
Brookeld Engineering Labs., Inc. Page 55 Manual No. M13-167-B0614
V. PG FLASH SOFTWARE
ViscosityTestprogramsfortheDV2Tcanbecreatedonacomputerthroughtheuse
ofPGFlashsoftware.PGFlashisprovidedwithallDV2TViscometersonaCDthat
containsseveraldifferentBrookeldutilitysoftwareprograms.PGFlashisdesignedto
operateontheWindowsplatformXPorhigher.
PGFlashsoftwareprovidesallViscosityTestcontrolsthatareavailableontheDV2T.
Additionally,multiplestepViscosityTestprogramscanbecreatedforuseonDV2T.Tests
thatarecreatedandsavedonthecomputercanbeloadedontoaUSBFlashDriveand
thenloadedintotheDV2TthroughtheLoadTestfunction
.
PGFlashoffers:
• ConvenientViscosityTestcreationthroughaPCinterface
• StorageofViscosityTestsonaPCorUSBFlashDrive
• CreationofsinglestepViscosityTests
• CreationofmultiplestepViscosityTests
WindowsRequirementsforPGFlash:
• Windows™ 2000 or above
• 500MHzprocessor
• 256MBRAM
• USB Port
• 1280x768 resolution display
ThePGFlashinterfaceisshowninFigureV-1.Thisscreenisdividedintofourareas:
InstrumentBar,GeneralParameters,TestParameters,andtheProgramGrid.
Instrument
Bar
Program
Grid
General
Parameters
Test
Parameters
Figure V-1
TheInstrument BarincludesthesettingforDV2TorDV3T.PGFlashcanbeusedto
createprogramsforboththeDV2TandDV3T.TheDV3Thasadditionalcontrolparameters
whicharenotavailableonDV2T.PGFlashshouldbesettoDV2TwhencreatingViscosity
TestprogramsfortheDV2T.TheInstrumentBaralsoincludestheLoadTestkeyand
ResetKey.LoadTestallowstheusertoloadteststhathavepreviouslybeensavedto
thePCoraFlashmemorystick.ResetAllclearsalldatawithinthePGFlashinterface
including:GeneralParameters,TestParameters,andtheProgramGrid.
TheGeneral ParameterssectionincludesallViscosityTestprogramcontrolsthatwill
applytoeverystepoftheprogram.
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