108  EL3000 CONTINUOUS GAS ANALYZERS |  OI/EL3000-EN REV. D   
 
 
 
… 8  Operation 
… LCD indicator 
 
Status Icons 
 
 
 
 
automatic calibration is in progress, see page 118. 
menu mode in the menu title line, see 
 on page 108. 
status message is active, see page 166.  
 
status signal ‘Maintenance required’ is active, see page 166. 
menu mode in the menu title line, see 
 108. 
 
status signal ‘Failure’ is active (see page 166) or the 
 switch (see page 178) is set to ‘On’. The icon is 
 
o appears in menu mode in the menu title line, see 
 
The configuration has been saved. The icon is flashing. 
 
Do not turn off the power supply of the gas analyzer while t
he 
 
 
 
Key functions in measurement mode 
 
 
 
   
Toggle to display each individual measured value; in addition to 
the number display, an analog bar with an indication of the 
measuring range limits appears on this 
indicator. 
   
Decrease or increase the contrast of the LCD display.
 
If a status message is active: 
 
menu mode (see 108). 
 
If a status message is active 
:  
Press the button to display the 
message list (see “Status 
messages” table on page 168). 
 
 
Number of decimal places 
When displaying the measured value in physical units (such as 
ppm), the number of decimal places depends on how large the 
span of the set measuring range is. 
 
 0,5 
 50 
 500 
 
The number of decimal places when setting the parameters is 
the same as in the display in measuring mode. 
 
 
 
 
 
LCD display in menu mode 
 
Figure 52:  Main menu 
 
 
Structure of the menu 
Each menu (see Menu Overview on page 110) from the main 
menu contains a maximum of three menu items (‘3-tier menu’). 
 
Each menu item is assigned to one of three buttons ,  and , 
therefore each menu item can be selected directly. The  button 
is always used to return to the next higher menu. 
 
The most commonly needed functions are arranged in the menu 
in a way that they can be called up by pressing each of the keys 
repeatedly: 
‘ Operation /  Calibration /  Manual Calibration / 
 Zero point / Single point’ 
‘ Setup /  Calibration Data /  Test gas set points’ 
‘ Maintenance /  Diagnosis /  Device status /  Status 
messages’