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Safety

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Safety Symbols --------------------------------------------------------------------------

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Safety Notes and Precautions ----------------------------------------------------------

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Static Electricity -----------------------------------------------------------------------

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General Description --------------------------------------------------------------------

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1.1

Unique Features of Recorder -------------------------------------------------------

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1.2

Expandable Input and Output cards ------------------------------------------------

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1.3

Communication ------------------------------------------------------------------------

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1.4

Storage Media CF card -----------------------------------------------------------------

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1.5

Data Security --------------------------------------------------------------------------

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1.6

Infrared Detector ---------------------------------------------------------------------

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1.7

Ordering Codes and Accessories --------------------------------------------------

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1.8

Specifications -------------------------------------------------------------------------

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2.

Installation and wiring -----------------------------------------------------------------

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2.1

Unpacking --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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2.2

Installation --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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2.3

Setup Input, Output & 24VDC power supply cards ------------------------------

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2.4

Wiring for the cards --------------------------------------------------------------

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2.5

RS-232, RS-422, RS-485 wiring --------------------------------------------------

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2.6

Installation of Compact Flash CF Card -----------------------------------------------

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3.

Basic Operation ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

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3.1

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3.2

Mode ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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3.3

History -------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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3.4

Event -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

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3.5

Status -------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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3.6

Exit ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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3.7

Dump ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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3.8

Clear -------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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3.9

Operate ----------------------------------------------------------------------------

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3.10

Shutdown -------------------------------------------------------------------------

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3.11

Small Icons ------------------------------------------------------------------------

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4.

Configuration --------------------------------------------------------------------

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4.1

Channel --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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4.2

Display ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

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4.3

Tools ( Timer, Counter & Totalizer ) -------------------------------------------------

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4.4

Instrument -------------------------------------------------------------------------

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4.5

Clock --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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