GE DigitalFlow GS868, Programming Manual

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Programming Site Data 1-41
March 2008
Setting up the RTD Inputs
Option cards with RTD inputs have a temperature range of –100 ° to
350 °C. Complete the following steps to set up the two RTD inputs of
an option card installed in Slot x:
1.
Press
[F1]
to set up RTD input A or
[F2]
to set up RTD input B.
Note:
The setup of RTD input A is used as an example. Identical
procedures would be used to set up RTD input B.
2.
Enter a label of up to eight characters and press
[ENT]
.
3.
At the Input Measurement prompt, press
[F1] = OFF
to disable RTD
input A and return to the previous prompt, or press
[F2] = TEMP
to
enable RTD input A.
4.
Enter the Zero Value for the low end of the chosen input range and
press
[ENT]
.
5.
Enter the Full Scale Value for the high end of the chosen input
range and press
[ENT]
.
6.
Press
[F1]
-
[F2]
to set up another input or press
[EXIT]
to select
another slot for set up.
For instructions on setting up additional inputs and/or outputs,
proceed to the appropriate section. Otherwise, press
[EXIT]
twice to
return to the
Global PROGRAM
prompt.
Procedure Options
After completing the above steps, the meter returns to the
Global I/O
prompt. Continue as follows:
•
To continue programming the meter, refer to the menu maps in
Appendix A and navigate to the desired menu. Then, proceed to
the appropriate section of this manual for instructions.
•
To leave the User Program and retain the previous settings,
press
[EXIT]
twice and then press
[F1] = NO
at the SAVE prompt.
Any programming changes will be discarded and you will be
returned to the data display.
•
To leave the User Program and return to measurement mode,
press
[EXIT]
twice and then press
[F2] = YES
at the SAVE prompt.
Your programming changes will be entered into the meter’s
memory, and you will be returned to the data display.