Data Track tracker 211 User Manual

Data Track tracker 211 User Manual

Low cost panel indicator

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TRACKER 211
Low Cost Panel Indicator
A Budget Priced Universal Input Panel Indicator
for Temperature and Process Measurement

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  • Page 1 TRACKER 211 Low Cost Panel Indicator A Budget Priced Universal Input Panel Indicator for Temperature and Process Measurement...
  • Page 2 No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, or stored in any retrieval system of any kind, without the written permission of Data Track Process Instruments Ltd.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Temperature & Process Measurement Indicators Setup Guide Contents Introduction ....................2 Installation ....................3 Connections ....................5 Connecting the Sensor ................6 Powering the Instrument ................7 Operator Functions ..................8 The Setup Menus ..................9 Configuration Menu Map ................. 12 Menu Options ..................
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Temperature & Process Measurement Indicators Setup Guide Introduction This Setup Guide describes how to install and configure your instrument. This instrument is marked with the international hazard symbol. It is important to read this Setup Guide before installing or commissioning your panel meter as it contains important information relating to safety and Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC.
  • Page 5: Installation

    Temperature & Process Measurement Indicators Setup Guide Installation To install your instrument, you will need to carry out the following steps:  Apply the engineering units label to the right-hand side of the display panel. A sheet of labels covering the most commonly used engineering units is supplied with all units.
  • Page 6 Temperature & Process Measurement Indicators Setup Guide Fit the rubber seal by slipping it over the unit from the rear of the box and pushing it forwards until it sits behind the front lip of the unit. Insert the instrument into the panel from the front, pushing it through as far as the front lip, to ensure correct seating of the rubber seal between the panel and the unit.
  • Page 7: Connections

    Temperature & Process Measurement Indicators Setup Guide Connections The diagram below shows the rear panel terminal connection arrangement. Rear Panel Terminal Connections Ensure the power supply is connected to Terminals 1 & 2 (marked N & L). 20-5110 Issue G...
  • Page 8: Connecting The Sensor

    Temperature & Process Measurement Indicators Setup Guide Connecting the Sensor 20-5110 Issue G...
  • Page 9: Powering The Instrument

    Temperature & Process Measurement Indicators Setup Guide Powering the Instrument THERE ARE 2 SUPPLY VARIANTS: a mains supply variant and a low voltage supply variant. The instrument is designed to operate from either an AC supply with voltages in the range 90 to 230V AC 50/60Hz mains supply or from a DC supply with voltages in the range 24 to 32V DC (20 to 30V AC) 50/60Hz low voltage supply with a maximum power consumption of 20VA when all outputs are fully loaded and the display...
  • Page 10: Operator Functions

    Temperature & Process Measurement Indicators Setup Guide Operator Functions These functions are only available on units which have the front panel push buttons. Operator/Configuration Mode - Key Functions From the normal runtime display: Enter - Accesses the setup menus. Next - Scrolls forward through the setup menus. Up - Function Key 1 (see page 17).
  • Page 11: The Setup Menus

    Temperature & Process Measurement Indicators Setup Guide The Setup Menus Behind the Front Panel The instrument uses a single level menu structure. The menu system lists parameters (eg. inPt, unit, dP, etc.), each of which leads to a list of configurable instrument options (eg.
  • Page 12 Temperature & Process Measurement Indicators Setup Guide Removing the Bezel with the Extraction Tool Press and hold down the Enter Key for approximately 3 seconds until the display begins to flash. Press the Next Key and the flashing display should be replaced with the message inPt (the first menu parameter).
  • Page 13 Temperature & Process Measurement Indicators Setup Guide the menu parameters until the measured value display is restored. Editing a Value Other parameters are changed by editing a value (eg. the parameter HdSP has a default numeric value of [100.0]). Press the Next Key to edit the flashing digit and the Enter Key to select the next digit for editing.
  • Page 14: Configuration Menu Map

    Temperature & Process Measurement Indicators Setup Guide Configuration Menu Map 20-5110 Issue G...
  • Page 15 Temperature & Process Measurement Indicators Setup Guide 20-5110 Issue G...
  • Page 16: Menu Options

    Temperature & Process Measurement Indicators Setup Guide Menu Options Input Default: mV inPt Allows the input type and range to be defined. There are 12 ranges for measurement available. When a thermosensor range is selected, ie. J, K, t, r, S, n or RTD, the instrument will automatically set the appropriate C.
  • Page 17 Temperature & Process Measurement Indicators Setup Guide Editing a Value page 11). The value to be entered will usually be supplied with the data accompanying your sensor. However, if it is not available, the output from the sensor may be rEAd from an external source by the instrument.
  • Page 18 Temperature & Process Measurement Indicators Setup Guide Alarm Setpoint 1 Default: 100.0 SP-1 Defines the alarm setpoint for Alarm 1 in display units. SP-2 SP-3 As Alarm Setpoint 1 if Alarms 2 and 3 are fitted. Hysteresis 1 Default: 0.1 hY-1 Specifies the size of a band around an Alarm Setpoint within which the measured value may fluctuate without the alarm state changing.
  • Page 19 Temperature & Process Measurement Indicators Setup Guide Key 1 KEY1 On units fitted with the front panel buttons, the following functions may be assigned to either or both function keys: zero, tare, display high (maximum) or low (minimum) value since last reset or reset of the high and low values to the current measured value.
  • Page 20: Messages

    Temperature & Process Measurement Indicators Setup Guide Messages The input circuit, when measuring mV, thermocouple or RTD, has detected an open circuit sensor connection. When a sensor break is detected by the instrument, the measured value will be forced upscale causing any high alarms to be activated.

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