Monitoring and Operating the Controller 
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4.8.2 What happens when you change modes 
Table 4-8  Changing Control Modes (Dual Display Only) 
Control Mode  Definition 
Manual to 
Automatic Local 
Setpoint 
The Local Setpoint is usually the value previously stored as the Local Setpoint. 
PV tracking is a configurable feature which modifies this. For this configuration, 
when the controller is in manual mode, the local setpoint value tracks the process 
variable value continuously. 
Manual or Auto 
Local to Automatic 
Remote SP 
The Remote Setpoint uses the stored ratio and bias to calculate the control 
setpoint. 
Automatic Remote 
Setpoint to Manual 
or Auto Local 
Setpoint 
If configured for local setpoint tracking, RSP, when the controller transfers out of 
remote setpoint the last value of the remote setpoint is inserted into the local 
setpoint. 
If LSP tracking is not configured, the local setpoint will not be altered when the 
transfer is made. 
4.9 Setpoints 
Introduction 
You can configure the following setpoints for the UDC2500 controller. 
•  A Single Local Setpoint 
•  2 Local Setpoints 
•  a Local Setpoint and a Remote Setpoint 
Refer to Subsection 3.11 – Control Set Up Group for configuration details. 
Changing the Setpoints 
Table 4-9  Procedure for Changing the Local Setpoints 
Step  Operation  Press  Result 
1 
Select the 
Setpoint 
Lower
Display
Lower
Display
Lower
Display
 
Until you see: 
Upper Display = PV 
Lower Display = SP or 2L (Value) 
2 
Change the 
Value 
or 
 
To change the Local Setpoint to the value at which you want 
the process maintained. The display “blinks” if you attempt 
to enter setpoint values beyond the high and low limits.. 
3 
Return to PV 
Display 
Lower
Display
Lower
Display
Lower
Display
 
To store immediately or will store after 30 seconds.