Operating Manual

Accu-Wave Appendix C Menu Flowcharts
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Glossary
AC Alternating
current.
Alarm In this manual,
does not necessarily mean
an abnormal or dangerous
condition exists. Here
alarm broadly means that
a previously specified
condition exists. Alarms
can be process, system
fault and warning.
Alarm clear
Condition under which
the alarm ceases.
Alarm clear point
Measurement at which
alarm is deactivated or
cleared.
Alarm set point
Level (or distance,
volume) at which alarm is
triggered. When
triggered, user defined
alarm action occurs. This
can be any of several
things such as flash
display, activate relay, or
execute command.
ALM Alarm.
ALM CLR Alarm
clear.
ALM SET Alarm
set.
Antenna Bottom of sensor.
A device for sending or
receiving radio waves.
Antenna offset
Another name for zero
distance point.
Assign To link or
connect. For example, you
can “assign” the level
measurement to an alarm.
Then you can assign an
“output” such as flash
display or execute
command for that alarm.
The end result is that a
level at or above the level
you specify will cause the
display to flash or will
execute a command.
Assy. Assembly.
Attenuate To
reduce. For example, to
reduce the intensity of
microwaves by passing
them through an
absorbing medium.
Baffle A device such as
a plate or wall used to
deflect, check or regulate
flow.
Baud rate
Any of the standard
transmission rates for
sending or receiving
binary coded data.