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3. THE CONTROL SYSTEM – COMMANDS AND SCREEN TYPES
The main command buttons and types of display screen of the touchscreen control system
are described in this section.
3.1 Commands
The basic commands are common to all the screens. They appear on the screens as touch
buttons with the following functions:
To return to the previous screen – this button appears at top right on the screen.
To move forwards or back to another screen within a set of screens.
To move between multiple sets of screens.
+/Y -/N
To move up or down between multiple-choice options for values on a screen.
To move up or down through the menu options.
To select or enter the highlighted option.
3.2 Process screens – Typical
Process Screens show the name of the selected cycle with its temperatures and pressures.
When the autoclave is on standby, a screen such as the one shown below on the left appears
with the door control UNLOCK button. When a cycle is being run, a screen such as the one
shown below on the right appears, showing the cycle status, including the current stage and
the elapsed times.
UNLOCK
Vent 019.6 DegC
Load 023.2 DegC
3.3 Menu screens
Vent 019.6 DegC
Load 023.2 DegC
The various menus which can be accessed through the control system all share a common
format, as in the example below.
Data Archiving
Set Date/Time
Alarms
Status
Cycle Setup
The and buttons navigate the menu
options. When the arrow points to the
desired option, touch the
select/enter
button. If a menu has more than one page,
the navigation button will move the arrow to
the next page. To move back up the menu or
to return to the process screen, touch the
return button.
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