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Model GF868
P
rogramming Manual
(One-Channel)
2
Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
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Chapter 1: Programming Site Data
10
Introduction
10
Using the Keypad
11
Obtaining On-Line Help
15
Using the Console Control Keys
16
Entering Programming Mode
17
Activating the Channel
18
What's Next
18
Entering System Data
19
Entering System Units
19
Entering Volumetric Data
19
Entering Totalizer Data
20
Entering Mass Flow Data
20
What's Next
20
Entering Pipe Data
21
Transducer Number
21
Pipe OD
21
Pipe Wall
22
Path Length
22
Axial Length
22
Entering K-Factors
22
What's Next
23
Setting up Inputs/Outputs
24
Selecting Error Handling
24
Setting up Analog Outputs
25
Option Card Alarms
26
Setting up Thetotalizer/Frequency Outputs
27
Setting up the Analog Inputs
28
Setting up RTD Inputs
29
Entering the Zero Cutoff
29
Setting up Temperature and Pressure Inputs
30
What's Next
31
Entering Setup Data
32
Setting Transducer Signal Limits
32
Setting Response Time
38
Initializing the System
38
What's Next
38
Setting the Clock
39
Setting the Date
39
Setting the Time
39
What's Next
40
Setting up Serial Communications
41
Entering MODBUS Data
42
What's Next
42
MODBUS Register Map
42
Notes
43
Saving Site Data
44
Recalling a Site
45
Activating Security
46
What's Next
47
Chapter 2 : Displaying Data
50
Introduction
50
The BIG Submenu
51
The DUAL Submenu
52
The GRAPH Submenu
53
Setting up the GRAPH Format
53
Using the GRAPH Format
54
The LOG Submenu
56
Entering the LOG Submenu
56
Numeric Format
57
Graphical Format
58
Displaying the Transducer Signal
60
Setting the LCD Backlight
63
Activating Sleep Mode
64
Chapter 3 : Logging Data
67
Introduction
67
Creating a Standard Log
68
Log Type
69
STARTTIME Prompt
69
START DATE Prompt
70
END TIME Prompt
70
END DATE Prompt
71
DURATION Prompt
71
LOG TIME Prompt
71
TIME INCREMENT Prompt
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What's Next
72
Checking the Memory
73
Stopping a Log
74
What's Next
74
Creating an ERROR Log
75
Log Type
76
STARTTIME Prompt
76
START DATE Prompt
77
What's Next
77
Chapter 4 : Printing Data
80
Introduction
80
Print Live Data
81
Numeric Format
81
Graphical Format
82
Printing Logs
84
Numeric Format
84
Graphical Format
85
Print Site File
86
Stop Printing
87
Setting up a Printer
88
Printing Signal Array Data
89
Printing RTD Data
91
Chapter 5 : Clearing Data
94
Introduction
94
Reset Totals
95
What's Next
95
Deleting Site Files
96
What's Next
96
Deleting Log Files
97
What's Next
97
Serial Communications
99
Chapter 6 : Serial Communications
100
Introduction
100
Setting up the Terminal Software
101
Checking the GF868 Baud Rate
101
Windows 9X/NT Systems
102
The Optional RS485 Serial Interface
103
Interface Converter Mounting
103
Point-To-Point Wiring
104
Multi-Point Wiring
105
Appendix A: Menu Maps
117
Appendix B: Data Records
117
Option Cards Installed
118
Initial Setup Data
119
Appendix C: Programming with Panaview
122
Introduction
122
Wiring the RS232 Interface
122
Setting up the Communications Port
123
Adding the GF868
125
Editing Meter Properties
127
Setting the Meter Clock
129
Reading Transducer Signals
130
Plotting Transducer Signals
130
Saving Transducer Signals
131
Clearing Totalizers
131
Handling Site Files
132
Changing Meter Settings
135
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GE Panametrics GF868 Specifications
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Brand
GE Panametrics
Model
GF868
Category
Measuring Instruments
Language
English
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