Ⅲ. Operation
1.
Insert the plug into a suitable mains outlet.
2.
Turn on the power switch.
3.
The unit will display the temperature of the hot plate after displaying the set temperature for 2 seconds.
4.
Adjust the UP and DOWN buttons to change the plate temperature (See Temperature Adjustment).
5.
Turn on the HEAT switch, the unit begins to heat and reach the set temperature.
6.
The unit may be used as pre-heat plate or mini reflow oven when removing or covering the hot plate cover.
7.
Turn the heating switch to COOL. This will start to cool down to ambient temperature.
8.
Turn off power switch if the unit is unused for a long time.
Note: Be aware of the high temperature on the plate and its surrounding area.
Ⅳ. Modes of
‘
setting
’
the operating temperature
Two modes are available for setting the temperature:
4.1
Regular setting
–
switch in Heat or Cool mode.
The heating element is powered off when setting the temperature. The display can be set using the UP and
DOWN arrows in 100, 10 and 1 units.
1)
Press ‘*’ button for 2 seconds until the 100 ‘unit’ display flashes. The left digital value of 100 may be
adjusted.
2)
Choose the required temperature to replace the digital value of 100. Use ‘
▲
’ or
‘▼’
button to change the
temperature. It is shown as either 1 2 3 or 4.
1
2
3
4
When the required value is reached, press the ‘*’ button once again.
The middle value (digital position of 10) begins to flash, which indicates that the digital position of 10 may
be set.
3)
Choose the required temperature to replace the digital value of 10. Use ‘
▲
’ or
‘▼’
button to change the
temperature. It is shown as either 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 or 0.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
0
4)
When the required value is reached, press the ‘*’ button once again. The right value (digital position of 1)
begins to flash, which indicates that the digital position of 1 may be set.
5)
Choose the required temperature to replace the digital value of 1. Use ‘
▲
’ or ‘
▼
’ button to change the
temperature.. Use the method shown above to choose the digital position of 1.
When the required value is reached, press the ‘*’ button again to ‘lock’ the temperatures chosen.
This will then:
a)
Automatically lock the set temperature into inner memory.
b)
Display the actual temperature.
c)
Begin to control the heating elements.
Notes: If mains power supply is cut off when setting the temperatures, the set temperature will
not be memorised.
