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BAS-SVU24G-EN
Introduction
This Quick-Start Guide is intended for first-time and early users of the Tracer TU Air and Water
Balance Tool (referred to as the “Balancing Tool”). It provides a quick overview of the following
topics:
• Various methods you can use to connect to UC400 and UC200 controllers individually or
through a network
• The Calibrate Air Valve dialog box (single duct VAVs) and the Hot Deck Air Valve Balancing
Steps dialog box (dual duct VAVs) used to perform two-point air valve calibrations
• The dialog boxes used to override fans, air valves, and water valves on VAV boxes, blower
coils, fan coils, unit ventilators, and water source heat pumps
• The Facility View screen used to perform overrides and calibrations on multiple devices
For more detailed information about the Balancing Tool screens as well as procedural
information, see the Tracer TU Balancing Tool Getting Started Guide and the Tracer TU
Balancing Tool Help.
Warnings, Cautions, and Notices
Safety advisories appear throughout this manual as required. Your personal safety and the
proper operation of this machine depend upon the strict observance of these precautions.
The three types of advisories are defined as follows:
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in
death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in
minor or moderate injury. It could also be used to alert against unsafe practices.
Indicates a situation that could result in equipment or property-damage only
accidents.
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