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Parameter 
Name 

Description / Options 

Main Display 

Select which Reading to be display as a Main Reading (Reading 

Displays in Box in RUN Page). 

 

Available Options: 

 

Actual 

Display the Actual Input Value   

Percentage 

Display the Percentage Value of the Input 

 

The Value depends on Input Range. These 

settings are available from 

MENU 

EM SETUP.

 

Scaled 

Display the Scaled Value of the Input 

 

The Scale Value depends on Input Range, Input 

Scaled Range and Transfer Function. These 

settings are available from 

MENU 

EM SETUP.

 

 

Filter(sec) 

 

1

st

 Order IIR Low Pass Filter for Input Reading 

Filter is useful when a measurement signal contains unwanted noise. 

 

Range: 

0.0 … 60.0 sec 

Tare(unit)

 

The Tare value is subtracted from the reading of the measured value. 

Here unit is changed according to current Input Type and Measure 

Display Mode. 

 

Range: 

In accordance with Input Range and Measure Display Mode. 

 

Note: Beware of the problems that may result in not seeing the 
true measurement value

.

 

4.4.2 

RTD Display Settings 

This Page is appears in RUN 

MENU 

DISPLAY 

RTD Terminal. 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for PCE-RTD 20

Page 1: ...r PCE RTD 20 User Manual User manuals in various languages fran ais italiano espa ol portugu s nederlands t rk polski can be found by using our product search on www pce instruments com Last change 10...

Page 2: ...ptions 8 2 4 Battery 8 Start Up and Basic Operations 9 3 1 Power ON or OFF 9 3 2 User Interface 10 MENU Layout 18 4 1 MENU page 18 4 2 MEASURE Page 18 4 3 SOURCE Page 20 4 4 DISPLAY Page 26 4 5 DATA L...

Page 3: ...ble damage If any damage is visible do not use the device Do not use the instrument in explosive atmospheres The measurement range as stated in the specifications must not be exceeded under any circum...

Page 4: ...nstrument does not operate according to specifications contact the purchasing sales office as soon as possible Delivery contents 1 x RTD Calibrator PCE RTD 20 3 x Laboratory cables with 2 mm plug 3 x...

Page 5: ...t the next picture as well as all pictures of PCE RTD 20 in this manual has an example configuration of modules The configuration of your PCE RTD 20 may vary significantly from the one in the picture...

Page 6: ...TD 20 as the loop power supply while at the same time measuring the current or simply measuring the current while an external power supply is used The following picture displays the connection for Cur...

Page 7: ...ation The PCE RTD 20 is capable of RTD Resistance generation The following picture displays the connection for RTD and Resistance simulation In RTD simulation RTD 20 mimics an RTD The instrument under...

Page 8: ...ificantly smaller than actual measured resistance 3 Wire RTD Measurement The PCE RTD 20 sources current through the resistor and measure the voltage drop across the entire current loop and across the...

Page 9: ...t in Editbox Enter menu when in Run mode Save edited parameter to memory Log current reading in memory if device is in Run mode and log mode is manual When not in Run mode this key is used to enter Ru...

Page 10: ...o the instrument and charges the battery at the same time It charges the battery when the instrument is on or off USB mini Type B connection This charges the battery when the instrument is off and inc...

Page 11: ...usage and brightness setting of the display light Also the generated output and the usage of the 24 V transmitter supply affect the maximum operating time Notes The PCE RTD 20 s memory and the intern...

Page 12: ...is visible only in RUN Page It is divided into five main sections 1 Time in HH MM SS format Available in two formats 1 24 hour default 2 12 hour This setting is available in Date Time in Settings Men...

Page 13: ...ry is shown in the centre of the icon and the icon background is filled with green yellow or red color if battery is 50 20 and 20 respectively 5 Data Logging Enable Status Indicator Icon is visible if...

Page 14: ...ditional Info selected in MENU DISPLAY TC terminal Bar Graph Horizontal Bar graph according to RTD Percentage Value 0 00 100 00 The value scales according to RTD reading and Input 0 and 100 value as s...

Page 15: ...of HART settings Bar Graph Horizontal Bar graph according to Input Percentage Value 0 00 100 00 Percentage Value The Percentage Value in Percentage according to Input Value Tare The Tare Value Set fr...

Page 16: ...D Display Mode above Input Type Measure Reading HART Icon Refer EM Display Mode above 3 2 4 Display Operations There are mainly four types of widgets available in the Device Menu i ListBox ii EditBox...

Page 17: ...one of the options with the ENTER key Example How to change of Input Type I P Type from mA to V This Option is available in MENU EM SETUP Page ii EditBox EditBox is used where a large range of value c...

Page 18: ...most of the EditBox changing of decimal point and changing of sign is not allowed But there are few EditBox where these are allowed Examples Scaled Low 0 High 100 etc The below figure shown the exampl...

Page 19: ...tonBox is used where very few values can be possible and all the available values need to be visible In this device two types of RadioButtonBox are available One with 1 value can be selectable and the...

Page 20: ...e Range etc RTD SETUP Contains Parameters related to RTD like RTD Mode RTD Type etc DISPLAY Contains Parameters related to different display mode for RUN page LOGGING Contains Parameters related to Da...

Page 21: ...PLAY EM SETUP is set to Percentage or Scaled Input Range High 100 High Range for Measure Input Range Input Range Low 0 to Default Input High This parameter is enabled if Main Display in MENU DISPLAY E...

Page 22: ...Mode Type RTD select Unit RTD Source Mode etc The Description of the Parameters appear on this page is given below Parameter Name Description Options RTD Mode RTD Mode Available Options MEASURE SOURC...

Page 23: ...Starting Value of Step Enter value according to RTD Display Mode If display mode is actual enter value in ohms and if display mode is enter value in High Ending Value of Step Enter value according to...

Page 24: ...e Steps User Defined Step value for Manual and Auto Step Mode This option appears only if Step Definition is User Defined Maximum 10 step value can be configured First enter the no of step and then de...

Page 25: ...TING respectively Automated Step can be started by Pressing F1 key START After that F1 and F2 key will change to PAUSE and STOP respectively So by pressing F1 and F2 key running STEP can be PAUSE or S...

Page 26: ...Repeat Counts Defines how many times the steps are repeated Range 1 9999 Starting the RAMP To Enable Ramp select Source Type as RAMP If this mode is enabled Rising Ramp or Falling Ramp or Ramp Hold 1...

Page 27: ...ature for RTD Measure Mode Threshold Enter the threshold value of resistance up to which continuity test is applied Range 0 100 When Testing Continuity Beep sounds and continuity symbol appear on run...

Page 28: ...om the above Page What information to be shown in each RUN Display Mode can be defined by this page In this page there is one RadioButtonBox At a time one or two option can be selected The possible co...

Page 29: ...Range Input Scaled Range and Transfer Function These settings are available from MENU EM SETUP Filter sec 1st Order IIR Low Pass Filter for Input Reading Filter is useful when a measurement signal co...

Page 30: ...100 scaling Additional Info 1 Choose which information to be shown as RTD Mode Additional Information on RUN Page Available Options for RTD Measure Mode Options Icon Description None No info is visib...

Page 31: ...s available only for RTD mode is Measure Filter is useful when a measurement signal contains unwanted noise Range 0 0 60 0 sec 4 5 DATA LOGGING Page This section gives examples of how to log Readings...

Page 32: ...Sampling Rate s Sampling Rate for Periodic Data Logging in seconds Range 1 9999 This parameter is enabled only for Periodic Trigger Logging Time HH MM SS Total Logging Time in HH MM SS Format for Peri...

Page 33: ...the first overwriting the memory While Logging is running entering into the LOGGING menu shows below page for Periodic Mode for Key Press Mode For Periodic Mode this page contains information of Numb...

Page 34: ...vi Set Password vii Factory Reset viii About Us Press F1 key to Enter into the settings of any option Description of all settings given below 4 6 1 HART Settings Select YES to add a Series resistor 2...

Page 35: ...nd 12 Hour This is to select in which format the time should be displayed on Run page and time to be stored in Data Logging AM PM selection is enabled only for 12 Hour Time Format 4 6 4 Calibration Th...

Page 36: ...n Problems Problem Possible Causes Device Not Starting Up Battery Discharged Battery Connection Loose Reading Fluctuation Reading OPEN Wrong Loose Connections Error Code on status bar One of the perip...

Page 37: ...acy applies to the 4 wire measuring mode With 3 wire measurement measurement inaccuracy increases by 1 C 1 8 F Pt10 Cu10 0 6 C 1 08 F Pt50 Cu50 and 0 4 C 0 72 F remaining types Simulation area Resolut...

Page 38: ...oop 24V DC 24 mA HART mA loop resistance 250 20 Special features Step and ramp function Automatic and manual mode x x2 For the measuring function Continuity test Adjustable threshold up to 100 Power s...

Page 39: ...pollutants batteries must not be disposed of as household waste They must be given to collection points designed for that purpose In order to comply with the EU directive 2012 19 EU we take our device...

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