SUMMARY OF PCS 400 FUNCTIONS
Below is a list giving a brief description of the various functions available to the PCS 400. This listing begins
with descriptions of the three function keys on the bottom row, progresses from [1] through [9] in numerical
order, then ends with [CE], [+] and [-]. The listing begins with the key cap inscription shown in brackets,
followed by the mode legend for the key in capital letters, and finally a sentence or so of descriptive text.
Detailed explanations for all of the functions, and how to access them, are provided in Section 3, Local
Operation. Additional information can also be found in Section 4, Remote Operation.
KEY FUNCTION DESCRIPTION
[0] F1 Function key F1 is used only with certain options.
[.] F2 Sequences: Macros which can be created, edited, run and deleted.
[=] F3 Function key F3 is used only with certain options.
[1] CALIBRATION Allows the user to calibrate transducers and some functions
of the instrument.
Sensor Zero Calibrate A/D Baro Cal
Sensor Span Calibrate Auxiliary Sensor Save Control Settings
[2] TEST Provides the means to quickly test various internal electrical and
pneumatic functions or components. (Does not apply to HPCU.)
All Tests Regulator Display Solenoid Valves
Sensor Internal Leak Keypad Program Memory
Source Pressure System Leak Program
[3] LIMITS Allows the operator to select certain items or functions and set
parameters.
Active Transducer Cont Stable Window & Delay Restore Defaults
Control Limits Press/Rate/Peak Chg Passwords
Filter Display Resolution
[4] METRIC Allows the user to convert pressure reading to the metric units
selected from a list. The selected units will be displayed with any
mode that displays pressure readings.
[5] ENGLISH Allows the user to convert pressure readings to selected English units.
[6] GPIB Provides a means to set up parameters for use with GPIB communi-
cations.
Address Termination Character
[7] STANDBY Places instrument in the “Standby Mode”. The last measured or
controlled pressure will be displayed.
[8] MEASURE Measures the pressure at the “Measure/Control” pressure port.
[9] CONTROL Generates a pressure in response to a command point set via the
keypad or a remote command.
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