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Note
: Boost duration, as well as the Duration without alarm after boosting, are the same for all heating
zones and can be con
fi
gured in the «Temperature control settings» screen (§3.1.2.1).
New
value
For a positive
boost value
For a negative
boost value
Zone slaving
:
Con
fi
guring a back-up probe is a solution for coping with the problem of defective thermocouple probes.
For instance, if the thermocouple of zone 1 malfunctions during production, the job can still be
fi
nished
by con
fi
guring the zone 1 to use the thermocouple probe of zone 10, whose heating characteristics are
known to be similar.
In this mode, the power applied is that of the slave zone and power alarms can be signalled (§2.3.1.2).
Gives access
to the list of
zones for
specifying
a back-up
probe.
No slave zone
Zone list
The zone is considered to be functioning properly once the back-up probe is con
fi
gured.