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4.2.2 Data Entry
Data entry is performed from left to right. Select a character / digit by pressing or buttons, and
then press
to advance to the next character position to the right. Select the cross-hatch character
to terminate the entry or if the final character is already a space character, just press
All numeric entries are clamped at the low or high limit if needed. You can determine the low and
high limit for a parameter by selecting either the ▲ or ▼ character while the cursor is positioned over
the left-most digit and press
Screen
Symbol
Display the high limit for this parameter.
▲
This symbol only appears in the left-most
position of the data entry field.
Display the low limit for this parameter.
▼
This symbol only appears in the left-most
position of the data entry field.
▒
Terminate the numeric entry
0 thru 9,
These characters are used to enter
Minus,
numeric values. The minus sign only
Decimal
appears in the left-most digit.
A thru Z,
0 thru 9
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special
symbols
4.2.3 Editing a Numeric Value
Editing a Numeric Value
Editing of a numeric value is a digit-by-digit process, starting with the left-most digit.
1. Press
to begin the edit process.
2. The Basic Display will show the current value of the item on the lower line, left justified. The
Advanced Display will show the current value of the item in a pop-up window in the middle
of the screen
3. Press the or buttons to select the desired digit, and then press
digit to the right.
4. After the last digit has been entered, press one more time to write the new value to the
transmitter.
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button. The Display will show the selected limit.
Table 8 – Three-Button Data Entry
Numeric data entry
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Text entry
Not Available
Not Available
Terminate the text entry
These characters can be used to
create custom tags and unit labels
These characters can be used to
create custom tags and unit labels
to advance to the next
▒
again.
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