2. Important! Be sure to connect the communication cable to your computer before opening the Aqua4Plus Lite software. (Click to continue)

3. 123 4 567 8 Attach the Sensor Cable to the Communication Cable Attach the Communication Cable to PC USB Port Open Aqua4Plus Software Display Sensors Quick Readings Start Recording Retrieve & Display Exporting Data

4. 1 Attach the Sensor Cable to the Communication Cable Tighten the metal rings, being careful not to loosen the black plastic rings. Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

5. Attach the Sensor Cable to the Communication Cable Tighten the metal rings, being careful not to loosen the black plastic rings. 1 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

6. 1 Attach the Sensor Cable to the Communication Cable Tighten the metal rings, being careful not to loosen the black plastic rings. (Click to continue) Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

7. 2 Attach the Communication Cable to PC USB Port Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

8. 2 Attach the Communication Cable to PC USB Port (Click to continue) Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

9. 33 Open Aqua4Plus Software Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

10. 3 Open Aqua4Plus Software Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

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13. 3 Open Aqua4Plus Software Cable installation complete. (Click to continue) Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

14. Display Sensors Click on Scan. 4 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

15. Display Sensors Click on Scan. 4 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

16. Display Sensors Click on Scan. The program looks for any connected sensors and displays a list in the sensor panel. 4 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

17. (Click to continue) Display Sensors Click on Scan. The program looks for any connected sensors and displays a list in the sensor panel. Various information about the sensor displays to the right, such as the number of data files on the sensor and the battery level. Note that this is a snapshot of the status of the sensor at a point in time. It does not update automatically. To update the status, click the Refresh Sensor Button. 4 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

18. Quick Readings Click on the Sensor. 5 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

19. Quick Readings Click on the Sensor. Click on Start. 5 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

20. Quick Readings Click on the Sensor. Click on Start. 5 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

21. Quick Readings Click on the Sensor. Click on Start. Readings will display every second for 60 seconds. These readings are NOT being recorded but give a quick method to view the current measurement. 5 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

22. Quick Readings Click on the Sensor. Click on Start. Readings will display every second for 60 seconds. These readings are NOT being recorded but give a quick method to view the current measurement. 5 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

23. Quick Readings Click on the Sensor. Click on Start. Readings will display every second for 60 seconds. These readings are NOT being recorded but give a quick method to view the current measurement. 5 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

24. Quick Readings Click on the Sensor. Click on Start. Readings will display every second for 60 seconds. These readings are NOT being recorded but give a quick method to view the current measurement. 5 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

25. Quick Readings Click on the Sensor. Click on Start. Readings will display every second for 60 seconds. These readings are NOT being recorded but give a quick method to view the current measurement. 5 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

26. (Click to continue) Quick Readings Click on the Sensor. Click on Start. Readings will display every second for 60 seconds. These readings are NOT being recorded but give a quick method to view the current measurement. To stop the readings, click on Stop. 5 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

27. Start Recording Define a logging schedule Click Logging. A Logging Schedule window opens. 6 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

28. Start Recording Define a logging schedule Click Logging. A Logging Schedule window opens. 6 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

29. Start Recording Define a logging schedule Click Logging. A Logging Schedule window opens. 6 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

30. Data Start Recording Define a logging schedule Click Logging. A Logging Schedule window opens. 1.Enter a name for your data file. 6 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

31. Data Start Recording Define a logging schedule Click Logging. A Logging Schedule window opens. 1.Enter a name for your data file. 2.Enter a logging interval. This is how often a measurement will be taken and recorded. 6 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

32. Data Start Recording Define a logging schedule Click Logging. A Logging Schedule window opens. 1.Enter a name for your data file. 2.Enter a logging interval. This is how often a measurement will be taken and recorded. 6 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

33. Data Start Recording Define a logging schedule Click Logging. A Logging Schedule window opens. 1.Enter a name for your data file. 2.Enter a logging interval. This is how often a measurement will be taken and recorded. 6 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

34. Data Start Recording Define a logging schedule Click Logging. A Logging Schedule window opens. 1.Enter a name for your data file. 2.Enter a logging interval. This is how often a measurement will be taken and recorded. 6 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

35. Data Start Recording Define a logging schedule Click Logging. A Logging Schedule window opens. 1.Enter a name for your data file. 2.Enter a logging interval. This is how often a measurement will be taken and recorded. 3.Enter the number of records to be recorded. 6 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

36. Data Start Recording Define a logging schedule Click Logging. A Logging Schedule window opens. 1.Enter a name for your data file. 2.Enter a logging interval. This is how often a measurement will be taken and recorded. 3.Enter the number of records to be recorded. (Click to continue) 6 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

37. Data Start Recording Define a logging schedule If this is all that you want to record, then you can click the Start button to begin recording. However, if you want, you can define another logging phase to begin as soon as the first one has finished. (Click to continue) 6 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

38. Data Start Recording Define a logging schedule To create another phase: 1.Click on the next phase number. 2.Enter the desired logging interval. 3.Enter the number of records 6 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

39. Data Start Recording Send the Schedule to the Sensor Once you have your schedule defined, click Start to send the schedule to the sensor. 6 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

40. Data Start Recording Send the Schedule to the Sensor When your recording starts, the file name will display in the sensor window. 6 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

41. Data Start Recording Send the Schedule to the Sensor When your recording starts, the file name will display in the sensor window. A green light in front of the file name indicates that the sensor is actively recording per that schedule. 6 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

42. (Click to continue) Data Start Recording Send the Schedule to the Sensor When your recording starts, the file name will display in the sensor window. A green light in front of the file name indicates that the sensor is actively recording per that schedule. A completed data file will have a blue checkmark in front of it. 6 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

43. Data Retrieve & Display After your data has been collected, you will want to retrieve the data to save onto your computer. 1.Click on the data file to retrieve. 7 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

44. Data Retrieve & Display After your data has been collected, you will want to retrieve the data to save onto your computer. 1.Click on the data file to retrieve. 2.Click on the retrieve button. 7 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

45. Data Retrieve & Display After your data has been collected, you will want to retrieve the data to save onto your computer. 1.Click on the data file to retrieve. 2.Click on the retrieve button. 3.Navigate to where you want to save your file. 4.Give it a new name, if desired. 5.Click on Save. 7 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

46. Data Retrieve & Display After your data has been collected, you will want to retrieve the data to save onto your computer. 1.Click on the data file to retrieve. 2.Click on the retrieve button. 3.Navigate to where you want to save your file. 4.Give it a new name, if desired. 5.Click on Save. 6.Click on Start. 1/500 100/500 210/500 420/500 500/500 7 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

47. Data (Click to continue) Retrieve & Display After your data has been collected, you will want to retrieve the data to save onto your computer. 1.Click on the data file to retrieve. 2.Click on the retrieve button. 3.Navigate to where you want to save your file. 4.Give it a new name, if desired. 5.Click on Save. 6.Click on Start. 7.After the data has been retrieved, click View 7 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

48. Data Retrieve & Display Data is displayed in a table format. (Click to continue) Across the top is a header containing such information as the sensor type, sensor name, number of records, etc. The top area of the table shows various statistical information, such as minimum and maximum values. The rest of the table displays the actual measurements – one column for each channel. Each row displays a record number, time stamp, and the data. 7 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

49. Data Retrieve & Display To display data as a graph, click the graph button. 7 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

50. Data Retrieve & Display To display data as a graph, click the graph button. By default the graph is shown at full scale for the sensor. To view just the data, click the down arrow on the menu bar and select Zoom to data. 7 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

51. Data Zoom to Data Retrieve & Display To display data as a graph, click the graph button. By default the graph is shown at full scale for the sensor. To view just the data, click the down arrow on the menu bar and select Zoom to data. 7 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

52. Data (Click to continue) Retrieve & Display To display data as a graph, click the graph button. By default the graph is shown at full scale for the sensor. To view just the data, click the down arrow on the menu bar and select Zoom to data. 7 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

53. Data Retrieve & Display To zoom in to a particular part of the data, use the magnifying glass. 7 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

54. Data (Click to continue) Retrieve & Display To zoom in to a particular part of the data, use the magnifying glass. 7 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

55. Data Retrieve & Display To zoom in to a particular part of the data, use the magnifying glass. 7 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

56. Data Retrieve & Display To zoom in to a particular part of the data, use the magnifying glass. 7 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

57. Data Retrieve & Display To zoom in to a particular part of the data, use the magnifying glass. 7 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

58. Data Retrieve & Display To zoom in to a particular part of the data, use the magnifying glass. 7 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

59. Data Retrieve & Display To zoom in to a particular part of the data, use the magnifying glass. 7 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

60. Data Retrieve & Display To zoom in to a particular part of the data, use the magnifying glass. 7 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

61. Data (Click to continue) Retrieve & Display To zoom in to a particular part of the data, use the magnifying glass. 7 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

62. Data Retrieve & Display For more options, click the Display Setup tool button. (Click to continue) Refer to your software manual for details on using these advanced options. 7 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

63. Data Exporting Data Often you will want to view your data in Excel or another spreadsheet or modeling program.. To export the data, simply click the Export button. 8 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

64. Data Exporting Data Often you will want to view your data in Excel or another spreadsheet or modeling program. To export the data, simply click the Export button. Select a name for your file and click Save. 8 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

65. Data Exporting Data Often you will want to view your data in Excel or another spreadsheet or modeling program. To export the data, simply click the Export button. Select a name for your file and click Save. If you want to open the file in Excel, click Yes when asked. (Note: You must have Excel installed on your computer to view it in Excel.) 8 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents (Click to continue)

66. Data Exporting Data (Click to continue) The first several rows contain header and statistical data. The remaining rows contain the actual measurements with date/time stamp and values for each channel. Data can be exported in either.csv (comma separated value) or.xls (Excel) format. 8 Replay Section Replay Section Table of Contents Table of Contents

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