ESPEC SCP-220 User manual

SCP-220 CONTROLLER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction....................................................................................................................................................1
1. Overview ...................................................................................................................................................3
1.1. Setup and Monitor Function Tree.....................................................................................................3
1.2. Operation Interface...........................................................................................................................4
1.3. Screen Layout...................................................................................................................................4
1.4. Touch Screen Operation...................................................................................................................5
2. Monitoring.................................................................................................................................................7
2.1. Chamber Monitor..............................................................................................................................7
2.2. Trend Graph .....................................................................................................................................8
2.3. Detail Monitor: Chamber..................................................................................................................9
2.4. Detail Monitor: Time Signal Monitor ..............................................................................................10
2.5. Detail Monitor: Program Monitor....................................................................................................11
3. Constant Mode Setup ............................................................................................................................13
3.1. Constant Mode Setup.....................................................................................................................13
3.2. Time Signal ON/OFF......................................................................................................................14
3.3. Product Temp. Control (Option) Detail...........................................................................................15
4. Program Mode Setup.............................................................................................................................16
4.1. Program Create..............................................................................................................................16
4.2. Product Temp. Control (Option) Detail...........................................................................................21
4.3. Other Setup ....................................................................................................................................22
4.3. To Quit Program Setup...................................................................................................................24
4.4. Step Insert.......................................................................................................................................25
4.5. Step Copy.......................................................................................................................................26
4.6. Step Delete.....................................................................................................................................28
4.7. Program Delete...............................................................................................................................29
4.8. Program Copy.................................................................................................................................30
4.9. Program View.................................................................................................................................32
5. Chamber Setup......................................................................................................................................35
5.1. Timer Setup ....................................................................................................................................35
5.1.1. Start Timer Setup .....................................................................................................................35
5.1.2. End Timer Setup.......................................................................................................................37
5.2. Timer ON/OFF................................................................................................................................40
5.3. High/Low Limit Alarm Setup...........................................................................................................41
5.4. Sampling Setup and ON/OFF.........................................................................................................43
5.5. Protection........................................................................................................................................44

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5.6. Defrost Setup (Option)....................................................................................................................46
5.7. Humidity Calculation.......................................................................................................................46
5.8. Alarm Report View..........................................................................................................................48
5.9. ROM Information View....................................................................................................................49
5.10. Service Guide...............................................................................................................................50
5.11. Chamber Configuration.................................................................................................................51
5.11.1. Selecting Maintenance Items.................................................................................................51
5.11.2. E-BUS Setup (Optional) .........................................................................................................53
5.11.3. Power Recovery Setup...........................................................................................................54
5.11.4. Control Attainment Range Setup............................................................................................55
5.11.5. Analog Output Setup..............................................................................................................56
5.11.6. Name Time Signals................................................................................................................57
5.11.7. Date & Screen Saver..............................................................................................................58
5.11.8. Register User Password.........................................................................................................59
5.11.9. Sensor Offset..........................................................................................................................59
5.11.10. Buzzer & Wick Water Supply................................................................................................60
5.11.11. Product Temperature Control (Option) Setup......................................................................62
5.11.12. Service..................................................................................................................................64
6. Operation Modes....................................................................................................................................66
6.1. Restrictions on Operation Control ..................................................................................................66
6.2. Startup in the Constant Mode.........................................................................................................67
6.3. Ending the Constant Mode.............................................................................................................68
6.4. Program Selection..........................................................................................................................69
6.5. Startup in the Program Mode..........................................................................................................70
6.6. Pausing in the Program Mode........................................................................................................71
6.7. Restarting in the Program Mode.....................................................................................................72
6.8. Jump to Next Step..........................................................................................................................73
6.9. Ending in the Program Mode..........................................................................................................74

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Introduction
This manual has been written for users of the Platinous Sterling Series Chambers and particularly for
technicians. Read it thoroughly to obtain the maximum performance from the chamber.
Safety Symbols
The following safety symbols are used throughout this manual.
Degrees of Danger
!
VERY
DANGEROUS
This mark means extremely dangerous
consequences may arise, with the possibility of
death or serious injury to the user, if the
equipment is handled incorrectly.
!
DANGER
This mark means dangerous consequences
may arise, with the possibility of death or
serious injury to the user, if the equipment is
handled incorrectly.
!
CAUTION
This mark means dangerous consequences
may arise, with the possibility of somewhat
serious injury to the user and/or damage to
equipment and facilities, if the equipment is
handled incorrectly.
Key Words
The following keywords are used in this manual.
Note : Provides information necessary for gaining full performance from the
chamber or to prevent damage to equipment
Procedure :Explains how to operate the chamber on a step-by-step basis.
Reference :Offers supplementary information.
Displays Used in This Manual
This manual is based on temperature & humidity chambers of the Platinous Sterling Series. Graphic screens
displayed on temperature-only chambers will differ in part from those herein. As shown below, they do not
have humidity items.

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Chamber Monitor for Temperature-Humidity Chambers
Chamber Monitor for Temperature-only Chambers
Document Composition
The user’s manual composition that came with your chamber contains the following reference materials. Use
them as necessary.
Manual Content
Instruction Manual Explains the basics of the Platinous Sterling Series.
SCP-220 Controller Explains operation from the instrumentation panel in
greater detail.
Quick Reference Reorganizes setting procedures into a simple, handy
digest.
Options
- Options (excluding the communication function and
temperature and humidity recorder)
- Communications Option
- Temperature and Humidity Recorder
Explains how to operate optional features. Option
manuals always have priority over the above
reference materials when found in disagreement.

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1. Overview
The SCP-220 Instrumentation is a graphic interface for operating and monitoring the chamber. The user
moves from menus to monitor and setup screens as he/she prepares and conducts tests. The software is
divided into setup, operation and monitoring functions. This chapter gives an overview of each of them.
1.1. Setup and Monitor Function Tree
Below is a function tree of the setup and monitor interface.
Temperature/Humidity
Trend Graph
Main Menu Detail Monitor Chamber
Time Signal Monitor
Program Monitor
Chamber
Monitor
(Displayed only in
the program mode)
Constant Mode Setup
Constant Setup Time Signal ON/OFF (Option)
Edit
Delete
Copy
Program Setup
View
Timer Setup
Start/End Timer Setup
High/Low Limit Setup
Sampling Setup
Protection ON/OFF
Configuration
E-Bus Setup
GP-IB Setup
RS-232C Setup
Power Recover Setup
Control Attainment Range Setup
Analog Output Setup
Name Time Signals
Date & Screen Saver
Register User Password
Sensor Offset
Buzzer & Wick Water Supply Setup
Product Temperature Control Setup
Service
Defrost Setup (Option)
Humidity Calculation
Alarm Report View
ROM Information View
Chamber Setup
Service Guide
Fig. 1.1. Setup & Monitor Interface

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1.2. Operation Interface
The operation interface gives the user start and stop control over the constant and program modes. Below is
a function tree of this interface.
OPER./STOP
KEY Stop Operation
Constant Mode START
PGM Selection
Step No.
START
PAUSE
RESTART
Program Mode
NEXT STEP
Fig. 1.2 Operation Interface
1.3. Screen Layout
The instrumentation display is composed of top, middle and bottom areas.
Top Display Area
1. Displays chamber operating status. Also, pressing this box displays the Operation Mode
Selection screen.
2. Flashes when an alarm occurs. Also, pressing this box displays the Alarm Screen, though the
screen is displayed automatically when an alarm is generated.
3. Yellow when the timer is ON. Also, pressing this box displays the Timer Setup Screen.
1
2
Top
Middle
Bottom
3
4
5

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4. Flashes during communications between the chamber and the PMS-CA(CG) protocol
converter. Also, pressing this box displays the E-BUS setup screen, unless a password has
been registered with the instrumentation.
5. Displays the date and time. Also, pressing this box displays the Date and Screen Saver
Screen, unless a password has been registered with the instrumentation.
Middle Display Area
This is the main display area. The name of the screen is given in the upper left hand corner.
Bottom Display Area
This area displays screen access buttons and a simple guide to working the current screen.
1.4. Touch Screen Operation
This section explains basic elements displayed on the touch screen. Other screen elements are
explained in greater detail in the subsequent chapters.
Processing Buttons
PREV. SCREEN Button :Stops processing in course and returns the display to the previous
screen. If pressed before data changes are entered, a message
confirming whether to suspend the operation or not is displayed.
YES Button :Executes the displayed operation. Read carefully the message
displayed on the screen before pressing this button.
NO Button :Cancels the current operation. Processing is suspended and the
display returns to the previous screen.
SAVE Button :Saves data updates. A message confirming whether to execute the
operation or not is displayed on the screen.
MAIN MENU Button :Returns the display to the main menu.
Selector Boxes
ITEM BOX :Selects the item given in the box. When selected, the box is
highlighted.
lON :Pressing the box selects and deselects the given item.
When selected, the dot is yellow.
Field Boxes
FIELD BOX :When pressed, a keypad is laid over the screen to enable text or
numerical input.
* Other screen elements are inactive while the keypad is displayed.

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Keypad: Numerical
Input
0 ~ 9 keys :Use for numerical input.
. key :Use to input a decimal point.
--- key :Use to input negative numbers.
CLR key :Clears the value in the text box.
DEL key :Deletes the value left of the cursor.
QUIT key :Cancels the displayed input and returns the display to the original
screen. The input value is ignored.
ENT key :Enters the displayed input and returns the display to the original screen.
Keypad: Text Input Text can be input in Roman Alphabet or Japanese Kana.
CLEAR , DEL , QUIT
ENTER keys :These keys function in the same way as when inputting numerical
values though the names of the keys are slightly different.
SPACE key :Inputs a space.
mCAPS key :Switches between capital and small case letters.
When the dot is yellow : CAPITALS
When dot is black : small case letters
key :Switches between the roman alphabet and kana modes.
When dot is yellow: kana
When dot is black: Roman alphabet.