
3. Switch-ON and take readings
At initial switch-on, please make the language setting via the initial-
ising sequence. Please proceed as follows:
The gauge is switched off. Press ON/OFF button and ESC key
simul-
taneously.
Release ON/OFF button
first
. The initializing sequence
consisting of four steps will be launched:
„English“ appears.
Press OK to confirm English or use arrow up/down keys to select
another language. Press OK to confirm your selection.
Confirm the following steps “Total Reset” “IrDA-Port (operating
mode cont. active)” and “Battery” by pressing OK.
For more details on the initializing sequence please refer to section
10.1 of the operating instructions.
The start screen appears showing gauge model and sensor type being
connected.
With the FN sensors, the measuring method
can be selected:
– Press arrow up key for “Ferrous”
(F for magnetic induction method)
– Press arrow down key for “Non-ferrous”
(N = eddy currents method).
– Press OK to confirm your selection.
– If you make no selection at all, the Auto F/N
method will be automatically adjusted after 5 seconds.
Now the gauge is in the
measure mode
(see fig.) and ready for
measurement. The
measure screen
appears. Readings are not yet
available.
At initial use, “Batch 00” and the factory calibration (“STD”) are
preset. Both settings are shown in the status line.
The factory calibration is recommended for quick and easy measure-
ment and if a medium measuring accuracy is sufficient. For more
details on calibration methods please refer to section 6.2 of the
operating instructions.
To take readings, place the sensor in right angle onto the measuring
object. The coating thickness will be immediately displayed on the
screen. Remove sensor and take next reading.
Online statistics
Status line
Battery indicator
Active batch
Set calibration method
Active measuring principle
Time