Troubleshooting, Troubleshooting tips – Precision Digital PD6870 User Manual

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PD6870 Loop-Powered Process Meter

Instruction Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING

The rugged design and the user-friendly interface of the meter should make it
unusual for the installer or operator to refer to this section of the manual. If the meter
is not working as expected, refer to the recommendations below.

Troubleshooting Tips

Symptom

Check/Action

No display

Check input signal connections.

Rate display unsteady during
calibration

Adjust LO FINE or HI FINE
controls to fine-tune the display.

Meter displays

1

on the left

most digit location

Check signal level is not over
range.

Dial down the HI control and re-
calibrate at 20 mA.

Display is faded

Check input signal is not under
1 mA.

If the display locks up or the
meter does not respond at all

Perform hard reset by shorting
S+ and S- terminals.

Backlight does not appear

Verify backlight is installed.

Check signal connections are as
shown in Figure 3 on page 12.

Other symptoms not described
above

Call Technical Support for
assistance.

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