Configuring Channels - CDI EMS 4 User Manual

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1. Clear Button (quadrature devices only) – Press and Hold the Clear Button to zero
the displayed measurement for that channel.
2. Hold Button (quadrature devices only) – Press Hold to toggle on or off hold function.
To enable/disable Hold function and configure (Min, Max, or Freeze) see setup
functions under Gage Functions.
3. Log Data Button – Press to record current measurement
4. Request Button (Digimatic devices only) – Press to request reading from selected
channel
5. Clear All Button – Press to zero all quadrature channels
6. Request All Button – Press to request reading from all Digimatic channels
7. Log All Button – Press to record current measurement for all channels

Configuring Channels

Regardless of the connected gage type, all channels have a set of common settings. To
access the settings for a given channel, swipe from the left side of the screen towards the
center of the tablet.
Alternatively, press the back button on the tablet's soft key menu), and then click on the
name of the appropriate channel.
Apart from the type of connected device (Quadrature or Digimatic) there are several
settings that are always available. These settings are summarized in the following list:
Setting
Channel Enabled
Gage Type
Unit Type
Mode
Absolute Offset
Travel Direction
Tolerance
High Tolerance
Low Tolerance
Ratio Mode
Ratio Value
Automatic Log
Log Interval (s)
Show Analog Scale Enables display of the analog scale in addition to the readout value.
Analog Scale
Show Leading Zero Enables/Disables leading zeros on current measurement.
Enables/Disables channel. Disabling a channel will hide it from the main
display.
Selects the channel function between Quadrature and Digimatic modes.
Selects measurement unit between Inch, Millimeter, and Hidden.
Selects indication mode between Incremental (default), Absolute, and Total
Indicated Runout (TIR). TIR is only available for Quadrature Devices.
Entry of absolute offset (ABS mode only).
Selects between forward and reverse travel direction.
Enables/Disables tolerance mode. If this mode is enabled, the analog
indication for this channel will turn red when the measurement falls outside
of the specified bounds.
Sets the maximum allowable high tolerance value for this channel.
Sets the maximum allowable low tolerance value for this channel.
Enabling Ratio mode will scale the current value by the value of the "Ratio
Value" setting.
Scale multiplier for current gage measurement.
Enables automatic data logging at an interval.
Sets the logging interval if Automatic Log is enabled.
Selects the maximum value to display on the analog scale readout.
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