User manual
Operation
MarathonSeriesFA/FR 29
Figure26:AveragingExample
TosetandactivateAveraging,dothefollowing:
1. PresstheModebuttonuntiltheAVGLEDislit.
2. Press thec button to both set and activate. The display reads in 0.1 seconds. Set Average
anywhere from 0.1 to 300.0 seconds. If Average is set
to 0.0 seconds, the function is
deactivated.
3. PresstheModebuttonuntiltheCorFLEDislit.IfAveragehasbeenactivated,theAVGLED
willstaylit.
Once Averaging is setabove0, it automatically activates. Note that otherhold functions(like Peak
HoldorValley
Hold)cannotbeusedconcurrently.
6.2.7ValleyHold(VAL)
WithValleyHold,therespectivelastvalleyvalueisheldforthedurationofHoldTime.
Function and setting for valley hold corresponds to the already described Peak Hold function, see
section
6.2.5PeakHold(PKH),p.28.TheValleyHoldfunctionisnotavailablefor2‐colorunits.
6.2.8OverviewtoHoldFunctions
ThefollowingtableliststhevariousHoldfunctionsalongwiththeirresetsandtimingvalues.Usethis
tableasaguideforprogrammingyoursensorandadjustingtheHoldtimes.
Please note, the setting of some commands is not possible by using of the control panel, these
commandsareonlyavailable
bymeansofthesoftware.
Hold Function RESET by Peak Time Valley Time Threshold Hysteresis
Decay Rate
Protocol code
P F C XY XE
none none 000.0 000.0 -* -* -*
Peak Hold timer 000.1-299.9 000.0 000.0 -* 000.0
Peak Hold trigger 300.0** 000.0 000.0 -* 000.0
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Standard output signal
Average output signal