Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto Xpress Xpress 4.0 del fabbricante Sentry
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The Sentry Xpress 4.0 micro processor is manufactured by the Orton Ceramic Foundation and displays the CE mark. Hr ./Min. When Lit HIGHER °C °F When Off When Lit ST ART/ STOP L OWER Program Review Run MICRO PROCESSOR TM SENTRY Xpress 4.0 Enter Program Skip Seg.
2 Single-Speed/Ramp-Hold ©2004, by Paragon Industries, L.P. IM-221/2-06 Contents General Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Time and Temperature Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Operation Begins from the IdLE Display . . . .
3 General Guidelines Time and Temperature Display Center Dot: Time A center dot appears dur - ing time display. It separates hours from minutes. (Exam - ple: 1 hour, 30 minutes dis - plays as 01.30.) During tem - perature display, the dot disappears. Right-Hand Dot: °C When temperature is displayed in °C, a dot appears in the lower right.
4 Single-Speed/Ramp-Hold Note: Press during delay to end the delay and begin the firing. The maximum delay is 99 hours and 59 minutes. Power Failures After a power failure, the controller will continue firing provided that: I The kiln temperature is above 212°F / 100°C when the power comes back on.
5 Rate Each segment must include a rate, which is degrees of temperature change per hour. The kiln will fire at full power when the rate is 1799°F/999°C. Full power displays as . Note: To enter full power from , press the key once. Hold Hold is the length of time that you want the kiln to re- main at the target temperature.
6 Single-Speed/Ramp-Hold Ramp-Hold programs in memory. Programs are numbered Pro1 - Pro4. Type of Firing Suggested Firing Mode Enameling Single-Speed Silver Clay Single-Speed Glass Bead Annealing Ramp-Hold Glass Fusing Ramp-Hold Glass Slumping Ramp-Hold Lost Wax Ramp-Hold Selecting a Firing Mode From display, press once.
7 Rate Temp. Segment °F/°C °F/°C Hold 1 500/277 1450/788 00.00 2 100/55 700/371 00.00 The first segment is the heating segment. The second one is the cooling segment. The controller does not use mi - nus numbers for cooling. Just enter a lower target tempera - ture than that of the previous segment.
8 Single-Speed/Ramp-Hold Advanced Fe a t u r e s Skip Segment works only in Ramp-Hold programs. Add Hold Time, Temperature Edit, and Alarm work in both Single-Speed and Ramp-Hold firings. Skip Segment Skip Segment jumps the firing from the current segment to the next one.
9 Lost W ax Burnout CAUTION: Only kilns with vent holes are designed for lost wax burnout. However, you may be able to use a kiln without the vent hole provided that you open the door ½” during venting.
10 Single-Speed/Ramp-Hold Display Messages (Page 9) Ready for you to enter an alarm temperature. When the kiln reaches that tempera - ture, the alarm will sound. ( also flashes when the alarm sounds.) (page 9) Ready for you to edit the target temperature of the current Ramp-Hold segment during firing.
11 (pages 7, 8) These are Ramp-Hold programs stored in memory. etc. (Rate) (page 8) This appears in Ramp-Hold programming for each segment. 1, 2, etc. are segment numbers. Enter the rate of temper - ature change for that segment. Rate is figured in de - grees of temperature change per hour.
12 Single-Speed/Ramp-Hold FE Error Messages FE 1 Memory Read/Write Failure FE 2 RAM Failure FE 3 OEM Factory Data Corruption FE 4 Thermocouple “Noise” FE 5 Software Error To return to from an FE code Try pressing any key. If that doesn’t work, turn the power off for 10 seconds.
13 T rouble Shooter Problem: Controller display is blank. No heat in kiln. I Is the kiln connected to the power? I Has the circuit breaker tripped or fuse blown? I Is power reaching the wall receptacle? Test with a voltmeter or a test light if you are not sure.
14 Single-Speed/Ramp-Hold Problem: Controller display turns on. No heat in kiln. I Is the relay making its normal clicking sound? Test the elements with an ohmmeter: Element Resistance Test UNPLUG kiln/disconnect the power. Open the kiln’s switch box.
15 Index Add Hold Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 bAdP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
16 Single-Speed/Ramp-Hold Shorthand Instructions These instructions may be confusing until you have read more detailed instructions on Single-Speed, page 6, or Ramp-Hold, page 8. Read the safety guidelines, page 3. After pressing the keys in left column, the center message will appear.
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Se non hai ancora comprato il Sentry Sentry Xpress Sentry Xpress 4.0 è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Sentry Sentry Xpress Sentry Xpress 4.0 - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Sentry Sentry Xpress Sentry Xpress 4.0 imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Sentry Sentry Xpress Sentry Xpress 4.0 ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Sentry Sentry Xpress Sentry Xpress 4.0, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Sentry Sentry Xpress Sentry Xpress 4.0.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Sentry Sentry Xpress Sentry Xpress 4.0. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Sentry Sentry Xpress Sentry Xpress 4.0 insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.
