Elitech® ETC-974 has classifies all parameters into seven folders according to the objects

and functions: CP, Def, FAn, AL, diS, CnF, FPr, the method to enter the folder is
ETC-974 Operation Instructions as below:
1. Working conditions: 5.2.1. When it displays the measured temperature in the display panel, press SET
1 .1. Power supply: 230VAC±10% 50/60Hz key for at least five seconds, it will display the first parameter folder code CP.
1.2. Rated current of the relays (refrigeration, defrost and fan): 8N220VAC 5.2.2. At this time, press SET key, it enters the parameter folder CP, and it will
1.3. Use temperature: -5°C .- 55°CRelative humidity: 10% - 90% RH (not condensing) display the first parameter diF. 5.2.3. Press key or key, it
1.4. Storage temperature: -30°C - 85°C will display all parameters under the folder of CP in circulation.
2.Specification: 5.2.4. If need to view or modify one of the parameters, when it displays the parameter
2.1. Product: Length 77x Width 34.5 x Depth 58 (mm) code in the display panel,
2.2. Mounting size: Length 71 x Width 29 (mm) press SET key to view the parameter setpoint, and then press ^ key or key to
2.3. Probe wire length: 2M (including the probe) modify the setpoint. 5.2.5. Press FNC key, it will exit from the parameter folder of
3.Technical Parameters: CP, and it will restore to display the parameter CP.
3.1. Temperature controlling range: NTC probe: -50...110°C (-58...230°F) PTC Press FNC, it will restore to display the measured temperature value and exit from
probe: -55...140°C (-67...284°F) 3.2. Display resolution: 1°C/0.1°C (With the switch parameter setting.
mode between integer and decimal) 5.3. Enter the parameter folders of Def. FAns AL, diS, CnF, FPr
3.3. Accuracy: NTC: ±0.5°C (-30°C-50°C), others, ±1 °CPTC: ±1 °C (-30°C-50°C), 5.3.1. When it displays the first parameter folder code CP, press ^ key or key, it will
others, ±2°C display each parameter folder code in circulation.
3.4. Probe type: NTC (-50°C-120°C)PTC (-50°C-150°C) 5.3.2. Select the desired parameter folder code and press SET key, and it will
4.Operation and display panel: ETC-974 display first parameter of the current parameter folder.
FNC key: Exit SET key: Set 5.3.3. The method to view, modify and exit the parameter value will be the same as
Positio Related Status
key: Up key: Down
ON when the compressor is started up; blinking in case of above.
* Compressor 5.4. Copy card
delay,
* Defrost ON when defrosting; blinking in case of manual enabling ETC-974 provides a copy card interface, if the user has Elitech copy card, it
.4 Alarm ON when the alarm is enabled; blinking when the alarm is could conveniently set the parameters in batch.
243 Fans ON when the fan is working The activation of copy key functions: When it displays the parameter code UUdUFr,
5.Controller parameters and operation: press SET key, if the function of UUdUFr is activated, it displays "y" ; if not activated,
5.1. Set the temperature setpoint it displays "n".
To access the user menu, press and quickly release the "set" key. If alarms are not If the function of dL is activated, the instrument will work according to the new
present, the label "SEt" appears. By using the "UP" and "DOWN" keys you can scroll parameters.
through the other folders in the menu: If the function of Fr is activated, the default parameters of the instrument will be
downloaded to the copy card. Note: Insert the copy card when the power is switched off,
-Pbl: probe 1 value folder; -Pb2: probe 2 value folder; -SEt: Setpoint setting
and then switch on the power, the instrument will download the data of the copy card. If
folder.
it is successfully loaded, it will display "dLY" for five seconds; If loading in failure, it
The step of setting the temperature is as below: will display "DLn" for five seconds.
5.1.1. When it displays the measured temperature in the display panel, press
5.5. Manual activation of the defrosting cycle
SET key, it will display Set. 5.1.2. At this time, press SET key, you could view To manually activate the defrosting cycle, press the "UP" key for 5 seconds. If
the current temperature setpoint. defrosting conditions are not present, (for example the evaporator probe temperature
5.1.3. Press key orkey to modify the setpoint. is higher than defrost stop temperature), and the display will blink three times, in order
5.1.4. Press FNC key, it will display the measured temperature, and exit from the to indicate that the operation will not be performed.
temperature setting. If high/low temperature alarm happens, user could inquiry 5.6. Password setting
alarm type through parameter folders "AL". 5.2. Parameter setting ETC-974 has a parameter PA1 which permits user setting a number as the
password to enter the parameter folders. In this way, if uses press SET key for five
seconds, it will not display the first parameter folder CP, instead, it displays parameter
code PAI. Press SET key and then press ^ key or key, input the correct password, it
will display parameter folder CP. Other operation is the same as "parameter setting".
5.7. Alarm codes
5.7.1. El: Probe 1 in failure
5.7.2. E2: Probe 2 in failure
Note: If simultaneous, they will be showed on the display alternately, every 2
seconds.
5.7.3. EE: Eeprom data storage error
5.7.4. AH1: High temperature alarm
5.7.5. AO: Low temperature alarm
Note: To silence alarms press any key.
6.Parameter table:
COMPRESSOR REGULATOR (folder with "CP" label)
Paramet Description Set Defa Unit
er range ult
diFferential. Relay compressor tripping differential.
(0.1...30.
1 diF The compressor 2.0 °C/°F
0)
stops on reaching the Setpoint value (as indicated by
2 HSE the adjustment
Higher SEt. Maximum possible setpoint value. (LSE...30 99.0 °C/°F
3 LSE Lower SEt. Minimum possible setpoint value. (- -50.0 °C/°F
On time (compressor). Compressor activation time
4 Ont in the event of (0 ... 250) 0 min
faulty probe. If set to "1" with Oft at "0" the
OFF time (compressor). Compressor in disabled
5 OFt state time in the (0 ... 250) 1 min
event
delay of
(at)a On
faulty probe. If set
compressor. to "1"
Delay with
time in Ont at "0"
activating
6 dOn (0 ... 250) 0 S
the
delay (after power) OFF. Delay after switch off;
7 dOF the indicated time must elapse between switch-off (0 ... 250) 0 min
of the compressor relay and the successive switch-
8 dbi delay between power-on. Delay between switch- (0 ... 250) 0 min
ons; the indicated
9 Od0 delay Output (from power) On. Delay time in (0 ... 250) 0 min
activating the