CMC electronic MAI085MB User Manual

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mAI085-MB Actuator Interface Technical Manual /19

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CMC INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICS LTD

A menu selection allows the remote calibration of the field actuator controllers. This function
sets the field controller into calibration mode and alerts the operator when the calibration is
complete.

Before this menu can be entered, the specific controller to be configured must be selected.
When entering this menu the upper display will show C 0, indicating controller address 0.
Use the upper arrow keys to select the controller to be configured. Selecting YES with the
lower arrow keys enters the configuration menu for the controller shown in the upper display.

Display Function

Response

ACt

Controller is active and present on the network. This flag is set
automatically when the Fnd function is executed. The network can
be manually configured using this menu item. The default setting is
no, not on the network except for address 1, which is YES.

YES/no

id

Selects the Identification shown in the upper display for this actuator
during normal operation. The numbers 0-9 and all 26 letters of the
alphabet are represented in the character table. Some character
renditions are compromises due to the nature of the 7 segment
display. In addition, the -,_ and blank characters are included. The
default setting starts with 1 for address 1.

0-9

A-Z

- _ blank

SPt

Sets the default setpoint for this actuator on startup. Values from 0
to full scale are permitted.

0-FS

odL

Sets the open delay time for this controller. When set, this timer
delays the opening of the actuator. The delay starts after the open
delay specified in the Local Menu. This timer can be used to insure
accurate blending of materials occurs during conveying system
startup. A value of 0 disables this function. The default value is 0.

0-255

seconds

CdL

Sets the close delay time for this controller. When set, this timer
delays the closing of the actuator. The delay starts when the CLOSE
key is pressed. This timer can be used to insure accurate blending of
materials occurs during conveying system shutdown. A value of 0
disables this function. The default value is 0.

0-255

seconds

CpY

Copy the template values to this controller. The template can be
loaded from any selected controller using the tPL menu item.
Selecting YES copies the template values to this controller and the
menu display returns to Act. This function will not operate until a
template has been set.

YES/no

tPL

Set the template using this controller. Selecting YES copies this
controllers parameters to the template. The menu display returns to
ACt.

YES/no

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