971B UniMag™
3
Operation manual
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Table of Contents
Proprietary Information .......................................................................................................... 3
Copyright Information ............................................................................................................ 3
Table of Contents .................................................................................................................. 3
Safety Information ................................................................................................................. 4
Symbols used .................................................................................................................... 4
Safety Precautions ............................................................................................................ 4
Unpacking ............................................................................................................................. 5
Description ............................................................................................................................ 6
971B Functions ................................................................................................................. 7
LED Status Indicator .......................................................................................................... 7
Transducer Installation (Mechanical) ..................................................................................... 8
Transducer Installation (Electrical) ........................................................................................ 9
Serial user interface ......................................................................................................... 11
Communication Protocol ..................................................................................................... 12
Setpoint relays ................................................................................................................. 14
Integrated Touch Display .................................................................................................... 16
Cold Cathode Sensor Control .......................................................................................... 18
Calibration and Adjustment ................................................................................................. 21
Factory Defaults .................................................................................................................. 22
Resetting to factory default .............................................................................................. 22
Transducer Lock Function ................................................................................................... 23
Status Query Commands .................................................................................................... 24
Analog Output ..................................................................................................................... 25
Analog output setup ......................................................................................................... 26
Query Command List .......................................................................................................... 30
Setup and configuration command list ............................................................................. 31
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)..................................................................................... 32
Troubleshooting .................................................................................................................. 34
Service and Repair ............................................................................................................. 35
Specifications ...................................................................................................................... 36
Accessories and Replacement Parts ................................................................................... 39
PDR 900 Display and Power Supply ................................................................................... 40
Index ................................................................................................................................... 41