
Vertu Series VPM3000 Process Meters & Temperature Transmitters
Instruction Manual
17
Setup and Programming
This section describes how to program the Vertu me-
ter using the front panel buttons. The Vertu meter can
also be programmed using
described on page
, or by copying the programing
from meter to the next as described on page
•
There is
no need to recalibrate
the meter when
first received from the factory.
•
The meter is
factory calibrated
prior to shipment,
for all input types, in milliamps, volts, and degrees.
The calibration equipment is certified to NIST
standards.
Overview
There are no jumpers involved in the setup process of
the meter. The RTD/TC selector switch, located
between the SIGNAL and SERIAL connectors, must
be set accordingly for the meter to accept RTD or
thermocouple inputs. See Figures under
Setup and programming is done through the front
panel buttons.
After power and signal connections have been
completed and verified, apply power to the meter.
Quick Interface Reference Guide
Front Panel Buttons and Status
LED Indicators
VPM3000 Large Display
Temperature Transmitter
Button
Symbol
Description
LED Status
Menu
1
Alarm 1
Right arrow /
Reset
2
Alarm 2
Up arrow / Max
Enter / Ack
•
Press the
Menu
button to enter or exit the
Programming Mode at any time.
•
Press the
Right
arrow button to move to the next
digit during digit programming.
•
Press the
Up
arrow button to scroll through the
menus, decimal point, or to increment the value
of a digit.
•
Press the
Enter/Ack
button to access a menu or
to accept a setting.
•
Press the
Right
arrow and
Menu
button
simultaneously or hold the
Menu
button for
approximately 3 seconds to access the
Advanced
Features Menu
of the meter.