Release M DR4500A Classic Series Circular Chart Recorder With or Without Control Product Manual vii
April 2017
3.17 Options Set Up Group ..................................................................................... 76
3.18 Lockout Set Up Group ..................................................................................... 77
3.19 Configuration Record Sheet ............................................................................ 78
4. Configuration Parameter Definitions ................................................ 81
4.1 Overview .......................................................................................................... 81
4.2 Input Parameters Set Up Group ...................................................................... 82
4.3 Pen Parameters Set Up Group ....................................................................... 86
4.4 Chart Parameters Set Up Group ..................................................................... 88
4.5 Total Parameters Set Up Group ...................................................................... 89
4.6 Control Parameters Set Up Group .................................................................. 91
4.7 Tuning Parameters Set Up Group ................................................................. 100
4.8 Setpoint Ramp Set Up Group ........................................................................ 103
4.9 Timer Set Up Group ...................................................................................... 105
4.10 Alarms Set Up Group .................................................................................... 106
4.11 Auxiliary Output Set Up Group ...................................................................... 109
4.12 Modbus Communications Set Up Group ....................................................... 111
4.13 Options Set Up Group ................................................................................... 112
4.14 Lockout Parameters Set Up Group ............................................................... 114
5. Operation ....................................................................................... 115
5.1 Overview ........................................................................................................ 115
5.2 Preparation .................................................................................................... 116
5.3 Start-up .......................................................................................................... 118
5.4 Monitoring Your Recorder ............................................................................. 121
5.5 Operator Functions ........................................................................................ 128
5.6 Operating Modes ........................................................................................... 129
5.7 Setpoints ........................................................................................................ 131
5.8 Single Setpoint Ramp .................................................................................... 133
5.9 Using Two Sets of Tuning Constants (PID Values) ...................................... 136
5.10 Using Accutune II .......................................................................................... 139
5.11 Alarm Setpoints ............................................................................................. 142
5.12 Digital Input Option (Remote Switching) ....................................................... 143
5.13 Resetting and Displaying Totalizer Value ..................................................... 144
5.14 Monitoring the External Event Operation ...................................................... 146
5.15 Maximizing Pen Life ...................................................................................... 146
5.16 Routine Maintenance .................................................................................... 147