Entering Data In The Global Menu; Entering Global System Data - GE DigitalFlow XMT868i Startup Manual

2.2 XMT868i Enclosure Keypad Program (cont.)
The meter then starts to display measured parameters.
To enter the Keypad Program, press the
successive key must be entered within 10 seconds of the prior key.
As a guide in following the programming instructions in this chapter, the relevant portions of the Model XMT868i
menu map have been reproduced in Figure 14 on page 45 and Figure 15 on page 46. Proceed to the following sections
to enter data in the
Channel
If the keypad has not been pressed for 10 minutes, the XMT868i exits the Keypad Program and returns to
IMPORTANT:
displaying measurements. The meter retains any configuration changes that were confirmed with the
key, and restarts as if the operator had completed the programming cycle.
[Enter]

2.3 Entering Data in the Global Menu

To begin programming your meter, you must select the system units from the
to Figure 14 on page 45 and remember to record all programming data in Appendix B, Data Records.
Note: Refer to the Programming Manual for information on the other submenus in the

2.3.1 Entering Global System Data

The submenu is used to enter several general system parameters (i.e., English or metric units). For
GLOBL-SYSTM
units with 2 channels, this menu is also used to compute parameters such as the sum, difference or average of the
channel 1 and channel 2 signals. When calculating the
submenu is used. Any conflicting data entered in the
1. In the Keypad Program, scroll to
2. In the menu, scroll to
PROG
3. In the
Global PROGRAM
4. The first prompt asks for a Meter Message. Enter a numeric or text message (up to 16 characters) and press
.
[Enter]
5. Scroll to the desired System Units selection (either metric or English) and press
display all parameters and measurements in the designated units.
•
For a single-channel XMT868i, the program returns to the
the menu discussed on page 34.
Channel
•
For a 2-channel meter, proceed to step 6.
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CH1 VEL
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key, followed by the
[Escape]
or menus.
GLOBL
and press
PROG
and press
GLOBL
menu, scroll to
SYSTM
E1
Ft/s
[Enter]
, or readouts, data from the
SUM DIF AVE
submenu is overridden.
Channel Systm
.
[Enter]
.
[Enter]
and press .
[Enter]
Global PROGRAM
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key, and the key again. Each
[Escape]
menu as discussed below. Refer
GLOBL
menu.
GLOBL
GLOBL-SYSTM
. The XMT868i will
[Enter]
menu. Scroll to CH1 or CH2 to enter
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