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Precision Digital Corporation vantageview PD6700-0L1 Instruction Manual

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PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter
PD6700-0L1 VANTAGEVIEW LOOP-POWERED
PROCESS METER WITH BAR GRAPH
4-20 mA Input Loop-Powered
Plastic NEMA 4X, IP65 Enclosure
Easy-to-Read 20-Segment Tank Level Indicator
5 Digits, 0.6" (15.2 mm) Upper Display
7 Alphanumeric Character, 0.4" (10.2 mm) Lower Display
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SafeTouch
Password Protection
32-Point, Square Root, or Exponential Linearization
Open Collector Alarm Output
Loop-Powered or External DC-Powered Backlight Standard
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HART
Protocol Transparent
3 V Drop (6.0 V with Backlight)
Operates from -40 to 75°C
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C A Briggs Company
622 Mary Street; Suite 101
Warminster, PA 18974
Phone: 267-673-8117 - Fax: 267-673-8118
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  • Page 1 PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual PD6700-0L1 VANTAGEVIEW LOOP-POWERED PROCESS METER WITH BAR GRAPH  4-20 mA Input Loop-Powered  Plastic NEMA 4X, IP65 Enclosure  Easy-to-Read 20-Segment Tank Level Indicator  5 Digits, 0.6" (15.2 mm) Upper Display  7 Alphanumeric Character, 0.4"...
  • Page 2 Limited Warranty Precision Digital Corporation warrants this product against defects in material or workmanship for the specified period under “Specifications” from the date of shipment from the factory. Precision Digital’s liability under this limited warranty shall not exceed the purchase value, repair, or replacement of the defective unit.

  • Page 3: Introduction

    PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual INTRODUCTION The Vantageview PD6700 is a plastic field mounted loop-powered meter fully featured for demanding applications in the harshest environmental conditions. The bar graph representation of the process input is perfect for level applications and allows for quick assessment of current conditions.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual Table of Contents   INTRODUCTION ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 3   ORDERING INFORMATION ------------------------------------------------------- 3   SPECIFICATIONS -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6   General ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6   Input ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7   Open Collector Output ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 7   SAFETY INFORMATION -------------------------------------------------------------------- 8  ...
  • Page 5 PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual   OPERATION -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 37   Front Panel Buttons Operation -------------------------------------------------------- 37   Display Maximum, Minimum, and Input Current --------------------------------- 38   Reset Meter to Factory Defaults ------------------------------------------------------- 39   Factory Defaults & User Settings ----------------------------------------------------- 40  ...

  • Page 6: Specifications

    PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual SPECIFICATIONS Except where noted all specifications apply to operation at +25°C. General Five digits 0.60" (15.2 mm) high, 7-segment, DISPLAY (-9999 to 99999) automatic lead zero blanking. Seven characters 0.4" (10.2 mm) high, 14-segment. Symbols Bar Graph which displays process input from 0-100% of scaled value.

  • Page 7: Input

    PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual Input ±0.03% of calibrated span ±1 count, ACCURACY square root & programmable exponent accuracy range: 10-100% of calibrated span. 2 to 32 points MULTI-POINT LINEARIZATION 1.0001 to 2.9999 PROGRAMMABLE EXPONENT LOW FLOW CUTOFF 0-99999 (0 disables cutoff function) TEMPERATURE 50 PPM/C from -40 to 75C ambient DRIFT...

  • Page 8: Safety Information

    PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual SAFETY INFORMATION WARNINGS  Read complete instructions prior to installation and operation of the meter.  Installation and service should be performed only by trained service personnel. Service requiring replacement of internal components must be performed at the factory.

  • Page 9: Installation

    PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual INSTALLATION Hazardous voltages may exist within enclosure. Installation and service should be performed only by trained service personnel. WARNING Wiring connectors are accessed by opening the enclosure. To access electrical connectors, remove the 2 captive screws, then disconnect the ribbon cable from the display module and set the display module aside.

  • Page 10: Mounting

    PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual Mounting The PD6700-0L1 has two slotted mounting flanges that may be used for pipe mounting or wall mounting. Alternatively, the unit may be supported by the conduit using the conduit holes provided. Refer to Mounting Dimensions, page 42 for details. Do not attempt to loosen or remove flange bolts while the meter is in service.

  • Page 11: Figure 1. Connector Board

    PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual Connections (continued) 4-20 mA signal input positive terminal connection SIGNAL + 4-20 mA signal return/negative terminal connection when not SIGNAL - using loop powered backlight. +9-36 VDC when powering backlight from external supply. BACKLIGHT + 4-20 mA signal return/negative terminal when using the installed BACKLIGHT - loop powered backlight or ground/negative when powering...

  • Page 12: Connections & Wiring Diagrams

    PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual Connections & Wiring Diagrams Signal connections are made to a four-terminal connector mounted in the base of the enclosure. For installations without backlight, only the two signal terminals are connected. The 4-20 mA input with no backlight has a maximum voltage drop of 3 V and is wired as shown in Figure 2.

  • Page 13: External Acknowledge Connection

    PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual Figure 4. Connections with Externally-Powered Backlight It is possible to use the same transmitter (signal loop) power supply for the externally powered backlight. The backlight circuit will draw 25 mA in addition to the loop circuit. External Acknowledge Connection External acknowledge connections are made to two terminals labeled RESET.

  • Page 14: Open Collector Output Connections

    PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual Open Collector Output Connections Output connections are made to two terminals labeled OUTPUT. Connect to an input device such as alarm indicator as shown in Figure 6, or drive a relay as shown in Figure 7.

  • Page 15: Setup And Programming

    PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual SETUP AND PROGRAMMING There is no need to recalibrate the meter for milliamps when first received from the factory. The meter is factory calibrated for milliamps prior to shipment. The calibration equipment is certified to NIST standards.

  • Page 16: Safetouch Buttons

    PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual ® SafeTouch Buttons The PD6700-0L1 is equipped with four sensors that operate as through-window buttons so that it can be programmed and operated without removing the cover (and exposing the electronics) in a hazardous area. These buttons can be disabled for security by selecting the LOCK setting on the SAFE-TOUCH BUTTONS switch located on the connector board in the base of the enclosure.

  • Page 17: Buttons And Display

    PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual Buttons and Display Button Description Symbol Status Symbol Tank Level Indicator Menu MENU RESET Right arrow/Reset DISPLAY Up arrow/Display Enter ENTER...
  • Page 18 PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual Menu Button  Press the Menu button to enter Programming Mode.  Press the Menu button during Programming Mode to return to the previous menu selections.  Hold the Menu button for 1.5 seconds at any time to exit Programming Mode and return to Run Mode.

  • Page 19: Main Menu

    PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual Main Menu The main menu consists of the most commonly used functions: Setup, Advanced, and Password. Press MENU button to enter Programming Mode then press the Up Arrow button to scroll through the main menu. Hold MENU, at any time, to exit and return to Run Mode.

  • Page 20: Setting Up The Meter (Setup)

    PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual Setting Up the Meter (SETUP) The Setup menu is used to select: Engineering units decimal location Engineering units display scale Tank indicator full and empty values Bottom display selection Press the ENTER button to access any menu or press UP arrow button to scroll through choices.

  • Page 21: Setting Numeric Values

    PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual Setting Numeric Values The numeric values are set using the RIGHT and UP arrow buttons. Press RIGHT arrow to select next digit and UP arrow to increment digit. The digit being changed blinks. Press the ENTER button, at any time, to accept a setting. Hold MENU, at any time, to exit and return to Run Mode.

  • Page 22: Main Menu Display Functions & Messages

    PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual Main Menu Display Functions & Messages The meter displays various functions and messages during setup, programming, and operation. The following table shows the main menu functions and messages in the order they appear in the menu. Display Parameter Action/Setting...

  • Page 23: Scaling The Meter (Scale)

    PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual Scaling the Meter (SCaLe) The 4-20 mA input can be scaled to display the process in engineering units. To scale the meter, enter the value in milliamps (mA) for input 1, and then the corresponding engineering units display value.

  • Page 24: Minimum Input Span

    PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual Minimum Input Span The minimum input span is the minimum difference between input 1 and input 2 signals required to complete the calibration or scaling of the meter. The minimum span is 0.10 mA. Scale Error Message (SPN ERR) If the minimum span is not maintained, the meter will show a span error (SPN ERR) and revert to input 2, allowing the appropriate input signals to be applied.

  • Page 25: Configuring The Lower Display (Display)

    PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual Configuring the Lower Display (DISPLAY) The lower display may be configured to display a custom tag (TAG), volume (VOLUME), volume and tag (VOL+TAG), percent of full height (PCT HT), or percent of full height and tag (PCT+TAG), or be blank (OFF).
  • Page 26 PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual Setting the TAG (TAG) Any bottom display setting that includes a tag will require the tag to be entered. dsply botnm botnm botnm The fully alphanumeric values for the tag are set using the RIGHT button to select the digit, the UP and RIGHT arrow buttons to select the digit reading, and the ENTER button to confirm and select the next digit.

  • Page 27: Setting Up The Password (Passwrd)

    PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual Setting Up the Password (PASSWRD) The Password menu is used to program a five-digit password to prevent unauthorized changes to the programmed parameter settings. A password protected meter will display LOCKED when the MENU button is pressed. Locking the Meter Enter the Password menu and program a five-digit password.

  • Page 28: Disabling Password Protection

    PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual Disabling Password Protection To disable the password protection, access the Password menu and enter the correct password, as shown below. If the correct five-digit password is entered, the meter displays the message UNLOCKD (unlocked) and the protection is disabled until a new password is programmed. If the password entered is incorrect, the meter displays the message LOCKED and returns to Run Mode.

  • Page 29: Advanced Features Menu (Advance)

    PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual Advanced Features Menu (ADVANCE) To simplify the setup process, functions not needed for most applications are located in the Advanced Features Menu. Access the Advanced Features Menu by pressing ENTER at the ADVANCE menu in the Main Menu defined on page 19. The Advanced Features Menu is used to select: 1.

  • Page 30: Advanced Features Menu & Display Messages

    PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual Advanced Features Menu & Display Messages The following table shows the Advanced features menu functions and messages in the order they appear in the menu. Display Parameter Action/Setting Enter output menu OUTPUT Output Disable output Enter alarm output menu ALARM Alarm Output...
  • Page 31 PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual Display Parameter Action/Setting ICAL Enter internal reference calibration Internal Calibration Calibrate input at 4 mA 4. 0 00 4.000 mA Calibrate input at 20 mA 20. 0 00 20.000 mA Error with calibration point 1 and 2 span Error Error Span SPAN...

  • Page 32: Alarm Output (Output)

    PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual Alarm Output (OUTPUT) The PD6700-0L1 is equipped with an NPN open collector output that may be set up for high or low alarm trip point based on the level display (LEVEL) or the volume scale (VOLUME).

  • Page 33: Input Signal Filter (Filter)

    PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual Input Signal Filter (FILTER) The noise filter is available for unusually noisy signals that cause an unstable process variable display. The noise filter averages the input signal over a certain period. The filter level can be set to low (LO), medium (MED), high (HI), or off (OFF). The higher the filter setting, the longer the averaging time and so the longer the display may take to find its final value.

  • Page 34: Level Input Live Signal Calibration (Lvl Cal)

    PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual Level Input Live Signal Calibration (LVL CAL) The meter can be calibrated using a current source instead of scaling. This process will override previously programmed scaling of the level display. The use of a calibrated signal source is strongly recommended.

  • Page 35: Internal Calibration (Ical)

    PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual Internal Calibration (ICAL) There is no need to recalibrate the meter when first received from the factory. The meter is factory calibrated prior to shipment. The calibration equipment is certified to NIST standards The internal calibration is the meter’s master calibration that makes scaling the meter without a signal source possible.

  • Page 36: Level Input Multipoint Linearization (Multipt)

    PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual Level Input Multipoint Linearization (MULTIPT) This menu enables multipoint linearization for scaling and calibrating of the level display. Setting MULTIPT to ENABLE will alter the level display Scaling (See Scaling the Meter on page 23) and Level Calibration (See Level Input Live Signal Calibration on page 34) menus to include a Number of Points (NO PTS) parameter before entering Input 1.

  • Page 37: Operation

    PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual OPERATION Front Panel Buttons Operation Button Description Symbol Press to Enter or Exit Programming Mode MENU RESET Used to Reset Maximum and Minimum Values Press to Cycle Displaying Maximum Value, DISPLAY Minimum Value, and Input Current in mA Press to Resume Run Mode in Lower Display Press to Acknowledge Alarm (if Enabled) ENTER...

  • Page 38: Display Maximum, Minimum, And Input Current

    PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual Display Maximum, Minimum, and Input Current The maximum and minimum values and the measured input loop current may be displayed temporarily on the lower display. To display these values, press the DISPLAY button. The meter will display the word MAXIMUM on the bottom display and the maximum value reached (since the last maximum reset) on the top display.

  • Page 39: Reset Meter To Factory Defaults

    PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual Reset Meter to Factory Defaults When the parameters have been changed in a way that is difficult to determine what’s happening, it might be better to start the setup process from the factory defaults. Instructions to load factory defaults: Enter the Advanced Features Menu.

  • Page 40: Factory Defaults & User Settings

    PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual Factory Defaults & User Settings The following table shows the factory setting for most of the programmable parameters on the meter. Next to the factory setting, the user may record the new setting for the particular application. Model: ______________ S/N: _______________ Date: _________ Parameter...

  • Page 41: Troubleshooting

    PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual TROUBLESHOOTING Due to the many features and functions of the meter, it’s possible that the setup of the meter does not agree with what an operator expects to see. If the meter is not working as expected, refer to the Diagnostics menu and consult the recommendations described below.

  • Page 42: Mounting Dimensions

    PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual MOUNTING DIMENSIONS All units: inches [mm] 3.35 85.1 2.25 57.2 0.33 8.3 5.67 144.0 5.25 133.3 Figure 9. Enclosure Dimensions – Front View...

  • Page 43: Figure 10. Enclosure Dimensions - Side Cross Section View

    PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual Ø 3.34 84.9 4.18 106.1 Figure 10. Enclosure Dimensions – Side Cross Section View...

  • Page 44: Quick User Interface Reference

    PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual QUICK USER INTERFACE REFERENCE Pushbutton Function Go to programming mode or leave programming. Hold for 5 MENU seconds to enter Advanced Features Menu directly. RIGHT Arrow Move to next digit. Go to previous menu or alphanumeric char- acter selection.
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  • Page 47 PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual NOTES...
  • Page 48 PD6700-0L1 Loop-Powered Process Meter Instruction Manual How to Contact Precision Digital  For Technical Support: Call: (800) 610-5239 or (508) 655-7300 Fax: (508) 655-8990 Email: support@predig.com  For Sales Support: Call: (800) 343-1001 or (508) 655-7300 Fax: (508) 655-8990 Email: sales@predig.com ...

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