Sensitech TempTale 4 User manual

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TempTale®4 USB
Multi-Alarm Monitor
Instructions For Use
The Tools That Turn Information Into Power
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TempTale®4 USB Monitor

Starting a TempTale®4 USB MA Monitor
• PresstheStartbutton(1–3seconds)untilthe“Sunshine”icon
 appearsintheupperleftcornerofthedisplay.
• TheTempTale4USBMAwillnowbegintorecorddataafterthe
 pre-programmedstart-updelayperiodhaspassed.
To Mark an Important Event (“Date Stamp”)
• TheTempTale4USBMAmonitorsprovideanoptionto“DateStamp”
 ormarkanimportanteventatanytimeduringtherecordingcycle.Thismarkisdisplayedas
 anarrowwhenviewingtheGraphandshowninbold italicswhenviewingtheTabulardata.
• Tosetamarkeddatapointwhilethemonitorisrecording,pressandreleasethe“Start”
 button.The“Arrow”iconwillappeartemporarilyinthelowerleftcornerandthetrip
 summarydatawillappearonthedisplay.
• PressandreleasetheStartbuttontostepthroughthetripsummarydata.Dataappears
as follows:
  1.Timeremaining/timeelapsedbeforealarmtriggers(congurableoption)
  2.Averagetemperature
  3.Highesttemperaturerecorded
  4.Lowesttemperaturerecorded
  5.Alarmnumber(s)thattriggered(congurableoption)
  6.CurrentTempReading(LastTempRecordedcongurableoption)
Alarming
WhentheTempTale4USBMAisexposedtotemperaturesthatmeetorexceedtheallowable
pre-programmedtimethreshold,an“Alarmbell”or“X”(dependingonwhichAlarmdisplay
optioniscongured)willappearatthetopoftheLCDwindow.
Stopping a TempTale4USB Monitor
Pressandhold(1to3seconds)theStopbuttonuntilthe“Stop”iconappearsintheupper
rightcornerofthedisplay.InsertingtheUSBplugintoaUSBportonthecomputerwillalso
stopthemonitor.
Managing and Viewing TempTale4 USB Monitor Files
• IfthecomputerhasAdobePDFcompatiblereadersoftwareinstalled,thePDFreportle
 containingthemonitorinformation,summarystatistics,andtime-temperaturedatagraph,
 canbeopenedandviewedbydoubleclickingonthe.PDFleicon.
• IfthecomputerhasSensitech’sTempTaleManager®DesktopSoftwareinstalled,the.TTV
 datalecontainingthemonitorinformationandtime-temperaturedata,canbeopenedand
 accessedbydoubleclickingonthe.TTVleicon.
• BoththePDFand.TTVlescanbemoved,copied,savedand/orattachedtoemailas
 allowedbythecomputeroperatingsystem.
All TempTale®4USBMulti-Alarm(MA)monitorsareprogrammedwith
acustomstart-updelay,measurementintervalandtime-temperaturealarm
settingsthathavebeenpre-determinedbythecustomer.
Receiving a TempTale4 USB MA Monitor
• RecovertheTempTale4USBMAmonitorandpresstheredStopbutton(1–3seconds)to
 manuallystoptheunit.NOTE:Ifthemonitorisnotstoppedmanually,theTempTale4USB
 MAwillcontinuetorecorddatauntilthemonitorispluggedintoaUSBportonthecomputer
 oruntilthepre-programmedtriplengthisexceeded.
• Verifythe“Stop”iconisvisibleonthedisplay.
Retrieving TempTale4 USB MA Monitor Reports and Data Files
• PullouttheUSBconnectorcablefromthesideoftheTempTale4USBMA
 monitorandinserttheplugintoaUSBportonthecomputer.Themonitorwill
 automaticallybegincreatingtheAdobe®PDFreportandSensitech
 .TTVdatalewithinthemonitor.
• AftertheLEDonthefaceofthemonitorglowssolid
 green,themonitorhascompletedthereportanddatale
 generation.Thelesarenowaccessibleaslesona
 “removablestoragedevice”asshownbelow.
Note: DonotremovetheplugfromtheUSBportonthecomputer
 untiltheLEDonthefaceofthemonitorglowssolidgreen.
Recording
Alarmnumbertriggered Alarm icon
Displayed Information
Stopped recording
Time remaining
MIN(s)
Marked point