Hired-Hand Farm Hand Series: Data Shuttle Launch Pad - Manual (Page 13)

Part No. 4801-0165 Rev 7-02 Data Shuttle Launch Pad 11
Mode Options
Sensors Options
Timer Options
11.2 STAGE DATA Window
This window applies to:Î All Stage Controllers
NOTE: The number of stages on this window varies with the controller type.
The Timer, Mode, Sensors, On At temperature and the Off
At temperature can be set in this window. The options for
Timer, Mode and Sensors are available by using the drop-
down text boxes.
The following parameters can be set using this window:
The Timer options are:
None – Stage will not be on a timer.
Runtime – The stage will operate off the system timer while the temperature is
below the stage’s on-point. Once the temperature reaches the stage’s on-point
the stage will come on full time.
Cooltimer – The stage is placed on the system timer when the temperature rises
above the off point for the stage. As temperature increases, the timer percentage
also increases based on the difference the stage’s on and off points.
The Mode option allows the cooling stages to be set to five types of operation:
Heat – Equipment operates only when the temperature is below the on-point for the
stage, and the curtains are closed.
Cool Stir – Equipment operates whether the main curtain is open or closed. This
mode will not run during the tunnel mode.
Cool Negative – Cooling equipment will run only if the main curtain is closed.
Equipment operates independent of curtain position. This stage will not run
during the Cool Tunnel Mode.
Cool Negative Tunnel – Cooling equipment will run only if the main curtain is
closed. This stage will run if the controller is in the Cool Tunnel Mode.
Cool Tunnel – This stage only runs when the controller is in the Cool Tunnel Mode.
The Sensors options for the stage are:
Sensor 1, 2, 3, 1 & 2, 2 & 3, 1 & 3,or 1 & 2 & 3.
The On At and Off At adjust the temperatures at which the stage turns on and off.