Entering System Data For A Channel; A 1-Channel Meter - GE DigitalFlow GS868 Startup Manual

Chapter 2. Initial Setup

2.5 Entering System Data for a Channel

Begin the programming of the

2.5.1 A 1-Channel Meter

For the 1-Channel Model GS868, the information entered in the
flowmeter.
1. At the User Program screen, press the
2. Enter a Site Label of up to 9 characters and press
the locator bar.)
3. Enter a Site Message of up to 21 characters. Press
4. To select the System Units, press
display parameters and measurements in Metric units.
[F1] [F4]
5. Use the - keys to select the type of Pressure Units desired.
The abbreviations and definitions of all the available pressure units are shown in Table 3 below. The choices shown on
the option bar are determined by the selections made at the previous
a. If you have entered gage pressure, or the local atmospheric pressure (PSIg, BARg or kPag), use the numeric
keys to enter the gage pressure value. Press
6. At the Stopwatch Totalizer prompt, press
manually with the Stopwatch Timer. (With
totalizer. See the Programming Manual for details.)
SYSTM
The remainder of the
Proceed to the 1- and 2-Channel Meters section to complete the programming of this submenu.
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SYSTM
submenu in either the 1-Channel or 2-Channel section below.
[F2]
function key to program the
[F1]
to display parameters and measurements in English units, or press
Table 3: Available Pressure Units
English
PSIa = Pounds per square inch absolute
PSIg = Pounds per square inch gage
[F1]
MNUAL
submenu is identical for the 1-Channel and 2-Channel versions of the Model GS868.
SYSTM
submenu pertains to the global operation of the
[ENT]
. (While taking measurements, the site label will appear on
[ENT]
.
SYSTEM UNITS
BARa = bar absolute
BARg = bar gage
kPaa = kiloPascals absolute
kPag - kiloPascals gage
[ENT].
to totalize all liquid flow continuously, or
[F2])
( , the console key on the keypad is used to start and stop the
SYSTM
submenu.
prompt.
Metric
[F2]
to measure totals
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[F2]
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