Programming The Flowmeter; The Output Menu - GE PanaFlow MV80 User Manual

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3.3.2 Programming the Flowmeter

1. Enter the Setup Menu by pressing the ENTER key until prompted for a password.
Note: All outputs are disabled while using the Setup Menus.
2. Use the
password is correctly displayed, press ENTER to continue.
3. Use the Setup Menus described on the following pages to customize the multi-parameter features of your
PanaFlow meter. The entire lower display line is available for entering parameters. Some menus in Figure 54
below may not be displayed, based on flowmeter configuration settings
4. To activate a parameter, press ENTER. Use the
Press EXIT to save or discard changes and return to Run Mode.
5. Program the UNITS menu first because later menus will be based on the units selected.

3.3.3 The Output Menu

As an example of how to set an output, refer to Figure 55 on page 56. This example shows how to set Output 1 to
measure mass flow with 4 mA = 0 lb/hr and 20 mA = 100 lb/hr with a time constant of 5 seconds.
Note: All outputs are disabled while using the Setup Menus.
First, set the desired units of measurement:
1. Use the
keys to move to the Units Menu (see "The Units Menu" on page 67).
key until Mass Flow Unit appears. Press ENTER.
2. Press the
3. Press the
key until lb appears in the numerator. Press the
denominator. Press the
4. Press the
key until Units Menu appears.
Second, set the analog output:
1. Use the
keys to move to the Output Menu.
2. Press the
key until 4-20 mA Output 1 appears.
key to access Measure selections. Press ENTER and press the
3. Press the
key to set the 4 mA point in the units you have selected for mass of lb/hr. Press ENTER and use the
4. Press the
keys to set 0 or 0.0. Press ENTER.
key to set the 20 mA point. Press ENTER and use the
5. Press the
ENTER.
key to select the Time Constant. Press ENTER and use the
6. Press the
7. Press the EXIT key and answer YES to permanently save your changes.
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keys to select the new password characters (
key until hr appears in the denominator. Press ENTER to select.
is the factory-set password). When the
1234
keys to make selections. Press ENTER to continue.
key to move the underline cursor to the
key to select Mass. Press ENTER.
keys to set 100 or 100.0. Press
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keys to select 5. Press ENTER.
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