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-====== Measurement Data Manager (MDM Tool) Instructions ======
-This page contains information on how to use the Measurement Data Manager.
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-===== Starting Measurement Data Manager in Windows 7 =====
-After installation, locate the Measurement Data Manager in the Start menu under:
-\\ **Start screen→All Apps→ELIAS GmbH→MDM→Measurement Data Manager**.
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-{{:en:mdm:startleiste.png?200|}}
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-===== Starting the Measurement Data Manager in Windows 8.1 =====
-After installation, the Measurement Data Manager is located as a tile on the Start screen:
-\\ **Start screen→All Apps→ELIAS GmbH→Measurement Data Manager**.
-{{:en:mdm:mdm_win8_1.png}}
+> Manual #@MDM_HTML@# > Functions
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-===== Starting Measurement Data Manager in Windows 10 =====
-After installation, locate the Measurement Data Manager in the Start menu under:
-\\ **Start screen→All Apps→ELIAS GmbH→Measurement Data Manager**.
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-{{:en:mdm:mdm_win10_1.png?200|}}
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-===== The first start =====
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-Initiating the start opens the Measurement Data Manager window. If no receivers are connected to the system, you will be asked to do this as the next step.
+====== Basic Functions ======
-{{:en:mdm:after_first_start.png?500}}
+----
-If you have already connected up receivers, such as blue-DAT and infra-DAT receivers, these appear in the **Input devices** list.
+This page contains information on how to use the #@MDM_HTML@#.
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+//**__Content__**//
+ • [[en:mdm:manual#Starting mdm TOOL in Windows 7]]\\
+ • [[en:mdm:manual#Starting mdm TOOL in Windows 8.1]]\\
+ • [[en:mdm:manual#Starting mdm TOOL in Windows 10]]\\
+ • [[en:mdm:manual#The First Start]]\\
+ • [[en:mdm:manual#Connecting a Transmitter]]\\
+ • [[en:mdm:manual#Changing output device]]\\
+ • [[en:mdm:manual#Deleting an input device]]\\
+ • [[en:mdm:manual#Activating / Deactivating Input and Output devices]]\\
+ • [[en:mdm:manual#Changing the standard output device]]\\
+ • [[en:mdm:manual#Configuring the output device]]\\
+ • [[en:mdm:manual#Configuring input devices]]\\
+ • [[en:mdm:manual#Measurement value request]]\\
+ • [[en:mdm:manual#Single input device request]]\\
+ • [[en:mdm:manual#Group input device request]]\\
+ • [[en:mdm:manual#Configuring footswitches]]
-{{:en:mdm:connected_devices_2.png?500|}}
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-The **Output devices** list displays the **Virtual COM Port** and **Virtual Keyboard** interfaces. The keyboard is available as standard after installation, as indicated by the green tick to the right of the device name. Data is transferred as if entered by keyboard. You can close the window - the software will continue to run in the background. To re-open the window, right-click on the **Measurement Data Manager** Symbol in the toolbar and then left-click **Open manager**. To exit the Measurement Data Manager, click **Exit**.
+===== Starting mdm TOOL in Windows 7 =====
-{{:en:mdm:mdm_taskbar_2.png?265|}}
+After installation, locate the #@MDM_HTML@# in the Start menu under:\\
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+**Start screen→All Apps→ELIAS GmbH→MDM→Measurement Data Manager**.
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-===== Connecting a blue-DAT Transmitter =====
-The following describes how to connect a blue-DAT transmitter to your PC. To add a transmitter to the **Input devices** list, connect the transmitter via the digital interface to the measuring device and switch the latter on.
+{{:en:mdm:startleiste.png?200|}}
+===== Starting mdm TOOL in Windows 8.1 =====
-{{:en:mdm:connect_blue-dat-1_2.png?500|}}
+After installation, the #@MDM_HTML@# is located as a tile on the Start screen:\\
+**Start screen→All Apps→ELIAS GmbH→Measurement Data Manager**.
+{{:en:mdm:mdm_win8_1.png}}
-Double click the **+ Add new device** entry field in the **blue-DAT** list to open the devices list. All transmitters that are recognized are listed here. Devices that are turned off are not recognized. Briefly press the on/off button on the transmitter to turn it on. A blue light glows on the transmitter to indicate it is on and the transmitter will appear in the list.
+===== Starting mdm TOOL in Windows 10 =====
-{{:en:mdm:connect_blue-dat-select-device_2.png?500|}}
+After installation, locate the #@MDM_HTML@# in the Start menu under:\\
+**Start screen→All Apps→ELIAS GmbH→Measurement Data Manager**.
-Mouse click on the transmitter you want to connect and then click on **Add**. The transmitter now appears in the **Input devices** lists and is automatically connected to the standard output device, the **Virtual Keyboard**.
+{{:en:mdm:mdm_win10_1.png?200|}}
-{{:en:mdm:connect_blue-dat-device_added_2.png?500|}}
-Pressing the button on the transmitter transmits measurement data from the measuring device to keyboard interface. Transmitted measurement values are then displayed in the lower part of the window. As a check, compare these values with those displayed on your handheld measuring device. .
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-The green icon next to the transmitter shows you that the transmitter is turned on. If the transmitter is turned off, the icon turns to yellow. As additional information is displayed the battery level of the transmitter.
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-===== Connecting a infra-DAT transmitter =====
-The following section describes how to connect an infra-DAT transmitter with your PC. To add a transmitter to the **Input devices** list, connect the transmitter via the digital interface to the measuring device and switch the latter on.
+===== The First Start =====
-{{:en:mdm:connect_infra-dat-1_2.png?500|}}
+Initiating the start opens the #@MDM_HTML@# window. If no receivers are connected to the system, you will be asked to do this as the next step.
+{{:en:mdm:after_first_start.png?500}}
-Double click the **+ Add new device** entry field in the **infra-DAT** list to open the devices list. All transmitters that are recognized are listed here.  Devices that are turned off are not recognized. Briefly press the on/off button on the transmitter to turn it on and the transmitter will appear in the list.
+If you have already connected up receivers, such as #@BD_HTML@# and #@ID_HTML@# receivers, these appear in the **Input devices** list.
+{{:en:mdm:connected_devices_2.png?500|}}
-{{:en:mdm:connect_infra-dat-select-device_2.png?500|}}
+The **Output devices** list displays the **Virtual COM Port** and **Virtual Keyboard** interfaces. The keyboard is available as standard after installation, as indicated by the green tick to the right of the device name. Data is transferred as if entered by keyboard. You can close the window - the software will continue to run in the background. To re-open the window, right-click on the #@MDM_HTML@# symbol in the toolbar and then left-click **Open manager**. To exit the Measurement Data Manager, click **Exit**.
+{{:en:mdm:mdm_taskbar_2.png?265|}}
-Click to select the transmitter you want to connect and then click **Add**. The transmitter now appears in the **Input devices** list and is automatically connected to the standard output device, the **Virtual Keyboard**.
+<WRAP pagebreak></WRAP>
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-<WRAP info> If the transmitter is not found, click on **Transmitter is not listed**. Follow the software instructions.</WRAP>
+===== Connecting a Transmitter =====
+  * [[en:mdm:inputdevices:blue-dat#connecting_a_blue-dat_transmitter|Connecting a blue-DAT Transmitter]]
+  * [[en:mdm:inputdevices:infra-dat#connecting_an_infra-dat_transmitter|Connecting an infra-DAT Transmitter]]
-{{:en:mdm:connect_infra-dat-device_added_2.png?500|}}
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-Pressing the transmitter button sends the measurement data from your measuring devices to the keyboard interface. Transmitted measurement values are then displayed in the lower part of the window. As a check, compare these values with those displayed on your measuring device.
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-The green icon next to the Transmitter name is short green during data transfer.
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 ===== Changing output device =====
 The following section describes how to connect your input device (transmitter) to another output device.
 Click the device in the **Input devices** you want to reassign.
 {{:en:mdm:select_blue-dat_2.png?500|}}
 Double click the **Virtual COM Port** in the **Output devices** to connect the transmitter.
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 {{:en:mdm:virtual-com-port-selected_2.png?500|}}
+Data from the #@MDM_HTML@# transmitter is now exported to both the **Virtual COM Port** and the **Virtual Keyboard** interface. To disconnect from the keyboard interface, double-click on **Virtual Keyboard** in the Output devices list.
-Data from the blue-DAT transmitter is now exported to both the **Virtual COM Port** and the **Virtual Keyboard** interface. To disconnect from the keyboard interface, double-click on **Virtual Keyboard** in the Output devices list.
 {{:en:mdm:virtual-keyboard-disconnected_2.png?500|}}
 Data is then only exported to the **Virtual COM Port**.
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 Alternatively click the output device you want and then double-click the input device you need.
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 You can also open the context menu with a right mouse click on the output device you want to reassign and then double-click **Connect** in the menu list.
 {{:en:mdm:context-menue-connect-keyboard_2.png?500|}}
+{{:en:mdm:context-menue-blue-dat-connect_2.png?500|}}
-{{:en:mdm:context-menue-blue-dat-connect_2.png?500|}}
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 ===== Activating / Deactivating Input and Output devices =====
 This section describes how to activate or deactivate input and output devices.
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 You do not have to delete devices from the list if they are temporarily not needed at the worksite – they can be deactivated.
 Click to select the device or devices group (e.g. blue-DAT) you want to deactivate and right-click to open the context menu.
 {{en:mdm:deactivate_blue-dat_2.png?500|}}
 Click **Enabled** in the context menu. The green tick is removed and the device is displayed as greyed-out.
 {{:de:mdm:blue-dat_deactivated_2.png?500|}}
+If you want to reactivate a device, open the context menu and click once again on **Enabled**.
-If you want to reactivate a device, open the context menu and click once again on **Enabled**.
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 If you deactivate a device group, all the devices in the group are deactivated, without having to change the status of each device individually.
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-Alternatively, you can activate or deactivate the devices via the context menu by clicking on the **Measurement Data Manager** symbol in the tool bar.
+Alternatively, you can activate or deactivate the devices via the context menu by clicking on the #@MDM_HTML@# symbol in the tool bar.
 {{:en:mdm:deactivate_blue-dat_taskbar_2.png?500|}}
 <WRAP pagebreak></WRAP>
 ===== Changing the standard output device  =====
 This section describes how to change standard output device, the **Virtual Keyboard**.
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+After installation of the #@MDM_HTML@# the virtual Keyboard is set as the standard output device to which all input device are automatically connected. If you want to change this, left-click to select the new device you want to use as standard output device.
-After installation of the Measurement Data Manager the virtual Keyboard is set as the standard output device to which all input device are automatically connected. If you want to change this, left-click to select the new device you want to use as standard output device.
 {{:en:mdm:change_standard_output_device_1_2.png?500|}}
 Right-click to open the context menu and select **Use as standard output device**.
 {{:en:mdm:change_standard_output_device_2_2.png?500|}}
 The new standard output device now shows a green tick to its right.
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 {{:en:mdm:change_standard_output_device_3_2.png?500|}}
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 ===== Configuring the output device =====
 The following section describes how to configure output devices.
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 The **Virtual COM Port** and the **Virtual Keyboard** are available as standard output devices and can be differently configured as required.
-[[en:mdm:plugins:virtualcomport#virtual_com_port|Configuring the Virtual COM Port]]
+  * [[en:mdm:outputdevices:virtualcomport#virtual_com_port|Configuring the Virtual COM Port]]
+  * [[en:mdm:outputdevices:virtualkeyboard#virtual_keyboard_interface|Configuring the Virtual Keyboard interface]]
-[[en:mdm:plugins:virtualkeyboard#virtual_keyboard_interface|Configuring the Virtual Keyboard interface]]
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 ===== Configuring input devices =====
 This section describes how to configure input devices.
-[[en:mdm:plugins:blue-dat#blue-dat|Connecting a blue-DAT Transmitter]]
+#@BD_HTML@#:
+  * [[en:mdm:inputdevices:blue-dat#configuring_a_blue-dat_transmitter|Configuring a blue-DAT transmitter]]
+  * [[en:mdm:inputdevices:blue-dat#configuring_a_blue-dat_usb_dongle|Configuring a blue-DAT USB dongle]]
+#@ID_HTML@#:
+  * [[en:mdm:inputdevices:infra-dat#configuring_an_infra-dat_transmitter|Configuring an infra-DAT transmitter]]
+  * [[en:mdm:inputdevices:infra-dat#configuring_an_infra-dat_receiver|Configuring an infra-DAT receiver]]
-[[en:mdm:plugins:infra-dat#infra-dat|infra-DAT]]
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 ===== Measurement value request =====
-The section shows you how to request a measurement value from the Measurement Data Manager.
+The section shows you how to request a measurement value from the #@MDM_HTML@#.
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 You can make a request to an individual or a group of input devices.
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-==== Single input device request  ====
-The following section describes how to use the Measurement Data Manager to request a measurement value from a single input device.
+==== Single input device request ====
+The following section describes how to use the #@MDM_HTML@# to request a measurement value from a single input device.
+The input device must be active (the blue LED is lit) before you can request measurement. If you want to request data from an #@ID_HTML@# transmitter, the latter must be in **Remote** request mode.
-The input device must be active (the blue LED is lit) before you can request measurement. If you want to request data from an infra-DAT transmitter, the latter must be in **Remote** request mode.
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 Click to select the device from which you want to request a measurement value, and then right-click to open the context menu. Click **Request Measurement data** in the menu list.
 {{:en:mdm:data-request-blue-dat-context_2.png?500|}}
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 ==== Group input device request  ====
-This section describes how to use the Measurement Data Manager to request measurement values from multiple input devices.
+This section describes how to use the #@MDM_HTML@# to request measurement values from multiple input devices.
 The input devices must be active (the blue LEDs are lit) before you can request measurement. If you want to request data from infra-DAT transmitters, the latter must be in Remote request mode.
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+Click to select the devices group from which you want to request a measurement value, and then right-click to open the context menu. Click **Request Measurement data** in the menu list. Requests data are then made sequentially for all devices connected to #@MDM_HTML@#.
-Click to select the devices group from which you want to request a measurement value, and then right-click to open the context menu. Click **Request Measurement data** in the menu list. Requests data are then made sequentially for all devices connected to Measurement Data Manager.
 {{:en:mdm:data-request-blue-dat-receiver-context_2.png?500|}}
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-===== Configuring footswitches=====
+===== Configuring footswitches =====
 This section describes how to configure a footswitch.
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 Mouse click to select the footswitch you want to configure from the list.
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 You can activate or deactivate the footswitch by ticking the **Enabled** check box.
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 You can enter a name for the footswitch in the **Name** field. This is then displayed in the list. This makes identification easier if there are more than one device in the list.
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 The serial number and type of the footswitch are also displayed. These settings cannot be changed.
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 By selecting one of the **Transmitter request** - radio buttons, you can choose the transmitter, which the footswitch requests measurement values from.
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 Choose the option **Last transmitter** for the footswitch to request measurement values from the last transmitted transmitter.
 {{:en:mdm:configuration_footswitch_last_transmitter_eng.png?500|}}
-If you select the option **Selected transmitter**, a drop down menu is shown, containing all registered transmitters. The footswitch will only request measurment values of the selected transmitter.
+If you select the option **Selected transmitter**, a list menu is shown, containing all registered transmitters. You can select one or several transmitters. The footswitch will only request measurment values of the selected transmitter(s).
 {{:en:mdm:configuration_footswitch_selected_transmitter_eng.png?500|}}
 Click **Delete** to remove the transmitter from the list.
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+Click **Apply** to adopt the settings you have chosen. Clicking **OK** saves the data and closes the Settings window. Clicking **Cancel** closes the window without saving any changes.
-Click **Apply** to adopt the settings you have chosen. Clicking **OK** saves the data and closes the Settings window. Clicking **Cancel** closes the window without saving any changes.
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+----
+<WRAP group>
+<WRAP col2>
+<WRAP rightalign>
+**Back to**\\
+Installation > [[en:mdm:installation|Workflow for the Intallation]]
+</WRAP>
+**Continue with**\\
+Input Devices > [[en:mdm:inputdevices:blue-dat|blue DAT]]
+</WRAP>
+</WRAP>
+</WRAP>

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