User Manual

QUICKCHECK
Version 1.5 or higher

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General Information

General Information

− The product bears the CE-mark "CE-0124" in − In case of any questions concerning service,
accordance with the Council Directive support or warranty please contact your sup-
93/42/EEC about Medical Devices and fulfills plier.
the essential requirements of Annex 1 of this
directive. − This manual is in conformity with the
The product is a class IIb device (MDD). QUICKCHECK software (version as indicated
on the front page) at printing date. All rights
− The user manual is an integral part of the are reserved for devices, circuits, techniques,
product. It should always be kept near the software and names referred to in the manual.
product. Observance of the manual is a pre-
requisite for proper product performance and − Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corpora-
correct operation. tion, Inc.

− Operator safety, specified measuring accuracy − No part of the technical documentation may be
and interference-free operation can be guaran- reproduced without written permission from
teed only if original products and parts are PTW-Freiburg.
used. Furthermore only the accessories listed
in this manual are approved by PTW-Freiburg − PTW-Freiburg is registered manufacturer ac-
and may be used in conjunction with the prod- cording to the ElektroG (Elektro- und Elek-
uct, or else accessories whose use has been tronikgeräte-Gesetz).
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− PTW-Freiburg works in strict accordance with
from other manufacturers are used.
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− PTW-Freiburg cannot be held liable for dam- tinuously updated according to national and in-
ages resulting from the use of accessories, ternational standards.
consumables from other manufacturers or
when the user ignores the instructions and in-
formation given in this manual.

− The warranty period is 1 (one) year and begins

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Contents

Contents

General Information 2

Contents 3

Illustrations 5

1 Intended Use 6

2 Safety Information 6

3 Installing, Starting and Exiting QUICKCHECK 9

3.1 Minimum Hardware Requirements 9
3.2 Installation of QUICKCHECK 9
3.3 Repairing and Uninstalling QUICKCHECK 11
3.4 Data Backup and Restoring a Backup 12
3.5 Storage of Data 12
3.6 Starting QUICKCHECK 13
3.7 Exiting QUICKCHECK 13

4 Licensing QUICKCHECK 14
4.1 General Information on Licensing 14
4.2 PTW License Control Center 14
4.3 Verifying the License 15
4.4 Registering QUICKCHECK, an Option or an Update 15

5 Definitions of Terms 16

6 Quick Start (Workflow) 16

7 Main Screen 17
7.1 Context Menu 18

8 Loading, Saving and Closing of Data Sets 19

8.1 Setting up a Connection between PC and QUICKCHECKwebline 19
8.2 Transferring Data Sets from QUICKCHECKwebline, Download 20
8.3 Saving Data Sets 20
8.4 Loading Saved Data Sets 21
8.5 Merging Data Sets 21
8.6 Closing Data 21

9 Representation of the Data Sets 22

9.1 Setting the Display Period 22
9.2 Selecting the Filter Parameters 23
9.3 Representation of the Analysis 24
9.4 Graphical Representation of the Data Sets 25
9.5 Selecting a Data Set 27
9.6 Views of the Main Screen 28

10 Editing Measured Values 29

10.1 Highlighting Data Sets 29
10.2 Deleting a Data Set 30
10.3 Changing a Measured Value 30

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11 Repeating a Measurement 31

12 Printing 31

13 Exporting Data Sets 32

14 QUICKCHECK Options 33
14.1 Options for the Data Transfer 33
14.2 Options for Program Start 34
14.3 Options for the Graphical Representations 34
14.4 Printout Options 35

15 Settings for Data Transfer 36

15.1 Connection Control Center Dialog 36
15.2 LAN Connection 37
15.3 USB Connection 39
15.4 RS232 Connection 42

16 Troubleshooting 44

Literature 45

Index 46

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Illustrations

Illustrations

Figure 1: Window Customer Information 10

Figure 2: Window Setup Type 10
Figure 3: Window Program Registration 10
Figure 4: Window Program Maintenance 11
Figure 5: PTW License Control Center 14
Figure 6: Options dialog 15
Figure 7: Modules info box for the base version 15
Figure 8: Register dialog 15
Figure 9: QUICKCHECK main screen 17
Figure 10: QUICKCHECK devices dialog 19
Figure 11: Area to adjust the display period 22
Figure 12: Area to select the filter parameters 23
Figure 13: All filter options dialog 23
Figure 14: Summary area 24
Figure 15: Graphical representation of the data sets (example: evaluation values) 26
Figure 16: Measuring Data area 27
Figure 17: Parameters and Comment areas 28
Figure 18: Edit Data Values dialog 29
Figure 19: Edit Advanced dialog 31
Figure 20: Export dialog 32
Figure 21: Device tab of the Options dialog 33
Figure 22: Data tab of the Options dialog 34
Figure 23: Graphics tab of the Options dialog 34
Figure 24: Print tab of the Options dialog 35
Figure 25: Connection Control Center dialog 36
Figure 26: New Connection dialog for LAN connection 37
Figure 27: Edit Connection dialog for LAN connection 38
Figure 28: QUICKCHECK Devices dialog for a LAN connection 38
Figure 29: New Connection dialog for USB connection 40
Figure 30: Edit Connection dialog for USB connection 40
Figure 31: QUICKCHECK Devices dialog for an USB connection 41
Figure 32: New Connection dialog for RS232 connection 42
Figure 33: Edit Connection dialog for RS232 connection 42
Figure 34: QUICKCHECK Devices dialog for a RS232 connection 43

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Intended Use

1 Intended Use 2 Safety Information

QUICKCHECK is a software for storage and visu- This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to
alization of the evaluation values and the measured alert the user to potential hazards. Obey all
values, which are determined with the QUICK- safety messages that follow this symbol to
CHECKwebline. QUICKCHECK does not perform avoid possible bodily injury or equipment
evaluations of measurements. damage.

QUICKCHECK receives the evaluation values and All safety messages consist of the following com-
the measured values from the QUICKCHECKwebline ponents:
via the selected interface (LAN, USB, RS232). – Safety alert symbol and signal word
– Type of danger
– Source of danger
– Consequence
– Measures to prevent hazard

Signal Words

DANGER
Indicates an imminent hazard. If not avoided, the
hazard will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING
Indicates a hazard. If not avoided, the hazard
can result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION
Indicates a potential hazard. If not avoided, the
hazard could result in minor injury or product /
property damage.

NOTE
Provides useful information to assure that you
get the most from your equipment.

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Safety Information

Safety Information

WARNING CAUTION
Hazards originating from other system compo- QUICKCHECK is operated by non-qualified per-
nents. sons.

Maloperation! Maloperation!
Observe the safety information provided in the The use of QUICKCHECK is limited to persons
user manuals of the system components. who are familiar with the software and who are
adequately trained or experienced in the use of
such programs and who own the necessary de-
CAUTION cision-making competence to ensure proper use.
Influences by other software. This includes the following activities:

Malfunction! − evaluation and plausibility check of measuring

and evaluation data provided by
If software programs other than QUICKCHECK QUICKCHECK
or programs approved by PTW-Freiburg are in-
stalled on the PC, PTW-Freiburg cannot be held − introduction of QUICKCHECK in the depart-
liable for computer malfunctions resulting from ment
this fact. Furthermore, PTW-Freiburg cannot − as well as the instruction of personnel to per-
guarantee the proper functioning if third-party form measurements.
software programs were previously installed on
the PC and were not entirely removed.
For the proper functioning of QUICKCHECK CAUTION
ensure that only one version of QUICKCHECK is Use in combination with unsuitable devices.
installed on the PC.
Maloperation!
It is the user’s responsibility that QUICKCHECK
is used in conjunction with the QUICKCHECKwe-
bline
. QUICKCHECK must only be used in con-
junction with the QUICKCHECKwebline.

Install QUICKCHECK only on PCs which meet

the requirements of the standard UL 1950/
IEC 60950-1.

Do not operate the PC in the patient environ-

ment.

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Safety Information

NOTE Disclaimer

It is recommended to back up the QUICKCHECK QUICKCHECK has been developed and tested with
data at regular intervals. all due care. Yet, PTW-Freiburg is not in a position
The data are located, for example, in the direc- to guarantee that the program is completely free of
tory '<PTW documents>\QUICKCHECK webline\ errors.
Data' (refer to section 3.5).
PTW-Freiburg is not responsible in any way for
consequences resulting from the use of
NOTE QUICKCHECK. Any conclusions drawn from these
Please observe the user manuals of all con- measurements are the sole responsibility of the
nected devices! user.

The user automatically accepts this agreement by

using QUICKCHECK.

Agreement about Updates and Licenses

PTW-Freiburg is not obliged to keep the software

up to date. When you contact us for advice, please
let us know the serial numbers of the peripheral
devices and the date of purchase.

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Installing, Starting and Exiting QUICKCHECK

3 Installing, Starting and Exiting QUICKCHECK

3.1 Minimum Hardware 3.2 Installation of

Requirements QUICKCHECK
Operation systems: NOTE
– Windows XP Professional or
Switch off energy saving modes and screen sav-
– Windows Vista Business x32/x64 or
ers in order to avoid problems during installation
– Windows 7 Professional x32/x64
or measurements.
with recent Service Packs and Updates

Processor: min. Pentium IV processor, 2 GHz

The installation program is delivered on CD-ROM.
recommended Pentium Dual-Core,
min. 2 GHz • Log in as administrator.
or compatible processor
• Start Windows on your PC and close all running
RAM: 1 GB RAM applications.
recommended 2 GB
• Insert the installation CD into the CD-ROM drive
Hard disk: min. 30 MB of free space for (e.g. drive D:\).
QUICKCHECK and
min. 300 MB of free space for If you have configured your CD-ROM drive to 'Auto-
.NET Framework 2.0 run', the installation process is started automati-
cally. Otherwise follow the instructions below:
Graphics: SXGA 1280 x 1024 or higher resolu-
tion • Click the Windows button Start and then Exe-
small fonts enabled cute.

Software: – MS Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher • Enter 'd:\setup.exe' (for drive D:\) and confirm
– Acrobat Reader 7.0 or higher with OK.

The installation program is executed and

QUICKCHECK is installed on the hard disk of your
PC. Please follow the prompts on the screen.

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Installing, Starting and Exiting QUICKCHECK

Æ The window Customer Information is displayed. PTW-Freiburg recommends selecting the setup
type Complete especially if you use QUICKCHECK
for the first time.
With setup type Complete all available program
features will be installed in the directory
'C:\Program Files\'.

If you want to choose another directory you have to

select the setup type Custom. The installation pro-
gram recommends the default directory
'C:\Program Files\'.
Click the Change... button to select another direc-
tory.
Confirm with OK. The target directory will be cre-
ated if it does not exist yet.
Figure 1: Window Customer Information
• Click the Next button and in the following win-
If the operation system on your PC is set for several dow the Install button to start the installation.
users, you can choose between installation for all
users with Anyone who uses this computer or for After installation is finished the window Program
the current user with Only for me. Registration will be displayed.

• Click the Next button.

Æ The window Setup Type is displayed.

Figure 3: Window Program Registration

In the window Program Registration you can enter

the user information as well as the registration code
Figure 2: Window Setup Type (see label of the installation CD). Confirm the en-
tered data by clicking the Register button.
Select the setup type Custom or Complete.

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Installing, Starting and Exiting QUICKCHECK

If the data entered during installation are invalid, an 3.3 Repairing and Uninstalling
appropriate message appears. The window Pro- QUICKCHECK
gram Registration remains displayed to repeat en-
tering of registration data or to terminate registering You can uninstall QUICKCHECK or repair installa-
the program by clicking the Cancel button. In this tion errors.
case, a demo version of QUICKCHECK will be li-
censed which can be used for a period of 30 days. • Click Start → Settings → Control panel.
The licensing information can be entered at a later
date via the PTW License Control Center (see sec- • Double-click on Software.
tion 4, Licensing QUICKCHECK).
• Select QUICKCHECK and click the Change
If you had already installed a previous version with button.
valid licensing, abort registering by clicking the
Cancel button. In this case, the licensing remains Æ The window Program Maintenance is displayed.
also valid for the actual installed version. Please
keep in mind that this applies only if the major re-
lease numbers of the previous and of the actual
version are identical.

CAUTION
Working with an uncompleted version of
QUICKCHECK.
Malfunction!
If a restart of the system is required after the
installation of QUICKCHECK, it is essential to
restart the PC before the first use of the program
in order to ensure a correct installation of Figure 4: Window Program Maintenance
QUICKCHECK.
The window Program Maintenance offers the fol-
lowing options:

Modify not needed with QUICKCHECK

Repair to check and repair the installation

Remove to uninstall QUICKCHECK

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Installing, Starting and Exiting QUICKCHECK

3.4 Data Backup and Restoring 3.5 Storage of Data

a Backup
When storing data please keep in mind, that you
To avoid loss of data in case of a computer crash, it write them only to complete accessible directories.
is recommended to make data backup at regular Otherwise, Windows Vista and Windows 7 will store
intervals. the data in a virtual directory (“virtualization”). In this
case, these data are no more visible for other users
The data are located, for example, in the directory or for the Windows Explorer in the selected path.
'<PTW documents>\QUICKCHECK webline\Data'.
Depending on the operating system of your PC the
NOTE PTW specific files will be stored in the following
directories:
To avoid loss of data when moving data to an-
other directory it is recommended to do so by 1. <PTW application files>
means of Copy/Paste and Delete and not by Cut e.g. configuration files or initialization files
and Paste. − Windows XP:
'C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\
Application Data\PTW'
− Windows Vista / Windows 7:
'C:\ProgramData\PTW'

2. <PTW documents>
e.g. demo data, measuring data or evaluation
data

− Windows XP:
'C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\
Shared Documents\PTW'
− Windows Vista / Windows 7:
'C:\Users\Public\Public Documents\PTW '

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Installing, Starting and Exiting QUICKCHECK

3.6 Starting QUICKCHECK

• Start Windows on your PC.

• Click the Windows Start button

→ Program Files
→ PTW
→ QUICKCHECK
→ QUICKCHECK icon.

Æ In a licensed version of QUICKCHECK a win-

dow appears with the user name and the ver-
sion. The QUICKCHECK main screen (see
Figure 9) follows.
In an unlicensed version of QUICKCHECK first
of all the start window with the License button
appears to display the PTW License Control
Center.

3.7 Exiting QUICKCHECK

Exiting QUICKCHECK can be done in different
ways:

• Click on menu File → Exit or

• Press the standard windows hot-keys sequence

Alt+F4 or

• Double-click the program icon in the title bar of

the main screen or

• Click the Windows button X in the title bar of

the main screen.

If QUICKCHECK contains data that have not yet

been saved, an appropriate message is displayed
and you get the option to save these data.

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Licensing QUICKCHECK

4 Licensing QUICKCHECK

4.1 General Information on NOTE

Licensing The trial period of the demo version begins on
the installation day.
The QUICKCHECK software can be licensed in two
ways:
Options, updates and expired demo versions can
3. The licensing information can be entered at the also be licensed whenever necessary via the PTW
time QUICKCHECK is installed. In this case, License Control Center.
QUICKCHECK will automatically be licensed af-
ter installation.
4.2 PTW License Control
4. If the data entered during installation are invalid, Center
an appropriate message will appear and a demo
version of QUICKCHECK will be licensed which • Click the Windows Start button
can be used for a period of 30 days. In this case, → Program Files
the licensing information can be entered at a → PTW
later date via the PTW License Control Center. → License Control Center icon.

Æ The PTW License Control Center will appear

(see Figure 5).

2
3
1

Figure 5: PTW License Control Center

1 List of all licensed PTW applications including 2 Click button to open the Registration dialog
version number and license status 3 Click button to view the software options
Registered for … = correct registration with user
4 Click button to close the PTW License Control
information
Center
Demo expired in … days = remaining days of
the demo version trial period
Demo expired = expired demo version
Unregistered = unregistered program version

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Licensing QUICKCHECK

NOTE 4.4 Registering QUICKCHECK,

The License Control Center dialog will show all an Option or an Update
PTW applications currently installed on the PC.
When you click on a software and the Register
• In the PTW License Control Center click on
QUICKCHECK, then click the Register button.
button appears disabled, the software either has
to be licensed from within the application or it has
Æ The Register dialog opens.
already been licensed.

4.3 Verifying the License

• In the PTW License Control Center click on
QUICKCHECK, then click the Options… button.

Æ The Options dialog appears: Figure 8: Register dialog

• Enter the user information and the license key

(see label of the installation CD).

Figure 6: Options dialog

The Options dialog shows the base version, all

QUICKCHECK options (if existent) and the license
status (see also Figure 5).

Click on the base version or on an option and then

click the Modules… button to display the Modules
info box:

Figure 7: Modules info box for the base version

In the Modules info box you will see a list of all mo-
dules and their version numbers that are included in
the base version or in the option.

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Definitions of Terms

5 Definitions of Terms 6 Quick Start (Workflow)

Data Set • Start QUICKCHECK

A data set contains the administrative data as well • QUICKCHECK will automatically search for a
as the measured values and the evaluation values connected QUICKCHECKwebline and will define a
of one measurement. connection for data transfer. The connection will
be shown in the Device tab via Tools → Op-
tions….
Displayed Data Sets
• Transfer data sets from QUICKCHECKwebline:
In QUICKCHECK only that part of the loaded data Download button
sets will be displayed which is within the adjusted and
period and complies with the adjusted filter parame- Save transferred data sets: Save button
ters (refer to Figure 9).
or
WorklistGenerator
Load saved data sets: Open button
The PTW software WorklistGenerator is used to
configure the measurement tasks.
• Display transferred or loaded data sets
QUICKCHECK is used to display the measurement − Adjust period
results (data sets) of the QUICKCHECKwebline.
− Adjust filter parameters
− Check status information on the evaluation
values

• Print data: Print button

• Export data sets: File → Export…

• Exit QUICKCHECK

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Main Screen

7 Main Screen

9 10 11

1
2
3
12
13
4
14

5 15

6 16

7 17

Figure 9: QUICKCHECK main screen

1 Title bar 11 Date of the selected data set

2 Menu bar 12 Number of data sets in the adjusted period
3 Toolbar 13 Scrollbar to scroll in the graphical representa-
4 Filter parameters for the selection of the data tions of the evaluation values and the measured
sets values
5 Display of the additional measurement parame- 14 Buttons to change the size of a graphic window
ters for the selected data set Enlarges graphic window to size of program
6 Comment on the selected data set window.
7 Display of the status information on the evalua- Resizes graphic window to original size.
tion values in the adjusted period
8 Status bar with 15 Evaluation value or measured value of the se-
– path and name of the loaded file lected data set
– number and period of all loaded data sets 16 Graphical representation of the evaluation val-
9 Display of the measured values of the selected ues and the measured values in the adjusted
data set period

10 Definition of the display period 17 Selected data set (cursor position)

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Main Screen

Explanation of the Toolbar Icons 7.1 Context Menu

Open a file with data sets Context menus are available for important functions
and special functions. Context menus are activated
with a right mouse click. The respective context
Save data sets menus vary with the different windows.

Print data

Transfer data sets from QUICK-

CHECKwebline to QUICKCHECK
(Download)
Select previous data set

Select next data set

Toggle between horizontal and ver-

tical split of the main screen

Display the online help

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Loading, Saving and Closing of Data Sets

8 Loading, Saving and Closing of Data Sets

8.1 Setting up a Connection • Select by means of the serial number the de-
between PC and sired QUICKCHECKwebline.
QUICKCHECKwebline • Confirm the selection with the OK button.
• Before you start QUICKCHECK, connect the Æ For the selected QUICKCHECKwebline, a connec-
QUICKCHECKwebline to the PC via LAN, USB or
tion will be created automatically in the Connec-
RS232 (refer also to QUICKCHECKwebline user
tion Control Center dialog (refer to section 15).
manual).
Æ This connection will be displayed in the Device
• Start QUICKCHECK. tab via Tools → Options… as current setting.

Æ QUICKCHECK will check whether the QUICK-

CHECKwebline is connected via the connection
NOTE
used lastly. If you have disabled the Search device after
program start option in the Device tab via Tools
Æ If this is the case, QUICKCHECK will establish → Options…, you have to create and select
that connection and an appropriate message will manually the desired connection (LAN, USB or
appear. You can directly start to transfer data. RS232) in the Device tab via Tools → Options…
and in the Connection Control Center dialog
(refer to sections 14.1 and 15).
Æ Otherwise, QUICKCHECK will search for the
connected QUICKCHECKwebline. At this all types This applies also, if you connect a QUICK-
of connection (LAN, USB or RS232) will be CHECKwebline after the start of QUICKCHECK.
checked.

Æ If connected QUICKCHECKwebline are located the

QUICKCHECK devices dialog will appear:

Figure 10: QUICKCHECK devices dialog

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Loading, Saving and Closing of Data Sets

8.2 Transferring Data Sets from 8.3 Saving Data Sets

QUICKCHECKwebline,
• To save data sets click the Save
Download
button or select File → Save resp.
• Click the Download button or select File → Save As….
File → Download.
Æ By selecting File → Save the currently opened
file will be overwritten. If data sets have been
Æ The data sets will be transferred from the transferred from QUICKCHECKwebline a new file
QUICKCHECKwebline and will be displayed in will be created.
QUICKCHECK. Existing data will be overwritten.
Æ By selecting File → Save As… a new file will be
If the existing data are not yet saved a warning
created.
will appear and you can save them, if required.
• Determine whether you want to save all data
• Save the data sets according to section 8.3.
sets or only the displayed data sets (refer to sec-
• If all data sets shall be deleted in QUICK- tions 9.1 and 9.2).
CHECKwebline, confirm the appropriate acknowl-
• If you create a new file enter a file name and the
edgement.
directory in the standard Save As dialog. You
• If QUICKCHECK is displaying data before the can overwrite existing files or create new files.
download, you have the option to add the loaded
data to the existing data. To do this, confirm the
appropriate acknowledgement.

NOTE
After the transfer of data sets from
QUICKCHECKwebline a backup copy of these data
sets will be created automatically. The backup
copies will be designated with date and time and
will be located in the directory
'<PTW application files>\QUICKCHECK webline\
Download'. Thus it is ensured that data sets
remain available even in case of deleted data
sets in QUICKCHECKwebline.

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Loading, Saving and Closing of Data Sets

8.4 Loading Saved Data Sets 8.6 Closing Data

• To load saved data sets click the By selecting File → Close you clear the data on the
Open button or select File → screen.
Open…. Select one file from the
standard Open dialog. If the existing data are not yet saved a warning will
appear and you can save them, if required.
Æ The file will be loaded and the currently dis-
played data will be overwritten. If the currently
displayed data are not yet saved a warning will
appear and you can save them, if required.

8.5 Merging Data Sets

By selecting File → Add… you can add data sets to
the loaded data sets and thus merge data from
different files. Identical data sets (data sets with
identical ID) will not be added.

NOTE
Files with identical data sets (identical ID) can
result from copying files or downloading data
sets several times.

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Representation of the Data Sets

9 Representation of the Data Sets

QUICKCHECK will always display the data sets

which are within the adjusted period and comply
with the adjusted filter parameters.

9.1 Setting the Display Period

After loading data the main screens shows the data
sets which are within the adjusted period. If all data
sets are outside the adjusted period QUICKCHECK
will select automatically the Total Period setting.

You can adjust the display period by means of the

controls in Figure 11:

− Selection of a definite period by means of the list

box 1

− Setting of a user-defined period by means of the

controls 2 to 5
In this case the list box 1 will display automati-
cally the Free Period setting.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Figure 11: Area to adjust the display period

1 List box to select a period 4 Selection field to set the start date of the period
2 Two buttons to move the period by one month 5 Selection field to set the end date of the period
(backward resp. forward) 6 Date and time of the selected data set
3 Two buttons to scale up resp. down the period 7 Number of data sets in the adjusted period
by 20 days

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Representation of the Data Sets

9.2 Selecting the Filter The list boxes Modality, Field Size and Gantry An-
Parameters gle contain always all possible parameters.

By adjusting filter parameters you can determine Furthermore you can select the <all> setting for the
the data sets to be displayed. parameters Field Size and Gantry Angle. The
values of these two parameters will be displayed for
the selected data set in the Parameters area.

If no data sets are loaded all list boxes are empty.

After loading data sets the last (recent) data set will
be selected and its parameters will be displayed.

• To select the parameters of another data set

select context menu Show all filter options….

Æ The All filter options dialog will be displayed:

Figure 12: Area to select the filter parameters

You can adjust the following filter parameters:

− Treatment Unit:
denomination of the linear accelerator
− Modality:
modalities photons, electrons and cobalt Figure 13: All filter options dialog

− Energy: The All filter options dialog contains a table with the
Energy in [MV] or [MeV] different combinations of filter parameters of all
− Field Size: loaded data sets.
Field sizes 10 cm x 10 cm and 20 cm x 20 cm
• Select by means of a double-click the desired
− SDD: combination of filter parameters.
Source-Detector-Distance in [cm]
− Gantry Angle: Æ The filter parameters will be selected in the list
gantry angles 0°, 90°, 180° and 270° boxes and the appropriate data sets will be dis-
played.
− Wedge Angle:
wedge angle in [°]

The list boxes Treatment Unit, Energy, SDD and

Wedge Angle contain each the parameters which
are available as administrative data in the loaded
data sets. These administrative data have been
determined during definition of the tasks in Worklist-
Generator.

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Representation of the Data Sets

9.3 Representation of the When passing the Summary area with the mouse
Analysis the data sets exceeding the tolerances will be dis-
played as tooltip.
The Summary area shows a comprehensive survey
on the evaluation values of the adjusted period • To select a data set exceeding tolerances click
(Figure 11). the right mouse button and select the desired
data set.
This comprehensive survey does not depend on
the selected filter parameters (Figure 12). Æ The selected data set will be marked according
to the information given in section 9.4.

NOTE
If you have selected a data set exceeding the
tolerances in such a way the filter parameters will
be adapted according to that data set.
Figure 14: Summary area

The displayed symbols mean:

Green:
all evaluation values in the adjusted
period are within the adjusted toler-
ances
Red:
at least one evaluation values of the
selected data set is outside the ad-
justed tolerances
Red flashing:
at least one evaluation values outside
of the selected data set but in the ad-
justed period is outside the adjusted
tolerances

If evaluation values are outside the tolerances addi-

tional information will be displayed besides the
symbols.

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9.4 Graphical Representation of By means of the scrollbar on the right side of the
the Data Sets graphics you can scroll through the graphics.

As default the following evaluation values as well as The X axes of the graphics represent the adjusted
the measured values of all measuring chambers will period. Start and end value comply with the se-
be represented graphically in the main screen: lected date.

− CAX: Dashed lines show the minimum and maximum

central axis dose tolerances as well as the target value which have
− Flatness: been adjusted in the work lists for the evaluation.
flatness of the field
If several data sets are existing for one day (e. g. if
or
one filter parameter is set to <all>), several crosses
Wedge Angle:
will be displayed in the graphical representations on
wedge angle
that day.
− SymmetryGT:
symmetry in Gun-Target direction In the Graphics tab via Tools → Options… you can
select the graphics to display (refer also to sec-
− SymmetryLR:
tion 14.3).
symmetry in Left-Right direction
− BQF:
radiation quality

By double-clicking the header of a graph the follow-

ing information will be displayed additionally:
− Min:
minimum acceptable evaluation value
− Max:
maximum acceptable evaluation value

− Target:
expected evaluation value
− Norm:
normalization factor

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Figure 15: Graphical representation of the data sets (example: evaluation values)

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9.5 Selecting a Data Set 9.5.1 Display of the Measured Values of a

Selected Data Set
• Select a data set by clicking the desired day in
one of the graphics. When a data set is selected the measured values of
the individual chambers will be displayed in the
Æ The selected data set will be marked in all Measuring Data area.
graphics by a vertical line (Figure 15).

Æ The associated measured values and parame-

ters will be displayed (refer to sections 9.5.1 and
9.5.2).

• To select another data set:

− click another day in one of the graphics
− click the Previous but-
ton or the Next button
or

Figure 16: Measuring Data area

− click the cursor keys ← and →.
As default the measured values will be displayed
normalized to the center chamber value; the area
name is Measuring Data, normalized to CAX. In this
case the center chamber value will always be dis-
played with 100 %.

By a double-click on this area the display can be

changed to dose values (and vice-versa); the area
name is now Measuring Data, [Gy].

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9.5.2 Display of the Parameters and the 9.6 Views of the Main Screen
Comment for the Selected Data Set
The default setting shows the main screen with
If a data set is selected all additional measurement vertical split. To select this split click the View but-
parameters of that data set will be displayed in the ton and select the Vertical entry or select View →
Parameters area. Vertical.
The additional measurement parameters are: The advantage of the vertical split of the main
screen is that a larger number of graphical repre-
T Temperature at the moment of the
sentations of evaluation values and measured val-
measurement
ues can be displayed.
p Air pressure at the moment of the
measurement To select the horizontal split click the View button
ExpTime Irradiation time and select the Horizontal entry or select View →
Horizontal.
DoseRate Mean dose rate during irradiation
The advantage of the horizontal split of the main
Field Actual field size - important informa- screen is that the period can be displayed with a
tion in case of filter setting <all> better resolution.
Gantry Actual gantry angle - important infor-
mation in case of filter setting <all> The number of displayed graphical representations
can be adjusted in the Graphics tab via Tools →
MU Number of monitor units
Options… (refer also to section 14.3).
Prot Protocol for calculation of the evalua-
tion values
Device Serial number of the measuring de-
vice

In the Comment area a user-defined comment on

that data set can be entered. The comment will be
accepted automatically without acknowledgement
when leaving this area.

Figure 17: Parameters and Comment areas

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Editing Measured Values

10 Editing Measured Values

In the Edit Data Values dialog you can edit the 10.1 Highlighting Data Sets
measured values. To display this dialog select Edit
→ Data Values…. Highlight a data set by clicking the appropriate line.
The selected data set is highlighted blue.
The Edit Data Values dialog contains a table with all
data sets which are within the adjusted period and Select the previous data set with the cursor key ↑
comply with the adjusted filter parameters. Evalua- and the next data set with the cursor key ↓.
tion values which are not within the adjusted toler-
ances are highlighted with a red background. Press the Ctrl key and click the corresponding line
to add single data sets to your selection or press
You can delete complete data sets or edit individual the Shift key and click in the corresponding line to
measured values (values with a white background). select a range of data sets.
The date and the evaluation values (values with
blue background) cannot be changed. Use context menu Deselect All to undo the selec-
tion.

Figure 18: Edit Data Values dialog

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10.2 Deleting a Data Set 10.3 Changing a Measured Value

• Highlight the data set to delete. • Click the measured value to change in the table.

• Select context menu Delete or press the Del • Enter the desired value and confirm the entry
key. with the Enter key.

Æ After confirming the acknowledgement the data Æ After confirming the acknowledgement the
set will be deleted. measured value will be changed and highlighted
red. Furthermore the evaluation values will be
• Close the Edit Data Values dialog with OK. recalculated and the data set will be marked with
Edited.
Æ The deleted data set will be removed from the
graphical representations. NOTE
• Save the changes (refer to section 8.3). For the calculation formulas for the evaluation
values please refer to the QUICKCHECKwebline
user manual.

• When you close the Edit Data Values dialog with

OK the changes will be accepted and the
changed data will be displayed in the graphical
representations.
When you close the Edit Data Values dialog with
Cancel you get again the option to accept the
changes or to cancel them.

• Save the changes (refer to section 8.3).

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Repeating a Measurement

11 Repeating a Measurement 12 Printing

QUICKCHECK offers the option to delete the most Display of the Print Preview
recently performed measurement in order that it can
be repeated. NOTE
In order to generate a print preview an applica-
NOTE tion which can process PDF files (e.g. Acrobat
A measurement can only be deleted on the day Reader) must be installed on the PC.
of the measurement. You can only delete the
most recently performed measurement.
• To display a print preview of the currently dis-
played data sets select File → Print Preview….
• Select Edit → Advanced….
Æ The print preview will be displayed in the appro-
Æ The Edit Advanced dialog will appear: priate application.

Printing the Data

• To print the currently displayed data

sets click the Print button or select
File → Print….

Æ First the print setup dialog will be displayed.

Figure 19: Edit Advanced dialog Here you can start the printout.

• Click the Clear button.

Æ The most recently performed measurement will The print preview resp. the printout contains the
be deleted and can be repeated. data depending on the selected template.

Select the template for the printout in the Print tab

via Tools → Options….

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Exporting Data Sets

The following templates are available: 13 Exporting Data Sets

− QuickCheckGraphic.xsl
printout of the graphical representations of the
QUICKCHECK provides the option to export data
evaluation values
sets as CSV file. A CSV file can be opened directly
− QuickCheckGraphicAndMeasValues.xsl with a spreadsheet program, e.g. Microsoft Excel.
printout of the graphical representations of the
evaluation values as well as the evaluation val- • Select File → Export.
ues and the measured values
Æ The Export dialog will appear.
− QuickCheckGraphicAndValues.xsl
printout of the graphical representations of the
evaluation values as well as the evaluation val-
ues

Figure 20: Export dialog

• Enter the desired file name.

• With the … button you select the directory to

store the CSV file.

• If the CSV file exists and you will append the

data sets to the existing file activate the Append
Data, if file already exists check box.

• If you like to start the spreadsheet program and

display the CSV file immediately after saving the
data activate the Show file, after export check
box.

• Confirm the entries with the OK button.

Æ The worklists with tasks will be exported and

displayed in the spreadsheet program, if re-
quired.

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QUICKCHECK Options

14 QUICKCHECK Options

Via Tools → Options… you display the Options In the Device tab the current setting for the data
dialog. transfer from QUICKCHECKwebline is displayed.

In the Options dialog you will find the following 4 ... Button for displaying the Connection Control
tabs: Center dialog to change the settings for the
data transfer (refer to section 15)
− Device: options for the data transfer from and to
the QUICKCHECKwebline
If you have enabled the Search device after pro-
− Data: options for program start gram start option, QUICKCHECK will search auto-
matically for a connected QUICKCHECKwebline (refer
− Graphics: options for the graphical representa-
to section 8.1), when the software is started.
tion of the data sets
− Print: printout options If you have disabled the Search device after pro-
gram start option, you have to set the required con-
nection manually in the Connection Control Center
14.1 Options for the Data dialog. For further information on this refer to sec-
Transfer tion 15.

NOTE
You have to adjust the settings for the data trans-
fer for QUICKCHECK and WorklistGenerator
only in one of the programs. These settings af-
fect always both programs.

Figure 21: Device tab of the Options dialog

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14.2 Options for Program Start 14.3 Options for the Graphical
Representations

Figure 22: Data tab of the Options dialog

Figure 23: Graphics tab of the Options dialog
If the Load last file after program start option on the
Data tab is activated, QUICKCHECK will open the In the Graphics tab you can define the graphical
recently opened file with data sets after a restart. representations to be displayed in the main screen.
Furthermore you can define the number of graphics
If the Use local date format option on the Data tab to be displayed simultaneously.
is activated, the date display will change from ISO
format to the actually set format on the PC. This will The window on the left shows the graphics to be
affect all date displays in QUICKCHECK including displayed and the window on the right shows the
the printout. graphics to be not displayed.

Use the buttons between the two windows to move

the graphics and define the order.

Click to move graphic selected in the right

window to the left window
Click to move graphic selected in the left
window to the right window
Click to move selected graphic upwards

Click to move selected graphic downwards

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14.4 Printout Options

Figure 24: Print tab of the Options dialog

On the Print tab you will find the following options:

− In the Template File area you select the tem-

plate to use for the printout.
You can select a template for printing the graphi-
cal representations of the evaluation values or a
template for printing all data.

− In the Logo area you can select a user logo for

the printout, if required.

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Settings for Data Transfer

15 Settings for Data Transfer

Data transfer is possible by the following communi- From the Connection Control Center dialog you
cation channels: can:
− LAN Network Connection − create a new connection

− LAN Direct Connection − select a connection

− USB Direct Connection − edit a connection
− RS232 Direct Connection − delete a connection

The selection of the communication channel for

data transfer and the setting of the appropriate pa-
rameters is done automatically. In the Connection
Control Center dialog you can check the settings or
adapt them manually, if required.

15.1 Connection Control Center

Dialog
The current settings for the data transfer are dis-
played In the Connection pane of the Device tab.

• To change the settings for the data transfer click

the … button.

Æ The Connection Control Center dialog (refer to

Figure 25) will appear.

Figure 25: Connection Control Center dialog

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15.2 LAN Connection 15.2.3 Creating a New LAN Connection

15.2.1 Connecting via LAN Network • In the Connection Control Center dialog click the
Connection New… button.

• For this you have to connect the QUICK- Æ The New Connection dialog will appear:
webline
CHECK and the PC to the corporate net-
work via a network cable each.

The network cable L178083 is included in the

QUICKCHECKwebline delivery.

Æ The QUICKCHECKwebline will automatically re-

ceive from the corporate network an IP address
by means of DHCP.
Figure 26: New Connection dialog for LAN connec-
• Switch on QUICKCHECK webline
. tion

• Adjust the parameters required for the connec-

15.2.2 Connecting via LAN Direct Connection tion:

• For this you have to connect the QUICK- Type: LAN

webline
CHECK directly to the PC via a network Name: user-defined name of connection
cable. IP_Address/ QUICKCHECKwebline address in
For the connection you can use the internal net- HostName: network
work interface card of the PC or a second net- or
work interface card. name in network (for DHCP op-
tion)
The network cable L178083 is included in the
QUICKCHECKwebline delivery.
The IP address or the name in network in
QUICKCHECK have to match the settings in
• Switch on QUICKCHECKwebline.
QUICKCHECKwebline.
• As the QUICKCHECKwebline cannot find a DHCP You can also adjust the IP address by means of
server, you have to set an IP address manually the Find… button (refer to section 15.2.6).
in the QUICKCHECKwebline (refer to QUICK-
CHECKwebline user manual). Furthermore you • Confirm the settings with OK.
have to configure the IP address of the network
interface card of the PC manually. Æ In the Connection Control Center dialog the new
At this, please keep in mind, that the QUICK- connection will be displayed.
CHECKwebline and the PC have to be in the same
subnet, i.e. that their IP addresses have to be in
the same range, for instance, in the range
169.254.x.x.

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15.2.4 Selecting a LAN Connection 15.2.6 Searching an Existing LAN Connection

• In the Connection Control Center dialog select You can search existing LAN connections by
the desired connection. means of the Find function.

• Check the connection by clicking the Check • Connect QUICKCHECKwebline to the PC (refer
button. also to QUICKCHECKwebline user manual).

• Confirm with the OK button. • Switch on QUICKCHECKwebline.

Æ The connection will be selected and displayed in • In the New Connection dialog or the Edit Con-
the Options dialog on the Device tab in the Con- nection dialog click the Find… button.
nection pane.
Æ The QUICKCHECK Devices dialog will appear:

15.2.5 Editing a LAN Connection

• In the Connection Control Center dialog click the

connection to edit.

• Click the Edit… button.

Æ The Edit Connection dialog will appear:

Figure 28: QUICKCHECK Devices dialog for a
LAN connection

Æ The QUICKCHECK Devices dialog shows all

QUICKCHECKwebline existing in the network.

Æ When you have called the search from the Edit

Connection dialog, the QUICKCHECKwebline to
Figure 27: Edit Connection dialog for LAN connec- edit will be preselected by means of the IP ad-
tion dress or the MAC address.

• Adjust the parameters required for the connec- • If required repeat the search by clicking the Find
tion according to section 15.2.3. button in the QUICKCHECK Devices dialog.

• Confirm the settings with OK. • Click the desired QUICKCHECKwebline.

Æ In the Connection Control Center dialog the

changed connection will be displayed.

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• To accept the selection, click the OK button. 15.3 USB Connection

The selection will be discarded by clicking the
Cancel button. 15.3.1 Connecting via USB

Æ The name in network or the IP address (if a • Connect the QUICKCHECKwebline directly to the
name in network is not available) of the selected PC via a USB cable.
QUICKCHECKwebline will be displayed in the New
Connection dialog or the Edit Connection dialog. The USB cable L178085 is included in the QUICK-
CHECKwebline delivery.

15.2.7 Troubleshooting • Switch on QUICKCHECKwebline.

The QUICKCHECKwebline is connected via a LAN

network connection or a LAN direct connection but 15.3.2 Creating a New USB Connection
cannot be found by the Find function.
NOTE
1. The Windows firewall prevents the search
The USB driver for the QUICKCHECKwebline is
(broadcast) for the QUICKCHECKwebline.
part of the software package QUICKCHECK and
Unlock the Windows firewall for network re-
will be copied to the PC while installing
quests of the QUICKCHECK software.
QUICKCHECK.

2. In case of a LAN direct connection the IP ad- The installation of the USB driver will be per-
dresses of QUICKCHECKwebline and PC are not formed automatically when you connect a
in the same subnet (e.g. in the range QUICKCHECKwebline to the PC for the first time.
169.254.x.x). The devices will be distinguished by means of
You have to configure the network interface card the serial number. Each QUICKCHECKwebline will
of the PC manually. thus be assigned to its own virtual COM port.

For further information please contact the PTW • Connect QUICKCHECKwebline to the PC (refer
support. also to QUICKCHECKwebline user manual).

• Switch on QUICKCHECKwebline.
15.2.8 Deleting a LAN Connection
Æ The installation of the USB driver will be started.
• In the Connection Control Center dialog click the
connection to delete. • To perform the installation follow the prompts on
the screen.
• Click the Delete button.
• In QUICKCHECK in the Connection Control
Æ After confirming the acknowledgement the con- Center dialog click the New… button.
nection will be deleted.

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Æ The New Connection dialog will appear: 15.3.3 Selecting an USB Connection

• In the Connection Control Center dialog select

the desired connection.

• Check the connection by clicking the Check

button.

• Confirm with the OK button.

Figure 29: New Connection dialog for USB connec- Æ The connection will be selected and displayed in
tion the Options dialog on the Device tab in the Con-
nection pane.
• Adjust the parameters required for the connec-
tion:
15.3.4 Editing an USB Connection
Type: USB
Name: user-defined name of connection • In the Connection Control Center dialog click the
connection to edit.
COM: used virtual COM port
• Click the Edit… button.
You can also adjust the connection by means of
the Find… button (refer to section 15.3.5). Æ The Edit Connection dialog will appear:

NOTE
If no QUICKCHECKwebline is connected via an
USB connection, the COM list box is empty.

• Confirm the settings with OK.

Æ In the Connection Control Center dialog the new

Figure 30: Edit Connection dialog for USB connec-
connection will be displayed.
tion

• Adjust the parameters required for the connec-

tion according to section 15.3.2.

• Confirm the settings with OK.

Æ In the Connection Control Center dialog the

changed connection will be displayed.

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15.3.5 Searching an Existing USB Connection 15.3.6 Troubleshooting

You can search existing USB connections by If communication problems occur, please contact
means of the Find function. the PTW support.

• Connect QUICKCHECKwebline to the PC (refer

also to QUICKCHECKwebline user manual). 15.3.7 Deleting an USB Connection

• Switch on QUICKCHECKwebline. • In the Connection Control Center dialog click the

connection to delete.
• In the New Connection dialog or the Edit Con-
nection dialog click the Find… button. • Click the Delete button.

Æ The QUICKCHECK Devices dialog will appear: Æ After confirming the acknowledgement the con-
nection will be deleted.

Figure 31: QUICKCHECK Devices dialog for an

USB connection

Æ The QUICKCHECK Devices dialog shows all

QUICKCHECKwebline connected via USB.

• If required repeat the search by clicking the Find

button in the QUICKCHECK Devices dialog.

• Click the desired QUICKCHECKwebline.

• To accept the selection, click the OK button.

The selection will be discarded by clicking the
Cancel button.

Æ The settings of the selected QUICKCHECKwebline

will be displayed in the New Connection dialog
or the Edit Connection dialog.

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15.4 RS232 Connection • Confirm the settings with OK.

15.4.1 Connecting via RS232 Æ In the Connection Control Center dialog the new
connection will be displayed.
• Connect the QUICKCHECKwebline directly to the
PC via a RS232 cable.
15.4.3 Selecting a RS232 Connection
The RS232 cable L178012 is included in the
QUICKCHECKwebline delivery. • In the Connection Control Center dialog select
the desired connection.
• Switch on QUICKCHECK webline
.
• Check the connection by clicking the Check
button.
15.4.2 Creating a New RS232 Connection
• Confirm with the OK button.
• In the Connection Control Center dialog click the
New… button. Æ The connection will be selected and displayed in
the Options dialog on the Device tab in the Con-
Æ The New Connection dialog will appear: nection pane.

15.4.4 Editing a RS232 Connection

• In the Connection Control Center dialog click the

connection to edit.

• Click the Edit… button.

Figure 32: New Connection dialog for RS232 con- Æ The Edit Connection dialog will appear:
nection

• Adjust the parameters required for the connec-

tion:

Type: RS232
Name: user-defined name of connection
COM: used COM port
Baudrate: desired baud rate Figure 33: Edit Connection dialog for RS232 con-
nection
The baud rate in QUICKCHECK has to match
the baud rate set in QUICKCHECKwebline. • Adjust the parameters required for the connec-
Default: 57600 tion according to section 15.4.2.

You can also adjust the COM port and the baud • Confirm the settings with OK.
rate by means of the Find… button (refer to sec-
tion 15.4.5). Æ In the Connection Control Center dialog the
changed connection will be displayed.

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15.4.5 Searching an Existing RS232 15.4.6 Troubleshooting

Connection
If communication problems occur, PTW recom-
You can search existing RS232 connections by mends:
means of the Find function.
− Reduce the baud rate
• Connect QUICKCHECKwebline to the PC (refer − Use a shorter RS232 cable.
webline
also to QUICKCHECK user manual).
or
• Switch on QUICKCHECKwebline. − Connect the QUICKCHECKwebline via a LAN or
an USB connection.
• In the New Connection dialog or the Edit Con-
nection dialog click the Find… button. For further information please contact the PTW
support.
Æ The QUICKCHECK Devices dialog will appear:

15.4.7 Deleting a RS232 Connection

• In the Connection Control Center dialog click the

connection to delete.

• Click the Delete button.

Æ After confirming the acknowledgement the con-

nection will be deleted.
Figure 34: QUICKCHECK Devices dialog for a
RS232 connection

Æ The QUICKCHECK Devices dialog shows all

QUICKCHECKwebline connected via RS232.

• If required repeat the search by clicking the Find

button in the QUICKCHECK Devices dialog.

• Click the desired QUICKCHECKwebline.

• To accept the selection, click the OK button.

The selection will be discarded by clicking the
Cancel button.

Æ The settings of the selected QUICKCHECKwebline

will be displayed in the New Connection dialog
or the Edit Connection dialog.

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Troubleshooting

16 Troubleshooting

What can I do if...

… the display of Check in the control panel the settings for the display:
QUICKCHECK shows
artifacts (e.g. text color and 1. Windows XP:
background color are
• Select Start → Settings → Control Panel → Display.
similar or identical)?
• Select the Appearance tab.
• Select one of the following color schemes. These schemes are recom-
mended by PTW:
– Windows Classic
– Windows Standard

2. Windows Vista Business:

• Select Start → Control Panel → Appearance and Personalization → Per-
sonalization → Window Color and Appearance.
• Select one of the following color schemes. These schemes are recom-
mended by PTW:
– Windows Vista Basic
– Windows Classic
– Windows Standard

3. Windows 7:
• Select Start → Control Panel → Appearance and Personalization → Per-
sonalization.
• Select one of the following color schemes. These schemes are recom-
mended by PTW:
– Windows 7 Basic
– Windows Classic

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Literature

Literature

[1] Council Directive 93/42/EEC concerning medical devices

(Medical Device Directive - MDD)

[2] Council Directive 97/43/EURATOM on health protection of

individuals against the dangers of ionizing radiation in rela-
tion to medical exposure

[3] IEC 60950-1

Information technology equipment - Safety
Part 1: General requirements

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Index

Index

A L
Analysis, representation.................................................24 LAN connection
creating...................................................................... 37
C deleting...................................................................... 39
editing........................................................................ 38
Connection Control Center dialog..................................36 searching................................................................... 38
Context menu ................................................................18 selecting .................................................................... 38
License Control Center.................................................. 14
Licensing ....................................................................... 14
D Literature ....................................................................... 45
Data backup...................................................................12
Data set .........................................................................16 M
comment ....................................................................28
deleting ......................................................................30 Main screen................................................................... 17
highlighting.................................................................29 Measured value, changing ............................................ 30
measured values........................................................27 Measured values, editing .............................................. 29
parameters.................................................................28 Measurement, repeating ............................................... 31
selecting.....................................................................27
Data sets O
displayed....................................................................16
exporting ....................................................................32 Options of QUICKCHECK ............................................. 33
graphical representation ............................................24
saving ........................................................................20
Data storage ..................................................................12
P
Data transfer Period, setting ............................................................... 22
from QUICKCHECKwebline.......................................20 Printing .......................................................................... 32
settings ......................................................................36 Printing, options............................................................. 35
Data, closing ..................................................................21 Program start, options ................................................... 34
Data, loading..................................................................20
saved data sets..........................................................21
Data, merging ................................................................21
Q
Download.......................................................................20 Quick start ..................................................................... 16

E R
Exiting QUICKCHECK ...................................................13 Registering .................................................................... 15
Repairing QUICKCHECK .............................................. 11
F Restoring a backup ....................................................... 12
RS232 connection
Filter parameters, selecting............................................23 creating...................................................................... 42
deleting...................................................................... 43
G editing........................................................................ 42
searching................................................................... 43
General information .........................................................2 selecting .................................................................... 42
Graphical Representations, options ...............................34
S
I
Safety information ........................................................... 6
Icons, explanation..........................................................18 Starting QUICKCHECK ................................................. 13
Illustrations.......................................................................5
Installation of QUICKCHECK...........................................9
Intended use ....................................................................6

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T
Target directory ............................................................. 10
Terms, definitions.......................................................... 16
Troubleshooting ............................................................ 44
LAN connection......................................................... 39
RS232 connection ..................................................... 43
USB connection ........................................................ 41

U
Uninstalling QUICKCHECK........................................... 11
USB connection
creating ..................................................................... 39
deleting...................................................................... 41
editing........................................................................ 40
searching................................................................... 41
selecting .................................................................... 40

W
Workflow ....................................................................... 16
WorklistGenerator ......................................................... 16

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