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3M™ Temperature Logger TL20/TL25 - Software Installation Guide

Please follow this procedure to install the TL series software correctly on a personal computer (PC).You have the choice to download the software from the 3M website free of charge or from

the 3M temperature logger CD available from 3M.

• The CD contains three folders:• Installer for the Spanish and English version• Installer for the French and English version• Document folder with Instruction Sheets in 8

languages and Product Fliers in 3 languages

• Install software by clicking one of two installer file:

“3M_TempLogger_4_06_Setup_Esp_Eng.exe”“3M_TempLogger_4_06_Setup_Frc_Eng.exe”

Please do not connect the USB cable before installing the 3M TL series software.

• After the installation of the software is complete, connect the USB cable to one of the USB port available in the PC.


3M™ Temperature Logger TL20/TL25 - Software Installation

• When the installation is completed, the shortcut icon “3M Temperature Logger” will be placed on the Desktop.

• Proceed with the software installation as indicated on the following screens.

• Check “I Accept” and click “Next”.

3M Temperature Logger.lnk


Downloading The TL Software from 3M website


3M™ Temperature Logger TL20/TL25 - Hardware Installation

Select the option: “Yes, I have already connected the hardware” and click

Next to complete the Hardware installation process.

• Scroll and check if the “Kooner USB Device” is already installed.

• If yes, select it and click on it.• If no, reinstall the TL software and reconnect the

USB cable after completing the installation.

• This will bring up the next window confirming if the driver is installed correctly.

• If it confirmed that it is working properly, click “Finish”.


3M™ Temperature Logger TL20/TL25 - Software Installation

• Click “Continue Anyway” or “Stop Installation”.• The Temperature Logger software is designed to work with your PC. However, 3M is not familiar with

the specific configuration of your computer system, the other programs you are running, and how this may impact the operation of your computer. Please verify that the software is compatible with your computer and system requirements before continuing.

Click “Continue Anyway” to complete the installation process



• The PC will recognize that a new hardware is connected to the USB port and will open the Windows Hardware Wizard to perform the installation of the USB driver.

• Different USB ports in the same computer may cause the Window Hardware Wizard to start again and request to repeat the installation

• After the software installation is complete, connect the USB cable to the USB port on the PC. • It is recommended to connect the USB cable directly to the PC USB port and not through a port on a

docking station or other external accessory port hub.• Check that the USB cable connectors are firmly and fully inserted in both the computer USB port and

in the TL20 opening as shown in the pictures below.



Push the “Wake up” Button to activate the communication link with the PC

Pressing “Check” button: green light indicates that TL20 is functioning OK and all data points are within the set temperature limits

Pressing the “Check” button: red light indicates that TL20 is functioning OK and at least one data point is outside the set temperature limits

Pressing “Check” button: no lights indicates that TL20 is not collecting data and/or no data points are recorded yet. It may be still in the delay period, before starting to collect data.


3M™ Temperature Logger TL20/TL25 - Troubleshooting

If the TL software in the PC does not communicate with the TL20, please check the following:

• Push the “Wake Up” button on the TL20/TL25 again and check that both the red and green LED are blinking five times.

• Check that the USB cable plugs are fully inserted in the computer and into the TL20/TL25. The plug should click into place when fully inserted into the TL20/TL25.

• Disconnect and reconnect the USB cable from the computer. The computer should signal that the hardware was disconnected and reconnected.

• If the connection problem continues, try to connect the USB cable in another USB port on the computer.

• If the problem persists, contact the 3M Helpline (in USA/Canada 1-800-328-1390).


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