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The ERTune™ Program: Basic Features
CAUTION
If you are modifying a Profile that has been previously downloaded
or saved, you must click the Download button to download the updated
Profile to the ER5000 or the Save button to save the updated Profile to
the PC, when all modifications have been done. Otherwise, the updates
will be lost when you close the ERTune™ program.
A Profile must be downloaded to the ER5000 if you wish to use it to
run the controller.
To add a command line (segment) to a Profile
1. Click within the Prole Window to select a segment of the
current Prole. The new command will be added BEFORE the
segment you select.
2. Select a command from the drop-down Segment Types list.
OR
Click the Ramp, Dwell or Step button. These three commands,
which are the most commonly used Prole segments, can be
accessed directly using these “hot” buttons.
3. The Segment Types Window displays the entry elds to set
the parameter values for the command.
4. Enter or select the values for the command.
5. Click the Insert Button. The command is added to the Prole
Window above the selected segment.
To modify a segment in a Profile
1. Click within the Prole Window to select the segment. It may
be necessary to scroll to locate the segment line.
2. The parameter entry elds will appear in the Segment Type
Window with the current values displayed.
3. Enter the new values.
4. Click the Modify Button. The segment will be updated with
the new values.
To delete a segment from a Profile
5. Click within the Prole Window to select the segment. It may
be necessary to scroll to locate the segment line. Click the
Delete Button. The segment is immediately deleted.
To add comments to a Profile
1. Enter comments in the Prole Comments Block. The
Comments Block is the bottom panel of the Prole Tab.
2. Press the Tab key when you are done.
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Each Prole has a single comment block to hold all comments.
To use a Profile to control the ER5000
1. Check that the Prole has been downloaded to the controller.
2. Select Prole in the Setpoint Source eld of the Tuning Tab.
Refer to Selecting a Setpoint Source.
3. Click the Start button.