SUPERtrol II Flow Computer
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5. UNIT OPERATION
5.1 Front Panel Operation Concept for Operate Mode
HELP
On-line help is provided to assist the operator in using this product. The help is available
during OPERATE and SETUP modes simply by pressing the HELP key. The HELP key is
used to enter decimals when entering numeric values.
VIEWING PROCESS VALUES
In the OPERATE mode, several keys have a special, direct access feature, to display an
item of interest (i.e. RATE, TOTAL, ALARM SETPOINT, etc.). Press the key to view your
choice. Press the
∆ ∇
keys to view other items in that group.
CLEARING TOTALIZER
To clear the totalizers, you must press the TOTAL Function Key to select the totalizer group.
Press the
∆ ∇
keys to select the desired totalizer. Once the desired totalizer is displayed,
press the CLEAR key to reset the total. The operator will be prompted to verify this action
and to enter a password if the unit is locked.
CLEARING GRAND TOTAL
To clear the grand totalizers, you must press the GRAND Function Key and use the
∆ ∇
keys to select the desired grand total. Once the grand total is selected, press the CLEAR
key to reset the grand total. The operator will be prompted to verify this action and to enter
service password if the unit is locked.
ALARM SETPOINT KEYS
ALARM 1 & ALARM 2 keys are used to view and/or change the alarm setpoints. To view
the setpoints, simply press the desired Alarm setpoint key once. Rapidly press the alarm
setpoint keys several times for direct editing of the alarm setpoints. The operator will be
prompted to enter password if the unit is locked. Press CLEAR, "###", ENTER to enter
value.
SCROLL
Press the Scroll key to activate the scrolling display list. See section 6 to setup the display list.
The PRINT key is used to print on demand when the communication port is set for printer.
When the PRINT key is pressed, a user defined list of data (TOTAL, RATE, ALARM
SETPOINT, etc.) is sent to the RS-232 port. A timed message of "PRINTING" will be
displayed to acknowledge the print request.
MENU KEY
The MENU key is used to view/enter the Instrument Setup and Service Mode. Press the
MENU key to access the Setup and Service modes. (See section 6 for Setup mode). The
MENU key is also used for a "Pop-Back" function. When the MENU key is pressed, the
display will "Pop-Back" to the current submenu heading. Multiple MENU key depressions
will return the unit to the Operate Mode.
ACKNOWLEDGING ALARMS
Most alarm messages are self-clearing. Press the ENTER key to acknowledge and clear
latching alarms.
NOTE: Some keys and functions are password protected. Enter the password to gain
access. The passwords are factory set as follows:
Private
= 1000,
Service
= 2000
How To Use
On-Line Help
How To View
Process Values
How To Clear The
Totalizer
How To Clear The
Grand Total
How To Enter Alarm
Setpoints
How To Activate The
Scrolling Display List
How To Use
The Print Key
How To Use
The Menu Key
How To
Acknowledge Alarms
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