DMQ QH5 U, User Manual

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To begin adding a new user material touch
on
Calibrate
and a menu will be
displayed with standard base materials
needed to create the new user material.
Figure 3.23: New user materials menu
The next step is to choose a base material
that is the same (or the closest in case of
alloys) to the material of the calibration test
blocks or samples and touch
. Then
touch to continue.
Figure 3.24: Base material menu
After choosing the base material select the
hardness unit that must be the same as that of
the calibration test blocks or samples. To select
unit touch
and then touch to
continue.
Figure 3.25: Units menu
Hardness unit options will change according to the base material that
you selected. Figure 3.25 shows hardness units for aluminum.
After selecting the base material and hardness unit a name can be
given to the newly created material. Touch
on Edit Name to give
the new material a name or simply move on to the next step to keep
the default name.