Device Configuration; Device Designation; Language; Illumination And Contrast - Ahlborn ALMEMO 2590-2 Operating Instructions Manual

13. DEVICE CONFIGURATION

In the menu
DEVICE CONFIGURATIO N
ber of basic settings can be made, e.g. time-of-
day, date (see 11.5.3), language, and illumina-
tion. The device designation can be used as
print header in a log printout or to facilitate as-
signment in a a network. In network operation
the device address is indispensable. The baud
rate can be adapted for interoperation with ex-
ternal devices. The atmospheric pressure setting can be adjusted to compen-
sate certain sensors in particular at different altitudes. The default value for
hysteresis for alarm relays can also be modified. The number of channels and
the cold junction temperature are displayed for the purposes of device monitor-
ing.

13.1 Device designation

In the
Device designation FUNCTION
text up to maximum 40 characters in length (see 8.5). This text will then appear
in the INFO menu, in the print header for a measuring operation, and in device
lists (software).
Function Device designation :

13.2 Language

The user can choose between German / English / French as the language for
function labeling and printouts; (other languages are available on request). The
softkeys are international; these cannot be changed.
To select the language press

13.3 Illumination and contrast

Display illumination can be enabled / disabled in the selection menu by press-
ing or in device configuration in function Illumination ; (please note
<* ON>
that enabling will double the current consumption). If illumination is enabled but
no mains adapter is connected, the backlighting will go out again automatically
on expiry of a settable illumination duration; this starts with each pause in key
operation and restarts as soon as any key is pressed. The Contrast function
can be used to set the contrast of the display to any one of 10 levels.
To enable illumination :
To set illumination duration (20 seconds to 10 minutes) :
If backlighting is enabled,
the status bar will display the symbol:
If backlighting is temporarily disabled, the status bar will display :
To re-enable without function press :
To set the contrast (5 ... 100 %) press
a num-
(see Manual 6.2.4) you can enter any
in function:
<SET>
or
< - >
Device configuration
* DEVICE CONFIGURATION *
Time 12:34:56 Date 01.01.04
Device designation
Ahlborn, Holzkirchen
Language :
Illumination : Ø Duration : 20s
Contrast :
Mªª MENU
Device designation :
Ahlborn, Holzkirchen
Language :
Illumination : Ø
: Duration : 20sec
<SET>
Backlighting on
*
◄
: Contrast :
< + >
ALMEMO ® 2590
German
50 %
©P
German
Pause
*
50%
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