Blue Sea Systems 1839 User manual

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• CongureDisplays

• CongureAlarms

• CongureRelays

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1839Specications

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Senders NorthAmerican240Ω–Ω

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signicantdamagetothemeteriftheuserdoesnotfollowtheprocedures.

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•VerifythatnootherDCorACsourcesareconnectedtothevessel’s

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M2 Head Unit Surface Mount Gasket

Mounting Ring

Surface Mount Bezel

and Seal

Mounting Nut

Flat Mount Bezel

Screwdriver

Retail Package Only

Connector

Bezel

Mount

Footer

Header

Carrier

Mount

#6-32 x 1/4"

Flat Head

Machine Screws

(4X)

#6-32 x 3/8"

Flat Head

Machine Screws

(4X)

Surface Mount Cover Flat Mount Clamp

Panel

Frame

#8 x 1/2"

Flat Head Sheet

Metal Screws

(4X)

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M2DigitalMetershavethreemountingmethods:surfacemount,atpanelmount,and360panelmount.Whensurfacemountedperinstructionsthe

unitfaceiswaterprooftoIP66.Flatpaneland360panelmountingsystemsarenotwaterproof.Theunitshouldnotbeatpanelor360panelmounted

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1. Makeallconnectionstothemeter’sterminalblockbeforeconnectingtheterminalblocktotheunit.

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2. AsthenalDCconnection,insertafuseintothein-linefuseholderonthewiretothepositive(+)batteryterminal.

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Flat Mount

3.34" (84.8mm)

3.00" (76.2mm)

3.34" (84.8mm)

Surface Mount

3.40" (86.5mm)

3.46" (87.9mm)

Ø2.125"

(54mm)

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STEP 1

Panel

Frame

360 Panel

Mount

Carrier

Use 1/4"

Mounting

Screws

STEP 2

Footer

Panel

Frame

Bezel

Header

Snap header

and footer

into mounting

clips and post.

Snap the

mounting bezel

into place

with the ﬂat

edge up.

STEP 3

Panel

Frame

BezelFooter

Header

Head

Unit

Mounting

Ring and Nut

Mounting

Substrate

Clamp

Flat

Mount

Bezel

Head

Unit

Mounting

Ring and Nut

Mounting

Substrate

Head

Unit

Surface

Mount

Bezel

and Seal

Mounting

Ring and Nut

Surface

Mount

Gasket

Surface

Mount

Cover

NOTE: During

installation use cover

to align the bezel

and gasket

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,0325717TheSensingDescriptionsectionofthismanualgivesimportantdetailstothelocationofsensorsintheACandDCelectrical

systemsoftheboat.Improperlocationandcongurationofsensorscanresultinerroneousreadingsandpossibledamagetocomponents.

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1839 Connector Pin Assignment Table

8 Pin Connector* Function

1 Required Connection

2 Required Connection

*The 8 pin low voltage connector supports wire sizes from 16-26 AWG

DC Negative

DC Supply

Relay DC Out to Load

Relay DC +

Tank 1

Tank 2

Tank 3

Tank 4

USB Micro USB Port

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Allmetersmusthavepins1(DCNegative)and2(DCSupply)connected.Thesepinsareusedtoprovidepowertothemeter.Connectpin1toground

andpin2toa12Vto48Vpowersource.

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NorthAmericanStandardsendersareresistivetypesendersthathavearesistancebetween240and33ohms.(With240ohmsindicatingempty).

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EuropeanStandardsendersareresistivetypesendersthathavearesistancebetween10and180ohms.(With10ohmsindicatingempty).

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hastwodifferentsenders,oneforgasoline(1800)andonefordiesel,water,andwaste(1810).

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M2MeterscontainsaninternalMOSFETrelaythatcandriveexternalDCloadsupto0.5A.Theinputisprotectedwithathermallyactivatedauto-reset-

tingfusethatwillprotectagainstshorts.Inaddition,aninlinefuseratedat5Ashouldbeusedtoprotectagainstshorts.Intypicalapplications,apower

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(WHUDOODUP)ORG%HOO7XUER

TheRelay+terminalcansupportanexternalaudiblealarm.SuchastheFloydBellTurboAlarm(1070).

HWWL6WDUWHG

(DPSOH6FUHHV)URP317DN0HWHU

:KHQDQ00HWHULVLQLWLDOOSRHUHGSLWLOOGLVSODWKH%OH6HD6VWHPV/RRLWVVHULDOQPEHUDQGLWV6RIWDUHUHLVLRQ

Afteracoupleofseconds,theunitwilldisplayahigh-levelSystemSummaryscreen.

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Pressinganybuttonwilldisplayatemporarypop-upmenu.Selectanoptionbypressingthebuttonbeneathit.Thepop-upmenuwilldisappearafterthe

rstbuttonispressed.

7KHPHQVVWHPLVDWRGLPHQVLRQDOPDWUL3UHVVLQWKH83↑RU2:1↓DUUREWWRQVLOOWUDQVLWLRQWKHGLVSODEHWHHQWKH6VWHP

6PPDUVFUHHQKLFKGLVSODVVPPDULQIRUPDWLRQIRUHDFKRIWKHWDQNFKDQQHOV

3UHVVWKH1HWEWWRQWRGLVSODPRUHGHWDLOHGLQIRUPDWLRQDERWDQLQSWFKDQQHORUWRVKRDVLQOHSDUDPHWHUVFKDV7LQWKHGLVSOD

(seeexamplebelow).

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3UHVVWKH0HQEWWRQWREULQSWKH6HWSPHQV3UHVVWKH83↑DQG2:1↓DUUREWWRQVWRPRHWKHFUVRURHUWKHRSWLRQVDQGSUHVVWKH

6HOHFWEWWRQWRVHHDVHOHFWHGGLVSOD7RUHWUQWRWKHSUHLRVGLVSODSUHVVWKH%DFNEWWRQ

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ConguringtheMeter

MetersettingscanbeconguredfromtheSetupmenu.Thismenucanbeaccessedbypressingthe0HXEWWRQDQGWKHQVFUROOLQWRDQGVHOHFWLQ

6HWS3UHVVWKH83↑DQG2:1↓DUUREWWRQVWRPRHWKHFUVRU7KHGLIIHUHQWVHWSRSWLRQVDUHGHVFULEHGEHOR

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ODUP6HWXS&RWURO

Themeter’salarmcanbesettotriggerforfulloremptytanks.AlarmscanbesetfromtheAlarmSetupmenu.Togetthere,rstnavigatetotheSetup

menu.ThenscrolltoAlarmSetupandpressthe6HOHFWEWWRQ

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6HWWLODUPV

TheM2Meterfamilyprovidesmonitoringcapabilityofinputchannels.Alarmsaretriggeredifachannelisaboveorbelowacertainuserselected

WKUHVKROGDOH7KHIROORLQHDPSOHLQGLFDWHVKRWRVHWSDWDQNIOODODUP

1.GototheAlarmSetupmenu.

2.Scrolltothedesiredinputchannel(i.e.,Tank1Hi).

3UHVVWKH6HOHFWEWWRQDQGWKHFUVRUVKROGVWDUWEOLQNLQ

4.Setthetanklevelthresholdusingthe←DQG→buttons.(Holdingdownthebuttonsallowsfasterselection)

3UHVVWKH(WHUEWWRQWRVDHWKHFKDQHRUWKH&DFHOEWWRQWRFDQFHODQFKDQH

127(Alowtanklevelthresholdcannotbesetaboveahightanklevelthreshold.Likewise,ahightanklevelthresholdcannotbesetbelowthelowtank

OHHOWKUHVKROG7KHPHWHULOODWRPDWLFDOOLQFUHDVHRUGHFUHDVHWKHWDQNOHHOWKUHVKROGVWRHQIRUFHWKLV

,QWKHDERHHDPSOHDQDODUPLOOVHWDQWLPH7DQNLVUHDWHUWKDQRUHTDOWRRIWKHIOOVFDOHUDWLQ7KLVFROGEHVHGWRPRQLWRUDKROGLQ

tankortoindicatethatatankisalmostfullwhilellingfuel.Notethatthedisplaycanbechangedfrom%togallonsorlitersinTank1Setup.

7DNOUPOODUPHOD

Analarmdelaycanbespeciedsothatalarmsdon’timmediatelytrigger.Thiscanbeusefuliftanksloshingiscausingfalsealarms.

Theholdofftimeroperatesasacount-up/count-downtimer.Whenthetankvalueexceedsthealarmvaluethenthetimerwillstartcountingupuntilit

UHDFKHVWKHGHODWLPH:KHQLWUHDFKHVWKHGHODWLPHUDQDODUPLOOVRQG,IWKHDODUPFRQGLWLRQRHVDDEHIRUHWKHGHODWLPHUKDVEHHQPHWWKHQ

thetimerwillcountdownuntilthetimeriszeroagain.Forexample,iftheAlarmDelayissetfor5minutesandanalarmconditionisactivefor4minutes

andtheninactivefor1minutesthenifthealarmconditionisactiveagain,thealarmwillsoundin2minutes(5minutes-4minutes+1minute).Notethat

WKHUHLVRQORQHGHODSHUFKDQQHO

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&OHDULODUPV

Whenanalarmoccurs,thebuzzerwillsound,theredALARMLEDwilllight,andthescreenwilldisplaywhichalarmwastriggered,theAlarmsetpoint

DQGWKHFUUHQWDOH3UHVVLQDQEWWRQVLOHQFHVWKHEHUDQGDQRWKHUEWWRQSUHVVUHWUQVWRWKHSUHLRVGLVSOD

Untilthecauseofthealarmisresolved,theALARMLEDwillremainonandthechannelthattriggeredthealarmwillblink.

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9LHLODUPV6WDWXV

Foranyactivealarm,theparameterwillashifitisdisplayed.Toviewacompletelistofactivealarms,press0HX!6HWXS!ODUP6HWXS.Anyactive

alarmwillash.Youmayhavetoscrollthroughthemenutoseeallofthealarms.

5HOD6HWXS&RWURO

00HWHUVSURLGHDQRSWLRQWRFRQWURODQHWHUQDOUHOD7KH0FDQWULHUWKHUHODEDVHGRQKLKRUORWDQNOHHOV

TheserelayoptionscanbesetfromtheRelaySetupmenu.Togetthere,rstnavigatetothe6HWXSPHQ7KHQVFUROOWR5HOD6HWXSDQGSUHVVWKH

6HOHFWEWWRQ

5HOD1RUPDOO22II

Thissettingsetsthenormaloperatingstateoftheconnectedrelay.TheoptionsareONorOFFwhereONmeanstherelayison(contactsclosed)in

normaloperationandOFFmeansitisnormallyoff(opencontacts).ScrolltoRelayNormally,press6HOHFW(selectionwillash),thenpressthe

/()7←RU5,7→DUUREWWRQVWRFKDQHWKHVHWWLQ3UHVV(WHUWRVDHRUVHOHFWLRQ3UHVV&DFHOWRFDQFHODFKDQH

Notication

TheNoticationsettingcontrolswhetherornotanoticationisdisplayedwhenarelayisactivated.Noticationswillshowwhichrelaythresholdwas

surpassedandforwhichchannel.ScrolltoNoticationandpress6HOHFWWRFKDQHWKHVHWWLQ3UHVVWKH/()7←RU5,7→DUUREWWRQVWRFKRRVH

eitherONorOFF.ONwilldisplaynoticationsandOFFwillnot.Usethisoptionifyoudon’twanttobenotiedthattherelayisactivating.Press(WHUWR

VDHWKHVHWWLQRU&DFHOWRFDQFHODFKDQH

6LOHFH5HOD

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Turnthisoptiononifyouwanttherelaytode-activateaftertheuserpressesakeyonthedisplay.Thekeypresswillonlyde-activatetherelayand

LOOQRWHQDHDQIQFWLRQVRQWKHPHWHURUHDPSOHWKLVRSWLRQFROGEHVHGWRVLOHQFHDQHWHUQDOEHU6FUROOWR6LOHQFHDQGSUHVV6HOHFWWR

FKDQHWKHVHWWLQ3UHVVWKH/()7←RU5,7→DUUREWWRQVWRFKRRVHHLWKHU21RU23UHVV(WHUWRVDHWKHVHWWLQRU&DFHOWRFDQFHO

DQFKDQH

7DN5HODOHOD

Analarmdelaycanbespeciedsothatalarmsdon’timmediatelytrigger.Thiscanbeusefuliftanksloshingiscausingfalsealarms.

9LHL5HOD6WDWXV

7RLHDFRPSOHWHOLVWRIDFWLHUHODVSUHVV0HX!6HWXS!5HOD6HWXS.Anyactiverelaywillash.

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6HWWL,SXW7KUHVKROGV

Settingsforeachchannel’shighandlowtankthresholdsareprovided.Theconnectedrelay’snormaloperatingstatewilltoggle(changestate)ifthese

WKUHVKROGVDUHPHWRUERWKKLKDQGORWKUHVKROGVWKHDFWLDWLRQDQGGHDFWLDWLRQOHHOVDUHGLIIHUHQWWRSUHHQWWKHUHODIURPUDSLGOWROLQ

(cyclingonandoff).EachchannelhasHiONandHiOFFsettingsandLoONandLoOFFsettings.

RelaySetupScreenwithRelayNormally=Off(Open)

RelaySetupScreenwithRelayNormally=On(Closed)

(DPSOHIftherelayisNormallyOn(closed)andTank1isconguredasabove,thenitwillopenattheuserinputthresholdvalueforTank1(90%).

Toclose,thelevelmustdropbelowtheUser’sinputvalueforTank1On(80%).Similarly,therelaywillopenattheUserinputfor

Tank1LoOff(5%).ThelevelmustmeettheUserinputforTank1LoOntoclosetherelay.

7RFKDQHRQHRIWKHVHWWLQVVFUROOWRGHVLUHGVHWWLQDQGSUHVV6HOHFW3UHVVWKH/()7←RU5,7→DUUREWWRQVWRFKDQHWKHWDQNDOH

DQGWKHQSUHVV(WHUWRVDHWKHVHWWLQ3UHVV&DFHOWRFDQFHOWKHFKDQH

127(/RHUWKUHVKROGVHWWLQVFDQQRWEHVHWDERHKLKHUWDQNWKUHVKROGVHWWLQV6LPLODUOKLKHUWDQNWKUHVKROGVFDQQRWEHVHWEHORORHU

WDQNWKUHVKROGV7KHPHWHULOODWRPDWLFDOOLQFUHDVHRUGHFUHDVHWKHWDQNWKUHVKROGVWRHQIRUFHWKLV

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ClearingRelayNotication

IftheNoticationoptionissettoONthenanytimetherelayisopened(NormallyOff)orclosed(NormallyOn).Amessagewillbedisplayedonthemain

screen.Pressingakeywillclearthisnotication.IfSilenceissettoONthentherelaywillbeopened(NormallyOff)orclosed(NormallyOn).

9LHL5HOD6WDWXV

Foranyactivealarm,theparameterwillashifitisdisplayed.Toviewacompletelistofactivealarms,press0HX!6HWXS!5HOD6HWXS

Anyactiverelaywillash.

LVSOD6HWXS

7KHPHWHUGLVSODVHWWLQVFDQEHDFFHVVHGIURPWKHLVSOD6HWSPHQURPWKHVHWSVFUHHQVFUROOWRLVSOD6HWSDQGSUHVVWKH6HOHFWEWWRQ

7KHGLIIHUHQWGLVSODVHWWLQVDUHGHVFULEHGEHOR7RFKDQHDVHWWLQSUHVV(WHUDQGSUHVVWKH/()7←RU5,7→DUUREWWRQVWRLHWKH

DDLODEOHVHWWLQRSWLRQV3UHVV(WHUWRVDHWKHVHWWLQ3UHVV&DFHOWRFDQFHODFKDQH

%ULKWHVV

7KLVVHWWLQLVIRUDGMVWLQWKHEULKWQHVVRIWKHGLVSOD7KHDOHLVDSHUFHQWDHKHUHLVGLPPHVWDQGLVEULKWHVW

6OHHS7LPHU

Followingacertainperiodofinactivity,themeterwillenterasleepmodeandwillturnoffthedisplay.Anybuttonmaybepressedtoexitthesleepmode

DQGUHVWRUHWKHGLVSOD7KH6OHHS7LPHUVHWVWKHQPEHURIPLQWHVIURPWREHIRUHHQWHULQVOHHSPRGH7KLVIHDWUHLOOEHGLVDEOHGEFKDQLQ

WKHVHWWLQWR2

LP7LPHU

,QDGGLWLRQWRVOHHSPRGHWKHPHWHUFDQDOVRGLPLWVGLVSODDIWHUDSHULRGRILQDFWLLW7KHGUDWLRQRIGHODLQPLQWHVIURPWRFDQEHDGMVWHG

LWKWKLVVHWWLQ7KLVIHDWUHLOOEHGLVDEOHGEFKDQLQWKHVHWWLQWR2%FRQWLQRVOSUHVVLQWKH/()7←EWWRQWKHPHWHUFDQEHSODFHGLQ

AUTOdimmode.Inthismodethemeterwillautomaticallydimaftertwominuteswhentheambientlightislow(nightmode).Whenthelightcomesback

RQWKHPHWHULOOUHHUWWRLWVQRUPDOEULKWQHVV

HPR0RGH

:LWKHPR0RGH21WKHPHWHUGLVSODVIDFWRUSURUDPPHGDOHV&KDQLQWKHVHWWLQWR2UHWUQVWKHPHWHUWRGLVSODDFWDOPHDVUHGDOHV

Thismodeistypicallyusedforcommercialorpromotionalpurposes.Note:AlarmsandRelaysettingswillstillrespondtotheactualsettingsandnotthe

HPRVHWWLQV7RHQWHUHPR0RGHSUHVV0HX!6HWXS!LVSOD6HWXS!HPR0RGH3UHVVWKH/()7←RU5,7→DUUREWWRQVWRWROHHPR

0RGH21RU2

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&KDL6VWHP/DEHOV

7KH0DOORVWKHVHUWRFKDQHWKHODEHOVWKDWDUHGLVSODHGDERHHDFKFKDQQHODFKFKDQQHOFDQKDHDPDLPPRIFKDUDFWHUVKRHHULQ

thesummaryscreensonlytherst11or12charactersofthechannellabelaredisplayed.

&KDL/DEHO1DPHV

7RFKDQHWKHQDPHRIDWDQNIROORWKHLQVWUFWLRQVEHOR

1.Navigatetothesetupmenuforthedesiredtank(suchastankSetup).0HX!6HWXS!7DN6HWXS

2.Inthemenu,movethecursortotanknametobechanged(indicatedbythe>>symbol)

3UHVV6HOHFWWRHQWHUWKHQDPHHGLWLQPRGH

4.Usethe/()7←DQG5,7→DUUREWWRQVWRPRHWKHFUVRURHUWKHFKDUDFWHUV

:KHQWKHFUVRULVRHUDFKDUDFWHUSUHVV(WHUWRHGLWWKDWFKDUDFWHU7KHFUVRULOOVWDUWEOLQNLQ

8VHWKH83↑DQG2:1↓DUUREWWRQVWRVHOHFWDQHFKDUDFWHUDQGSUHVV2NWRVHWWKDWFKDUDFWHU

2QFHDOOGHVLUHGFKDUDFWHUVKDHEHHQFKDQHGSUHVVWKH&DFHOEWWRQWRHLWWKHQDPHHGLWLQPRGH

Note:Althoughthemaximumlabellengthis14characters,somescreensmayonlybeabletodisplaytherst5orsocharacters.

7DN6HWXS

Themeterprovidessetupsettingsforeachtank.Toaccessthesesettings,rstgototheSetupmenu.Scrolltothedesiredtank.

7KHWDQNVHWSVHWWLQVDUHGHVFULEHGEHOR7RPDNHDFKDQHVFUROOWRVHWWLQDQGSUHVV(WHU3UHVVWKH/()7←RU5,7→DUUREWWRQVWRLH

WKHDDLODEOHVHWWLQRSWLRQV3UHVV(WHUWRVDHWKHVHWWLQ3UHVV&DFHOWRFDQFHODFKDQH

(DEOH

7RGLVSODWKHWDQNDQGLWVPHDVUHPHQWVFKDQHWKLVVHWWLQWR21,IHQDEOHLV2WKHWDQNDORQLWKLWVPHDVUHGDOHVLOOQRWEHGLVSODHG

However,anyassociatedalarmorrelaysettingsarestillactivate.Tode-activethealarmorrelay,disablethemintheAlarmSetupandRelaySetupmenus.

9ROXPH

7RGLVSODWKHWDQNDQGLWVPHDVUHPHQWVFKDQHWKLVVHWWLQWR21,IHQDEOHLV2WKHWDQNDORQLWKLWVPHDVUHGDOHVLOOQRWEHGLVSODHG

6KR3HUFHW

,IWKLVDOHLVRQWKHQWDQNDOHVLOOGLVSODHGDVDSHUFHQWDH,IWKHDOHLVRIIWKHQLWLOOEHGLVSODHGLQHLWKHUDOORQVRUOLWHUV

6HGHU7SH

7KLVVHWWLQSUHVHWVWKH5HVLVWDQFH/RDQG5HVLVWDQFHLDOHVEDVHGRQWKHWSHRIVHQGHUDWWDFKHGWRWKHPHWHU7KHDDLODEOHRSWLRQVDUHOLVWHGEHOR

• USA–NorthAmericanStandardtypeofsenderbetweenwitharesistancebetween240and33ohms.

 URURSHDQ6WDQGDUGWSHRIVHQGHULWKDUHVLVWDQFHEHWHHQDQGRKPV

 %OH6HD6VWHPV8OWUDVRQLF7DQN6HQGHUIRULHVHO:DWHU:DVWH

 %OH6HD6VWHPV8OWUDVRQLF7DQN6HQGHUIRU*DVROLQH2QO

 &VWP,QGLFDWHVWKH5HVLVWDQFH/RRU5HVLVWDQFHLDOHKDVEHHQPDQDOOFKDQHG

5HVLVWDFH/R5HVLVWDFHL

Thetankmeteroperatesbyreadingtheresistanceofthetanksender.Theresistancevalue(inohms)canbeenteredhereforanemptytank

(ResistanceLo)andforafulltank(ResistanceHi).ChangingeitherofthesevalueswhentheSenderTypeissettoeither1810or1811willgive

QSUHGLFWDEOHUHVOWVKHQDQ8OWUDVRQLF7DQN6HQGHULVVHG

7DNHSWK2OXVHGLWKDG6HGHUV

7KLVVHWWLQLQGLFDWHVWKHGHSWKRIWKHWDQNLQLQFKHV7KLVVHWWLQLVQRWDIIHFWHGEVLWFKLQWKHQLWVLQ6HWXS!LVSOD!8LWV

7DN6KDSH

 5HFW6WDQGDUG5HFWDQODU7DQN

 7UL7ULDQODU6KDSHG7DQN*RRGIRUWDQNVLQ%LOHV

• Auto–Thissettingonlyshowsupafterthetankhasbeenautocalibration.ChangingthisvaluebacktoRectorTriwilloverwritetheauto-calvalues.

 &VWP7KLVVHWWLQLQGLFDWHVWKDWWKH8VHUKDVPDQDOOFKDQHGWKHWDQNVHWWLQV

&XVWRP7DN6KDSHV

TheM2TankMeterhastheabilitytodenecustomtankshapes.ThiscanbedonetwowaysbyeitherusingtheAutoCalibratefeatureormanually

HQWHULQWKHWDQN3DUDPHWHUV

0DXDOO(WHUL&XVWRP7DN6KDSHV

TheM2TankMeterhasvesetuppointsthatcanhelpdeneoddsizedshapes.Eachofthesetpointsallowstheactualvolumeofthetanktobedened

IRUDULRVVHQVRUUHDGLQVRUHDPSOHVHWWLQWKH6HQVRUDOHWRLQGLFDWHVWKDWKHQWKHWDQNVHQVRUUHDGVWKHWDQNLVUHDOOMVW

10%full.Similarsetpointsareavailableat40%,60%,80%,and100%.

,IDWDQNFDQEHFRPSOHWHOHPSWLHGWKHQWRFDOFODWHWKHVHWSRLQWVGRWKHIROORLQ

1. Emptythetank.(Ifthetankcannotbecompletelyemptied,theestimationworksbestifthetankisemptiedwiththesensorreadingunder20%.

2. SetthetanksshapetoRect.(Rectangular)

 6HWWKHWDQNWRGLVSODSHUFHQWDH

4. Addliquidtothetankuntilthemeterreads20%.

 5HFRUGWKHDFWDOQPEHURIDOORQVDGGHGWRWKHWDQN

6. Keeponaddingliquidandrecordthenumberofgallonsaddedwhenthemeterreads40%,60%,80%and100%.

 3UHVV6HWXS!7DN6HWXSDQGVFUROOGRQWR6HVRU

8. Enterthefollowingvalue:(TankCapacity–TotalGallonsAdded+GallonsAddedat20%)/(TankCapacity)

9. RepeatStep8for40%,60%,80%and100%.

(DPSOH7ULDOH7DN

AuserhasatrianglefueltankthathasaTank

Capacityof50Gallons.Thetankisn’tcompletelyempty

DQGWKHPHWHUUHDGLQLVOHVVWKDQLQ5HFWDQODU

PRGH7KHVHUDGGVIHOQWLOWKHPHWHUUHDGV

Theamountoffueladdedwas1gallon,at40%he

KDVDGGHGDOORQVDWKHKDVDGGHGDOORQV

DWKHKDVDGGHGDOORQVDQGDWKHKDV

added49gallons.ThetotalgallonsAddedis49gallons.

7RFDOFODWHWKH6HQVRUDOHHVHWKH

equationinstep8above:(50g–49g+1g)/50g=4%.

TocalculatetheSensor40%valueweusethe

equationinstep8above:(50g–49g+7g)/50g=16%.

/LNHLVHHFDQFDOFODWHWKHUHVWRIWKHDOHV

(60%&80%)asshowninthetable.

100%-

fullValue%-80%

100%-75%

90%-80%

 80%+20%*

=75%+20%*



Note:Itispossibletohavethetankfullbeforethesensorreads100%byinputtingavalueintotheSensor100%eldthatisgreaterthan100%.For

HDPSOHLIWKHVHQVRUUHDGLQIRUDIOOWDQNLVDQG6HQVRULVFDOFODWHGWREHWKHQ6HQVRUFDQEHFDOFODWHGLWKWKHIROORLQ

5HFWDXODU

7DN

5HDGL



DOORV

GGHG

DW

49gallons

6HVRU





&XVWRP

7DN

5HDGL

DOORQV

 DOORQV 64% DOORQV

 DOORQV  DOORQV

40% DOORQV  DOORQV

 DOORQ 4% DOORQV

 DOORQV -DOORQV



8VLXWR&DOLEUDWH

TheAuto-Calibratefunctionrequiresthetanktobelledataconstantrateandforthesensorreadingbeinitiallylessthan15%.Forgrey,waste,and

watertanksahosecanbeusedtoprovideaconstantow.DieselandGastankscanbemoredifcultbecausefoamingmaycausetheusertoslow

downllingoncethetankisalmostfull.IffoamingisaproblemthenusetheManualmethoddescribedabove.

1. SelectSetup->Tank(1-4)->AutoCalibrate->Ok

2. Ifthesensorreadsmorethan15%anerrormessagewillbedisplayedalongwiththesensorreading.Atthispointthetankcanbeemptiedor

 WKHEDFNEWWRQFDQEHSUHVVHGWRHLWWKHDWRFDOLEUDWHSURFHGUH

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4. Pressthestartbuttonandstartllingthetankataconstantrate.



5. Thetimerwillstartcountingasthetanklls.Inadditionthesenderwillindicatethatthetankisgettinglled.Whenthetankreaches100%

 WKHWLPHULOODWRPDWLFDOOVWRS3UHVVWKHLQLVKEWWRQWRDFFHSWWKHFDOLEUDWLRQDOHVRUWKH&DQFHOWRDEDQGRQWKHFKDQHV,IWKHWDQNLV

 IOOEHIRUHWKHVHQGHUUHDFKHVWKHQSUHVVLQLVK

6. AftertheFinishbuttonispressedtheM2willpopulateSensor20%-Sensor100%withthepropercalibrationvalues.Scrolldowntoinspect

 WKHDOHV

9HUVLR,IR

7KH9HUVLRQ,QIRRSWLRQLQWKH6HWSPHQGLVSODVWKHSURGFWQDPHVHULDOQPEHUDQGVRIWDUHHUVLRQ7KLVLQIRUPDWLRQLOOEHGLVSODHGRQD

VFUHHQDIWHUVFUROOLQWR9HUVLRQ,QIRDQGSUHVVLQ6HOHFW3UHVVLQDQEWWRQLOOUHWUQWRWKH6HWSPHQ

)DFWRU5HVHW

TheFactoryResetoptionintheSetupmenuallowstheusertorestorethemeter’sfactorydefaultsettings.FirstscrolltoFactoryResetand

SUHVV6HOHFW.Textwillappearaskingtoconrmorcanceltheresetrequest.PressHVtoconrmor1RWRFDQFHOWKHUHVHW

6RIWDUH8SUDGH

Themeterrmwarecanbeupdatedinoneoftwoways.TherstoptionistousetheSoftwareUpgradeoptionintheSetupmenu.Thesecondoptionis

WRIRUFHWKHPHWHULQWRSUDGHPRGHRQVWDUWS

EachmethodinvolvesusingaUSBmemorystickconnectedtotheUSBportonthebackofthemeter.TheUSBportisatypeA/BmicroUSBport.This

portisalsoknownasaMicroUSBHostOTG.AvailableatBestBuyorAmazon:http://amzn.com/B00J631SU8

CAUTION 5HPRLQSRHURUWKH86%PHPRUVWLFNGULQWKHSUDGHSURFHVVLOOUHQGHUWKHPHWHULQRSHUDEOH

%RWKPHWKRGVDUHGHVFULEHGEHOR

8SUDGHYLD6RIWDUH8SUDGH2SWLR

1. Downloadanewversionfromhttp://www.bluesea.com/m2rmware.

2. CopyrmwaretoaUSBMemoryStick.Thelenameshouldbeimage.xxxx.bin.,wherexxxxisthePNofthemeter.

 LHLPDHELQLPDHELQHWF

 5HPRH86%GVWFRHUSO

4. InsertmemorystickintotheUSBsocketonbackofthemeter.Note:Youmadeneedanadapterdongletointerfacebetweenthememorystickand

 themeter(http://amzn.com/B00J631SU8).

 6HOHFW6RIWDUH8SUDGHRSWLRQ

6. AnswerYesto“AreyousureyouwanttoupdatetheFlash?”

7. TheredLEDontheM2willrapidlyashforabout10seconds.

 ,IWKHSUDGHDVVFFHVVIODPHVVDHLWKWKHQHVRIWDUHHUVLRQLOOEHGLVSODHG

9. Ifthereisanerrorthenamessagewillbedisplayed(seeerrormessagesbelow).

5HPRH86%PHPRUVWLFN

5HSODFH86%GVWFRHULWK86%WHWULKWVLGHS

8SUDGHYLD)RUFL0HWHULWR8SUDGH0RGH

 RQORDGDQHHUVLRQIURPKWWSEOHVHDFRPP

2. CopyrmwaretoaUSBMemoryStick.Thelenameshouldbeimage.xxxx.bin.,wherexxxxisthemodelnumberofthemeter.

 LHLPDHELQLPDHELQHWF

 7UQRIIWKHSRHUWRWKHQLW

4. RemoveUSBdustcoverplug.

5. InsertthememorystickintotheUSBsocketonbackoftheunit.Note:Youmadeneedanadapterdongletointerfacebetweenthememorystick

 andthemeter:(http://amzn.com/B00J631SU8).

 :KLOHSUHVVLQDQGKROGLQWKHOHIWPRVWDQGULKWPRVWNHVWUQWKHSRHUWRWKHPHWHU21

7. TheredLEDontheM2willrapidlyashforabout10seconds.

 ,IWKHSUDGHDVVFFHVVIODPHVVDHLWKWKHQHVRIWDUHHUVLRQLOOEHGLVSODHG

9. Ifthereisanerrorthenamessagewillbedisplayed(seeerrormessagebelow).

5HPRH86%PHPRUVWLFN

5HSODFH86%GVWFRHULWK86%ODEHOIDFLQS

8SUDGH0HVVDHV

• FlashSuccessful/SWVersion:xxx-Upgradesuccessful.

• FileNotFound-Avalidashimagewasnotfoundonthemeter.Thedownloadedupgradelenameshouldbeimage.xxxx.bin,wherexxxxisthe

 PRGHOQPEHURIWKHPHWHULHLPDHELQLPDHELQHWF

• CorruptedFile-Theimageisnotvalidorcorrupted.Re-downloadtheupdatedimagefromwww.bluesea.com.

• NoUSBDevice-TheUSBmemorycardisnotpluggedinorthecableisdefective.

• WrongModelNumber-Theimageleisforadifferentmeter.Downloadanewlefromwww.bluesea.com.

• WrongHWVersion-Thenewimageledoesnotsupportthisrevisionofhardware.



425SequoiaDrive

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S

p800.222.7617USAandCanadaCustomerService

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