The Reports in iChart software can be customized to display data in different ways. Graphics can be adjusted for better viewing and statistics can be shown in several formals. 1. Open iChart with a current project. 2. From the menu bar select Report | Open Report. 3. Choose the desired report and click Open. 4. If the Report […]
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Auto-loading an iChart Project/Report
When NexSens iChart software is opened using a desktop icon, a dialogue box appears with options for opening with or without a project. Shortcuts can be created to open specified projects. 1. Open iChart without a current project. 2. From the menu bar select Edit | Preferences. 3. Uncheck the “Enable startup dialog” box and check the “Auto-load […]
Adjusting the Precision of Parameters
NexSens iChart software utilizes a navigation panel to provide instant access to all sites, iSIC data loggers, and sensors in a given project file. When switching between iSICs from the navigation panel, a different interrogation window detailing sensor data is shown for each iSIC. This data can be formatted to fit the users needs. 1. […]
Reorder Parameters in a Report
Starting from version 6.13.14, iChart allows a user to reorder parameters in an iChart report. 1. Generate an iChart report or open an existing report. If a new report is generated, the report must save before proceeding. 2. Select the parameters to be included in the report. 3. Select Report | Other Setup menu. 4. In the Report […]
Change Parameter Unit
A parameter unit can be changed based on user preference. There are two types of changes. One will scale the reading based on known conversions and the other will just adjust the displayed name. Scaled unit change 1. Click on the unit in the main window. 2. Click on the down arrow that appears. 3. […]
Remove a Sensor from an iChart Project
A sensor can be removed from an iChart project file if the system setup has changed or needs to be redone. Note: The device will be reprogrammed in these steps and all data will be lost. Please download all data before proceeding. 1. Open iChart with the current project. 2. Select Project | Setup Device Wizard. […]
Add a Sensor to an iChart Project
A sensor can be added to an iChart project file if the system setup has changed or needs to be redone. Note: The device will be reprogrammed in these steps and all data will be lost. Please download all data before proceeding. 1. Open iChart with the current project. 2. Select Project | Setup Device Wizard. […]
Reading mV Value From mV-RS485 Adapter
The current measured mV value can be read at any time from the mV-RS485 Adapter using iChart’s interface. 1. Ensure the mV-RS485 Adapter is connected to the SDL and the SDL is powered. 2. Open iChart. Select Open Without Project if prompted. 3. Select Advanced | mV-RS485 Adapter | Setup… from the menu bar. 4. Select the correct PC COM Port and Connection type from the drop down lists. 5. Click Connect. […]
Adding Battery Voltage to an Existing Project
To add battery voltage, 1) Upload all your data before adding battery voltage. This procedure will erase all data in your data logger. 2) Select “Project | Setup Device Wizard” Menu 3) Click the “Next” button 3 times to get to the “Sensor” screen. 4) Click the iSIC that you want to log battery voltage. 5) […]
Setting up an SMS (Text Message) as an Email Alarm
iChart has the ability to be configured to send an alert or alarm as a text message to a cell phone. For this service to work, email service must first be configured in iChart. For more information on email configuration, see Setting Up Email Service in iChart. 1. Open iChart with a current project. 2. […]