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NOVASTAR Tune menu password

Electronics Forum | Sun Jan 18 17:40:40 EST 2015 | rowsail

I have a NOVASTAR 1200 with a ProcessSentry(tm) controller. The battery backup battery went flat and thus it refuses to do any "work" because it is requesting the oven be "tuned". To enter the "Tune" menu a password is required. Does anyone know t

NOVASTAR Tune menu password

Electronics Forum | Fri Dec 18 17:29:20 EST 2015 | ttheis

I also have the PC software for the Novastar1200 and the diagram for the serial connection. Let me know if you need it.

APS Novastar oven tuning?

Electronics Forum | Mon Dec 13 14:30:38 EST 2010 | gantry

I do not have a suggestion except possibly calling APS?

NOVASTAR Tune menu password

Electronics Forum | Thu Dec 10 13:53:06 EST 2015 | ttheis

Hi David, I posted the password a while back; I believe it is F1-left-down-right if I recall correctly.

APS Novastar oven tuning?

Electronics Forum | Sat Dec 11 23:15:01 EST 2010 | smt_dude

My APS GF12 seems to have lost it's settings randomly last night, and it won't let me run any profiles unless it's autotuned. I've figured out the security password and can get into the tuning menu, but not sure what to do from here. Anyone know wh

NOVASTAR Tune menu password

Electronics Forum | Fri Dec 18 20:27:44 EST 2015 | rowsail

Thanks, I was able to get a PDF of the manual which describes: 1. INSTALL EXTERNAL THERMOCOUPLE PROBE. 2. TURN ON MAIN POWER: a. Press ENTER button b. Press F1 or F2 to scroll to SET UP mode c. Press F3 to select SET UP mode d. Display will read EN

APS Novastar oven tuning?

Electronics Forum | Mon Dec 13 17:40:40 EST 2010 | smt_dude

APS hasn't replied yet, but past experience tells me they won't do anything without a significant fee. In the meanwhile, I got some info/assistance from someone else on this, and hoping it gets this working again. I'll find out later when I'm at th

APS Novastar GF-12 Oven TUNE password

Electronics Forum | Wed May 13 16:09:17 EDT 2015 | ttheis

After about 5 minutes of trying different code combinations I found it- hold simultaneously: F1 - Left - Down - Right FYI the setup menu pass code is: F2 - Left - Up - Down

Solder wave

Electronics Forum | Sat May 05 18:18:22 EDT 2007 | colormaker

I am using a Novastar 12S solder wave with Kester water soluable fux 22-2425. I have used this for years without problems on an old Hollis machine. Just started using the Novastar and after fine tuning I get itermitten bridging on the front of the P

APS Novastar GF-12 Oven TUNE password

Electronics Forum | Wed May 13 15:10:54 EDT 2015 | ttheis

Hi everyone, I just got a GF-12 oven that looks in good shape but it won't go into WORK mode because it needs to run a TUNE. I've read that this happens when the internal backup battery fails or after a specific time. A while back a member posted t

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