Create a new Data Logging Test

Create a new Data Logging Test

Create a test to run on a FieldLab Pressure Calibrator that logs data according to your customized settings including Units, Logging Interval, and Session Duration. You can also create custom power management settings that apply only when your custom Data Logging Test Mode is running.

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Go to Test Modes in FieldLab Desktop

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Click the New Test Mode button

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Select ‘Data Logging’

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Name the Test Mode

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Choose the Engineering Units

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Select the Logging Interval

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Select the logging point interval

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Duration of the Test

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Auto Display Sleep for Test Mode

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Auto Backlight Settings for Test Mode

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Auto Power Off for Test Mode

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Select Data Fields

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Save the new Test Mode


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