Bronkhorst E-8000 Quick Start - Manual (Page 3)

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6. Inserting and removing cables
Before switching on power, please check if all external connections with meters/controllers and bus interfaces (if
applicable) are properly connected. Before removing cables from the E-8000 always switch off power first.
Your E-8000 is now ready for operation.
Basic operation
Buttons
The buttons have the following functions:
Enter selected menu
Enter edit mode
Confirm selection/changes
Menu selection up
Select information field
Next character in edit mode
Up in table
Menu selection down
Select information field
Previous character in edit mode
Down in table
Return to previous screen
Undo, cancel and exit edit mode
Switch content in the 'Custom readout 2' field
Display
The display contains the following readout areas:
A
Top line
C
Custom readout 1
B
Measure readout
D
Custom readout 2
Select instrument
To enter the 'instrument' mode, press the button until the red line
appears above 'Custom readout 2' than press to activate this field.
Instruments will be indicated with their node address. Press or to
search for an instrument on the bus. While the message “search” is
displayed, the E-8000 is searching for a valid node address and it will not
show any specific instrument info until an active node is found. When an
active node address is found, the E-8000 will show the corresponding
USERTAG or Serial Number in the 'Top line'. It will also show the actual
measure and, if applicable, the actual setpoint.
Press to select this instrument to be operated by the E-8000 or press
to return to the previous selected instrument.
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When the instrument is connected to a FLOW-BUS system, it is possible
to select another instrument on this bus to operate. Check 'Select
instrument' in section 3.1.4 of the Instruction Manual (9.17.076) how to
select the 'instrument' item.
The number of displays that have the same instrument selected must not
exceed 3.