Main Overview Screen

 

The Main Overview screen will be the initial screen that is displayed when the RPS is first started up.  The Main Overview screen will display: the two probes’ millivolts values, as well as the Menu button and the Chart button.  The active probe will be displayed in Black, while the inactive probe will be displayed in Gray.  Any activated output will be lit up on the RPS unit.  Any error or message will be displayed above the Menu and Chart buttons.

The list of runtime messages is:

 

  • Probe n active – indicates which probe is selected.  This message may be followed by:

    • Selection n forced by digital input – Indicates that the selected probe has been forced by digital input.  Digital input 1 selects probe 1; input 2 selects probe 2.

    • User controlled – Indicates that the probe has been manually selected by the operator.

    • Out of band condition detected – Indicates that the current probe has just gone out of band

    • Changing to probe n in mm minutes ss seconds – Indicates that the specified probe will be selected in the time frame provided.  The message will count down while the timer is active.

The list of error conditions is:

 

  • Both inputs less than 950 mV – Neither probe can be selected when both inputs are less than 950 mV.

  • Input n over 1300 mV – The indicated input is over range.

  • Both inputs over 1300 mV – Both inputs are over range.

  • Probe Deviation – The selected alarm is active.  See the alarms section for instructions on setting up the alarms.

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The Menu button will display the menu options that will allow the user to configure the RPS unit.  The Chart button will display the chart screen.  See the Menus Screens and Chart Screen sections for instructions on the menus and the Chart Screen.