Emerson Tescom ER5000 Series User Manual page 112

ER5000 — The ERTune™ Program
Navigating the Screen: Tabs,
Panels, Windows and Fields
The ERTune™ Program:
Basic Features
Where to Find the ERTune™ Program
Files on Your PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Installing the ERTune™ Program . . . . . . . 118
The ERTune™ Program User Interface
Navigating the ERTune™ User Interface . . . . 127
The Menu Bar
The File Menu
Save Configuration
Change Configuration
Exit
The Node Menu
Node Select
Search Node
The Help Menu
Power User
User Manual
About
The Tab Area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
The Plot Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Resizing the Range Displayed by the
Plot Screen Using the Mouse
The Plot Screen Menu Bar
The Plot Screen Menus —
The Main Axis Menu
Time
Minimum Vertical
Maximum Vertical
Rescale Vertical
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The Plot Screen Menus —
The Secondary Axis Menu
Minimum Vertical
Maximum Vertical
Rescale Vertical
The Plot Screen Buttons —
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The Start Plot/Stop Plot Button
The Plot Screen Buttons — The Print Button
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The Plot Screen Variable Controls . . . . . . . 137
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The Footer Area. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
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The Tuning Tab: Controls and
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Functions for Tuning the ER5000 . . . . . . . 143
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127 Tuning the ER5000
127 Before You Begin
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The Setpoint Panel
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Selecting a Setpoint Source
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Analog Input Setpoint Source
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ERTune Program
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Profile
External Device Setpoint Source
Toggle Mode Setpoint Source
Ramp Mode Setpoint Source
Profile Setpoint Source
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The PID Control Panel
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The Proportional Controller
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Proportional Tuning Tips
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The Derivative Controller
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Derivative Tuning Tips
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The Integral Controller
Integral Tuning Tips
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The Integral Limits Controllers
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Maximum
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Minimum
135
Deadband
135
A Typical Step Tuning Example . . . . . . . . 152
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The Initial Settings
Cascade Tuning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Cascade Tuning Tips
The Profile Tab: Creating
Multi-Step Command Sequences . . . . . . . 160
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The Panels and Windows of the Profile Tab
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The Profile Panel
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The Profile Window
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Print
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Upload
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Download
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Open
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Save
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The Profile Builder Panel
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The Segment Types Window
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The Segment Editor Window
Insert
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