Editing The Names Of Elevations, Locations, And Other File Content Labels - GE MFE DMS 2 Operating Manual

3. Setting Up the DMS 2
Step 9: Just as you selected ITEMS and specified VALUES
in Steps 5 and 6 above, you should now input all desired
descriptions on the display screen shown in Figure 3-10.
Note that these descriptions will appear on the file's header.
If at any time you wish to return to the first part of the file
creation process, press
Don't forget to specify a T-MIN and T-MAX for this file, if
desired. If you need more information about how T-MIN and
T-MAX work, refer to Section 3.3.2.
Step 10: If a BOILER or CUSTOM (linear, point, or grid) file
type is chosen, customized labels must be inserted using
the AUTOLABELER feature. Use the following procedure and
refer to Figure 3-11 to properly specify data-file labels using
the AUTOLABELER feature.
• Set the value for COMMON PREFIX TEXT using the
virtual keyboard or accept the default ELEV. This is the
identifying tag that will be placed before the number
defining each level in this file. Alternatives might include
FLOOR or LEVEL.
• Set the value of the FIRST ELEV. #.
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below the selection titled BACK.
• Set the NUMBER TO INCREMENT which will determine
how each elevation, after the first, is numbered.
• If you wish, define a COMMON SUFFIX to be added to
the end of each elevation identifier in the data file.
When you've completed this part of the file creation process,
press below the selection labeled FINISH. This will
complete the file creation process.
3.4.4 Editing the Names of Elevations, Locations, and
other File Content Labels
After a data file has been created, you may wish to modify
the labels and notations that appear within a data file. Within
a typical data file, several file features are identified with
labels. For instance, in a Boiler type file, elevation and point
names are assigned as part of the file creation process.
Step 1: Open the Data Recorder by pushing
DR Menu is opened, you'll note five submenus listed on the
Submenu Bar.
. Once the
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