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HD600-EU-EN v1.3   07/13 

Initial Setup 

Battery Installation/AC Adaptor 

The meter can be powered by one 9V battery or by an AC power adaptor. Before inserting or replacing 
the battery and before connecting the AC adaptor, be sure to turn off the meter. 

Time and Date Setup 

The SETUP mode is used to set the time, date and default measurement range. Once set, the meter 
will retain the settings in non-volatile memory. Resetting should not be required. 

NOTE:

 Press the HOLD button at any time during this procedure to save the set data and to return 

to normal operation 

1. 

Make sure the meter is OFF to start 

2. Press 

and 

hold

 the SETUP button and then press the 

 power 

button. Release the SETUP button to enter the setup mode.  

3. 

Press the SETUP button to enter the “minutes” adjustment 

screen. Press the LEVEL button to adjust the minutes to the 
current time. 

4. 

Press the SETUP button to enter the “hour” adjustment screen. 

Press the LEVEL button to adjust the hour to the current time.  
“h-P” indicates PM and “h-A” indicates AM. 

5. 

Press the SETUP button to enter the “date” adjustment screen. 

Press the LEVEL button to adjust the date to the current day.  

6. 

Press the SETUP button to enter the “month” adjustment screen. 

Press the LEVEL button to adjust the display to the current 
month.  

7. 

Press the SETUP button to enter the “year” adjustment screen. 

Press the LEVEL button to adjust the display to the current year. 

8. 

Press the SETUP button two more times to view the default 

range (low “L-050” and high “H-100”). This range cannot be 
adjusted. 

9. 

Press the SETUP button to enter the time/date reset screen.  

NOTE:

 If the HOLD button is pressed with this screen displayed the 

time and date will be reset to default values. 

 

Summary of Contents for HD600

Page 1: ...User s Guide Digital Datalogging Sound Level Meter Model HD600 ...

Page 2: ...nd software enable the user to download and analyze measured data This meter is shipped fully tested and calibrated and with proper use will provide years of reliable service Safety Read the following safety information carefully before attempting to operate or service the meter Use the meter only as specified in this manual otherwise the protection provided by the meter may be impaired Environmen...

Page 3: ...d Mount rear Battery Compartment rear SIDE PANEL 13 External 9VDC power adaptor 14 USB pc port 15 DC AC analog output 16 CAL potentiometer DISPLAY Symbol Function MAX Maximum hold MIN Minimum hold OVER Over range UNDER Under range FAST Fast response SLOW Slow response dBA A Weighting dBC C Weighting REC Recording data AUTO Auto range selection FULL Memory full HOLD Data hold Auto Power Off enabled...

Page 4: ...n to enter the minutes adjustment screen Press the LEVEL button to adjust the minutes to the current time 4 Press the SETUP button to enter the hour adjustment screen Press the LEVEL button to adjust the hour to the current time h P indicates PM and h A indicates AM 5 Press the SETUP button to enter the date adjustment screen Press the LEVEL button to adjust the date to the current day 6 Press the...

Page 5: ...nd bargraph displays indicate the sound level measurement 6 To turn the meter off press and hold the button for 3 seconds LEVEL The LEVEL button is used to select the measurement range Press this button to step through the ranges as indicated on the display 30 to 80 50 to 100 80 to 130 or 30 to 130 autoranging A C FREQUENCY WEIGHTING Press the A C button to select A or C frequency weighting With A...

Page 6: ...hold the button while turning the meter ON 0001 and Int will appear in the display 2 Press the LEVEL button to set the sample interval from once per second to once per 59 seconds 3 Press the HOLD button to save the interval setting and exit the setting mode Recording readings 1 Press the REC button to begin recording The REC icon will appear on the display 2 Press the REC button again to stop reco...

Page 7: ...irectives 1 Turn the meter ON 2 Put the meter in the A weighting mode 3 Put the meter in the SLOW response mode 4 Place the calibrator onto the microphone 5 Turn the calibrator ON 6 Adjust the meter s CAL potentiometer located on the side panel so that the meter s display matches the output of the calibrator typically 94dB or 114dB Battery Replacement 1 The battery icon will appear on the display ...

Page 8: ...Type 2 ANSI S1 4 1983 Type 2 Accuracy 1 4dB under reference conditions Frequency Range 31 5Hz to 8kHz Dynamic Range 50dB Frequency Weighting A and C Time response Fast 125ms and Slow 1 second Measurement Ranges 30 to 80dB 50 to 100dB 80 to 130dB and autoranging 30 to 130dB Memory 20 000 records with date and time Microphone electret condenser Calibration Requires external calibrator Display 4 digi...

Page 9: ... Pneumatic drill 50 Freight train 100 Vacuum cleaner 10 Speech 1 Large store Large Office Small office Residence Night residential area Whisper 5 0 Sound studio Threshold of hearing Copyright 2013 FLIR Systems Inc All rights reserved including the right of reproduction in whole or in part in any form www extech com Please visit our website for more information www alpine components co uk ...

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