Operating Manual
Accu-Wave Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction ................................................................................................................................1-1
Description ..................................................................................................................................................... 1-1
Features and Benefits...................................................................................................................................... 1-3
How the Accu-Wave Works ............................................................................................................................ 1-4
How to Use This Manual................................................................................................................................. 1-5
TN Technologies’ Service Department............................................................................................................ 1-7
Chapter 2 How to Enter Data......................................................................................................................2-1
Display ........................................................................................................................................................... 2-1
Keypad ........................................................................................................................................................... 2-2
Saving Your Entries........................................................................................................................................ 2-3
Setup Menus................................................................................................................................................... 2-3
Advanced Methods ......................................................................................................................................... 2-3
Chapter 3 Set up Level, Level Alarms, and Volume ................................................................................... 3-1
Set up Primary Measurement (Distance or Level)............................................................................................ 3-2
How to Set up Alarms..................................................................................................................................... 3-6
How to Set up Volume .................................................................................................................................. 3-13
Chapter 4 Set up Additional Measurements................................................................................................ 4-1
Selecting Measurement Type .......................................................................................................................... 4-1
Measurement Specific Parameters and Units................................................................................................... 4-2
Measurement Display Setup............................................................................................................................ 4-6
Display Scaling............................................................................................................................................... 4-7
Set Up Alarm….............................................................................................................................................. 4-9
Chapter 5 Radar Fine Tuning...................................................................................................................... 5-1
Material Type and Measurement Head Setup .................................................................................................. 5-2
Modify Range of Measurement ....................................................................................................................... 5-4
Response Time, Lost Echo, and Agitator Reject Setup..................................................................................... 5-6
False Echo Management............................................................................................................................... 5-11
Clutter Data Management............................................................................................................................. 5-17
Tank Map Setup ........................................................................................................................................... 5-21
Region Weighting Setup ............................................................................................................................... 5-24
Dynamic Threshold Setup............................................................................................................................. 5-26
Overall echo selection process....................................................................................................................... 5-27
Chapter 6 Current Outputs, Relays, and Alarms........................................................................................ 6-1
Current Outputs.............................................................................................................................................. 6-1
Set Up Fault Alarms or Change Process Alarm Assignments .......................................................................... 6-3
Set up for Alarms to Execute Commands........................................................................................................6-4
Assign Alarms to Measurements..................................................................................................................... 6-5
Assign Relays to Fault, Warning and Mode Alarms........................................................................................6-6
Chapter 7 Action Items ................................................................................................................................ 7-1
Common Action Items.................................................................................................................................... 7-2
Alarm Action Items ........................................................................................................................................ 7-3
Hold Action Items........................................................................................................................................... 7-4