McCrometer FlowConnect FC500 Instructions Manual Download Page 14

30122-37  Rev. 1.1 | 06APR2022

Page 14

FlowConnect FC500 Retrofit Instructions

FlowConnect

There are three activation points located on the 

outside of the register that are used to access the 

configuration menu as shown in Figure 14:

• 

The 

P

 on the far right side is used for 

accessing and navigating through 

the programming menu.

• 

The 

 arrow at the lower right 

side is used for incrementing 

flashing selections.

• 

The   arrow at the far left side is 

used for moving to the next flashing selection.

Approx. 1”

Figure 14. 

Magnetic 

wand activation points 

for configuration menu

STEP 1: Enter PROGRAMMING MODE

P











P

b.  Pass the wand on the   three times. The second digit 

from the left will flash (Figure 16).

c.  Pass the wand on the 

 once. The display will 

increment from 

0

 to 

(Figure 16). 

A lock code of 01000 is required to enter the 

configuration menu.

P











P











3x

1x

Figure 15.  

Figure 16.  

Figure 17.  

a.  Hold the magnetic wand at the 

P

 on the right side 

of the register. After five seconds the register will 

display “Loc-codE” (Figure 15). The last digit will flash.  

d.  Pass the wand over the 

P

 to enter the lock code.  The 

menu selection 

rAtE-Un

 will appear (Figure 17). This 

is the first  item in the first menu level.

IMPORTANT: Be careful not to change any settings as you cycle through the menu 

selections. If you accidentally make any changes, 

stop immediately,

 wait until the 

configuration mode times out, and start over.

i

Summary of Contents for FlowConnect FC500

Page 1: ...7 Attach the FlowConnect unit at the remote mount location STEP 8 Attach the antenna STEP 9 Connect the batteries and attach the battery cover STEP 10 Attach the tamper evident seals 2 Installing Sen...

Page 2: ...Standard flat head screwdriver Precision flat head screwdriver Part Number Description Quantity Part Number Description Quantity 30122 20 IOM Manual 1 TOB008 WS Base Plate 1 TOB018 O Ring for Base Pl...

Page 3: ...will need to replace the sensor cable from the meter head If you plan to install sensors or a solar panel plan their location at the same time You may choose to do STEP 3 through STEP 6 in the order y...

Page 4: ...f STEP 5 Replace the submergible remote mount kit at the meter head NOTE You will replace most of parts referred to in this step using the submergible remote mount kit a Guide the cable through the pi...

Page 5: ...s from the strain reliefs in the FlowCom base plate a x4 STEP 6 Remove the FlowCom unit WARNING Do not proceed with step 6 until you are certain the power has been shut off STEP 7 Attach the FlowConne...

Page 6: ...tteries a Remove the battery cover b Ensurethebatteriesareinplaceand plug the leads into the connectors in the order shown in Figure 5 and Figure 6 STEP 9 Connect the batteries and attach the battery...

Page 7: ...hed through the hole in the security screw and a small hole in the chassis next to the security screw a Thread the wire end through the security hole in the screw and through the hole in the chassis n...

Page 8: ...ge or antenna extension We recommend installing the mast plumb The lower part ofthemastmaybeburiedorcementedintotheground or it may be secured to surrounding fixed objects The installation should be s...

Page 9: ...g a rain gauge Tools and Materials Rain Gauge kit model RG1 7 mm socket driver 7 pin male to female extension cable Use a 7 mm socket driver and two hose clamps to secure the rain gauge to the top of...

Page 10: ...ap the pipe threads on the pressure sensor with Teflon tape WARNING Never remove a gauge while the line is under pressure d Screw in the pressure sensor by hand until it is tight then use the channel...

Page 11: ...only ONE sensor can be connected at a remote mount No more than TWO inputs can be connected to the FlowConnect using a Y connector SCADA UNIT SCADA UNIT Cable from solar panel connects to POWER termi...

Page 12: ...the Inputs port To connect more than one sensor to the Inputs port a Y Cable 200 720 510 is needed No more than two sensors can be connected at once so only one Y Cable is required 3 Outputs connecto...

Page 13: ...f the values until you come to the selection you want Time out the programming mode If you can t find the value you want or find the menu you need allow the programming mode to time itself out This is...

Page 14: ...DE P P b Pass the wand on the three times The second digit from the left will flash Figure 16 c Pass the wand on the once The display will increment from 0 to 1 Figure 16 A lock code of 01000 is requi...

Page 15: ...ot dP Totalizer Decimal Place Sets Decimal Place Tot FAct Totalizer Multiplier Sets Multiplier 20mA Un 20mA Unit Sets 20mA Unit 20mA dP 20mA DP Sets 20mA Decimal Place 20mA FS 20mA FS 20mA Full Scale...

Page 16: ...sts 4mA Zero 20mA AdJ Trim 20mA Adjusts 20mA FS PLS tYPE Pulse Type Sets Pulse Type PLSwidth Pulse Width Sets Pulse Width in ms RESEttot Reset Total Zeroes Total DIS rSt Disable Reset Total Permanent...

Page 17: ...rent pricing technical data and instructions Page 17 P P P NOTE At the L2 Go To selection if you pass the wand over P to move to the second menu level the selection rUn Go to will appear Then if you m...

Reviews: