X-STREAM
5-6
Instruction Manual
HASAxE-IM-HS
05/2006
Emerson Process Management GmbH & Co. OHG
5-3 Software
4 different line types distinguish between diffe-
rent functionalities:
Type Description
TEXT Simple text (not selectable by
cursor)
VARIABLE This line has 2-3 fields:
1. a description field,
terminated by ‘:’ (colon)
2. The value of the variable
3. Optional, the unit
Example: Span gas: 2000.4 ppm
Live/Non- editable variables have
no colon
The analyzer software shows measuring
results, status messages and enables the user
to set and change instrument parameters and
to perform maintenance routines, e.g. cali-
bration.
5-3-3 Menu Structure
To provide all these funcionality on the 4x20
character display the software has a hier-
archical design with the measuring screen at
top and menus and submenus beneath.
Type Description
ACTION The text of this line is terminated
by ‘!’ (Exclamation mark); if the line
is selected, pressing ENTER will
start an action, e.g. calibration
procedure.
Example: Start zero cal !
MENU The text of this line is terminated
by ‘..’ (2 dots); if the line is
selected, pressing  enters a sub-
menu.
Example: Setup..
5-3-4 Navigating and Editing
Line selection
Lines can be selected by the  keys.
A selected line is indicated by a cursor in the
first column. Pressing the DOWN key moves
the cursor downwards, the UP key moves it
upwards.
Pressing the  key while the cursor is in the
last line moves the cursor to the first line.
Pressing the  key while the cursor is in the
first line moves the cursor to the last line.
Any action on a selected line is initiated by the
 key, i.e. jumping to a new menu, starting a
procedure or starting an editing session.
Editing any parameter sets the analyzer's
function check status with the following
consequences:
• the related front panel LED is flashing
• the NAMUR relay is activated
• the status menu shows a function check
message
The status is cancelled by confirming the
message within the acknowledgements menu
(
5-4-2-4, page 5-16; standard method for
all kinds of status).
In addition a function check active from
editing a parameter automatically is reset
when returning to the measuring screen!