Monarch Instrument DC6000 - Manual (Page 40)

Section 4 – Functional Description
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4.8.2 Background Color
The background color is the default color for all screen inactive areas, (between widgets and
around the edge of the screen). It can be set by pressing the “BackGround” button shown right
and in Figure 4-8 above.
This will pop up the color selection dialog. Choose the background color required.
Tap Okay  to save the settings or Cancel X to quit without saving the changes. If saved, the display will now
be at the brightness level set in the Normal Level.
4.9 Channel Reset
From time to time it may be necessary to reset
totalizers timers or calculated channels. This is done
from the System Utility menu by pressing the Reset
button shown left. This also clears the max, min and average
values for the digital displays.
This brings up the reset dialog box (shown right) which shows all
channels. Check the channels you wish to reset and press the
Reset button - The checked channels will be
cleared and set back to zero and the dialog will
close. Exit the dialog at anytime without resetting channels by
pressing the Cancel button X.
Pressing this button resets all the channels
4.10 Special Events
There are several “Special Events” that can be programmed into the unit. These are dealt with here:
4.10.1 Record on Alarm
The recorder can be set up to record on an alarm condition. This requires setting the alarm and enabling the
record option. The Channel and
Master enable boxes must be checked. The record menu must be set up to
record on alarm and the unit must be set into Record Arm mode.
The following conditions for record on alarm must be met for a recording to start.
Record Setup
Alarm Trigger
checkbox is checked
Alarm Setup
Record checkbox
is checked
Master and
Channel enable
must be checked
Record Mode
The Record ARM
button has been
pressed
Alarm
The specified alarm
must be in an
alarm condition
When the alarm is active the unit will start recording. It will continue to record for a minimum of 30 seconds or
until the alarm condition is removed.
4.10.2 Record on External Event
The recorder can be set up to record on an external event condition. This requires the optional Digital I/O
option and the Digital Input to be used must be set to the record option and must be enabled. The record
menu must be set up to record on external trigger and that trigger must be specified. The unit must then be
set into Record Arm mode.
The following conditions for record on external event must be met for a recording to start.
Figure 4-9 Channel Reset