Micromeritics AccuPyc 2 1340, Operator'S Manual

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AccuPyc II 1340 System Commands
Aug 2013 3-9
System Commands
The display of the pycnometer remains at the Reload prompt until you initiate a command by pressing
the appropriate key(s) on the keypad. Commands start an analysis or other automatic operations and
allow you to modify operating parameters. The following commands are available:
• Set Up ; enables you to specify system options and operating parameters, page 3-11
• Analyze ; enables you to perform an analysis, page 3-23
• Calibrate ; enables you to calibrate the pycnometer’s volume, temperature, or pressure,
page 3-25
• Review ; enables you to review the results of the last operation (analysis or calibration),
page 3-30
• Print ; enables you to print reports, page 3-33
• Manual ; enables you to open and close valves manually, page 3-36
• Transmit ; enables you to transmit data through a serial communications line, page 3-36
• Zero ; enables you to zero the volume or pressure transducer, page 3-37
When you access a command, most functions display prompts. A prompt is a request for you to enter
information or choose an option, and typically is contained on the third and fourth lines of the display.
The third line contains a description of the requested information and the fourth line displays a default
Fourth line At the Reload prompt, shows the current pressure and
temperature alternately, where:
P = pressure
T
= temperature
This line is also used to choose options, enter information, or
provide information about the current operation.
You cannot initiate a command (other than Print or Transmit) while an automatic
operation is in progress.