Motortech DetCon series, Operating Manual

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8 DenEdit Settings
76 Rev. 02/2019
8.7 Tabs for Process Monitoring
The following tabs are available for process monitoring:
– Actual knocking values
This tab shows the current knocking intensities detected by all detonation sensors.
– Knocking history
In this tab, you can see the curve of the knocking intensities registered over the last minute.
8.7.1 Tab: Actual Knocking Values
Display Area
In the display area, the current knocking values for every cylinder are shown as bars. The color
background indicates the set limits:
– Ignition reduction limit : the border between green and yellow
– Immediate stop limit : the border between yellow and red
The condition of the detonation sensor is also marked in color. The colors of the sensor number
indicate the following:
– Green: The detonation sensor is active.
– Grayed out: The detonation sensor is not in use.
– Red: The detonation sensor is providing faulty signals or has failed entirely.
Left Column
The scale area on the left additionally indicates the minimum (red line), maximum (yellow line),
and average (white line) knocking values of all cylinders. In addition, the yellow triangle
indicates the highest knocking value detected during the measurement. This value is erased
when the device is switched off or manually via the menu entry
Reset peak value .