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4. Chart recording operation
Recording ON
Recording OFF
* Any of the above settings can be cancelled by pressing the
key.
(The setting is cancelled also after about10 seconds without key operation.)
1) Turning ON/OFF chart recording
Recording can be turned ON/OFF by pressing the
key
→
key.
While recording is ON, the “REC” status LED lights up.
Recording is not performed while it is OFF, but reading inputs, updating data and calculating alarms are
performed. Data printing, list printing and message printing are unavailable.
(1) Key operation is unavailable when
is shown on the display indicating that keys are locked.
(2) When using remote contacts (optional), key operation becomes unavailable when recording is turned OFF by a
remote contact terminal.
Pressing the
key
→
key becomes invalid in some cases
Note
(1) When the printing is turned off, each pen lifts up automatically. Even if the power is turned off in this condition,
this pen position is maintained.
(2) When the chart cassette is pulled out, each pen lifts up. If the printing has been turned off when pulling out the
chart cassette, each pen has already been lifted up and it maintains its position.
Up and down of pens
Reference 1
The table below explains the printing operation when the printing is ON or OFF.
Operation
ON
OFF
Chart feeding
Execute
Stop
Trace printing (Cartridge pen)
Execute
Up at where it is
Digital data printing (Plotter pen)
Execute
Up at standby position
Up and down of pens
Down
Up
Reference 2
Printing Operation
“*** Quit recording? ***”
Pressing the
key turns recording OFF.
“*** Start Digital data printing? ***”
Press the
key to start.
“*** Start recording? ***”
Pressing the
key turns recording ON.
When variation of measured value is small and chart speed is slow, chart may be torn by bleeding of ink. For
preventing ink bleed, set faster chart speed.
Tear of the chart
Note