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24 SIMPSON ELECTRIC COMPANY 520 Simpson Avenue Lac du Flambeau, WI 54538-0099 (715) 588-3311 FAX (715) 588-3326 Printed in U.S.A. Part No. 06-117489 Edition 5, 06/07 Visit us on the web at: www.simpsonelectric.com Hawk 3-Temperature H340 4 Digit Advanced Digital Controller OPERATORS MANUAL[...]
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2 About this Manual To the best of our knowledge and at the time written, the information contained in this document is technically correct and the procedures accurate and ad- equate to operate this instrument in compliance with its original advertised specifications. Notes and Safety Information This Operator’s Manual contains warning symbols wh[...]
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3 NOTES 22 NOTES:[...]
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4 Contents 1. INTRODUCTION .............................................................................. 5 1.1 General Description .............................................................................. 5 1.2. Specifications ........................................................................................ 5 2. DISPLAY AND KEYPAD CONT[...]
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5 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 General Description The Simpson Electric Hawk 3 Advanced Digital Panel Meter/Controller has 4- digit display. All LEDs are 7 segment and offer 5 brightness levels. The high quality instrument has user programmable parameters that are all set from the front panel in easy to understand terminology. The display also shows acti- v[...]
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6 3.56 90.7mm 3.93" 99.8mm 2.04" 51.8mm 0.52" 13.2mm 3.24" 82.3mm 1.76" 44.7mm 1.77" 45mm 3.62" 92mm Engineering Label Figure 4-1. Installation and Panel Cutout 1. Activated set point indicators (4) 2. 4-button Keypad 3. Units Window 4. Numeric and message Figure 2-1 2. DISPLAY AND KEYPAD CONTROLS 3.1 Mounting Req[...]
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7 4. REMOVING / INSTALLING OPTION MODULES Shut off power before removing or installing any option module. 1. Remove module from case by inserting a screwdriver into tab slot open- ing at top of input module (see Figure 5-1). Apply pressure to release module from case. Repeat procedure for tab located on underside of module and then slide module awa[...]
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8 5. OPERATING THE KEYS 5.1 In Run Mode W = Enters the Program Menu S = Displays the Maximum Value (if enabled). Press S and hold while pressing E to clear max. value. T = Displays Minimum Value, if enabled. Press T and hold while pressing to clear min. value RESET/E = Resets Latched Relays (If any) S and T = Sets Zero/ICE Value (if enabled). Also [...]
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9 6. PROGRAMMING MENU Depending on the operator’s password rights, some choices shown below be unavailable. Use caution when changing values “on the fly” because relay changes are immediate upon exiting menus. While in local menu, RS-485 communications will halt to avoid command conflict. While in local or remote menu, relay and alarm operati[...]
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10 S A E M ) o r e Z ( ) t n i o P ( E C I * f f O n o i t c e r r o C C T y r a r o p m e T - n O ) e l c y c r e w o p l i t n U ( n o i t c e r r o C C T t n e n a m r e P - d l o H ) m u m i x a M / m u m i n i M ( O L I H e l b a n E y a l p s i D * f f O n O 6.2 Display Control 6.3 Measurement Control *Factory Reset Default Values *Factory Re[...]
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11 6.5 System Control L t c S y r o t c a F ( T E S r / T C A F ) t e s e R e h t t e s e r l l i w m e t i s i h t g n i t c e l e S ( t e s e R o t n r u t e r d n a s e u l a v t l u a f e d o t e c i v e d ) u n e m 6.4 Output Control (If Present) (The process meter will have pre-loaded coordinates) L t c O t u o g o L A M I L) t i m i l l a c [...]
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12 6. 6 Password ) d r o w s s a P ( s s a P * 0 0 0. s s e c c A l l u F 0 0 2 o t 1 0 0. t e s e r y r o t c a f r o e l a c s o t s s e c c a o N 0 0 4 o t 1 0 2r o t e s e r y r o t c a f , e l a c s o t s s e c c a o N . l o r t n o c t n e m e r u s a e m 0 0 6 o t 1 0 4, t e s e r y r o t c a f , e l a c s o t s s e c c a o N . l o r t n o c[...]