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Once the spindle is in position in the device, press ‘ENTER’ again and the following screen will
appear:
In this screen it is necessary to introduce the time required from the moment you give the
command to start the calibration to the moment the device begins the calibration process. This time
lapse is frequently used to allow the whole of the sample and spindle to arrive at thermal stability
before starting the actual calibration.
On this screen, the field for the hours appears highlighted first. Using the ‘
’ and ‘
’ keys you can
change the number of hours. Once the right value is entered, hit ‘ENTER’ and the field associated
with the number of minutes will stay highlighted and ready to be modified using the ‘
’ and ‘
’
keys. Following this same procedure the number of seconds can be modified. When pressing the
‘ENTER’ key with the ‘SAVE’ option highlighted it will start a countdown back to zero. The following
screen can be an example of this countdown:
The spindle must already be submerged in the liquid once you confirm the start time.
When the countdown gets to zero, the viscometer will start the calibrating sequence. While the
equipment is calibrating, the following screen will appear (example):