Fluke 805 Trending Template Instructions for Installing

To copy the template:

Turn on the PC or Laptop and copy the template you have downloaded from the link above.


To export data:

1. Connect the USB cable between the PC and the Meter. 
2. Turn on the Meter.
   A pop-up menu opens to show that the new hardware is found.
   -OR-
3. Go to My Computer and select the removable disk that is the Meter. Double-click to see the contents of the disk.
4. Make a copy of the TXT-format file from the Meter to the PC or Laptop.
   

To use the template and plot a graph:

1. Open the TXT template.
    
   Trending Template Configuration Tab
   
   
2. Click Browse to find the Main_DB.TXT data file.
   
   Open TXT Format File
   
   The template only reads data from files in TXT file format.
   The file path shows on the File name tab in the Custom-built template.
   
   
   
3. Click Configure Device on the template.
   The Device Configuration Window opens.
    
   Device Configuration Window
   
   
4. Click each drop-down list to select the Machine Configuration from the saved measurement data:
   
   • Device ID
   • Machine Categories
   • Machine Name
     
     
5. Click the drop-down list for the ISO Standard and the Class.
   
   
6. Click each drop-down list to select the Graph Axis and Unit Selection for the plot:
   • X-axis required Parameters
   • X-axis required Units
   • Y-axis required Parameters
   • Y-axis required Units
     
     
7. Click Plot Graph.
   Please see below for an example of a graph you can make with measurement data from the Meter.
   
   Plot Graph