Panametrics DigitalFlow XGF868i, Startup Manual

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Chapter 2. Initial Setup
28 DigitalFlow™ XGF868i Startup Guide
2.4 Entering Data in the GLOBL Menu
To begin programming your meter, you must select the system units from the GLOBL menu as discussed below. Refer
to Figure 11 on page 37 and remember to record all programming data in Appendix B, Data Records .
Note: Refer to the Programming Manual for information on the other submenus in the
GLOBL
menu.
2.4.1 Entering Global System Data
The
GLOBL-SYSTM
submenu is used to enter several general system parameters (e.g., English or metric units). For units
with 2 channels, this menu is also used to compute parameters such as the sum, difference or average of the
channel 1 and channel 2 signals. When calculating the SUM , DIF or AVE readouts, data from the GLOBL-SYSTM
submenu is used. Any conflicting data entered in the CHANNEL-SYSTM submenu is overridden.
1. In the Keypad Program , scroll to
PROG
and press
[Enter]
.
2. In the
PROG
menu, scroll to
GLOBL
and press
[Enter]
.
3. In the
Global PROGRAM
menu, scroll to
SYSTM
and press
[Enter]
.
4. Scroll to the desired System Units selection (either metric or English) and press
[Enter]
. The XGF868i will display all
parameters and measurements in the designated units.
5. Scroll to the desired Pressure Units selection (absolute or gauge) and press
[Enter]
.
6. Do one of the following:
• If PSIa (absolute) was selected, proceed to Step 7.
• If PSIg (gauge) was selected, enter the desired atmospheric pressure, press
[Enter]
and proceed to Step 7.
7. Do one of the following:
• For a single-channel XGF868i, the program returns to the
Global PROGRAM
menu.
• For a 2-channel meter, proceed to the next page.