Elitech RC-5 Temperature Data Logger Korisničko uputstvo

1. Uvod

The Elitech RC-5 is a multi-purpose temperature data logger designed for reliable and accurate temperature monitoring. It features a large storage capacity of 32,000 recording points, a wide measurement range, and a built-in USB connector for direct PDF report generation. This device is suitable for various applications requiring temperature tracking, such as cold chain logistics, storage, and environmental monitoring.

This manual provides essential instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your Elitech RC-5 data logger. Please read it thoroughly before use to ensure proper functionality and data integrity.

Image: The Elitech RC-5 Temperature Data Logger, showing its compact design and LCD screen.

2. Ključne karakteristike

• Multi-purpose Temperature Data Logger: Records up to 32,000 temperature points.
• Široki raspon mjerenja: -30℃ to 70℃ (-22℉ to 158℉).
• Integrisani USB konektor: No cable or reader needed for data download or PDF report generation.
• Clear LCD Indication: Displays temperature data, recorded points, alarm status, and other key information.
• Fahrenheit/Celsius Switching: Configurable via free software.
• IP65 stepen zaštite: Provides protection against dust and water jets.
• Temperaturni alarmi: User-configurable high and low temperature alarms.
• Dug vijek trajanja baterije: Up to 6 months with a replaceable CR2032 battery.

3. Sadržaj paketa

Provjerite da li su sve stavke prisutne u paketu:

• 1 x Elitech RC-5 Data Logger
• 1 x Uputstvo za upotrebu
• 1 x Certifikat o validaciji
• 1 x CR2032 baterija
• 1 x Software Installation CD (or download link)

Image: Contents of the Elitech RC-5 package, including the data logger, user manual, validation certificate, and CR2032 battery.

4. Postavljanje i početna upotreba

4.1. Instalacija baterije

The RC-5 data logger uses a CR2032 button cell battery. Follow these steps to install or replace the battery:

1. Pronađite poklopac baterije na stražnjoj strani uređaja.
2. Use a coin or a flat tool to turn the battery cover counter-clockwise to the "OPEN" position.
3. Remove the old battery (if replacing) and insert a new CR2032 battery with the positive (+) side facing up.
4. Align the battery cover and turn it clockwise to the "CLOSE" position until it is secure.

Image: A four-panel illustration demonstrating how to open the battery compartment, insert the CR2032 battery, and close the compartment.

4.2. Instalacija softvera

To configure the data logger and download data, you need to install the Elitechlog software. The software is compatible with Windows and Mac operating systems.

1. Insert the provided CD into your computer's CD-ROM drive, or download the latest version of Elitechlog software from the official Elitech webstranica (www.elitechlog.com/softwares).
2. Pratite uputstva na ekranu da biste dovršili instalaciju.
3. Once installed, connect the RC-5 data logger to your computer's USB port. The software should automatically detect the device.

Image: An illustration showing the Elitech RC-5 connected to a laptop via USB, with icons representing PDF, Word, Excel, and TXT export options, and the Elitechlog software interface.

5. Uputstvo za upotrebu

5.1. Device Overview

The RC-5 features an LCD screen and two buttons for operation:

• Left Button (Play/Start): Used to start recording and cycle through display modes.
• Right Button (Pause/Stop): Used to stop recording and access settings.
• USB Protection Cover: Štiti USB konektor.

Image: A diagram of the Elitech RC-5 data logger with labels pointing to the USB protection cover, screen, left button, and right button.

5.2. Starting a Recording

To start recording data:

1. Pritisnite i držite Lijevo dugme (Play/Start) for approximately 3 seconds until the "REC" icon appears on the LCD screen.
2. The device will begin recording temperature data at the pre-configured interval.

5.3. Stopping a Recording

To stop recording data:

1. Pritisnite i držite Desno dugme (Pause/Stop) for approximately 3 seconds until the "STOP" icon appears on the LCD screen.
2. The device will cease recording.

Image: A visual guide showing how to start recording by long-pressing the left button and stop recording by long-pressing the right button, with corresponding LCD displays.

5.4. ViewPrikazivanje podataka na LCD-u

Pritisnite Lijevo dugme (Play/Start) briefly to cycle through different display modes on the LCD screen:

• Trenutna temperatura
• Recorded Points (LOG)
• Trenutno vrijeme
• Trenutni datum
• Maximum Temperature (MAX)
• Minimum Temperature (MIN)

Image: A series of LCD screen displays showing current temperature, recorded points, current time, current date, maximum temperature, and minimum temperature.

5.5. Data Download and Report Generation

After recording, connect the RC-5 to a computer via its USB port. The Elitechlog software will automatically recognize the device and allow you to:

• Download recorded data.
• Generate PDF, Excel, or TXT reports.
• View data in tabular or graphical format.

Image: A screenshot of the Elitechlog software interface on a laptop, showing data comparison graphs and tables from multiple loggers.

6. Održavanje

6.1. Zamjena baterije

Replace the CR2032 battery when the low battery indicator appears on the LCD screen. Refer to section 4.1 for detailed instructions on battery installation.

6.2. Čišćenje

Očistite uređaj mekom, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or immerse the device in water. Ensure the USB port is dry before connecting to a computer.

7. Otkrivanje problema

8. Specifikacije

Image: A visual representation of the Elitech RC-5 data logger highlighting its IP67 rating and key specifications like measurement range, accuracy, and resolution.

9. Tipične primjene

The Elitech RC-5 is suitable for a variety of temperature monitoring applications, including but not limited to:

• Cold Chain Containers
• Ledene kutije
• Inkubatori
• Cold Trucks
• Food Storage and Transportation
• Pharmaceutical Storage and Transportation (e.g., vaccines)

Image: A collage showing various applications for the Elitech RC-5 data logger, including use in an ice chest, cold chain containers, an incubator, and a cold truck.

10. Garancija i podrška

Elitech provides a standard warranty for its products. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the official Elitech website.

For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or to obtain a calibration certificate, please contact Elitech customer service. You can typically find contact information on the Elitech websajtu ili u pakovanju proizvoda.

Note: Please email Elitech to obtain the calibration certificate.