DCP200 Profile Controller & Recorder - Product Manual

Recorder Menu

This menu controls the starting and stopping of the Data Recorder and the deletion of previous recordings. Refer to the Recorder Configuration sub-menu in Configuration Mode for information about how to setup the data to be recorded and the recording interval.

See to the Data Recorder Option section for more details on the use of the recorder and it’s features.

 

 

Table 23. Recorder Menu Screens

 

 

 

Recorder Menu:

 

 

Recorder Mode

 

Enter correct code number to access Data Recorder Menu.

Unlocking

 

 

Recording In Progress

 

Shown if a recording is in progress when the Recorder Menu is

Warning

 

entered. - Allows access to the Recording Start/Stop screen only, until

 

 

the recording is stopped.

Start/Stop Data

 

Manually Stop, or Start a new recording. – if Log Trigger is Recorder

Recording

 

Menu Start/Stop.

Abort Recording

 

Forces a recording to Stop, overriding the selected record trigger. – if

 

 

Log Trigger is During Alarms; Digital Input A or B; or During Profile.

Recorder Status

 

Shows if a recording is in progress; the recording mode; memory

Information

 

usage per sample; memory remaining and the recording time

 

 

remaining. The time remaining is adjusted for any alarm or events that

 

 

have already occurred, but cannot allow for future alarms or events.

Delete Recording

 

Clears the recorder memory. Caution: Permanently removes All

 

 

recorded data.

Product Information Mode

This is a read only mode describing the instrument and the options fitted to it.

Navigating Product Information Mode

Press to move forward or to move backwards through the displayed information.

Hold down and press to return to the Main Menu

Scrolling “Help Text” is shown at the bottom of the screens to aid navigation.

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Honeywell DCP200 manual Navigating Product Information Mode,  Recorder Menu

DCP200 specifications

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