Omega DPi8 - 3.2.11 Communication Option Menu

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3.2.11 Communication Option Menu

Purchasing the controller with Serial Communications permits an instrument to be configured

or monitored from an IBM PC compatible computer using software available from the

website or on the CD-ROM enclosed with your shipment. For complete instructions on

the use of the Serial Comm.Option, refer to the Serial Comm. Reference Manual.

External RS-232 connections are not available with -EI or -C4EI options.

Figure 3.10 Flow Chart for Communication Option

* Valid only for -C24

and -EI options.

** Valid only for -C24

and -C4EI options.

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Table of Contents3
Part 1: Introduction6
Description6
Safety Considerations7
Before You Begin8
Part 2: Setup9
Front Panel View9
Figure 2.1 Front Panel Display9
Table 2.1 Front Panel Annunciators9
Rear Panel Connections10
Figure 2.2 Rear Panel Power and Output Connector Labels10
Figure 2.3 Rear Panel Input Connector Labels10
Table 2.2 Rear Panel Connector10
Electrical Installation11
Power Connections11
Figure 2.4 Main Power Connections11
Table 2.3 Power Connections11
Thermocouple - Input Connection12
Figure 2.5 Thermocouple Wiring Hookup12
Table 2.4 TC Wire Color Chart12
Two / Three / Four Wire RTD-Hookups13
Figure 2.6 Two/Three/Four-Wire RTD Wiring Hookup A) RTD-1000 Ohm/Rtd-500 Ohm13
Process Current - Wiring Hookup14
Process Voltage - Wiring Hookup14
Figure 2.7 Process Current Wiring Hookup (Internal and External Excitation)14
Figure 2.8 Process Voltage Wiring Hookup A) with Sensor Excitation14
Wiring Outputs - Wiring Hookup15
Figure 2.9 Output Wiring Hookup A) Mechanical Relay and SSR Outputs15
Figure 2.10 Communication Output Wiring Hookup A) RS-232 Output15
Figure 2.11 Excitation Output15
Part 3: Operation: Configuration Mode16
Introduction16
Table 3.1 Button Function in Configuration Mode16
Menu Configuration17
Figure 3.1 Flow Chart for ID and Setpoints17
ID Number18
Setpoints19
Configuration Menu20
Figure 3.2 Flow Chart for Configuration Menu20
Input Type Menu21
Figure 3.3 Flow Chart for Input Type Menu21
Input Type (Thermocouple)22
Input Type (RTD)23
Input Type (Process)24
Reading Configuration Menu25
Figure 3.4 Flow Chart for Reading Configuration25
Table 3.2 Conversion Table28
Alarm 1 Menu29
Figure 3.5 Flow Chart for Alarm 129
Alarm 2 Menu33
Figure 3.6 Flow Chart for Alarm 233
Reading Adjust Menu34
Figure 3.7 Flow Chart for Reading Adjust34
Setpoint Deviation Menu/Field Calibration35
Figure 3.8 Flow Chart for Setpoint Deviation/Field Calibration35
ID Code Menu36
Figure 3.9 Flow Chart for ID Code36
Communication (Options) Menu38
Figure 3.10 Flow Chart for Communication Option38
Display Color Selection Menu45
Figure 3.11 Flow Chart for Display Color Selection45
Part 4: Specifications48
Table 4.1 Input Properties50
Table 5.1 Factory Preset Values51
Part 5: Factory Preset Values52
Ce Approval Information53

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