Trident Series PD765 Process & Temperature Meters
Instruction Manual
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Right Click Menu
By right clicking on a meter on the screen a menu will
appear with the following options:
Menu Item
Function/Submenus
Enabled
Enable or disable a meter on the
screen
Change Address Change a meter’s serial address in
MeterView
Mode
Show relays
Configure
Access the configuration window for a
meter
Customize
Customize how a meter looks on the
screen
Notes:
•
Accessing menus or other windows could disrupt
communication with the meter(s).
•
Use left mouse button or tab key on the keyboard
to navigate within a window.
•
Parameters not available within a window appear
grayed-out.
•
An arrow next to a box indicates a drop-down
menu. Click on arrow to display the drop-down
menu.
Configuration Window
Click on
Configure
in the right click menu to open a
meter’s configuration window. The following settings
can be programmed from this window:
1. Input type (4-20 mA, 0-10 V, RTD, or TC).
2. Decimal point for process inputs (dd.dd).
3. Units (F or C) and sensor type for
temperature inputs.
4. Values for scaling process inputs, values for
scaling analog output, Password, Adjust
(temperature only), Filter, Bypass, Cutoff
(process inputs only), Transmit Delay,
Function type, and Cut-off.
5. Relay settings.
6. After the last change has been made, click
the
Write to Meter
button or press Enter on
the keyboard to send the new settings to the
meter, or click on
Exit
to abandon changes.
Before sending the new settings, MeterView
will ask to confirm that the meter’s current
settings should be overwritten. Click
Yes
to
overwrite the settings, or
No
to abort the
operation and return to the configuration
window.
The configuration window contains the following
menus:
•
File menu
•
Tools menu
•
Password menu
Note:
•
Accessing menus or other windows could disrupt
communication with the other meter(s).
File Menu
The following options are available from the File
menu:
1.
Save Configuration
to save the present
settings to a file.
2.
Load Configuration
to load settings from a
file.
3.
Export to HTML
to save the present settings
to a HTML file.
4.
Import from HTML
to load settings from a
HTML file.
5.
Print Configuration
Tools Menu
The following options are available from the Tools
menu:
1.
Load Defaults
to load the factory default
settings.
