Section 3.3 – Bronkhorst IQ+FLOW (from 01-07-2013) User Manual

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3.3

Manual interface: micro-switch, LEDs and rotary switches

In this section the manual instrument interfaces are described. In section 3.3.1 the micro-switch operation is explained (if present),

section 3.3.2 specifies the LED functionality and section 3.3.3 covers the rotary switch operation.

3.3.1

Micro-switch operation (single-channel versions only)

By means of manual operation of the micro push-button switch some important actions for the instrument can be selected or

started. These options are available in both analog and digital operation mode.

These functions are:

Reset alarm
Reset instrument (firmware program reset)
Auto-zeroing
Restore factory settings (in case of accidently changing of the settings)

Using digital RS232 or RS485 operation it is also possible to set:

Bus-address (only required for RS485)
Baudrate

Multi-functional switch

Status LED

Error/Warning LED

The tables below describe the micro-switch functions that can be started in normal operation mode and during power-up:

LEDs

Time

Pushed

Indication

Green

Red

Off

Off

0 – 1 sec.

No action. Pressing a switch shortly by accident will not start any unwanted

reaction of instrument.

Pressing the switch 3x briefly with intervals of max. 1 sec. forces the instrument

to indicate its bus-address and baud rate. Check section 3.5 for more details.

Off

Off

1 – 4 sec.

In case of min/max alarm or counter batch reached: Reset alarm (only if reset

by keyboard has been enabled)

For FLOW-BUS only: if the node address is occupied, this function will install a

free node-address on FLOW-BUS.

Off

On

4 – 8 sec.

Reset instrument

Instrument program will be restarted and all warning and error messages will

be cleared. During start-up the instrument will perform a (new) self-test.

On

Off

8 – 12 sec.

Auto-zero

Instrument will be re-adjusted for measurement of zero-flow (not for pressure

meter/controller). See section 2.10.

On

On

12 – 16 sec.

Prepare instrument for FLASH mode for firmware update.

Instrument shuts down and both LEDs turn off.

At next power-up instrument will be active again.

LED indications using micro-switch at normal operation mode of an instrument

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