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3.1.4
Select Instrument
When the instrument is connected to a FLOW-BUS system, it
is possible to select another instrument on this bus to
operate. Check section 3.1.10 'Custom readout 2' how to
select the 'instrument' item.
To enter the 'instrument' mode, press the
button until the
red line appears above 'Custom readout 2' than press
to
activate this field.
Security settings can be set to avoid unauthorised
access to this option.
The number of displays that have the same
instrument selected must not exceed 3.
For changing security settings see chapter 'Security
Settings' in section 3.4.
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.