Setpoint and span adjustments, About setpoint and span adjustments – MTS Series 793 User Manual

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b) Click the Calibration tab, and set the external command Full-Scale Min/Max values, Signal Polarity,

and Gain.

c) On the Limits tab, set limits and detector actions.

d) On the Offset/Zero tab, apply offset as needed.

4. Start the external command.

a) On the Station Manager controls panel, click the External Command icon to open the External

Command control panel.

Note:

Ensure that the external programmer is connected before pressing Run.

b) On the control panel Channel list, click the channel that requires the external command.

c) On the Control Mode list, click the control mode.

Note:

If the external command signal is defined in the Station Builder application with a “normalized”
dimension (volts, ratio, unitless, or percent), the Station Manager External Command panel will
allow the selection of any mode defined for that channel.

d) Set the external command Target Setpoint.

e) Optional—Select Soft Start/Stop. This option ramps the external command from 0 to 100% when you

click Start and tapers the command from 100 to 0% when you click Stop.

f) On the Station Controls panel, click the Program Run button.

Setpoint and Span Adjustments

About Setpoint and Span Adjustments

This window adjusts channels’ setpoints and spans. Changes made to the Setpoint and Span settings (for
example, slider-bar range settings) can be saved in a parameter set.

Access

Station Controls panel toolbar >

Setpoint and Span Window

Description

Item

Selects the control channel.

Channel

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