RST VW2106 - 3.7 CREATING CUSTOM PARAMETERS

VW2106 Vibrating Wire Readout Manual
ELM0042M
RST Instruments Ltd.
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1. Scroll to the Monitor Settings screen using the up/down arrows and press
Enter.
2. Select the Import from Loc. option and scroll to the desired location using the
up/down arrows and press Enter when complete.
The location label will appear at the top of the screen to indicate the current location
in use.
NOTE: THE DEVICE WILL DISPLAY THE MESSAGE “NO LOCATIONS” IF NO LOCATIONS
EXIST IN THE READOUT’S MEMORY.
3.7 CREATING CUSTOM PARAMETERS
The following instructions outline the steps to set up custom parameters.
1. Scroll to the Monitor Settings screen using the up/down arrows and press
Enter.
2. Select the Custom Setup option and press Enter.
3. Select the number of sensors connected and press Enter. Most devices will be
set to connect to one sensor per terminal strip (Figure 3-11). The expansion
connector is automatically enabled when more than one sensor is selected.
FIGURE 3-11 ONE SENSOR CONNECTED
4. Select the appropriate sweep frequency and press Enter. Refer to Table 3-3 for
sweep frequencies corresponding to sensor type.
TABLE 3-3 SWEEP FREQUENCIES
Sweep
Frequency
Sensor Type
A
450-6000Hz
Wide Sweep
B (Default)
1200-3550Hz
Piezometer, Strain Gauge, Borehole Stressmeter, Jointmeter,
Crackmeter, Displacement, Settlement, Temperature, Load
Cells