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AMP
& H
OLD
P
ROGRAMING
(PRO M
ODE
)
With PRO Mode you can design and run Ramp and Hold programs that meet the specifi c needs of your glass. You
can program up to 8 segments and store up to 5 programs. For more information regarding defi ning and designing Ramp and
Hold Programs consult the Glass 101 section of this manual.
S
TEP
1 - S
ET
C
ONTROLLER
TO
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L
EVEL
The Controller ships from the factory set at the beginning level. To unlock the advanced
level from IDLE STATE press and hold it down until you hear a beep (around 4
seconds).
S
TEP
2 - S
TART
IN
IDLE STATE
To start programming the kiln must be in IDLE STATE. This can be verifi ed by the dis-
play alternating between the current temperature reading and the message IdLE. When
the kiln is fi rst plugged in it will read “PF” indicating that there was a power interrup-
tion.
To return to IDLE Mode Press
S
TEP
3 - S
ELECT
F
IRING
M
ODE
To Display Current Firing Mode Press
The display will read either “AUTO” or “PRO”. If the display reads “PRO” it is cur-
rently set in the Programmable Mode.
Press to select this mode..
If the display reads “AUTO” it is currently set in the Glass Fire Mode. Press or
to scroll to “PRO”.
Press to select this mode..
S
TEP
4 - S
ELECT
W
HERE
TO
S
TORE
Y
OUR
C
USTOM
P
ROGRAM
The display should be fl ashing “PRO” alternately with the number of the custom pro-
gram currently loaded.
Press
or to select a number between 1 and 4 to store
your new custom program.
Be careful not to select a program number that has a
program you do not wish to overwrite. You may also choose to use segment 5 how-
ever be aware that you will be overwriting a factory program developed for cast-
ing.
Press
to select the program number.
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P
ROGRAMING