GE PanaFlow MV80, User Manual

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Chapter 3. Operating Instructions
3.3.2 Programming the Flowmeter
1. Enter the Setup Menu by pressing the
ENTER
key until prompted for a password.
Note: All outputs are disabled while using the Setup Menus.
2. Use the keys to select the new password characters (
1234
is the factory-set password). When the
password is correctly displayed, press
ENTER
to continue.
3. Use the Setup Menus described on the following pages to customize the multi-parameter features of your
PanaFlow meter. The entire lower display line is available for entering parameters. Some menus in
Figure 54
below may not be displayed, based on flowmeter configuration settings
4. To activate a parameter, press
ENTER
. Use the keys to make selections. Press
ENTER
to continue.
Press
EXIT
to save or discard changes and return to Run Mode.
5. Program the UNITS menu first because later menus will be based on the units selected.
3.3.3 The Output Menu
As an example of how to set an output, refer to Figure 55 on page 56 . This example shows how to set Output 1 to
measure mass flow with 4 mA = 0 lb/hr and 20 mA = 100 lb/hr with a time constant of 5 seconds.
Note:
All outputs are disabled while using the Setup Menus.
First, set the desired units of measurement:
1. Use the keys to move to the Units Menu (see “The Units Menu” on page 67 ).
2. Press the key until Mass Flow Unit appears. Press
ENTER
.
3. Press the key until lb appears in the numerator. Press the key to move the underline cursor to the
denominator. Press the key until hr appears in the denominator. Press
ENTER
to select.
4. Press the key until Units Menu appears.
Second, set the analog output:
1. Use the keys to move to the Output Menu.
2. Press the key until 4-20 mA Output 1 appears.
3. Press the key to access Measure selections. Press
ENTER
and press the key to select Mass. Press
ENTER
.
4. Press the key to set the 4 mA point in the units you have selected for mass of lb/hr. Press
ENTER
and use the
keys to set 0 or 0.0. Press
ENTER
.
5. Press the key to set the 20 mA point. Press ENTER and use the keys to set 100 or 100.0. Press
ENTER
.
6. Press the key to select the Time Constant. Press
ENTER
and use the keys to select 5. Press
ENTER
.
7. Press the
EXIT
key and answer
YES
to permanently save your changes.