MadgeTech PR2000 Instruction Manual

PR2000
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Table of Contents
Section 1: Device Safety............................................................................3
1.1 Model information ...................................................................3
1.2 Specifications ...........................................................................3
1.3 Warranty ..................................................................................5
Section 2: Device Overview ......................................................................6
Section 3: Status Indicator Icons ..............................................................7
3.1 Battery Status ...........................................................................7
3.2 Memory Status .........................................................................7
3.3 Running Indicator.....................................................................7
3.4 Delay Start Indicator.................................................................8
3.5 Wait Icon..................................................................................8
3.6 Stop Icon..................................................................................8
3.7 External Power Icon..................................................................8
3.8 Reset Icon.................................................................................8
Section 4: Front Panel Overview ..............................................................9
4.1 Changing the display units .......................................................9
4.2 Changing the number, type, and size of channels viewed.........9
4.3 Checking the memory status ..................................................10
4.4 Checking power status ...........................................................10
4.5 Changing the Contrast ...........................................................10
Section 5: PR2000 Function Reference...................................................11
5.1 Main Screen ...........................................................................11
5.2 Status Menu ...........................................................................11
5.3 Statistics Menu .......................................................................12
5.4 Units.......................................................................................13
5.5 Setup Menu ...........................................................................13
Section 6: PR2000 Screen Descriptions ..................................................18
6.1 Main Screen: ..........................................................................18
6.2 Status Screens (Run Parameters): ............................................18
6.3 Status Screens (Memory Status):.............................................19
6.4 Status Screens (Time): ............................................................19
6.5 ID Parameters.........................................................................20
6.6 Statistics Menu Screen:...........................................................20
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6.7 Channel Statistics: ..................................................................21
6.8 Type Statistics:........................................................................21
6.9 Statistics Information Screen:..................................................22
6.10 Unit Selection Menu:............................................................22
6.11 Device Configuration Menu:.................................................23
6.12 Adjust Visibility: ....................................................................23
6.13 Display Configuration:..........................................................24
6.14 Power Modes Screen: ...........................................................25
6.15 Display Update Mode Screen:...............................................25
6.16 Power Status Screen: ............................................................26
6.17 Device Information Screens (Minimum Device Range):.........26
6.18 Device Information Screens (Maximum Device Range): ........27
6.19 Device Information Screens (Device Version): .......................27
6.20 Device Information Screens (Firmware Version): ...................28
6.21 Calibration Information Screens (Calibration Date): ..............28
6.22 Calibration Information Screens (Pressure Calibration):.........29
6.23 Device Reset Screen (Hardware Reset): .................................29
6.24 Device Reset Screen (Power Interruption): ............................30
Section 7: Computer Interface ...............................................................31
Section 9: Maintenance ..........................................................................32
Section 10: Terms and Conditions..........................................................33
10.1 Limited Warranty:.................................................................33
10.2 Limitations:...........................................................................35
10.3 Software License:..................................................................35
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Section 1: Device Safety
CAUTION: DEVICE MUST BE USED ONLY IN A MANNER
CONSISTENT WITH THIS MANUAL.
NOTICE: WHEN 230VAC SUPPLY USED, MADGETECH SPECIFIES
USE OF AC SUPPLY PART # T35-9-100R-3 MANUFACTURED BY
ENG ELECTRIC. THIS SUPPLY IS AVAILABLE FROM MADGETECH.
1.1 Model information
• Model:PR2000
• Description:MeasureandrecordpressurewithLCDdisplayfeaturing
real-time on screen graphing capabilities and a 1/4” NPT fitting.
• ManufacturedbyMadgeTech,Inc.Warner,NHUSA
1.2 Specifications
Pressure
Range: 0 to 30, 100, 300 and 500 PSIA/G
0 to 1000 and 5000PSIA
Resolution: 0.002, 0.005, 0.02, 0.05PSIA/G
Calibrated Accuracy: 2% FSR, 0.25% @ 25°C typical
Dot-Matrix LCD
Dimensions: 2.5” x 1.375” (63mm x 35mm)
Text: Configurable channel text size
Indicators: Power, status, memory
Backlight: Configurable w/auto shut-off and contrast adjustment
Start/Stop Time:
Software programmable start time and date, up to six months in
advance; programmable stop time
Memory:
262,143 total readings; software configurable memory wrap
Reading Rate:
1 reading every 2 seconds to 1 every 24 hours
Calibration:
Digital calibration through software
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Calibration Date:
Automatically recorded within device
Battery Type:
6 alkaline AA batteries, user replaceable; optional AC adapter,
7-24 VDC, 100mA. For 230 VAC operation use AC supply
T35-9-100 R-3 made by ENG Electric.
Battery Life:
60 days typical with continuous screen use; 360 days with display off.
Data Format:
Date and time stamped PSI, inHg, mmHg, bar, atm, Torr, Pa,
kPa, MPa
Time Accuracy:
±1 minute/month (at 20º to 30°C)
Computer Interface:
USB (interface cable required); 115,200 baud
Software:
XP SP3/Vista/Windows7
Operating Environment:
-20 to +60ºC, 0 to 95%RH non-condensing
Dimensions:
5.1” x 4.8” x 1.78” (130mm x 122mm x 45mm)
Weight:
40 oz (1134 g)
Enclosure:
Black anodized aluminum
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1.3 Warranty
Products manufactured by MadgeTech, Inc., are warranted against defective
material and workmanship for a period of one year, starting from the date
of shipment. In the event that a MadgeTech product is found to be defective,
MadgeTech will repair or replace the product at its sole discretion. Such
repair or replacement shall be the sole remedy of this warranty.
This warranty extends only to the original purchasing customer and does
not apply to any unit, which in our sole judgment, has been subjected to:
a) Operating or environmental conditions in excess of our written
specifications or recommendations;
b) Damage, misuse or neglect;
c) Improper installation, repair or alteration.
This warranty excludes batteries.
Except as to title, this is our only warranty for the products. MadgeTech,
Inc. expressly disclaims all other warranties, guarantees or remedies—whether
expressed or implied or statutory—including any implied warranty of
merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. We also disclaim any
implied warranty arising out of trade usage or out of a course dealing or
course of performance. We do not guarantee the integrity of data or warranty
that the products will operate uninterrupted or error-free.
MadgeTech data loggers and their associated software have been thoroughly
tested and the documentation reviewed. However, MadgeTech does not
warrant the performance of its products, or that the products or their associated
software will operate as described in this manual.
Please refer to page 33 for MadgeTech’s complete Terms and Conditions.
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Section 2: Device Overview
LED
Indicators
LCD Screen
Pressure Sensor Power Jack
Communication
Jack
Up Key
Okay Key
Down Key
Cancel Key
Function Keys
Black
anodized
aluminum
enclosure
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Section 3: Important Status Icons
3.1 Battery Status
Full Empty
Battery Battery
Battery status icons indicate the state of charge of the batteries.
When the battery empty indicator is displayed, the battery should be replaced.
3.2 Memory Status
Memory Memory
Empty Full
The memory status icons indicate the amount of memory left for data storage. If
the PR2000 is in wraparound mode, the memory status icon will always indicate
empty.
3.3 Running Indicator
Indicates that the PR2000 is taking readings. The icons cycle periodically.
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3.4 Delay Start Indicator
The delay start icon indicates that a logging operation is
scheduled for the future.
3.5 Wait Icon
The wait icon indicates that the device is busy.
3.6 Stop Icon
Indicates that the PR2000 is not currently taking readings.
3.7 External Power Icon
Indicates that the PR2000 is powered by an external source.
3.8 Reset Icon
Indicates that the device has been reset.
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Section 4: Front Panel Overview
4.1 Changing the display units
The PR2000 comes with factory default display units of PSI for pressure and
the real-time pressure graphing feature. These units can be easily changed by
pressing the F3 button in the main screen and then selecting F1 for pressure or
F2 for the pressure graph. After selecting the channel, the available units can
be scrolled through by either pressing the channel’s function key repeatedly or
using the UP and DOWN keys.
Button pressing chain:
Main Screen -> F3 -> F1(pressure) or F2 (pressure graph) -> function key
repeatedly or UP and DOWN
4.2 Changing the number, type, and size of channels viewed
By default the PR2000 displays recently measured values of the pressure
channel and the real-time pressure graph on its Main Screen in a large size
font. The channel and graph can, however, be hidden or viewed on a smaller
or larger scale.
To change the number and type of displayed channels:
From the Main Screen, press the F4 key to enter the Setup Menu and from
this menu press the F1 key to enter the Display screen. On this screen, F1
and F2 correspond to the Pressure channel and Pressure graph respectively.
Pressing these function keys repeatedly will cause the channels to scroll
between “show” or “hide” channels displaying “show” will appear on the
main screen and channels displaying “hide” will not.
Button pressing chain:
Main Screen -> F4 -> F1 -> F1(pressure) or F2 (pressure graph)
To change the size of displayed channels:
From the Main Screen, press the F4 key to enter the Setup Menu and from
this menu press the F1 key to enter the Display screen, then F4 to scroll to
the next screen. Here the F2 key will change the size of the channels viewed.
By pressing F2 repeatedly the size parameter will scroll between 3 sizes: small,
medium, and large.
Button pressing chain:
Main Screen -> F4 -> F1 -> F4 -> F2 repeatedly to scroll
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4.3 Checking the memory status
A status icon appears on all screens representing memory, but further
information including percent memory left and number of readings taken
can also be viewed. From the Main Screen press the F1 key to enter the
Status screens then press F2 to view memory status information.
Button pressing chain:
Main Screen -> F1 -> F2
4.4 Checking power status
A battery status and external power status (if available) icon appear on all
screens, but percent battery power remaining and external power presence
as well as battery type, current battery voltage, and current external voltage
can also be viewed. From the Main Screen press F4 to view the Device
Configuration Menu, F2 to access the power options, then F4 twice to view
the Power Status screen, including battery power percent remaining and
the presence of external power. Battery type and battery voltage are also
displayed, as well as external power voltage (if connected).
Button pressing chain:
Main Screen -> F4 -> F2 -> F4 -> F4
4.5 Changing the contrast
The PR2000’s LCD screen contrast values can be changed in two ways. One
method is outlined in the Function Reference Guide. A faster, simpler way
involves simultaneously pressing the CANCEL and UP or DOWN button
repeatedly in any screen.
Button pressing chain:
CANCEL + UP repeatedly (to increase) or DOWN repeatedly (to decrease)
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Section 5: PR2000 Function Reference
5.1 Main Screen
The main screen of the PR2000 features a real-time display of most recently
measured pressure data and a real-time graph of the 100 most recently
recorded data points. At the bottom of the main screen are tabs corresponding
to each of the four function keys. These tabs are used to access the four
main function menus of the PR2000: status, statistics, units, and setup. The
left side of the main screen and all subsequent screens of the device is where
important status information icons can be found (detailed in Section 3:
Important Status Icons – page 5) including recording status, memory status,
busy status, external power status, and battery power status.
5.2 Status Menu
Pressing F1 on the main screen brings up the Status menu. The first screen
that appears in the Status Menu is Run Parameters, but the Memory Status
and Time screens can also be viewed by pressing the F2 and F3 keys respec-
tively.
5.2.i Run Parameters
The Run Parameters screen displays important information regarding the
device’s current recording session. These parameters include the time and
date the recording session started (start time and start date), the time and
date the recording session will end (stop date and stop time) due to either
a full memory or preprogramming in the MadgeTech software. The rate at
which the PR2000 is recording (rate) is also displayed. The device’s current
status (either running or stopped) is the last parameter on the Run Parameters
screen.
5.2.ii Memory Status
The Memory Status screen is where all information regarding the PR2000’s
memory. This screen displays the percent of memory space currently available
(memory left), the number of readings currently stored on the device (readings),
the maximum number of readings the device can record (max readings), as
well as information about the wrap feature displaying either “disabled” or
the number of wrap readings currently stored in memory.
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5.2.iii Time and Date
The time and date screen displays current time data including the current
time and date, time and date of last measured data, and current time zone.
5.3 Statistics Menu
Pressing the F2 key while in the Main Screen brings up the Statistics Menu.
From the Statistics Menu, statistics generated from the conditions encoun-
tered by the device can be viewed in a variety of different styles including
being sorted by channel and by type. The Statistics Menu also displays
important statistics information as well as the option to clear the statistics
at any time.
5.3.i Viewing statistics by channel
Pressing F1 while viewing the Statistics Menu brings up statistics sorted by
channel. Here the F1 key provides the ability to view statistics regarding
pressure. The screen displays the minimum, maximum, and average
pressure values encountered by the devicel.
5.3.ii Viewing statistics by type
The PR2000’s Statistics Menu also provides the option to view statistics by
type. This can be done by pressing F2 while in the Statistics Menu. Here
the function keys F1, F2, and F3 correspond to the three different types of
statistics: average, minimum, and maximum respectively. Each type screen
displays the values of pressure encountered by the device of the particular
type.
5.3.iii Statistics Information
Pressing the F3 key while viewing the Statistics Menu screen brings up
Statistics Information. This screen displays the number of readings being
considered within the statistics (readings), as well as the date and time the
recording period began. From this screen the statistics information can also
be cleared. This is done by pressing the F1 key marked by a tab labeled
“CLEAR”. Upon pressing this key a confirmation message will appear with
function tabs labeled “NO” and “YES” corresponding to F1 and F2 respec-
tively. Selecting “YES” by pressing the F2 key will confirm the statistics clear
function.
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5.4 Units
Pressing the F3 key while viewing the Main Screen will access the Units Selection
screen. Here the measurement units can be easily changed. In the Units
Selection screen the F1 function key corresponds to the pressure channel and
the F2 key corresponds to the pressure graph. Selecting a channel by pressing
its corresponding function key allows the user to change the units by either
pressing the function key repeatedly or using the UP and DOWN keys to
scroll through the list of available units. Selecting OK (either by pressing the
OK button or the F4 key) accepts and confirms the unit selection. Pressing
the CANCEL key cancels the unit changing action and reverts to the previously
selected units. The PR2000 offers most commonly used units.
5.5 Setup Menu
Pressing the F4 key while in the Main Screen will display the Device
Configuration screen. From this menu changes can be made to most of the
PR2000’s display configuration including the screen contrast, size of the
channel view in the main screen, as well as display of the channels. Power
status can also be viewed including battery power remaining and the presence
of external power, and options regarding the LCD and the backlight can be
modified. The setup menu is also the place to find basic information regard-
ing device identification, calibration parameters, and firmware details.
5.5.i Display
From the Display section, the number and identity of channels shown on
the main screen can be changed and set, the LCD screen’s contrast values
can be changed and set, and the size the channel information appears on
the main screen can be changed and set. Pressing F1 while in the Setup
Menu brings up the Display section.
5.5.i.a Adjust Visibility
The first screen that appears in the Display section is the Adjust Visibility
screen. Here the F1 and F2 key correspond to the pressure channel and
pressure graph respectively. Pressing these function keys results in high
lighting their corresponding channel function tab. While a channel is
highlighted the corresponding display function can be toggled between
“Hide” and “Show”, with “Hide” indicating that the channel will not be
displayed on the main screen and “Show” indicating that it will be shown.
Channels can be toggled by either repeatedly pressing the channel’s
corresponding function key or by using the UP and DOWN keys.
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Note: Use of the Pr2000’s graphing function will reduce the battery life of the
device, particularly when not logging. To increase battery life either deactivate
the graphing function by turning it to “Hide” in the Adjust Visibility screen,
increase “auto time” in the Display Update Mode screen, or change the Graph
Source from ‘auto’ to ‘reading’. Alternatively, use the AC adapter for continuous
power and graphing ability.
5.5.i.b Display Configuration
By selecting “MORE” (either by pressing the F4 key on the Adjust Visibility
Screen or by pressing the OK button) in the Display section the Display
Configuration screen can be viewed. Here LCD screen contrast values can
be set as well as the size the channels are displayed on the Main Screen.
Contrast
To change the LCD contrast view while viewing the Display Configuration
screen, first select the contrast configuration parameter by pressing the
F1 key. This action will highlight the function tab corresponding to
the F1 key. Once this tab is highlighted the contrast can be increased
or decreased using the UP and DOWN keys.
Size
To change the size that each channel is displayed on the Main
Screen view while viewing the Display Configuration screen, first
select the size configuration parameter by pressing the F2 key. This
action will highlight the function tab corresponding to the F2 key.
Once this tab is highlighted the size can be increased or decreased
using the UP and DOWN keys. Sizes include: small, medium, and
large
5.5.ii Power
The Power section displays information regarding battery and external power
sources as well as giving options including display and backlight status that
could potentially save power and LED status options.
5.5.ii.a Power Modes
The power modes screen displays information regarding the display,
backlight and LED mode as well as the options to change their function.
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Display
The PR2000’s LCD has options to be either on continuously or turn
off automatically after five minutes of inactivity. This option can be
changed by first pressing the F1 key to highlight the display parameter
configuration tab. Once the tab is highlighted the option can be
changed by pressing the F1 key repeatedly or using the UP and
DOWN keys to select either “On” or “Auto”.
Backlight
Like the display, the LCD backlight also has power saving options.
The backlight can be either on, off, or set to automatically shut off after
30 seconds of inactivity. This option can be changed by first pressing
the F2 key to highlight the backlight parameter configuration tab.
Once the tab is highlighted the option can be changed by pressing
the F2 key repeatedly or using the UP and DOWN keys to select
either “On”, “Off” or “Auto”.
LED Modes
The function of the two LEDs on the upper left corner of the PR2000
can be regulated by first pressing the F3 key to highlight the LED
parameter configuration tab. Once the tab is highlighted the option
can be changed by pressing the F3 key repeatedly or using the UP
and DOWN keys to select either “Enabled” meaning the LEDs will
light to indicate device function or “Disabled” meaning the LEDs
will never light.
5.5.ii.b Display Update Mode
Selecting “MORE” by either pressing the F4 key or “OK” key while
viewing the Power Modes screen brings up the Display Update
Mode screen. On this screen, options relating to the refresh rate of
the screen are displayed. The F1 key changes the refresh rate of
the whole main screen and the F2 key changes the refresh rate of
the graphing feature. Both parameters toggle between ‘auto’ and
‘reading’. In ‘auto’ mode, the display is updated periodically according
to the time displayed by the Auto Time parameter (which can be
changed using the F3 key), whereas in ‘reading’ mode, the display
only updates after a reading is taken.
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5.5.ii.c Power Status
Selecting “MORE” by either pressing the F4 key or the OK key while
viewing the Display Update Mode screen brings up the Power Status
screen. On this screen the battery type is displayed and should be
changed by the user based on whether a Lithium or Alkaline battery
is used in the PR2000. This can be changed by first pressing the F1
button to highlight the type parameter configuration tab. Once the
tab is highlighted, the battery type can be changed by either
pressing the F1 key repeatedly or by using the UP and DOWN
arrows to select the correct battery type. The percent battery power
remaining, external power presence, battery voltage and external
power voltage are also displayed on the Power Status screen.
5.5.iii Device Information
The F3 key in the Setup Menu displays the Device Information screens. Here
device identification information can be found including serial number, product
ID, revision, and subtype. Calibration parameters are also found under device
information including the date the device was last calibrated and when it will
be due for calibration again. Firmware details are also found here.
5.5.iii.a Device Range (Minimum)
The Minimum Device Range screen can be accessed by pressing the
F1 key while viewing the Device Information screen. This display
indicates the minimum values which the PR2000 is capable of
detecting and logging. Values on this screen cannot be modified.
5.5.iii.b Device Range (Maximum)
The Maximum Device Range screen can be accessed by pressing the
F2 key while viewing the Minimum Device Range screen. This display
indicates the maximum values which the PR2000 is capable of
detecting and logging. Values on this screen cannot be modified.
5.5.iii.c Calibration Parameters
Pressing F3 while in the Maximum or Minimum Device Range
screens will display the device calibration parameters. This screen
displays information indicating the most recent calibration date as
well as the date the next calibration will be due.
It is important to keep your device properly calibrated to
ensure accurate readings.
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5.5.iii.d Device Version
Pressing the F4 key while viewing the Maximum or Minimum Device
Range screens will display the Device Version screen, containing
information such as firmware revision number and communications
baud rate. Values on this screen cannot be modified.
5.5.iii.e Firmware Version
Firmware details can be viewed by pressing the F2 key while viewing
the Device Version screens. These details include the firmware version
number, date and time of firmware creation, and checksum.
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Section 6: PR2000 Screen Descriptions
6.1 Main Screen:
Displays last measured values.
F1 = STATUS: enters status screens
F2 = STATS: shows statistics menu
F3 = UNITS: enters unit selection screen
F4 = SETUP: enters device configuration menu
CANCEL = no function
OK = no function
UP = no function
DOWN = no function
6.2 Status Screens (Run Parameters):
Displays information about run parameters including date of recording start
(start date), time of recording start (start time), stop date, stop time, recording
rate, and current status.
For all status screens:
F1 = RUN: displays run parameters screen
F2 = MEM: displays memory status screen
F3 = TIME: displays date and time screen
F4 = MORE: displays ID parameters screen
CANCEL = returns to main screen
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OK = returns to main screen
UP = no function
DOWN = no function
6.3 Status Screens (Memory Status):
Displays information about the device’s memory capabilities including percent
of memory available (memory left), number of readings taken so far (readings),
max number of readings (max readings), and wrap status.
For all status screens:
F1 = RUN: displays run parameters screen
F2 = MEM: displays memory status screen
F3 = TIME: displays date and time screen
F4 = MORE: displays ID parameters screen
CANCEL = returns to main screen
OK = returns to main screen
UP = no function
DOWN = no function
6.4 Status Screens (Date and Time):
Displays current time and date as well as registered time and date and time zone
information.
For all status screens:
F1 = RUN: displays run parameters screen
F2 = MEM: displays memory status screen
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