
8 Viewing Stored Data .................................. 27
Scanning the Data ...........................................................27
Changing the Input Channel ..........................................28
Viewing the Start Time .....................................................28
Viewing the Reference Level.............................................28
Changing the View Percentage ........................................28
9 Using the RS232 Port................................. 28
RS232 Parameters............................................................28
Selecting the Print Width .................................................29
Selecting the Plotter Type.................................................29
Programming a Unit Identification ................................ 29
Testing the RS232 Port ....................................................30
10 Printing Data ........................................... 30
Print Formats ...................................................................31
Multi-Column Mode ................................................31
24-Column Mode.....................................................32
11 Plotting Data............................................ 33
Choosing an Axes Format ................................................33
Plot Types .................................................................34
Plot Sizes .................................................................. 34
Division Markings....................................................34
Scaling the Axes ............................................................... 34
X-Axis Scaling ..........................................................34
Linear X-Axis Scaling ......................................34
Logarithmic X-axis Scaling ............................35
Y-Axis Scaling ..........................................................36
Linear Y-Axis Scaling ......................................36
Logarithmic Y-Axis Scaling ............................. 36
Generating a Plot .............................................................37
12 Running a Pump Test ............................... 38
Setting Up .........................................................................38
Recording the Drawdown ................................................ 39
The Recovery Phase .........................................................39
Test Variations ..................................................................39
13 Long-Term Monitoring ............................. 40
Setting Up .........................................................................40
Starting the Test ...............................................................41
14 Hardware Interfacing .............................. 42
External Power.................................................................42
Alarm Outputs .................................................................. 42
RS232 Port .......................................................................43
Transducers ...................................................................... 44
Appendix A: Accessories ............................... 45
Standard Accessories ........................................................45
Optional Accessories ......................................................... 45
Appendix B: Installation, Maintenance,
& Service ................................................. 46
Unpacking and Inspection .............................................. 46
Rear Panel........................................................................46
Installing Transducers and Accessories ...........................46
General Connector Installation and Removal ........ 47
Transducer Installation ...........................................47
External Power Installation .................................... 48
Cigarette Lighter Adapter ................................ 48
Power Pack ...................................................... 48
RS232 Installation...................................................49
Operating Considerations ................................................49
Temperature Ranges ...............................................49
Potential for Water Damage ....................................49
Calibration ...............................................................50
Potential for Radio/Television Interference ............50
General Cleaning.....................................................50
Warranty Information .....................................................50
How to Obtain Repair Service .......................................... 50
Serial Number ..................................................................50
Appendix C: Shipping Instructions ............... 51
Appendix D: Error Messages ........................ 52
Appendix E: Specifications........................... 53
Appendix F: DataTransfer .............................. 54
Introduction .....................................................................54
Environment and Hardware Requirements ....................54
Installing DataTransfer....................................................54
Transferring Data .............................................................54
Overview...................................................................54
Preparing the PC ..................................................... 55
Transferring the Data ..............................................56
Stopping DataTransfer.............................................56
Preparing the Hermit 2000 ..............................................56
Using the Cable........................................................56
Setting the Communication (RS232) Parameters . 56
Selecting the Print Width.........................................56
Dumping Data .........................................................57
Transferring the Test Line .......................................57
Troubleshooting ............................................................... 57
The Accessory Cable .........................................................58