PI Manual Logger main window

The appearance of the PI Manual Logger main window is dependent on whether the Display Getting Started Window on start up check box for the logged in user is checked in Tools > User Options. For more information, see Specify user preferences.

Getting Started window

By default, the Getting Started window is displayed when you start PI Manual Logger. This window provides shortcuts to some common tasks, including: managing tours and tour runs, entering data, transferring data between PC and a docked device, and managing PI Manual Logger user accounts and user groups.

Getting Started

Status bar

The status bar at the bottom of the main window shows the current PI Manual Logger user, current SQL Server database, the current connected PI Data Archive, any status messages, and the current version of the main PI Manual Logger application.

Whenever the Getting Started window is closed, you can click the information on the status bar to change settings or review version information.

• Click beside the logged in user icon () to switch user and to change your password.

• Click the database icon () to open the Database Connection Setup window (if you are a member of an administrative user group).

• Click PI Manual Logger 2014 to open the About PI Manual Logger window.