West Control Solutions 8700+ - Manual (Page 14)

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How to use this manual
This manual is structured to give easy access to the information required for all aspects of
the installation and use and of the products:
Section 1: Introduction - A brief description of the product range.
Section 2: Installation - Unpacking, installing and panel mounting instructions.
Section 3: Plug-in Options - Installation of the plug-in option modules.
Section 4: Wiring Guidelines - Guidance on good wiring practice, noise avoidance, wiring
diagrams and input/output connections.
Section 5: Powering Up - Powering up procedure and descriptions of displays & switches.
Section 6: Messages & Error Indications - Display Messages and fault indications.
Section 7: Operation Modes - Describes operating modes common across the range.
These include Select Mode for gaining access to the Setup and Configuration menus,
Automatic tuning on controllers and the Product information menus.
Section 8: P6100, P8100 & P4100 Model Group - Describes unique operating features
of these process controllers. It covers the Configuration, Setup & Operator menus,
Communications parameters, adjusting Setpoint, use of Manual Control and PID auto-tuning.
Section 9: P6170, P8170 & P4170 Model Group - Describes unique operating features of
these valve motor controllers. It covers the Configuration, Setup & Operator menus,
Communications parameters, adjusting Setpoint, use of Manual Control and PID auto-tuning.
Section 10: P6700, P8700 & P4700 Model Group - Describes unique operating features of
these limit controllers. It covers the Configuration, Setup & Operator menus, Communications
parameters, adjusting the Limit Setpoint and resetting the Limit Output.
Section 11: P6010 & P8010 Model Group - Describes unique operating features of these
indicators. It covers the Configuration, Setup & Operator menus, Communications
parameters, using the Tare and Multi-Point Scaling Functions.
Section 12: Manually Tuning Controllers - Advice on manually adjusting the Process and
Valve Controllers tuning parameters.
Section 13: Modbus Serial Communications - Details the physical layer and message
formats used for the Modbus communications protocol common to all products in the range.
Section 14: ASCII Serial Communications - Details the physical layer and message
formats used for the ASCII serial communications protocol available on some products.
Section 15: Calibration Mode - Step-by-step instructions to calibrate the instrument. This
section is intended for use by suitably qualified personnel.
Appendix 1: Glossary - Explanations of the terms used and product features.
Appendix 2: Specification - Technical specifications for all products in the range.
Appendix 3: Product Coding - Product model/ordering codes.