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Foreword
Trademarks
Revisions
 Version Suffix Code Added or Modified Functions Reference
Recorder’s Version and Functions Described in This Manual
RD100B Versions and Functions
Software Sold Separately
 Iii
Safety Precautions
Safety Standards and EMC Standards
About This Manual
 Exemption from Responsibility
Handling Precautions of the Software
 Checking the Contents of the Package
 Optional Accessories Sold Separately
Standard Accessories
Checking the Contents of the Package
 Vii
Removing the Packing Materials
Pen Model
Dot Model
 Viii
How to Use This Manual
 Conventions Used in This Manual
 Contents
 Contents
Setup Operations for Convenient Functions Setting Mode
 Xii
Maintenance
 Overview of the Recorder
 Input Section
Measuring Input Section
 Scaling
Measuring Input Section Delta Computation
Square Root Computation
 Reference Junction Compensation of Thermocouple Input
Burnout Detection of Thermocouples
Measuring Input Section Bias
 Filter Pen Model
Noise Elimination from Input Signals
Measuring Input Section
Filter and Moving Average
 Model Integration Time of the A/D Converter
Integration Time of the A/D Converter
 Alarm Types
Alarms
 Alarm Hysteresis
Alarms Delay High Limit Alarm T
Delay Low Limit Alarm t
Delay High Limit Alarm Example T is the specified delay
 Non-Hold/Hold Operation of the Alarm Indication
Alarm Indication
Alarm Recording
Alarm Output Relay /A1, /A2, and /A3 Options
 Alarm
Alarms Reflash Alarm
Channel Approx ms Approx ms
 Description
Alarms AND/OR Operation of Alarm Output Relays
Energized/De-energized Operation of Alarm Output Relays
Functional
 Alarms Non-Hold/Hold Operation of Alarm Output Relays
Alarm ACK Operation
 Recording
 Recording Method Dot Model
Chart Speed
Trend Recording
Recording Method Pen Model
 Same time
Recording Partial Expanded Recording
Pen Offset Compensation Pen Model
Compressed Expanded
 Printout Example on the Pen Model
Printout
 Functional Description Channel Printout Dot Model Only
Recording Printout Example on the Dot Model
 Interval
Recording Alarm Printout
Printout Contents for details, see appendix
Periodic Printout
 Message Printout
New Chart Speed Printout
Recording Turning ON/OFF the Periodic Printout
Manual Printout
 Printout Example of List on the Pen Model
Recording Setting Printout
 Printout Example of List on the Dot Model
 Displayed Information
Display
Display Types
 Flag Display
Alarm Status Display
Date/Time and Chart Speed
Channel Digital + 1 Bar Graph Display
 Types of Computations
Computation Function /M1 Option
Computation Function
Channels Dedicated to Computations
 Assignment of Computation Channels to the Pens Pen Model
Handing of the Unit in Computations
Recording Computation Channels
Trend Recording
 Printout
Alarms
Display
Starting/Stopping Computation
 Fail Relay Output
FAIL/Chart End Detection and Output Function /F1 Option
Chart End Output
Fail Output
 Remote Control Function /R1 Option
 Rising/Falling edge Trigger Level Ms or more
Remote Control Function /R1 Option Computation Start/Stop
Computation Reset
Remote Signal Edge, Trigger, and Level
 Language
Temperature Unit
Other Functions
Key Lock
 Handling Precautions
Handling Precautions
Before Using the Recorder
 Installation Location
Installation
 Flat blade
Installation Procedure
Installation
Front Contact With each other
 Panel Cutout
External Dimensions of the Recorder
 General Precautions to Be Taken While Wiring
Input Signal Wiring
Precautions to Be Taken While Wiring
 Clamped input terminal H2 option
Arrangement of the Measuring Input Terminals
Measuring input terminal block
Screw input terminal
 Before Using
Input Signal Wiring Dot Model
Recorder
 Input Signal Wiring
Measuring Input Wiring
DC current input +/A Shunt resistor
 Optional terminal block
Optional Terminal Wiring
Arrangement of the Optional Terminals
Crimp-on lug with insulation sleeves for 4 mm screws
 Remote Control Input Terminals
Optional Terminal Wiring
 Relay contact output Voltage-free contact Open collector
Wiring Procedure
Relay Contact Output Specifications
Relay Contact Input/Transistor Input Specifications
 Precautions to Be Taken While Wiring the Power Supply
Power Supply Wiring
Power Supply Specifications
 Power Supply Wiring
 Checking the Date/Time
Turning ON/OFF the Power Switch
 Names of Parts
Names of Parts
Front
Names of Parts and Run Operations
 During normal operation CH UP key
Display and Key Panel
Status display
Seven keys are available
 Names Parts Run Operations
Rear Panel
 Loading the Chart Paper
Installing or Replacing the Chart Paper
Stopper
 Side with
Installing or Replacing the Chart Paper
Fold chart paper Sprocket teeth
Chart holder
 Feeding the Chart Paper
 Replacing Felt Pens
Installing/Replacing Felt Pens or Plotter Pen Pen Model
Display and key panel
 Replacing the Plotter Pen
 Holder tab
Installing/Replacing the Ribbon Cassette Dot Model
 Cassette holder
Installing/Replacing the Ribbon Cassette Dot Model
Hole for the ribbon Feed shaft Ribbon feeding knob
 Stopping the Recording
Recorded chart paper can be pulled out Front cover tab
Starting/Stopping the Recording
Starting the Recording
 Switching the Displayed Channel Using Keys
Switching the Display Screen
Switching the Display Screen
Channel Auto Switching
 Starting the Manual Printout
Printing Measured Values Manual Printout
Aborting the Manual Printout
 Starting the List Printout
Printing the Recorder Settings
Starting the Setup Printout
Aborting the Setup Printout
 Buf.clear=Alarm
Clearing the Alarm Printout Buffer
 Clearing the Message Printout Buffer
Displays the preset message
Printing Messages
Printing a Message
 Resetting the Report Data
Resetting the Report Data of the Periodic Printout
 Alarm Alarm output relay Blinking Alarm indication
Releasing the Alarm Output Alarm ACK Operation
Releasing the Alarm Output
Alarm Output Relay Operation
 Activating the Key Lock
Activating/Releasing the Key Lock
Releasing the Key Lock
 Run Modes
 Exiting from Basic Setting Mode Returning to Operation Mode
Entering Setting Mode
Entering Basic Setting Mode
Exiting from Setting Mode Returning to Operation Mode
 Key Operations
Changing the Settings
Using the ESC Key
Entering Values
 Copying & Pasting a Character String
Entering Characters
Inserting Characters
Deleting a Character
 Operation Menus Using the Func Key Operation Mode
Menu Structure, Settings, and List of Default Values
 Exchange Dot Model
 Menu Structure, Settings, and List of Default Values
Menu Structure of Setting Mode
 POC
Menu Structure of Basic Setting Mode
 Setup Items in Setting Mode and Their Default Values
 RJC RJC
Setup Items in Basic Setting Mode and Their Default Values
 Remote control function /R1 option
Setting initialization
 NORMAL/MODBUS Normal
 Description Reference Section
Function Setup Guide
 Alarm functions Description Reference Section
Function Setup Guide
Recording functions Description Reference Section
 Or tag
Channel number
Recording color
 Other functions Description Reference Section
Display functions Description Reference Section
 Computed value
Timer number
 Frequently Used Setup Operations Setting Mode
Setting the Input Range
TC, RTD, and DC Voltage
 Input Type
Setting the Input range
Selectable Range of Input Range, Span Left, and Span Right
N1 Option
 Linear Scaling
 Span Left and Span Right
Delta Computation
First channel Last channel
 Range Type Selectable Span Values
ON/OFF Input
 Select the right scale value
5V Input
Scale Left and Scale Right
Low-cut
 Low-cut and Low-cut Point
Square Root Computation
To 5.0% of the recording span, 0.1 steps
 Skip Unused Channels
Set the channel range Select Skip New setting takes effect
 Setting the Alarm
 Channel Range
Setting the Alarm
Alarm Type
Symbol Name
 Relay No
Difference High Limit Alarm/Difference Low Limit Alarm
 Setting the Unit on Scaled Channels
 Chart speed on the pen model unit mm/h
Changing the Chart Speed
Mode
 Date/Time New setting takes effect
Setting the Date/Time
Recorders with Version 1.02 or Earlier
 When set to Auto
Setting the Trend Recording Interval Dot Model
Setup Operations for Convenient Functions Setting Mode
Functions Setting Mode
 Filter Time Constant
Setting the Filter Pen Model
 New setting takes effect
Setting the Moving Average Dot Model
Number of Samples of Moving Average
 Zone
Setting Recording Zones for Each Channel Zone Recording
 Expand
Setting the Partial Expanded Recording
 Trend Recording Dot Model
 Characters That Can Be Used for Tags
Setting Tags on Channels
 Characters That Can Be Used for Messages
Setting the Message String
 See section
 Duration New setting takes effect
Setting the Alarm Delay Duration
 Display Brightness
Setting the Brightness of the Display and Internal Light
Internal Light Brightness
 When bias is On
Applying a Bias on the Measuring Input Signal
 Setup Operations For Convenient Functions Setting Mode
 End month, End day, and End time
Start month, Strt day, and Start time
 DST
 Changing the Settings
Changing the Auxiliary Alarm Function
 Diagnosis
Changing the Auxiliary Alarm Function
 Behavior
Changing the Auxiliary Alarm Function Reflash
Indicator
Act
 Integrate
Changing the Integration Time of the A/D Converter
 Burnout
Setting the Burnout Detection Function of Thermocouples
 Setting the RJC Function on Channels Set to TC Input
 Volt
Setting the RJC Function on Channels Set to TC Input
 Color
Changing the Channel Recording Color Dot Model
 POC Pen Offset Compensation
 Pen model
Turning Printouts ON/OFF
 Pen Color Printout
Alarm
CH/Tag
Channel Dot Model
 Periodic Printout Interval
 Types of Report Data to Be Printed
Changing/Adding Functions Basic Setting Mode
 SUM scale
Ref. Time
 Graph
Setting the Bar Graph Display Mode
Setup
Functions Basic Setting Mode
 Setting the Key Lock Function
 Setting the Key Lock Function
 Operation of Keys to Be Key-Locked
Password
 MovingAVE
Enabling the Moving Average Function Dot Model
 Filter
Enabling the Filter Function Pen Model
 Partial
Enabling the Partial Expanded Recording Function
 Lang Language
Changing the Display/Recording Language
 Procedure
 Sqrt low-cut
Alarm delay
5V low-cut
 Changing the Time Printout Format
 RCD On
Changing the Time Printout Format
Speed
 Basic=Initialize screen
Initializing the Settings
ESC/?
 Changing the Settings
 Function to Be Assigned
Remote No
 Changing the Printout/Display Format of the Date
Setting Format Example
Date Format
 Temp Temperature
Changing the Temperature Unit
 Key Operations for Changing the Displayed Information
Setup Operations for Changing the Displayed Contents
Displaying the Data Display Setup Screen
Setup Operations for Changing Displayed Contents
 End Flag display
Data Display Setup Menu
Key Operations for Changing the Displayed Information
End
 Assigning Other Display Types See the menu on the previous
Changing the Displayed Contents
Changing the Displayed Information
Channel Digital Display
 Stopping the Computation
Starting/Stopping/Resetting the Computation
Operations Related to the Computation Function /M1 Option
Starting the Computation
 Setting the Computing Equation
 Description Character Key
Inserting a Character
 Order of Precedence in Computations
Computing Equation
Type Operator
 Four Arithmetic Operation
Power and Other Computations
Equation Examples
 Logical Computation
Relational Computation
 Equation Example 01-02OR03.GT.04
XOR
 Equation Example
Tlog Computation
Examples of Equations That Are Not Allowed
 Characters That Can Be Used for Units
Setting the Unit
 Constant
Setting the Constants Used in Equations
 Select On to set the alarm. When set
 Alarm Value
 Specifying the Timer Used in Statistical Calculations Tlog
 Timer # Periodic
Specifying the Timer Used in Statistical Calculations Tlog
Timer No
Timer operation
 Set the leftmost value of the recording
 New setting takes effect Related Topics
 Dot model
 Set= Math Math= Aux Aux= Tag
 Duration
 Basic=Math Math=TimerTLOG Timer No.=1 Mode=Absolute
 Absolute Time Mode
Timers
Number of Timers
Timer Type
 Example TLOG.SUM computation
Timer timeout Reset Reset Reset Reset On Reset Off
 Select the channel
 Output pen
Changing the Channel Assignments of Recording Pens Pen Model
 Function /M1 Option
Operations
 Setting the periodic printout interval Section
 Select the display mode of the bar
 Select the computation error procedure
 Over
Error
Channel Limit Value
 Troubleshooting 10-1
List of Error Messages
Setting Errors
Troubleshooting
 When the timer expired
Operation Errors
Communication Errors
List of Error Messages
 Troubleshooting 10-3
System Errors
 10-4
Troubleshooting Flow Charts
 10-5
Troubleshooting Flow Charts
 10-6
 Periodic Inspection
Maintenance
Maintenance 11-1
Remaining amount of chart paper
 Dot Model
Cleaning the Recorder
Cleaning Procedure
Pen Model
 Replacing the Internal Light LED
Replacement Procedure
Maintenance 11-3
Flexible printed circuit board LED assembly Connector
 Calibrating the Recorder
Calibration Procedure
Required Instruments
 Maintenance 11-5
Temperature Measurement When Using a Thermocouple
RJC of TC input
 Basic=PAdj screen
Adjusting the Pen Position Pen Model
11-6
 Maintenance 11-7
Adjusting the Dot Printing Position Dot Model
Adjusting the Hysteresis
Adjusting Zero and Full
 11-8
Adjusting the Dot Printing Position Dot Model
 Maintenance 11-9
Recommended Replacement Periods for Worn Parts
Part Name Quantity Period Used
 Replacement Part Name Quantity Period Used
Recommended Replacement Periods for Worn Parts Dot Model
11-10
 Input Type
Input Specifications
Number of Inputs and Scan Interval on the Pen Model
Number of Inputs and Scan Interval on the Dot Model
 Input Type Operating Conditions
Input Specifications
Input Computation Standard Function
12-2
 Specifications 12-3
Alarm Function Specifications
 Trend Recording Dot Model
Recording Function Specifications
Chart Paper
Trend Recording Pen Model
 Specifications 12-5
Recording Function Specifications
Printouts Pen Model
 12-6
Printout Dot Model
 Display and Displayed Contents
Display Function Specifications
 Status Display Description
Display Function Specifications
ItemSpecifications
12-8
 Symbol Description
Specifications 12-9
 12-10
 Digital display is the same as
Specifications 12-11
Name Display Example DI/DO status display Status display
Channel digital display Measurement channel Tag display
 12-12
 RS-422A/485 Communication Interface /C3
Specifications of Optional Functions
Alarm Output Relay /A1, /A2, and /A3
Specifications 12-13
 Computation Function /M1
FAIL/Chart End Detection and Output /F1
Clamped Input Terminal /H2
Non-Glare Door Glass /H3
 Expansion Inputs /N3
Specifications 12-15
Cu10, Cu25 RTD Input /N1
Legs Isolated RTD /N2
 Time When Signal Is Input Procedure
Remote Control 5 Points /R1
12-16
 Construction
General Specifications
Power Supply
Specifications 12-17
 Supported Standards
General Specifications
Isolation
Transport and Storage Conditions
 Excludes
Specifications 12-19
Resolution
Standard Performance
 Effects of Operating Conditions
Other Specifications
12-20
 144 151.5
Dimensional Drawings
Specifications 12-21
220
 Periodic Printout
 Recording color
Report Mode
Time tick and time tick cancel mark
Scale, recording color, and chart speed
 Scale and chart speed
Channel data, alarm, scale printout, and chart speed
 App-4
Printout Using the Tlog Timer /M1 Option
Timer
Offset compensation mark, scale, and recording color
 Special Cases
Operation during Power Failures
Procedure of Handling Over Values during Periodic Printout
Time of Recovery Statistical Calculation Operation
 Index Index-1
Index
 Index-2
Index
 7-11
Index Index-3
 Index-4
 WARRANTY/DISCLAIMER
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