Set Point Alarms; Rain Gauge; Programming The Rain Gauge - Sigma 980 Operating And Maintenance Manual

Section 4

4.4.1.2 Set Point Alarms

4.5 Rain Gauge

4.5.1 Programming the Rain Gauge

Note: If logging is enabled on any
channel, that channel will have an
arrow in front of the channel name
to signify that the channel is logged.
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Rain Gauge
Set Point Alarms activate when a user-definable high and/or low set point
is reached.
1. Select an action to occur when the alarm is activated.
2. Enable one of the alarm conditions.
3. Set either a High trip point or a Low trip point.
4. After entering the trip point enter the deadband value. The deadband is
the area between the alarm "turn on" and "turn off". Refer to
page 121.
Set Point Alarm Conditions:
• Level
• Flow Rate of Change
• Rainfall
• Temperature
1. From the Main Menu Select
2. Highlight
SELECT INPUTS
press the soft key.
SELECT
3. Highlight Rainfall using the up and down arrow soft keys, then press the
soft key.
SELECT
4. Press the
CHANGE CHOICE
Logged", then press the
5. Enter a logging interval using the numeric keypad, then press the
soft key. Valid logging intervals are shown on the status bar along the
bottom edge of the display.
6. Select Rainfall Units (in. or cm). Press the
7. Select another channel to configure, press the
back up one step, or press the
Main Menu.
• Flow
• pH
• Analog Channels 1–7
• Velocity
OPTIONS>ADVANCED OPTIONS>DATALOG.
using the up and down arrow soft keys and then
soft key to cycle between "Logged" and "Not
soft key.
ACCEPT
ACCEPT soft key to continue.
RETURN
function key to return to the
MAIN MENU
section on
ACCEPT
soft key to