
BRONKHORST®
1.4 SHORTFORMSTART‐UP
AllnecessarysettingsforthismodulearealreadyperformedatBronkhorst.Followingthenextstepscarefullyisthe
quickestwaytogetthismoduleoperationalinyourownFLOW‐BUSenvironment.
START
Connect
Instrument
Makeoperational
Connectinstrument tothebus
Makeinstrumentoperationalonthebus (giveitaFLOW‐BUSnode‐address)
Linktooperatormodule
Check
Ready
Factoryconfig
ured:
Complete FLOW‐BUS systems are already factory configured and tested and will be
directlyoperationalonthebu
s.However,changesinthesystemoraddingnewmodules
couldneednew(free)addressesontheFLOW‐BUS.
ByLED’sandswitch:
Watch the LED’s on top of the instrument when the instrument powers‐up.
If the green LED is burning continuously and the red LED is off, ever
ything is o.k. the
instrument is operational on the bus. If the red LED is blinking slowly, the FLOW‐BUS
address is already occupied. In that case: press the micro push‐button and release it
after 2 seconds. Now the instrument is operational on the bus (pressing the push‐
button for 1 to 4 seconds will activate th
e auto install function, the instrument will
installitselftoafreenode‐address).
Seta
ddressbytherotaryswitchesonthesideoftheinstrument(ifpresent).
Byrotaryswitch:
Makelinktoop
eratormodule(searchmoduleonthebuswiththeoperator).
Youcansearchforthisinstrument,lookingfortypeandserialnumber.
WithE‐7000modulefordigitalinstruments:
GototheFLOW‐BUSmenuandselect“OPERATEINSTR.”.Use<‐or‐>keystosearch
thebu
sforthewantedinstrument.Instrumentscanbeidentifiedbytheirserial
number.AlsobothLED’sontheinstrumentwillblinkturnbyturn(wink)forsome
seconds.Whenfound,pressmiddle‐key(enter)tomakeconnectionforoperation.
WithPC‐softwareapplication:
WhenyouuseFLOWDDEorFLOWBUS.DLL(forWin
dowsapplications)allmodules
connectedtoFLOW‐BUSwillberecognisedautomatically.Theywillbeassignedtoa
channelforoperation.(seeFLOW‐DDEconfigurationmenu)Otherprogramswill
havetogetproceduresforreadingidentificationofinstruments.Fordetails,see
FLOW‐BUSsoftwaredocumentation.
Send a setpoint to the instrument and chec
k the measured value. Let the instrument
warm‐up for 30 minutes for best accuracy. Your Mass Flow Meter/Controller is now
readyforoperation.
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