PT878 Quick Start Guide
11
July 2003
Transducer Parameters
This section describes how to enter parameters for all standard
transducer types. To step through each parameter within the
option, press the [
T
] key. Begin by using the following steps:
Note:
If you are using a special transducer, refer to Chapter 3 in
your User’s Manual.
1.
To enter the Transducer option from the
Program Menu
, press
[ENTER]
.
2.
The first prompt asks you to select whether you are using a
wetted or a clamp-on transducer.
a.
Use the [
W
] and [
X
] keys to scroll between the two types.
b.
Press
[ENTER]
to confirm the choice.
Note:
If the PT878 does not scroll to a particular parameter, it
is not necessary for that transducer or pipe type.
3.
The next prompt asks you to enter the transducer number.
a.
From the
Type
prompt, press the [
T
] key to reach the
Transducer
prompt, and press
[ENTER]
.
b.
A drop-down list of transducer numbers opens. (The list
varies, depending on whether you have selected wetted or
clamp-on in the previous prompt.) Press the [
T
] or [
S
]
keys to scroll to the appropriate number. To speed
scrolling, you can press the [
X
] key to scroll down by a
page, or the [
W
] key to scroll up by a page.
c.
Press
[ENTER]
to confirm your selection.
4.
The PT878 supplies the needed parameters for the selected
transducer. Press the [
T
] key to return to the
Transducer
tab
at the top and proceed to the
Pipe
tab.