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Using serial line – Vaisala DMT346 User Manual

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Chapter 4 _________________________________________________________________ Operation

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Figure 47

Modifying an Alarm Limit

When modifying the value, use the arrow up and down buttons to
change the value under the cursor. Left and right arrow buttons
move the cursor. Select the OK button to accept the modified
value, or Cancel to undo the modification.

6.

Set a suitable Hysteresis value to prevent the alarm from being
triggered unnecessarily by small measurement changes that pass
the alarm limit repeatedly.

7.

Set or clear the Alarm enable checkbox to enable or disable the
alarm.

8.

Press the Exit button to leave the alarm configuration screen and
return to the basic view.

Using Serial Line

Use the serial line command ALSEL to view or set the display alarms.

ALSEL [quantity1 quantity2]

where

quantity1 = Quantity for display alarm 1. You can set any quantity

available on your transmitter; see page 20. In addition to
quantities, you can also select the following:

FAULT – Alarm for device errors
ONLINE – Alarm for sensor operations that freeze the
measurement output (for example, sensor purge).

quantity2 = Quantity for display alarm 2. Options are the same as for

quantity1.

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