Introduction - GE OptiSonde User Manual

Introduction

Programming the OptiSonde
The OptiSonde can be easily programmed to choose the data to be
displayed, the data to be output on the analog or serial outputs, and
the alarm settings. A typical data display appears in Figure 4-1 below:
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Figure 4-1: OptiSonde Typical Data Display
Table 4-1 below lists the OptiSonde's programmable functions. Each
function has a number of settings (listed on the following pages).
Values for some settings are selected from a list of choices; others are
entered as numeric or alphanumeric data using the keypad.
Table 4-1: Programming Functions
Function
Display Select units for parameter display
Outputs Select units and scaling, test and trim values
Alarms Alarm type and alarm limits
Logs Selection of logging card or PC logs, parameter choice,
units/data format
Settings Automatic balance, sound, communications, offset val-
ues, gas molecular weight, clock, line pressure, recali-
bration reminder
Service (Service personnel only.)
About Displays ID number, system status and software version
LOCK Locks keys.
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