Setup, Program menu selections, Channel setup – Detcon 1600A-N1P User Manual
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1600A-N1P
4.0 Setup
4.1 Program Menu Selections
To enter the Program Menu touch Program Menu and see Passwords in Section 5.4.
NOTE: If any configuration changes are made to the system, the Modbus must be reset to ensure the system
operates normally. See section 5.3for more information.
Figure 15 Program Menu
4.1.1 Channel Setup
The individual Channel set up screen is used to activate/disable each channel for which the 1600A is currently
programmed. The 1600 has a maximum of 16 active input channels. This number must be consistent with the
number of sensors and I/O modules connected to the system. Activating more channels than are attached to
the I/O Modules installed will cause a “Communication Fault”, and should not be attempted. It is possible,
however, to activate fewer channels than are attached to the I/O Modules installed. Channel Setup (
is where Channel Activation, Label/Tag. Alarm 1, Alarm 2, Alarm 3, Relays for Alarms, Range, Units, and
Gas type is set. Press ‘ENTER’ after the appropriate selections have been made for the current active gas
channel. The Channel Information is displayed for the current channel being set-up (
channel touch MAIN, Channel Setup, PREV or NEXT. To exit Channel Setup touch Program Menu or Main.
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