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R00 試作(総ページ 34(空白1) ) Key Operation Manual Environmental Chamber KCL-2000A KCL-2000W This manual is designed to use this unit safely with the best performance.
Thank you for choosing products Introduction This instruction manual describes the procedure of key operation for Environmental chamber model KCL-2000A and KCL-2000W. Read this manual carefully before operation Contents 1. Description and function of control panel ...
1 Description and function of control panel The control panel equips ① power switch, ② operation, ③ LCD panel, ④ LED indicator, and ⑤ over temperature protection knob from the observer’s right. 1. Power switch and over temperature protection knob ...
2. Operation key and operating lamp Description Function Numeric key pad It is used to enter a value. [0]〜[9] key The indication is switched among to [Measured value], [Temperature [Screen] key graphic] and [Humidity graphic]. [Mode] key The indication is turned over [Normal mode] and [Program mode]. If you press this key while controlling an user’s program, the set value for [Copy] key temperature and humidity of the previous segment is copied.
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Description Function If you press this key while operating any user’s program No.3〜11, the [Advance] key operation is proceeded to the next segment by compulsion. This function is void in other than control of user’s program. Water is supplied to the inner tank from the outer tank by this key. If you press this key, water supply is started, and it stopped automatically when the internal tank is full.
3. LCD panel and LED indicator Description Function It displays the setting of temperature, humidity and time, measured data LCD panel (Numeric indication and graphic indication), and alarm messages. The water level of inner tank is indicated on a scale of one to four.
2 Overview of operation There are two operation modes normal and program (5 patterns). The recorder output port for measured temperature and humidity and RS-232C interface are included as standard equipment. 2-1. Data setting and measurement Temperature setting range -15.0℃〜85.0℃...
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3) User’s program (Program3〜9) (Refer to P.21〜28) You can set a temperature, humidity, time and Repetition time repetition times to operate the program. Control stop One program consists of 10 segments (Seg.0〜 9), and you can set a temperature, a humidity and a time to each segment.
2-3. Convenient function Temperature graphic display 2-3-1. Graphic display function Pro 3 40.0℃ The settings and control status of user’s program can be check visually by a graphic indication. (Temperature and humidity is switched over to indicate them.). Press [screen] key to switch over the indication.
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2-3-8. Copy function 2-3-10. Analog recorder output function of measure temperature The set temperature and humidity value of the You can select either [All clear of the selected previous segment are copied into the current program data] or [All set data clear]. segment.
2-4. Alarm This unit has the following alarm function. Alarm indication in Normal mode Alarm indication in Program mode Pro 4 SET MEAS Seg 3 Repeat 123 20.6 001/02:03 Temp 23.0 ℃ SET MEAS Temp 36.0 ...
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Alarm name Indication/Action Cause TANK(Blinking) Low level of water The inner tank level is left being empty for 10 【B】 【△】 supply tank minutes. TKSN(Blinking) Level sensor fault of The level sensor of inner tank breaks down. 【B】 【△】 water supply tank FLW(Blinking) Water supply failure Even if water is supplied by a pump, water cannot...
3 Setting and running of Normal mode operation In the normal mode, a pair of temperature and humidity is set and it is held constant. (set point control) 3-1. Setting of Normal mode 《Example of setting》 Temperature is at 50℃ and humidity is at 70%RH. Procedure Key operation Indication...
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Procedure Key operation Indication Set the temperature and Press [Enter] key. S E T M E A S change to humidity setting * If you enter a value out of ...
3-2. Running of normal mode (Start and stop of control operation) Procedure Key operation Indication Turn on the switch. Turn on the power switch. * [Ver *.**] in the default K C L ‑ 2 0 0 0 display version ...
4 Setting and running of Program mode operation You can set and run programmable auto start and stop operation and following user’s programs. Program 1 ・・・・Setting and running of Auto-start program Program 2 ・・・・Setting and running of Auto-stop program ...
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Procedure Key operation Indication Change to the temperature Press [1] and [Enter] key. 4 2 . 6 ℃ 2 2 . 1 % R H setting display. 1 . A u t o S t a r t ...
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Procedure Key operation Indication Set the start delay time and Press [Enter] key. 4 2 . 6 ℃ 2 2 . 1 % R H quit the setting of auto start 1 . A u t o S t a r t ...
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4-1-2. Running of Auto start mode (Program 1) (Start and stop of control operation) Procedure Key operation Indication Turn on the switch. Turn on the power switch. * [Ver *.**] in the default K C L ‑ 2 0 0 0 display is the version ...
4-2. Auto-stop program (Program 2) You can set a pair of temperature and humidity, and the control operation stops after elapsing the operation time which you set. 4-1-1. Setting of Auto stop program (Program 2) 《Example of setting》 Set temperature is 50.0℃, set humidity is 75.0%RH and the control is stopped after elapsing 3 days, 8 hours and 5 minutes as the operation time.
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Procedure Key operation Indication Press [5] key. Enter a set value (50℃) 4 2 . 6 ℃ 2 2 . 1 % R H And press [0] key 2 . A u t o S t o p ...
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4-1-2. Running of Auto stop mode (Program 2) (Start and stop of control operation) Procedure Key operation Indication Turn on the switch. Turn on the power switch. * [Ver *.**] in the default K C L ‑ 2 0 0 0 display version ...
4-3. User’s program (Program 3〜9) You can set a pair of temperature and humidity in * Segment one segment. A program consists of 10 segments The segment is a step (process) of program. from 0 to 9, and you can set repetition times of They are operated in ascending order from the segments to operate the program.
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4-3-2. Setting (input) into User’s program (Program 3〜9) All settings for user’s program [Program No. 3〜9] are followed in a similar procedure. 《Example of setting》 A pattern is set in the user’s program 3 (Segment 0: 45℃, 90%, Time 0, Segment 1: 45℃, 90%, 2 hours, Segment 2: 60℃, 90%RH, 1 hour and 30 minutes,...
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Procedure Key operation Indication About 5 seconds elapse. → S E T M E A S * If you turned off the unit 2 2 .
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Procedure Key operation Indication Set the humidity of the Press [Enter] key. 4 2 . 6 ℃ 2 2 . 1 % R H segment 0 and change to 3 . U s e r P r o g r a m the time setting display.
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Procedure Key operation Indication Set the time for the Press [Enter] key. 4 2 . 6 ℃ 2 2 . 1 % R H segment 1 and proceed to 3 . U s e r P r o g r a m the temperature setting of * If you enter a value out of ...
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Procedure Key operation Indication Enter the repetition times Press [1] and [0] key. 4 2 . 6 ℃ 2 2 . 1 % R H of the program. 3 . U s e r P r o g r a m (10 times) * If you enter a value out of ...
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4-3-3. Running of User’s program (Program 3〜9) (Start and stop of control operation) Any user’s program (Program3〜9) is run by the same procedure. * You can control the user’s program through program selecting screen, program setting screen or graphic screen. Procedure Key operation Indication...
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Procedure Key operation Indication Check the user’s program Press [Screen] key. 3 with graphic screen. Changes to the temperature Pro 3 ℃ screen. (In case you check the Press [Screen] key. setting graphic Changes to the humidity screen.) screen. Press [Screen] key.
4-4. Auto start and User’s program (Program 10) You can set an user’s program (including 10 segments, repetition times) and the start delay time. When the start delay time elapses, the set user’s program is started. After the program is repeated as you set, it stops automatically. * To know more details of user’s program, see the section [4-3.
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Procedure Key operation Indication About 5 seconds elapse. → S E T M E A S * If you turned off the unit 2 2 .
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Procedure Key operation Indication Set the humidity of the Press [Enter] key. 4 2 . 6 ℃ 2 2 . 1 % R H segment 0 and change to 1 0 A u t o S t a r t & U s e r P r o the time setting display.
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Procedure Key operation Indication Set the time for the Press [Enter] key. 4 2 . 6 ℃ 2 2 . 1 % R H segment 1 and proceed to 1 0 A u t o S t a r t & U s e r P r o the temperature setting of * If you enter a value out of ...
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Procedure Key operation Indication Enter the repetition times Press [3] key. 4 2 . 6 ℃ 2 2 . 1 % R H of the program. 1 0 A u t o S t a r t & U s e r P r o (3 times) * If you enter a value out of ...
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4-4-2. Running of Auto start & User’s program (Program 10) (Start and stop of control operation) * You can control the user’s program through program selecting screen, program setting screen or graphic screen. Procedure Key operation Indication Turn on the switch. Turn on the power switch.
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Procedure Key operation Indication Check the auto start & Press [Screen] key. user’s program 10 with Changes to the temperature Pro 10 24.8℃ graphic screen. screen. Press [Screen] key. (In case you check the Changes to the humidity setting on the graphic screen.
4-5. Combination program (Program 11) You can combine normal mode operation and some user’s programs (No. 3〜9) up to 6 and set the repetition times. Normal control can be combined at the end of the combination program. * The setting of the repetition times for each user’s program (No . 3〜9) becomes void, and you can set the repetition times for whole of combined programs.
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Procedure Key operation Indication Set [User’s program 6] into Press [6] and [Enter] key. the head of the program 4 2 . 6 ℃ 2 2 . 1 % R H list. * When you mistake the input 1 1 .
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Procedure Key operation Indication The 5th of the program list Press [Enter] or [ ] key.. is not set. 4 2 . 6 ℃ 2 2 . 1 % R H * When you mistake the input 1 1 .
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4-5-2. Running of Combination program (Program 11 ) (Start and stop of control operation) * You can control the combination program through program selecting screen, program setting screen or graphic screen. Procedure Key operation Indication Turn on the switch. Turn on the power switch.
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Procedure Key operation Indication Start the control operation Press [Run/Stop] key for more P r o 5 of the combination than 1 second. S e g . 0 ...
5 Convenient function 5-1. Graphic function The setting or controlling status of User’s program (Program 3〜9), Auto start & User’s program (Program 10 and Combination program (Program 11) are shown in a graph. * You cannot check the time in the graph indication. Check the elapsed time of the segment, the total operating time, and the start delay time in the control status screen.
5-2. maintenance function If you press [Mainte.] key, the screen changes to the maintenance mode. You can check the calibration of temperature/humidity indication, and the operating time of humidification vat, wet-bulb wick, condenser filter, and the chamber unit. * The mode can be changed regardless of controlling or stopping (in the program selecting screen, setting screen, or graphic screen) The display is as shown the right, and you can ...
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5-2-2. Humidity indication calibration function The humidity indication of this unit can be adjusted to a standard hygrometer. Select the item of humidity indication calibration by [△] and [▽] key. (When you change to the maintenance mode, the humdity calibration item is selected.) The cursor ■moves to the humidity calibration position.
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Procedure Key operation Indication Clear the humidification vat Press [Clear] key. operating time. * The screen changes to the 2 . H u m i . P a n dialog for clear the time. D A T A C L E A R Yes:Clear No :Not clear ...
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Procedure Key operation Indication Clear the wet-bulb wick Press [ ], to select [Yes]. operating time. * The screen changes to the 4 . W e t ‑ b u l b w i c k dialog for clear the time. D A T A ...
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Procedure Key operation Indication Clear the condenser filter Press [Enter] key. operating time and M A I N T E N A N C E M O D E proceed to the chamber * If you do not clear the time, unit operating time line.
5-3. Clear function This unit has two kinds of clear function, program clear and zero clear. The program clear function clears a certain program contents only which you select. Yet the zero clear function clears all of setting (Normal mode, All programs, and Maintenance mode). 5-3-1.
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Procedure Key operation Indication Clear the all settings of the Press [ ], to select [Yes]. auto start & user’s program. * The screen changes to the 1 0 A u t o S t a r t & U s e r P r o dialog for clear the auto start P R O G R A M ...
6 Specification of RS-232C communication interface This unit can communicate with a host computer through the RS-232C interface. The set temperature, set humidity, measured temperature, measured humidity and alarm information can be sent to the host computer. 6-1. Communication specification ...
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Alarm message : “A”(&H41) “COL” (Cooling fault) “PRG” (Temperature gradient fault) “DOOR” (Door open) “HP” (High pressure of refrigeration unit) Control start : “R” (&H52) : sent and received (without data) Control stop : “W”...
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