Testing analog outputs on touchscreen - INDIGO500SERIES - INDIGO510 - INDIGO520

Indigo510, Indigo520 User Guide

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M212287EN
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INDIGO500SERIES
INDIGO510
INDIGO520
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User guide
To test that the analog output of the transmitter is accurate, you can set the probe to output a fixed level of current and view the reading to verify the output.
  1. Select the configuration menu symbol at the upper right corner of the touchscreen.
  2. Select Inputs and outputs > Analog outputs.
  3. In General > Output mode select the current or voltage range for the outputs.
  4. In the Test mode tab, configure test mode settings.
    1. In Test mode, set the test mode on for the analog output you want to test.
    2. In Force output to, enter the current level that you want the transmitter to output or choose Output error to use the transmitter's error state output level.
  5. Read the analog output and verify that the output is correct.
  6. After verifying the output, go back to Menu > Inputs and outputs > Analog outputs > Test mode and turn the test mode off.
  7. Repeat 3 … 6 for all the analog output channels you want to test.
To read the analog output, select . Then use the left and right arrows at the bottom of the touchscreen to navigate to the I/O status view.