6.5.SETUP MODE

Basic Operation

Teledyne API – Technical Manual - Model 300E Family CO Analyzers

6.5.SETUP MODE

The SETUP mode contains a variety of choices that are used to configure the analyzer’s hardware and software features, perform diagnostic procedures, gather information on the instruments performance and configure or access data from the internal data acquisition system (iDAS).

NOTE

Any changes made to a variable during one of the following procedures is not acknowledged by the

instrument until the ENTR Key is pressed.

If the EXIT key is pressed before the ENTR key, the analyzer will beep alerting the user that the newly

entered value has been lost.

For a visual representation of the software menu trees, refer to Appendix A-1.

 

The areas accessible under the SETUP mode are shown in Table 6-4and Table 6-5:

 

Table 6-4:

 

Primary Setup Mode Features and Functions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MODE OR FEATURE

KEYPAD

 

 

DESCRIPTION

MANUAL

LABEL

 

 

SECTION

 

 

 

 

Analyzer Configuration

CFG

 

Lists key hardware and software configuration information

6.5.1

 

ACAL

 

Used to set up and operate the AutoCal feature.

6.5.2

Auto Cal Feature

 

Only appears if the analyzer has one of the internal valve

and

 

 

 

options installed.

9.4

 

 

 

 

 

 

Internal Data Acquisition

DAS

 

Used to set up the iDAS system and view recorded data

7.1

(iDAS)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Analog Output Reporting

RNGE

 

Used to configure the output signals generated by the

6.6

Range Configuration

 

instruments Analog outputs.

 

 

 

Calibration Password Security

PASS

 

Turns the calibration password feature ON/OFF.

6.5.3

Internal Clock Configuration

CLK

 

Used to Set or adjust the instrument’s internal clock.

6.5.4

Advanced SETUP features

MORE

 

This button accesses the instruments secondary setup menu.

See

 

Table 6-5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table 6-5:

Secondary Setup Mode Features and Functions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MODE OR FEATURE

KEYPAD

 

 

DESCRIPTION

MANUAL

LABEL

 

 

SECTION

 

 

 

 

External Communication

 

 

Used to set up and operate the analyzer’s various serial

 

COMM

 

channels including RS-232,RS-485, modem communication

8.1

Channel Configuration

 

 

 

and/or Ethernet access.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Used to view various variables related to the instruments current

 

 

 

 

operational status.

 

System Status Variables

VARS

 

Changes made to any variable are not recorded in the

7.2

 

 

 

 

instrument’s memory until the ENTR key is pressed.

 

 

 

 

Pressing the EXIT key ignores the new setting.

 

 

 

 

Used to access a variety of functions that are used to configure,

 

System Diagnostic Features

DIAG

 

test or diagnose problems with a variety of the analyzer’s basic

 

and

 

systems.

7.3

Analog Output Configuration

 

 

Most notably, the menus used to configure the output signals

 

 

 

 

generated by the instruments Analog outputs are located here.

 

Alarm Limit Configuration1

ALRM

 

Used to turn the instrument’s two alarms on and off as well as

7.5

 

 

 

set the trigger limits for each.

 

1 Alarm warnings only present when optional alarm package is activated.

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Teledyne M300EM Setup Mode, instrument until the ENTR Key is pressed, entered value has been lost, Table, Acal, Rnge, Pass