Chauvin Arnoux Metrix MTX 3292B, User Manual

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MEAS 3/3
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: The WFORM mode is available only in AC, for frequencies between
10 and 600Hz. It is used to display waveforms. When the frequency does not lie within
the measurement interval, or cannot be measured, the multimeter indicates "Frequency
out of bounds…". In the other failure cases, the multimeter indicates "Automatic
adjustment failed".
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With weak signals, it may be necessary to change to MANUAL mode to reach
the most sensitive ranges using the keys.
4.2.3. Mem key: storage of the measurements, recording mode
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The MEM mode records the content of the digital display(s) in the memory of the
device at a pre-programmed rate.
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A short press on starts a recording series.
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The MEM symbol is displayed in yellow during the whole recording period; it is
accompanied by the number of records made.
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Another short press on stops the storage of the measurements and
displays the file name entry menu.
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Pressing OK or Cancel without entering a name assigns the default file name
YYYYMMDD_HHMMSS.
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The number of values to be stored for a measurement campaign can be
programmed: recording then stops automatically.
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The records and the configuration can be looked up by a long press on
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Another press on recalls a series of records.
Recording capacity
30 000 measurements
MTX 3293B
30 000 measurements
maximum per sequence
1 à 30 sequences
(depending on memory available)
MTX 3292B
10 000 measurements
maximum per sequence
1 à 10 sequences
(depending on memory available)
In this stage, it is possible to list the files and to configure the maximum number of records
according to the version and the recording frequency or interval (1s is default).
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Select the Files menu in the MEM function to display the list of successive records.
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Each record is identified by its date and its start time.
The default name can be changed; entering a 16-character file name is proposed