Description, Min rate&max power, Description -8 – INFICON MDC-260 Thin Film Deposition Controller User Manual
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MDC-260 DEPOSITION CONTROLLER
OPERATING THE MDC-260
5-8
Warning
Messages Type
Clear
Action
Min Rate&Max Power
Alarm
Abort
Max Rate&Min Power
Alarm
Abort
System Setup memory corrupted
Alarm
Halt
Process memory corrupted
Alarm
Halt
Material memory corrupted
Alarm
Halt
Rate Est. Error
Alarm
Halt
Crystal Failure
Alarm/Attn
NO/*
Halt
Source Fault
Alarm
Halt
Sensor Fault
Alarm
Halt
No Snsrs Enabled
Alarm
Halt
Time Power
Alarm
Time/Power
Rate Dev. Alarm
Alarm
*
Alarm Action
Alarm
Crystal Marginal
Alert/Attn
NO/*
Rate Dev. Alert
Alert
*
Max power Alert
Alert
*
Min power Alert
Alert
*
Alert Action
Alert
*
Xtal Fail Switch
Attention
Crystal Switch
Xtal Mrgn Switch
Attention
Crystal Switch
Rate Dev. Atten
Attention
*
Max power
Attention
*
Min power
Attention
*
Change source # X to (material name)
and press Start to continue.
Attention
Hold
Change sensor # X to crystal # X
and press Start to continue.
Attention
Hold
Attention Action
Attention
*
Press Start to resume process.
N/A
Start to continue.
Attention
*
Hold
* Sound will clear when the condition clears.
Table 5-1 Trouble Conditions and Warnings
5.9.1 DESCRIPTION
The messages in the above table are described below.
5.9.1.1
MIN RATE&MAX POWER
This message indicates that the output power is at the maximum power level set
by the Maximum Power parameter and the rate deviation is below the limit value
set in the Rate Dev. Alarm parameter. When this happens, the controller will go
into the Abort mode and the Alarm will sound.