Tour of the interface

This section will explain the LI-8250 Multiplexer user interface in detail, beginning with a tour of the interface. This section will also cover configuring and starting a measurement, viewing your data, transferring your data, performing a leak test, and includes a data dictionary that describes the different LI-8250 Multiplexer variables.

Header

The top of the interface presents a header with the top-level options. With narrow screens on like mobile devices, most items are consolidated into a single menu.

The LI-8250 Multiplexer user interface presents menus and panels:

• Home: Start and monitor measurements, view real time variables, and see data and graphs of real-time measurements.
• Configuration Workspace: Access the workspace, where you configure the multiplexer and chambers, gas analyzers, and sensors, and configure the sampling sequence. See Configuration workspace tour.
• File Manager: View, download, and transfer files and chart summary file data.
• Diagnostic Utility: See the details of the LI-8250 Multiplexer and connected equipment.
• Tools Menu: Perform the leak test, program SDI-12 sensors, manually control the system, and update firmware.
• Port Selector: Menu to select ports, allowing you to view parameters of a port in the Home page.
• Wi-Fi Settings: Turn the Wi-Fi on and off and select the Wi-Fi channel.
• YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS: Date and time from the LI-8250 adjusted for the time zone.
• Network State: Click to view the status of the network.
• Settings: View network settings, set the time zone, and toggle the other device settings.
• Help: Find resources related to the LI-8250 Multiplexer and components.