Typical examples:
Period Measurement
You want to display bake time. You are sensing
pulses from a gear wheel. At 100Hz (10mS)
the transit time in the oven is 43 minutes.
Set P.in = 10
Set dISP = 43
RunTime or Chronometer
1. You want to count in seconds
Set P.In = 100, Set dISP=1 (or 1.0 or 1.00)
2. You want to count in minutes
Set P.In = 6000, Set dISP=1 (or 1.0 or 1.00)
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Scaling for the timer modes 8 to 10
On the previous pages, you saw how to select from one of 6 different counter modes and a ratemeter
mode. Modes 8 to 10 are timer modes.
You’ll see one digit brighter than
the others - this means you can
change its value with the UP or
DOWN button.
Use DIGIT button to select other
digits.
Select decimal-point with the
DIGIT button if you want to change
the decimal-point position. Move
the decimal-point with UP/DOWN
buttons.
Press OK when you have set the
whole number, to move on to the
next variable
Pulse period In
Display
Preset (pre-load)
The value you can set for
each of these 3 variables
P.Set lets you start the counter from
some value other than 0.
IMPORTANT
To protect your settings, disconnect the
LOCKOUT link on the input connector.