Trident Series PD765 Process & Temperature Meters
Instruction Manual
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MeterView Main Window
The main MeterView window shows the present
reading(s), relays/alarm status, tag number(s)
and selected engineering units, along with other
information for each meter. The graphic below
indicates the different parts of the main MeterView
window.
Main Window Menus
The MeterView main window contains the following
menus:
•
File menu
•
Edit menu
•
View menu
•
Comm Menu
•
Help Menu
File Menu
The following options are available from this menu:
1.
Exit
to close the MeterView program.
Edit Menu
The following options are available from this menu:
1.
Serial Settings
to edit the serial
communication settings.
2.
Number of Meters
to automatically populate
the Main Window with a single meter, 10
meters, or 100 meters.
View Menu
The following options are available from this menu:
1.
Event Log
to view the MeterView event log
window where all internal program events and
errors are logged.
2.
Show Relay Alerts
select whether or not
MeterView should alert the user of a change
in the relay status (ON
OFF or vice versa)
with a pop-up message.
Comm Menu
The following options are available from this menu:
1.
Stop
to halt the automatic meter scanning.
This allows quicker access to menu items,
functions, and windows.
2.
Start
to resume the automatic meter
scanning.
Help Menu
The following options are available from this menu:
1.
Online Resources
links to Predig.com for
help and product documentation.
2.
About Meterview 3.3
for version number and
build information.
Address being
scanned
Log-
System date
COM port
used
Update/scan
System time