Configuration 
Tuning Parameters Set Up Group 
Release M    DR4500A Classic Series Circular Chart Recorder With or Without Control Product Manual  69 
April 2017     
3.11  Tuning Parameters Set Up Group 
Introduction 
These Tuning Set Up groups contain the Function parameters that will allow your recorder to respond 
correctly to changes in process variable or setpoint. You can start with predetermined values but you will 
have to watch your process to determine how to modify them. 
Function prompts 
Table 3-8 lists all the function prompts in the Tuning 1 or Tuning 2 Set Up groups. How the “Control” Set 
Up group is configured determines which prompts will appear. 
Table 3-8 Tuning 1 or Tuning 2 group function prompts 
 
Function Prompt 
Lower Display 
Selections or Range of Setting 
Upper Display 
Fuzzy Overshoot 
Suppression 
Accutune II for Control Loop 
No message under normal conditions 
Read Only message displayed if tuning has 
been manually aborted 
Proportional Band 
or 
Gain 
Reset in minutes/repeat 
or 
Reset in repeats/minute 
0.02 to 50.00 
 
0.02 to 50.00 
Proportional Band 2 
or 
Gain 2 
Reset 2 in minutes/repeat 
Reset 2 in repeats/minute 
Cycle Time (Heat) 
Electromechanical Relays 
Cycle Time 2 (Cool) 
Electromechanical Relays