Kenco Engineering SmartSonic Transmitter (Remote) - Manual (Page 22)

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OPEN CHANNEL FLOW MEASUREMENT
This section describes how to set the flow measurement parameters for Open Channel Flow measurement. It also covers
the flume/weir codes used when selecting the flume or weir of your application.
The
PARSH.FLUM function in the main menu enables you to select one of the preset flumes/weirs settings for flow
measurements.
When setting flow-measurement parameters, the flume/weir type value (
X) is entered first, followed by the letter (U) or (E)
as an indication for American or European open channel flow standard and followed by the code value ( FF) that
represents the appropriate flume/weir dimensions, in the following format: . The default is European standard. The
open channel types and codes are described in later in this section.
If you wish to insert custom flume measurements, you must enter
0.E (or U) 01 for this function. This entry will
automatically initiate an additional menu function ( Pr 1), enabling manual insertion of custom flume values in an
accordance table, as described in the section titled Additional Features.
Change from European to U.S. Flume Styles
The default setting for Flumes and Weirs is European. To use the U.S. style Flumes and Weirs, perform the following
procedure:
Press / Action Display Description
and simultaneously
This is the password display
and
Use to enter the password (716) in place of
(000). BACK and NEXT will change the value
of the digit (0-9). ENT steps to the next digit;
ESC steps to the previous digit.
Single Sensor (only available option).
Flashes for 5
seconds, then is
displayed
Press ENT.
Flashes for 5
seconds
The main screen (Page #7) is now displayed.
and simultaneously
000.000
DISTRIBUTOR MODE
and
000.001
Change display to 000.001. Press ENT
and
600.001
Change display to 600.001. Press ENT then
Press ESC. You are now set to select U.S.
style Flumes & Weirs. Follow the directions in
the following section.