Controls
The controls are all in the form of keys, there are two distinct sections:
Main executing keys
Test function and setting keys
Main Executing Keys
GO Initiates tests and confirms selections.
STOP Terminates tests and selections, when pressed returns display to show main
menu, see setting up section.
YES Allows a positive decision to be made, the key is also the up arrow for use
when scrolling through messages or lists.
NO Allows a negative decision to be made, the key is also the down arrow for use
when scrolling through messages or lists.
HELP When pressed will display a help message on the subject the SmartPAT 5500 is
currently employed in carrying out.
Test function and setting keys
These keys perform various functions, the alpha-numeric keys, half black and half yellow, provide the
keyboard function for the PAT together with the space key.The use of these keys is detailed in the
Installation section under setting up. The other four keys provide a means of amending the test
parameters, ie alter current used or time duration of test.
All the 16 keys have a black legend above them, these are the function which that key will control.
A brief description of the action controlled by each key is as follows:
AUTO Enables any autotest programmed in the SmartPAT 5500 to be selected
and run.
SITE Allows a code for each site testing is carried out at to be entered into the PAT
memory for storing on the records.
DATE Enables the date and time to be set in the PAT, this is automatically updated by
the PAT.
STORE Allows a test result to be stored in the PAT.
PROG Initiates the programming mode of the PAT, For some of the major modes the
access code is required. (For Access Code details see Programming section)
CLEAR Enables results to be erased from the memory.
BOND When pressed this key will initiate an earth bond test.
INSU When pressed this key will initiate an insulation test.
LOAD When pressed this key will initiate a load/leakage test.
FLASH When pressed this key will initiate a flash test.
LEADS When pressed this key will initiate an IEC lead test.
VISUAL When pressed will allow the results of a visual test to be entered into
the records.
REVIEW Enables the results of an auto test to be viewed before they are stored, or any
stored result may be viewed.
SEARCH Enables a search of the records to be carried out.
REPEAT Allows a search to be repeated.
PRINT/PC Enables the data on the display to be printed or data to be downloaded to PC
or disk. It also enables a disk to be formatted.
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