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Figure 4-27
1— Armed PID Trigger Indicator
- A blue outlined flag indicates the PID trigger
is armed.
2— Upper and Lower Limit Lines (Armed)
- Colored limit lines indicate the
trigger is armed but not activated.
3— Trigger Activation Point Reference Cursor
- Green cursors lines are
displayed on all the other PID graphs to indicate their relationship to where
the trigger occurred.
4— Pause Cursor
- A vertical gray cursor line is displayed (all PIDs) as a marker
in the where the data was paused and the file was saved.
5— Activated PID Trigger Indicator
- A red flag indicates the PID trigger has
activated.
6— Trigger Activation Point Cursor
- A red cursor line is displayed in the PID
data where the trigger was activated.
7— Upper and Lower Limit Lines (Not Armed and Activated)
- Gray limit lines
are displayed when the trigger is armed but not activated and after the trigger
has been activated.
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Setting triggers:
To use triggers, they must be turned on (set/configured), and then armed. Use the
following procedures to setup PID triggers.
1.
Highlight the PID to setup with a trigger.
2.
Select the
Trigger
icon.
Selecting the
Trigger
icon (
) displays trigger menu options:
-
Set Trigger
—opens setup screen for upper/lower limits (trigger points)
-
Arm Trigger
—arms the trigger to capture data
-
Clear All Triggers
—deletes all previously set triggers
Figure 4-28
Trigger menu
If triggers are already set, the menu options are:
-
Clear Trigger
—deletes the highlighted trigger
-
Disarm Trigger
—disarms the highlighted trigger
-
Clear All Triggers
—deletes all set triggers
3.
Select
Set Trigger
.
A graph of the highlighted PID and setup icons display (
).
The upper trigger point must be set first. A red horizontal line is displayed
across the data graph (
) representing the upper trigger point.
4.
Use the plus (
+
) and minus (
–
) icons (
), or the up
b
and down
d
arrow buttons to change the position of the upper trigger point.
5.
Select
a
, or press the
Y/
a
button, to set the upper trigger point.
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