

For this reason it is not possible to provide a compatibility of both systems and Windowsprograms. Ĩ The new Flexgate 2 and FG2_Shell containing the latest features and developments of all devices and will provide a lot of improvements for all wireless-dataloggers.

The following chapters of this document will help you to understand the single steps of the chart.

Afterwards you can use the FG2_Shell to identify which type of Flexgate-OS is running on your datalogger! Use the following chart to find out, which type of OS is running on your datalogger. Ħ If you do not know which type of OS is running on your datalogger or you are using both generations of devices, you have to install both programs on your PC and update the USB-Dongle as described later in this document. Flexgate2_Shell for dataloggers with FlexGate 2 OS. Depending on the OS of your datalogger, you have to use the correct Windows-Software: - GP5W_Shell for dataloggers with FlexGate 1 OS. Old dataloggers using an infrared (IR)-dongle are not affected by this document! There are actually two versions of this operating-system (OS): Flexgate 1 and Flexgate 2 (sometimes called FG2 ). Choosing the right software All GeoPrecision wireless-dataloggers are operated by a system called FlexGate. For more detailed information this document links to other manuals. Once installed, the main part guides through the basic functions of the software. The next step shows how to install the correct version of the software on your Windows- PC. The first part points out the differences of the GP5W_Shell and FlexGate2_Shell and will help you to choose the right software. Abstract This document will give a short description how to choose, configure and use the Windows-Software required for all GeoPrecision dataloggers.

Version History : Initial : 4.x: added note to disconnect USB devices 5.1: added description for dongle connection 5.2: chapter added : 5.5, 5.6: Added warning for short logging period : 5.6: Updated procedure of string-configuration. Version History Abstract Choosing the right software Installing the software GP5W_Shell Installation FG2_Shell Installation Wireless-USB-Dongle Firmware Update FG2_Shell User Guide Run the program No Wireless USB-Dongle detected Detecting dataloggers and the generation of Flexgate OS Basic actions Parameters and configuration Advanced configuration for Termistorstrings CSView ģ 1. 1 GeoPrecision GmbH Am Dickhäuterplatz 8 D Ettlingen Germany T +49(0) F +49(0) E FlexGate Windows-Software UserguideĢ Table of Contents 1.
