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4.8.2 Number of Lines for Small

Screens 1 and 2

This feature enables you to select the number of data lines

displayed on each screen. The difference between the

“small” and “large” screens is that you may reduce the

number of lines displayed on the small screen, while the

large screen al w ays displays 17 lines of text.

•To access this menu, press [2]. The following prompt

will be displayed: Screen 1 or 2?

•Enter the applicable screen, then press [Enter]. The

following prompt will be displayed:

# of lines = 5 Enter # of lines 1-17

•Enter the number of lines desired. Press [ENTER].

4.8.3 Small Screen Position 1 or 2

This feature enables you to position the displayed text on

the monitor. T o access this menu, press [3]. The following

prompt will be displayed: Screen 1 or 2?

Enter the screen number you wish to edit. The follo wing

numbers will be displayed:

(Screen 1)

111111111111111111111111111111

(Screen 2)

22222222222222222222222222222

NOTE: Only one of these blocks will appear

at one time.

This block represents the text normally displayed on the

monitor . The number of characters and lines displayed in

this block will correspond to the selections made in

Section 4.8.1 and 4.8.2. It also represents the current text

position on the monitor.

Using the cursor control keys, move the block to the

desired position on the monitor . Press [ENTER] to save.

NOTE: Overlapping the two screens will result

in “clipping” of the displayed text.

4.8.4 Large Screen Position 1 or 2

This feature enables you to position the text display of

your Large Screen option. This works the same way as

the previous small screen position function, except that

17 lines of data will always be displayed.

4.8.4.1 Large and Small Screen

Toggle Using Hot Key F7

• To toggle between Large and Small screen options,

press [F7] from the monitoring mode.

4.8.5 Alarm Dwell Time

This feature is used to set the amount of time the alarming

output stays activated after an alarm condition. To edit

this feature press [5]. The following prompt will be

displayed: Screen 1 or 2?

• Screen 1 is linked to the #1 Alarm Output.

• Screen 2 is linked to the #2 Alarm Output.

• Enter the applicable screen number. The following

prompt will appear: Alarm dwell = 1

• Enter an alarm dwell time 0-255

The default dwell time is set to 1 second. To change the

dwell time, enter the new dwell time in seconds. Press

[ENTER].