Dixell 121C Controller
Dixell 121C Controller
Dixell 121C Controller
1. GENERAL WARNING
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3.1.1 How to set the probe.
1. Enter the programming menu by pressing the SET+ for 3s. LED MODE FUNCTION
2. Select the Pbc (Probe configuration) parameter and push the SET key. ON Output 1 enabled
3. Set the kind of probe:
a. Controller for temperature: Pt= Pt100, J = J thermocouple, c = K thermocouple, S = S ON Output 2 enabled
thermocouple; Ptc = PTC; ntc = ntc. LED1 Flashing - Programming Phase (flashing with LED2)
b. Controller with current or voltage inputs: cur=420mA, 0-1= 01V, 10= 010V
LED2 Flashing - Programming Phase (flashing with LED1)
4. Push the SET key to confirm it.
E.S. ON Energy saving activated by digital input
5. Switch the controller off and on again.
ON - ALARM signal
NOTE: Before proceeding check and, if necessary; set with appropriate values the Minimum Set - In Pr2 indicates the parameter is also present in Pr1
Points (LS1 e LS2) and Maximum Set Points (US1 e US2). See also the paragraphs concerning
the programming.
5.2 TO SEE THE SETPOINT1 (OR SETPOINT2)
1. Push and release the SET1 (SET2) key to see the Set point value;
4. REGULATIONS
2. To come back to the normal display push again the SET1 (SET2) key or wait 10s.
4.1 2 INDEPENDENT OUTPUTS (OUC=IND)
Two independent control stages (ouC=ind): output #1 at direct (S1C=dir) or inverse (S1C=in) action;
5.3 TO CHANGE THE SETPOINT1 (OR SETPOINT2)
output #2 at (S2C = dir) direct or inverse (S2C =in) action.
E.I. with OUC = ind, S1C = dir (cooling), S2C = dir (cooling). 1. Hold pushed for 2s the SET1 (SET2) key to change the Set point value;
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2. The value of the set point will be displayed and the LED1 & 2 start blinking;
3. To change the Set value push the or arrows within 10s.
4. To memorise the new set point value push the SET1 (SET2) key again or wait 10s.
dAo Delay of alarm at start-up: (023.5h) time interval between the detection of the alarm condition
Another possibility is the following: after instrument power on and alarm signalling.
After switching ON the instrument, within 30 seconds, push SET1 and DOWN keys together for 3s: the So1 Output 1 status with faulty probe: So1=oFF open; So1=on closed.
Pr2 menu will be entered. So2 Output 2 status with faulty probe: So2=oFF open; So2=on closed.
tbA Status of alarm relay after pushing a key. (XT121C/XT121D only): oFF = relay disabled; on =
5.6 HOW TO MOVE A PARAMETER FROM THE PR2 MENU TO PR1 AND relay enabled.
VICEVERSA. AS Alarm relay configuration (XT121C only): cL = 5-6 terminals open with alarm; oP = 5-6
terminals closed with alarm.
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Each parameter present in Pr2 MENU can be removed or put into Pr1, user level, by pressing SET1
PROBES AND DISPLAY
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LCI Start of scale, only with current or voltage input: (with rES = in, dE, cE: -99.00199.00, with
In Pr2 when a parameter is present in Pr1 the LED is on.
rES=irE -9991999) Adjustment of read out corresponding to 4mA or 0V input signal.
UCI End of scale, only with current or voltage input (with rES = in, dE, cE: -99.00199.00, with
5.7 HOW TO CHANGE A PARAMETER rES=irE -9991999) Adjustment of read out corresponding to 20mA or 1V or 10V input signal.
To change a parameter value operates as follows: oPb Probe calibration: (-999999) allows to adjust possible offset of the probe.
1. Enter the Programming mode rES Resolution: select the resolution of the controller.
2. Select the required parameter. in= integer (-99199);
3. Press the SET1 key to display its value. dEC= 1 decimal point (-99.0199.0),
4. Use UP or DOWN to change its value. cE = 2 digits after the decimal point (-99.00199.00) only for current or voltage input,
5. Press SET1 to store the new value and move to the following parameter. irE = integer, large scale (9991999) only for current or voltage input.
WARNING: if rES is changed from irE to another value, all the parameters values expressed in
TO EXIT: Press SET1 + UP or wait 15s without pressing a key. degrees: SET1, SET2, Hy1, Hy2, LS1,Ls2, uS1, uS2, ALL. ALu, ALH, LCi, uCi, LAo, uAo, HES,
NOTE: the set value is stored even when the procedure is exited by waiting the time-out to expire. have to be checked and set.
NOTE: the decimal point selection is not available on models with thermocouple input.
5.8 HOW TO LOCK THE KEYBOARD UdM Measurement unit: it depends on models:
for temperature:C = Celsius; F = Fahrenheit.
with 420mA, 01V, 010V input : 0= C; 1= F, 2= %RH, 3=bar, 4=PSI, 5=no measurement
unit.
1. Keep pressed for more than 3 s the 9 8
and keys. PbC Probe selection: it sets the kind of probe. It depends on models
for temperature NTC/PTC: Ptc = PTC; ntc = ntc.
2. The POF message will be displayed and the keyboard will be locked. At this point it will be
for temperature standard: Pt= Pt100, J = J thermocouple, c = K thermocouple, S = S
possible only to see the set point or the MAX o Min temperature stored
thermocouple; Ptc = PTC; ntc = ntc.
3. If a key is pressed more than 3s the POF message will be displayed. with 420mA, 01V, 010V input : cur=420mA, 0-1= 01V, 10= 010V.
P3F Third wire presence for Pt100 probe: for using 2 or 3 wires Pt100 probes: no = 2 wires probe;
yES = 3 wires probe.
5.9 HOW TO UNLOCK THE KEYBOARD
9 and 8 keys, till the Pon message will be displayed.
ANALOG OUTPUT - ONLY FOR XT120D, XT121D - OPTIONAL
Keep pressed together for more than 3s the AOC Analog output configuration: (only for models with analog output)
AOC=Pb Probe reading. The analog output parameters LAO and UAO are indipendent and
5.10 ON/OFF FUNCTION correspond to the absolute read-out probe signal.
TO SWITCH THE INSTRUMENT ON/OFF: If the function is enabled (par. onF=yES), by pressing the AOC=Er Probe - Set Point1. The analog output parameters LAO and UAO are related to the
SET1 key for more than 4s the controller is switched OFF. To switch the instrument on again press the difference between measurement of the probe and Set Point 1.
SET1 key. LAO Lower analog output limit: (only for models with analog output) minimum value of
temperature associated to the 4mA analog output. This value can be absolute or relative to the Set
Point 1 by setting the AOC parameter.
6. PROBES AND MEASURING RANGE UAO Upper analog output limit: (only for models with analog output) maximum value of
temperature associated to the 20mA analog output. This value can be absolute or relative to the
Probe Down Scale Full Scale Set Point 1 by setting the AOC parameter.
NTC -40C/-40F 110C / 230 F SAO Analog output safety with probe fault: (only for models with analog output) determines
PTC -50C / -58F 150C / 302F what state the analog output should assume when the probe is faulty:
Pt100 -200C / -328F 600C / 1112F SAO = oFF; analog output = 4mA
TcK 0C / 32F 1300C / 1999F SAO = on; analog output = 20mA.
TcJ 0C / 32F 600C / 1112F DIGITAL INPUT
TcS 0C / 32F 1400C / 1999F HES Set point 1 changes during the Energy Saving cycle: (Down Sc./Full Sc.) sets the variation of
the set point 1 during the Energy Saving cycle.
i1F Digital input operating mode: configure the digital input function: c-H = to invert the kind of
7. LIST OF PARAMETERS action: direct - reverse; oFF = to switch the controller off.; AUS = Not used; HES = Energy Saving;
EAL = generic external alarm; bAL = serious external alarm: it switches off
REGULATION the loads.
Hy1 Intervention differential for set point1 (-Full Sc. / Full Sc.). It can be set with positive value or i1P Digital input polarity:
with negative value. The kind of action depends on the S1C parameter: dir = direct or in = CL : the digital input is activated by closing the contact;
inverse. OP : the digital input is activated by opening the contact
Hy2 Intervention differential for set point2: (-Full Sc. / Full Sc.). It can be set with positive value or did Digital input alarm delay: (0120 min) delay between the detection of the external alarm
with negative value. The kind of action depends on the S2C parameter: dir = direct or in = condition (i1F= EAL or i1F = bAL) and its signalling.
inverse. OTHER
LS1 Minimum set point1: (Down Sc. Set1) Sets the minimum acceptable value for the set point1.
LS2 Minimum set point2: (Down Sc. Set2) Sets the minimum acceptable value for the set point2. Adr RS485 serial address (0247) identifies the instrument within a control or supervising system.
US1 Maximum set point1: (Set1 Full Sc.) Sets the maximum acceptable value for set point1. onF Swithching ON/OFF enabling from keyboard: (no = disabled; yES=enabled) It permits the
US2 Maximum set point2: (Set2 Full Sc.) Sets the maximum acceptable value for set point2. switching ON/OFF of the instrument by pressing the SET1 key for more than 4s.
ouC Output connections (diP=dependent; ind=independent) select if SET2 is independent from Ptb Parameters table: (read only) Shows the code of the parameters map.
SET1 or if the SET2 depends on SET1 (so Set2= SET1+SET2). rEL Software release: (read only)
S1C Action type output 1: S1C=in inverse action (heating/ humidifying /increase pressure); S1C=dir Pr2 To access the Pr2 parameter programming menu.
direct action (cooling / dehumidifying /decrease pressure).
S2C Action type output 2: S2C=in inverse action (heating/ humidifying /increase pressure); S2C=dir 8. INSTALLATION AND MOUNTING
direct action (cooling / dehumidifying /decrease pressure). Instrument XT120C and XT121C shall be mounted on vertical panel,
AC Anti-short cycle delay: (0250 sec) Minimum time between the switching off and the following in a 29x71 mm hole, and fixed using the special brackets supplied.
switching on To obtain an IP65 protection grade use the front panel rubber gasket
on Minimum time a stage stays switched ON (0250 sec) (mod. RG-C). Instruments XT120D, XT121D, shall be mounted on an
ono: Minimum time between 2 following switching ON of the same load (0120 min). omega DIN rail .
ALARMS The temperature range allowed for correct operation is 060 C.
ALC Alarms configuration: it determines if alarms are relative to set point1 or referred to absolute Avoid places subject to strong vibrations, corrosive gases, excessive
values. dirt or humidity. The same recommendations apply to probes. Let air
rE relative to set point1; Ab absolute temperature circulate by the cooling holes.
ALL Minimum alarm:
with ALC=rE: relative to set point1, (0|Down Sc.-Set1|) this value is subtracted from the set
point1. The alarm signal is enabled when the temperature goes below the SET1-ALL value. 9. ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS
with ALC=Ab absolute temperature, (Down Scale ALu) minimum alarm is enabled when the The instruments are provided with screw terminal block to connect cables with a cross section up to 2,5
temperature goes below the ALL value. mm2. Before connecting cables make sure the power supply complies with the instruments
ALU Maximum alarm: requirements. Separate the input connection cables from the power supply cables, from the outputs and
with ALC=rE: alarm relative to set point1, (0|Full Sc.-Set1|) Maximum alarm is enabled when the the power connections. Do not exceed the maximum current allowed on each relay, in case of heavier
temperature exceeds the SET1+ALU value. loads use a suitable external relay.
with ALC=Ab: absolute alarm, (ALLFull Sc.) Maximum alarm is enabled when the temperature
exceeds the ALU value. 10. SERIAL CONNECTIONS
ALH Temperature alarm for alarm recovery: (0,1Full scale) Differential for alarm reset, always All models can be connected to the monitoring and supervising system XJ500 using the serial port. The
positive. external XJ485 serial module to interface the instrument with the monitoring and supervising system
ALd Alarm delay:(0999 min) time interval between the detection of an alarm condition and alarm XJ500 is required.
signalling. The standard ModBus RTU protocol it is used.
NOTE: XT120C or XT121C instruments with current or voltage input and 230V or 115V supply, Mounting: XT120C, XT121C panel mounting in a 71x29 mm panel cut-out.
cannot be connected to the XJ485 serial module. XT120D, XT121D: DIN RAIL
Protection: IP20.
Frontal protection: XT110C, XT111C IP65 with frontal gasket RG-C (optional).
11. HOW TO USE THE HOT KEY Frontal protection: IP65 with frontal gasket RG-C (optional).
Connections: Screw terminal block 2,5 mm2 heat-resistant wiring.
11.1 HOW TO PROGRAM A HOT KEY FROM THE INSTRUMENT (UPLOAD) Power supply: 12Vac/dc, 10% or: 24Vac/dc 10%
or 230Vac 10%, 50/60Hz or 110Vac, 10%, 50/60Hz
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1. Program one controller with the front keypad.
Power absorption: 3VA max.
2. When the controller is ON, insert the Hot key and push key; the "uPL" message appears Display: 3 digits, red LED
followed a by flashing End Inputs: according to the order: NTC/PTC or NTC/PTC /Pt100 /Thermocouple J, K, S or 420mA/ 01V
3. Push SET key and the End will stop flashing. / 010V
4. Turn OFF the instrument remove the Hot Key, then turn it ON again. Relay outputs:
NOTE: the Err message is displayed for failed programming. In this case push again 9 key if you Output1: relay 8(3)A, 250Vac
Output2: relay 8(3)A, 250Vac
want to restart the upload again or remove the Hot key to abort the operation. Alarm: (XT121C/XT121D), 8(3)A, 250Vac
Other output: buzzer (optional)
Kind of action: 1B.; Pollution grade: normal;
11.2 HOW TO PROGRAM AN INSTRUMENT USING A HOT KEY (DOWNLOAD) Software class: A.; Data storing: on the non-volatile memory (EEPROM).
1. Turn OFF the instrument. Operating temperature: 060 C (32140F); Storage temperature: -3085 C (-22185F).
2. Insert a programmed Hot Key into the 5 PIN receptacle and then turn the Controller ON. Relative humidity: 2085% (no condensing)
3. Automatically the parameter list of the Hot Key is downloaded into the Controller memory, the Measuring and regulation range: according to the probe
doL message is blinking followed a by flashing End. Controller Accuracy a 25C: better than 0,5% of full scale
4. After 10 seconds the instrument will restart working with the new parameters. 15. CONNECTIONS
5. Remove the Hot Key..
NOTE the message Err is displayed for failed programming. In this case turn the unit off and then on if 15.1 XT120C 12V AC/DC OR 24V AC/DC
you want to restart the download again or remove the Hot key to abort the operation. Input: 4 20mA
0 1V / 0 10V
12.4 SERIOUS ALARM MODE (I1F = BAL) 15.2 XT120C 230V AC OR 115V AC
When the digital input is activated, the unit will wait for did delay before signalling the bAL alarm PTC / NTC
message. The relay outputs are switched OFF. The alarm will stop as soon as the digital input is de-
activated.
12.5 ENERGY SAVING (I1F = HES) Input 4 20m A
0 1V / 0 10V
The Energy Saving function allows to change the set point1 value as the result of the SET1+ HES
(parameter) sum. This function is enabled until the digital input is activated.
8(3)A250V 8(3)A250V
13. ALARM SIGNALS
Message Cause Outputs
PFo Probe broken or absence Alarm output ON; Output 1 and 2 according Hot-KEY
parameters So1 and So2 respectively.
PFc Probe short circuited Alarm output ON; Output 1 and 2 according
parameters So1 and So2 respectively. Line
HA Maximum temperature alarm Alarm output ON; Other outputs unchanged. Pt100=9 11 (10); Thermocouple J, K, S = 9(+) - 11(-)
LA Minimum temperature alarm Alarm output ON; Other outputs unchanged. 115Vac supply: 7-8
EAL External alarm Output unchanged.
bAL Serious external alarm Output OFF.
8(3)A250V 8(3)A250V Lci2 Start scale with current or voltage input -19991999 various Pr1
Uci2 End scale with current or voltage input -19991999 various Pr1
OPb Probe calibration -Full Sc./ Full Sc. 0.0 Pr1
rES Resolution in=NO; dE=0,1; cE=0,01 in Pr2
LOAD 1 LOAD 2
UdM Measurement unit (temp.) C=C; F= F; various Pr1
(current/voltage) 0=C; 1=F; 2=RH; 3=bar; 4=PSI,
Line 5=off
Probe: Pt100=11 - 10 (12); Thermocouple J, K, S= 11(+) - 10(-) PbC Kind of probe Pt=Pt100; J=tcJ; c= tck; S=tcS; various Pr1
Ptc=PTC; ntc= NTC; 0-1=01V; 10=
115Vac supply: 1-2; 24Vac supply: 1-2 010V; cur=020mA
P3F 3rd wire presence no=2 wires; yES=3 wires no Pr2
Aoc3 Analog output configuration Pb = probe; Er = Probe-Set1 Pb Pr2
15.6 XT121D 230V AC OR 115V AC OR 24V AC LAo3 Lower An.Output limit Down Sc various Pr2
uAo3 Upper An. Output limit Full sc. various Pr2
Input: 4 20mA
0 1V / 0 10V SAo3 Analog output safety on; oFF oFF Pr2
HES Energy saving differential Down Sc./ Full Sc. 0.0 Pr2
i1F Digital input configuration c-H / oFF / AuS / HES / EAL / bAL EAL Pr2
Analog
Out i1P Digital input polarity cL=closing; oP=opening cL Pr2
did Alarm delay for dig. input 0120m 0 Pr2
PTC
NTC Adr Serial address RS485 address 1 Pr2
OnF oFF function enabling no=not enabled; oFF=enabled no Pr2
Ptb Parameter table Readable only -- Pr2
rEL Software release Readable only --- Pr2
Hot-KEY
8(3)A250V 8(3)A250V 8(3)A250V Pr2 To access the Pr2 Readable only 321 Pr1
Line
Probe: Pt100=11 - 10 (12); Thermocouple J, K, S= 11(+) - 10(-)
115Vac supply: 1-2; 24Vac supply: 1-2