Table of Contents
ii Accusonic 8510 Series Flowmeter
Power Wiring ___________________________________________________________________________________ 4-2
Transducer Wiring _______________________________________________________________________________ 4-3
Transducer and Cabling Checkout___________________________________________________________________ 4-4
Connecting Transducer Cabling _____________________________________________________________________ 4-5
Connecting the Analog Level Sensors ________________________________________________________________ 4-7
Connecting the Analog Outputs ____________________________________________________________________ 4-8
Connecting to the Relay Outputs ___________________________________________________________________ 4-8
Connecting a PC _________________________________________________________________________________ 4-8
Connecting a Modem ____________________________________________________________________________ 4-9
DSP Connection Detail ____________________________________________________________________________ 4-9
Chapter 5 _______________________________________________________________________ 5-1
Initial Setup, General Operations_____________________________________________________________ 5-1
Display, Parameters and Variables ____________________________________________________________________ 5-1
Menus ___________________________________________________________________________________________ 5-1
Stepping through menus ____________________________________________________________________________ 5-1
Other button operations ____________________________________________________________________________ 5-1
Parameter Data Entry ______________________________________________________________________________ 5-2
Typical Parameter List ______________________________________________________________________________ 5-3
Display of Variables ________________________________________________________________________________ 5-8
Operation of Integral Data Logging ___________________________________________________________________ 5-12
Chapter 6 _______________________________________________________________________ 6-1
“Accuflow” Windows Interface ______________________________________________________________ 6-1
Application Overview _______________________________________________________________________________ 6-1
Wizard Interface ___________________________________________________________________________________ 6-1
Receive Parameters from Flowmeter ________________________________________________________________ 6-1
Send Parameters to Flowmeter ____________________________________________________________________ 6-1
Setup Wizard ___________________________________________________________________________________ 6-1
Open Setup ____________________________________________________________________________________ 6-4
Review Historical Data ____________________________________________________________________________ 6-4
Connect / Measure ______________________________________________________________________________ 6-4
File Menu ________________________________________________________________________________________ 6-5
File / New ______________________________________________________________________________________ 6-5
File / Open _____________________________________________________________________________________ 6-5
File / Save ______________________________________________________________________________________ 6-5
File / Print ______________________________________________________________________________________ 6-5
File / Exit ______________________________________________________________________________________ 6-5
Configure Menu ___________________________________________________________________________________ 6-5
Communications ________________________________________________________________________________ 6-5
Dial Modem ____________________________________________________________________________________ 6-6
Hang Up Modem ________________________________________________________________________________ 6-6
Get Flowmeter Version ___________________________________________________________________________ 6-6
System ________________________________________________________________________________________ 6-6
Section ________________________________________________________________________________________ 6-6
Analog Outputs _________________________________________________________________________________ 6-6
Relay Setup ____________________________________________________________________________________ 6-6
Operate Menu ____________________________________________________________________________________ 6-7
Diagnostics Menu __________________________________________________________________________________ 6-7
Comm Port Test _________________________________________________________________________________ 6-7
Path Variables __________________________________________________________________________________ 6-8
Scope Mode ____________________________________________________________________________________ 6-9
Flowmeter Reset _______________________________________________________________________________ 6-10
DataLogging Menu ________________________________________________________________________________ 6-10
Data Log Setup _________________________________________________________________________________ 6-10