Importing a Data File from a Soil Instruments Analouge Inclinometer into In-Site

1. Introduction

This knowledgebase details the steps in order to import a data file from an Analogue Inclinometer. Not downloading data from the Inclinometer to a PC.

2. Uploading data to In-Site

• Firstly please make sure that In-Site is fully closed and no instances are running. This can be checked by viewing Microsoft Windows processes list within the task manager, 'Crtl+Shift+Del' -> 'Proccesses' (Figure 1.)

Figure 1. Windows Task Manager

• Start In-Site
  
• Insert your USB licence dongle
  
• Create a new database
  
• Select 'Data Retrieval' -> 'Soil Analogue Inclinometer' (Figure 2.)
  

Figure 2. Soil Analouge Inclinometer in In-Site

• Follow the on screen instructions.
  
  
• You should then see the data scrolling within the Soil Analogue Inclinometer window.
  
  
• Once complete, Run End will be displayed. Click 'Send to database'.
  
  
• A window will now appear within In-Site containing your readings. This window will have a darker grey background to indicate it is a temporary database.
  
  
• Click and drag the readings from the temporary database to you new database in the background.
  
  
• Now close the temporary database. Your readings will now be within your new database.

If you have any queries about the above information, please submit a ticket through the support site or call Soil Instruments on +44 01825 765044 for advice.

Checked MO'R v1.0 19/05/15