Using the Display Interface

Scrolling status screens

The first time you apply power to the Module, the display initializes and runs an LED and alarm- tone test.

After start-up, the interface displays the firmware revision number (if the fast start-up is disabled). The display interface then scrolls automatically and continuously through the following nine screens of status information.

Status Screen Name

Status Information Displayed

 

 

Control Temp & Humidity

• Temperature and humidity at the sensors being used to control the

 

environment

 

• Remote Temperature and Humidity (optional)

 

• Humidity Control Method (dew point or relative humidity)

 

 

Cool/Dehum Demands

• Cool Demand %

 

• Dehumidify Demand %

 

• Actual Output %

 

 

Reheat Demand

• Reheat Demand %

 

(Electric SCR only)

 

 

Humidify Demand

• Humidify Demand %

 

• Humidify Actual %

 

 

Group Status

• Number of Systems

 

• Setpoint Share: On/Off

 

• Demand Fighting: On/Off

 

 

Group Status

• System number

 

• Role

 

• State

 

 

Active Alarms

• Alarm number

 

• Module identifier

 

• Alarm name

 

• Time stamp

 

 

Setpoints

• Cool °C (or °F)

 

• Reheat °C (or °F)

 

 

Setpoints

• Dehumidify % RH

 

• Humidify % RH

 

 

Press the up or down arrow key to interrupt the automatic scrolling and view a specific status screen. To return to the scrolling status screens, press the ESC key from the main menu screen.

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American Power Conversion DX, FM manual Using the Display Interface, Scrolling status screens

DX, FM specifications

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