C.6.1c Programming mass flow data
1. Double-click on the desired mass flow units for flow rate
display. The options are listed in
Table 20
below.
Table 20: Available mass flow units
English
Metric
Pounds
Kilograms
KiloPounds (thousands of
pounds)
Tonne = metric tons
(1000 KG)
MillionPounds
TONS (2000 LB)
2. Double-click on the desired
mass flow
time units
(from seconds to days).
3. Double-click on the desired number of
MDOT dec.digits
(digits to the right of the decimal point) in the mass flow
rate display.
4. Double-click on the desired
mass totalizer units
.
The available units for the totalized mass flow rate
display are listed in
Table 20
below.
5. Double-click on the desired number of
mass decimal
digits
(digits to the right of the decimal point) in the
totalized mass flow rate display.
The XGF868i returns to the global
program
window.
Click [exit page] to return to the
site edit menu
.
You have completed entering selections in this option.
The program returns to the global
program
menu.
C.6.2 Setting up inputs and outputs
Set up the XGF868i inputs and outputs via the I/O submenu.
While following the programming instructions, see
in
Appendix D, PanaView menu maps
.
Remember to record all programmed data in
. The I/O submenu consists of the
following options:
•
Error handling
- program the meter’s response
during an error condition
•
Options
- set up any option cards and the slot 0
analog outputs
•
Display
- set up the LCD display. To enter the I/O submenu:
1. In the
site data menu
, double-click on the global entry.
2. Highlight and double-click on the
input/output
option in
the center pane.
NOTE:
In this section,
slot 1
appears as an option only
if a suitable option card is installed in slot 1.
C.6.2a Setting up error handling
This menu option lets you set how the XGF868i will handle
the outputs for measurements and average (two-path)
measurements during an error condition. See
Chapter 2,
Error codes
, in the
Service manual
for a discussion of the
built-in error codes.
1. From the input/output option, highlight and
double-click on the
error handling
option in the
center pane.
2. Double-click on the desired error handling selection
(as shown in
Table 21
and
Table 22
below).
a. If you selected
error level in mA
, enter the
4-20 mA
error level
(the number of milliamps the analog output
will put out during a fault condition). Enter a whole
number between 0 and 22, and click [next item].
See
Table 21
and
for a description
of the error handling options available and how the
totalizers and display respond to them for a single and
two-channel meter.
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