Omega RD100B manual Setting the Burnout Detection Function of Thermocouples

7.3Setting the Burnout Detection Function of Thermocouples

This section explains the details of setting the burnout detection function of thermocouples to channels set to 1-5V or TC input.

Basic Setting mode cannot be entered when recording is in progress or when computation is in progress on models with the computation function (/M1 option).

Procedure

Changing the Settings

1.Hold down the MENU key for 3 seconds to enter Setting mode.

2.Hold down the and keys simultaneously for 3 seconds to enter Basic Setting mode.

3.Press the key or SHIFT + key to select Burnout and then press the key.

4.Set each item and press the key.

Use the key or SHIFT + key to select values.

For the procedure on how to enter values or characters, see section 4.2.

If you press the ESC key in the middle of the operation, the settings entered up to then are cancelled, and the display returns to a higher level menu.

5.When the Setting complete screen appears, do either of the following:

Press the key to set other channels. If you are done, press the ESC key.

Basic=Burnout

					Set the channel range.
	CH=	01	-01
	First channel Last channel				Select the recording operation that is
	Burnout=			Off
					carried out when a burnout is detected.
					The new setting takes effect.
	01-01 Channel
ESC/?	Setting complete

Applying the Changes and Returning to Operation Mode

Press the key or SHIFT + key to select End and then press the key. Press

the key to select Store and then press the key. The changes are applied, and the screen returns to Operation mode. If you select Abort and press the key, the changes are discarded, and the screen returns to Operation mode. Press the ESC key to return to the Basic= screen.

Explanation

Burnout

Selects the action taken when a burnout is detected at the 1-5V input or the thermocouple input.

Up: Records off the scale on the 100% side.

Down: Records off the scale on the 0% side.

Select Off when not using the burnout detection function.

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Setup Operations

for Changing/Adding Functions (Basic Setting Mode)

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