Will automatically
set Logging Duration
• Set a Start Delay time to start recording
• Set Start Mode - Immediate Start, Press button or
Timed Start
• Select Temperature Unit (C or F).
• Set Logger Display Time - time logger screen will hold
display information
• Logging Duration - select to manually select time to
log temperatures (will auto adjust logging interval)
• Set Password - set password if required
• Stop Mode - select press button to stop recording.
Deselect to use software to stop recording
• Time Zone - select UTC Time Zone
• Trip Number - enter a trip number as required
• Probe Type - select internal or external for device
RC-5+ Temperature Data Logger
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• Trip Description - enter information as required
• Repeat Start - Enable/Disable
• Circular Logging - Enable to overwrite logger data
when full or Disable to stop.
• Alarm Settings - Select No Alarm or Multiple Alarms
to select alarm thresholds required. Click on Alarm
checkbox required for either or both upper H1 and
lower L1 temperature alarm threshold limits. Enter
Alarm Thresholds Temperatures and Alarm Type
(Single or Cumulative)
• Set Alarm Delay period if required
3. When complete click on ‘Save Parameter.’
4. A dialog box will appear to conrm all logger data will be
erased.
5. A “Parameters set successfully” message will appear.
Remove the logger from the computer.
Start Recording
1. Press and hold the button for 5 secs to start the
logger until shows on the screen. The logger will start
logging once the Start Delay period set has elapsed.
2. Replace the cover and place it where it is required for
logging.
View logger information at any time
1. Press and release to shift between display interfaces to
view information at any time.
2. Pressing the button will scroll through to show:
• current temperature
• number of readings
• current time HH:MM
• date MM:DD
• maximum temperature recorded,
• minimum temperature recorded
• maximum temperature thresholds set.
• minimum temperature thresholds set.
Stop Recording
1. Press and hold for 5 secs to stop the logger until
shows in the logger screen. The logger has now stopped
logging.
Download Data
1. Remove the lid from the data logger and plug it into a
USB port on your PC.
2. Open the Elitech software and wait for the USB to be
recognised.
3. The software will open on the summary page and display
the device’s information. This page will show the statistical
information recorded on the logger.
This page provides:
• number of readings.
• the time of the rst and last readings.
• mean kinetic temperature.
• maximum temperature.
• minimum temperature.
• average temperature.
• time of the rst alarm (if any).
To view a complete breakdown of the data, select ‘Graph’
from the menu at the top of the screen. A graph will appear
displaying all the measured readings.

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Clicking on the graph displays the log number, recorded
temperature and timestamp for each reading. Alternatively,
you can view the data as a complete list by selecting the
‘Table’ tab
To export and save your collected temperature data, click on
the ‘Export data’ icon at the top right of the page. You can
export data as a PDF, Excel or ELT, le.