ViewSonic VS500-L Manual

Battery operated ultrasonic level sensor

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ViewSonic Manual
Battery Operated
Ultrasonic Level Sensor (Models)
ViewSonic Level Sensor with
ViewSonic Level Sensor
Leak Detection Switch + Remote Display
with Remote Display
(Model VS1000-L)
(Model VS1000)
ViewSonic Level Senor
ViewSonic Level Sensor
c/w Leak Detection Switch
(Model VS500)
(Model VS500-L)
Read the user's manual carefully before starting to use the unit or software.
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  • Page 1 ViewSonic Manual Battery Operated Ultrasonic Level Sensor (Models) ViewSonic Level Sensor with ViewSonic Level Sensor Leak Detection Switch + Remote Display with Remote Display (Model VS1000-L) (Model VS1000) ViewSonic Level Senor ViewSonic Level Sensor c/w Leak Detection Switch (Model VS500) (Model VS500-L) Read the user's manual carefully before starting to use the unit or software.
  • Page 2 In addition Mounting The ViewSonic sensor can be mounted directly on the top of the tank, drum, tote and is suitable for use with any plastic or metal tank up to 10' (3m) in height, including double walled tanks.
  • Page 3 ViewSonic User Manual 2. Viewsonic Level – Features and Functions ViewSonic Features LCD Display ViewSonic Sensor MODE key Self-tapping screws x 2 Weatherseal (Gasket) DOWN key Installation Fitting 2" , 1 1/2" NPT ENTER key ViewSonic Level display UP Key...
  • Page 4 LEAK ALARM LIQUID LEVEL DISPLAY - SYMBOLS & INDICATORS The Viewsonic Display displays valuable information during EMPTY normal use and during its initial setup and configuration for use with your tank. The display contains three sections (1, 2, & 3) as 1 8 8 8 8 indicated in the diagram.
  • Page 5 Flashing - Indicates that the liquid IeveI in the tank is at 10% or below of tank height. (Appears on both the Viewsonic Display and Transmitter) Flashing - There is a problem with the RF signal from the ViewSonic Sensor (Appears on both the Display and Sensor) The temperature is close to or below the limit of operation of the ViewSonic Sensor - the accuracy and battery life of the sensor may be affected.
  • Page 6: Product Information

    Tank Size Max. Tank Volume: 5200 Gal (19999L) Multi-function LCD display including : • 10 bar-graph level indication on both ViewSonic Display and Sensor Displays • Display of various current and historical values (ViewSonic Display only) • Red LED provides low level indication less than of liquid remaining...
  • Page 7: Display Screens

    5. TANK SETUP In order calculate the volume in your tank the ViewSonic Display needs to know the shape of the tank. There are three (3) basic shapes as illustrated below. Identify the shape that is closest to the shape of the tank being measured.
  • Page 8 If the leak detection switch senses liquid it Red LED LIght will cause the red LED light and local LCD display (bar graph) on the ViewSonic to flash If the remote ViewSonic display is utilized the LCD (bar graph) and red LED light will flash.
  • Page 9: Troubleshooting

    User Manual 7. TRANSMITTER BATTERY CHANGE If the battery in the ViewSonic Transmitter needs to be changed the display will provide advance warning by showing the ‘TANK LOW BATTERY’ situated below the bargraph will begin to flash Remove the ViewSonic Transmitter from the tank...
  • Page 10 ViewSonic User Manual Error Description To Rectify : Check the transmitter is vertical on the tank. Check positioning of the transmitter (ensure the transmitter is not too close to Received the tank sides or internal obstructions). reading is inconsistent Ensure that the transmitter is not too tightly attached to the tank.
  • Page 11 Repeat Step 3 or replace battery. If problem continues contact technical support b. Full Screen but tank not full Viewsonic Sensor may not be positioned 90 degrees vertically on tank to the liquid. Ensure sensor is vertical. Clear any obstacles in field of vision of the sensor.
  • Page 12 For Double Walled Tanks Only the Internal Dimensions and Type (Chart) are required The tank height, will be measured from the top of the tank, i.e. where the ViewSonic Level sensor will be mounted, to the bottom of the tank (Note: Ensure the ViewSonic sensor is installed on the top of the internal tank if using a double walled tank.)
  • Page 13: Tank Height

    User Manual STEP 2 – Programming DISPLAY When first turning on the ViewSonic Dispay it will display the SETUP mode -In the top left corner. Setup1. During the Programing Phase you will be guided through the Setup via flashing screens. The 'Programming' is very intuitive and it is very easy to configure the display to your specific application.
  • Page 14 Height Setup 8 Programming Range -OFH The Viewsonic Display can be programmed to account for sediment or sludge build-up located at the bottom of the tank. Input value Off Set to account for Buildup sludge or...
  • Page 15 Setup 9 – Programming the-Leak Detection Visual +Audible Alarm Alarm on : When a leak is sensed the ViewSonic Display will sound an audible beep and the LCD Display will flash on the sensor as well as on the display. The LED red light on the sensor will also light up and flash.
  • Page 16 LED light will flash on the ViewSonic Sensor The pairing procedure can be confirmed by slowly lowering and raising the ViewSonic level sensor over a flat surface and observing that the display reflects the changes. The ‘Quick-Click’ mode will stop after 10 minutes.
  • Page 17: Installation Tips

    Ensure Sensor is Perpendicular to Liquid Level Your ViewSonic display and Level Sensor is now complete. Wireless Up to 200 ft Away Remote Display Battery Operated- ViewSonic > 5 + Years...
  • Page 18 Notes & Calculations...
  • Page 19 Icon Process Controls www.iconprocon.com www.SellingSolutionsFirst.com 905 469 9283...
  • Page 20 ViewSonic Battery Operated Level Sensors Wireless Displays Leak Detection Switches...

This manual is also suitable for:

Vs1000Vs1000-lVs-500

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