Chapter 4 – Functions of the instrument
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2.2.6. Pressure unit
This function allows selecting the default pressure unit in the instrument, notably the
pressure unit for the "permanent blow" function.
Each test program can have its proper pressure unit that it should be set.
The different units are: bar, mbar, PSI, Pa, kPa, MPa.
) Select the option and enter settings if necessary.
2.2.7. Time
This function includes a clock (hours, minutes) and an internal calendar (day, month,
year).
) Select the option and enter settings if necessary.
2.2.8. RS232
2.2.8. 1) C540/580
This function enables the configuration of the instrument so that it may be supervised by
an ATEQ central module.
) Select the option and enter settings if necessary.
a) Print frame
Not operational.
2.2.8. 2) Printer
This function enables the configuration of the instrument to enable the printing of the
program data (parameters) as well as the test results. When the option is activated
(YES), each time a cycle is started, the test results are systematically printed.
) Select the option and enter settings if necessary.
a) RS parameters
These parameters enable the configuration of the instrument enabling it to communicate
with the printer.
Associated parameters to be set: Speed, Stop byte, number of data bytes, parity.
) Select the option and enter settings if necessary.
b) Print frame
This function enables the configuration of the results printout.
Associated parameters to be set: PRESSURE (Display or not of the test pressure),
Prog. name (Display of the program name when set), Date & Time (printing of the date
and the time), Lines before (number of lines before the result), Lines after (number of
lines after the result), Inter line (space between each line), Form feed (new page).