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Pro-EC44 2-Loop Graphical Profile Controller & Recorder
Pro-EC44 Product Manual - 59540-1 October 2013 Page 242
Profile Creation and Editing
Select the Profile Editor from the button bar or view menu. An existing profile file can be
opened from the file open menu or button, or uploaded from an instrument connected to the
PC via the configuration socket or serial communications module. The new profile can be
download to the instrument or saved to disk with a .pfl file extension.
CAUTION: Take care to preserve any profile joins when editing or
uploading profile files to an existing configuration. Joins are based on the
profile numbers. Ensure profiles is uploaded to the correct location.
New / Open / Save /
Print
Upload Profile Download Profile Mode Drop-Down
Header Parameters Header Values Profile Directory List
Figure 70. Profile Editor
– Header
If the option to upload a profile is chosen, a list of profiles in the
connected instrument is shown. The user can select the
required profile from the list.
A directory of existing profiles in the instrument can also be
requested. This allows one or all of the profiles to be deleted.
When downloading a profile to the instrument via the
configuration socket or over serial communications, a list of
existing profiles and empty profile slots is displayed. The user
can select where to place the profile (a warning is shown if the
profile will overwrite an existing profile).
The number of available free segments is also shown.
A drop-down menu switches between the Profile Header and Segment Data. Refer to the
Profiler Setup Menu and Profiler Option sections for full details of the header and segment
data.
Header data includes a 16-character profile name, options for starting the profile after a delay
or at a specific day and time, the starting setpoint, the action to take after a power/sensor
failure or profile abort, the number of times the profile will run and if one or both control loops
will be controlled.