Saving data, Event action function – Yokogawa Touch Screen GP20 User Manual
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4. Saving Data
Measured data is recorded to internal memory. Recorded measurement data can be
automatically saved to an SD memory card or retrieved on a USB flash memory device.
AI channels, DI channels, DO channels, math channels, communication channels as well as
information such as reports, alarms, messages, and time stamps are saved.
GX/GP
SD memory card
USB flash memory
Setting Recording Conditions (Setting menu: Recording settings)
Item
Reference
Setting the type of recording data (display data, event data)
Setting the interval for saving data files of display data
Setting the recording interval of event data, recording mode (free, trigger), and
recording time.
Setting the measurement data (display data, event data, manual sampled data)
channels to record (IO channel, math channnel, communication channel)
Setting Conditions for Saving Data Files (Setting menu: Data save settings)
Item
Reference
Setting the data file’s save directory, file header, and data file name
Setting how to save data files to the storage medium (auto save, manual save)
Configure the GX/GP so that when there is no free space on the storage medium
during auto saving, files are deleted in order starting with the oldest file and new
files are saved. (Media FIFO)
Setting the file format of display data and event data (binary, text)
Setting the Batch Function (Setting menu: Batch settings)
Item
Reference
Enabling the batch function and setting the lot number digits and auto
incrementation
Setting batch text
5. Event Action Function
The event action function is used to execute a specified action when certain events occur.
For example, you can use the event action function to do the following:
a) Start recording when the remote control input (DI channel) turns on.
b) Record a message when an alarm occurs.
c) Create a record file at a specific time.
Configuring the Event Action Function (Setting menu: Event action)
Item
Reference
Configuring the event action
Event action examples
What Do You Want to Configure?