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MODEL 346 INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL
HA243821
Issue 5 Mar 98
4.9 INSTRUMENT CONFIGURATION (Cont.)
4.9.4 PRINT MODE
Print Mode
There are three print modes available to allow the configuration of the chart record to meet different recording
needs: The up/down arrow keys are used to select the required print mode. At chart speeds greater than 400
mm/hr. printing is disabled, as described in section 3.5.
NO PRINT MODE
No printing; channel traces only.
Note...Features such as Trace History and Range Magnify require the printing of scale data to identify their data
properly.
OVERPRINT MODE
Trace printing continues. All Annotation is printed over the channel records and at the
selected chart speed. Fast chart speeds cause printed characters to be taller.
BREAKTRACE MODE Chart speed timing is interrupted for the Alarm, Log and Custom Messages. Messages
are printed at optimum speed for legibility with the chart advancing automatically be-
tween printing passes. Scale and Date/Time printing continues at the selected chart
speed.
4.9.5 ID NUMBER
ID Number
XX
This number (from 01 to 99) is contained in the ID Number/Chart Speed/Date/Time message which is printed on
power-up and before each sequence of chart scales. It is entered using the up/down/side Arrow keys.
4.9.6 TIME FORMAT
Time Format
12
The time printed on the chart can be in 12 hour (AM/PM) format or in 24 hour format. The up/down arrow keys are
used to select “12” or “24”.
4.9.7 CHART SPEED UNITS
Chart Spd. Units
mm/hr
The Chart Speed can be defined in millimetres-per-hour (mm/hr) or inches-per-hour (in/hr). This choice is made to
match the spacing of the time lines on the chart to be used. The up/down arrow keys are used for selection.