WinTrac™ 5.X

Chapter 3Personalizing your WinTrac SoftwareWinTrac features:GeneralWinTrac software allows you to select a working language for the software. Choose from English, French,German, Italian, or Spanish. All WinTrac screens, messages and printouts will reflect the language of yourchoice.WinTrac software keeps diagnostic log files as it works. You can have WinTrac automatically delete theseafter a few weeks or months in order to conserve space.NOTE: WinTrac automatically detects valid ports.USB Adapter Harness 204-1109 is available for PC’s with no serial port.USB with COM Port active.CommunicationsThe default COM port for communications may be selected from the settings window.DatabaseAutomatic download modeWhen you enable this option and click the Seek Device button on the main WinTrac toolbar, WinTracwill continually check the serial port for the presence of a valid Thermo King device. On detecting aThermo King data logger, WinTrac will automatically download all new data from the device and storethis data to the appropriate file. The PC can be left unattended in this mode.By default WinTrac will operate with the database created on installation of the package. However this taballows you to target an alternative database located on a different drive or directory.This tab also provides you with the option to store the unprocessed data downloaded from TK data loggers. Bydefault WinTrac will store the unprocessed data after it has been processed and stored to the appropriateWinTrac file. Retaining the unprocessed data from your TK units may be useful for diagnostic purposes. Thisdata is stored in \download directory as *.wtd files.7