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• 99 record memory with manual or automatic (time-based) recording
• Multiple display options, including analog bar graph
• Measurement hold button
• Audible moisture alarm
• Pin cover doubles as calibration checker
• Replaceable pins
• Auto power off function (can be disabled) with adjustable “time-out” trigger
• Separate indications of remaining battery charge and low battery charge
• 1 year limited warranty

WHAT’S IN THE PACKAGE

The MMD8P comes in a custom hard carrying case inside a white box along with a “9V” battery
and this user’s manual.

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

The figure shows all of the controls, indicators and physical features on the front, top and back of
the MMD8P. Familiarize yourself with their positions and functions before moving on to the Setup
Instructions and Operating Instructions.

3

(MR MC) MULTI-FUNCTION
BUTTON

1. PRESS AND HOLD TO POWER METER

ON & OFF

2. PRESS BRIEFLY TO HOLD READING
3. PRESSED IN MEMORY STORE MODE,

STORES DISPLAYED RECORD

4. PRESSED IN MEMORY VIEW MODE,

DELETES DISPLAYED RECORD

5. PRESSED IN TEMPERATURE

COMPENSATION MODE, SAVES
SELECTED TEMPERATURE

OLED DISPLAY

PIN COVER

JOYSTICK

BATTERY COMPARTMENT 
(ON BACK OF METER)

CALIBRATION
CHECK HOLES

TEMPERATURE 
& RH SENSORS

MODE (SELECT) MULTI-FUNCTION BUTTON
IN REAL-TIME MEASUREMENT MODE (WITH
INITIAL DIGITAL DISPLAY):
1. PRESSED ONCE, SWITCHES TO ANALOG BAR

GRAPH DISPLAY

2. PRESSED AGAIN, SWITCHES TO FULL-SCREEN

DISPLAY OF MOISTURE LEVEL READING

3. PRESSED AGAIN, SWITCHES TO DISPLAY OF

MOISTURE LEVEL READING ABOVE AMBIENT
RH AND TEMPERATURE READINGS

4. PRESSED AGAIN, SWITCHES TO MEMORY

STORE MODE

5. PRESSED AGAIN, SWITCHES TO MEMORY 

VIEW MODE

6. PRESSED AGAIN, SWITCHES TO 

TEMPERATURE COMPENSATION SET MODE

7. PRESSED AGAIN, SWITCHES TO DISPLAY OF

REMAINING BATTERY CHARGE

8. PRESSED AGAIN, SWITCHES BACK TO INITIAL

DIGITAL DISPLAY

PRESSED IN MEMORY STORE, MEMORY VIEW
AND TEMPERATURE COMPENSATION SET
MODES, ADVANCES TO NEXT DISPLAY MODE

TEST PINS

F

ULL

6

6

%

3

3

%

LO
W

B

A

T

T

ER
Y

Summary of Contents for MMD8P

Page 1: ...PRECISION MULTI SPECIES WOOD MOISTURE METER USER S MANUAL MMD8P Please read this manual carefully and thoroughly before using this product...

Page 2: ...ng or joining Selecting dry lumber The meter infers the moisture level of a piece of wood by measuring the electrical resistance it presents between the meter s test pins The electrical resistance of...

Page 3: ...BRIEFLY TO HOLD READING 3 PRESSED IN MEMORY STORE MODE STORES DISPLAYED RECORD 4 PRESSED IN MEMORY VIEW MODE DELETES DISPLAYED RECORD 5 PRESSED IN TEMPERATURE COMPENSATION MODE SAVES SELECTED TEMPERAT...

Page 4: ...orage is chosen how often readings are stored 5 The temperature measurement unit F or C It is not necessary to enter Advanced Setup mode if you are willing to use the default settings for each of the...

Page 5: ...ent of change from one digit to 10 or more Doing so can make it faster to make a change to a new value far from an old one You can use the and pads to wrap around the low or high end of a setting rang...

Page 6: ...te rectangle at left The linear scale below the rectangle indicates values from 5 3 to 40 0 WME from left to right Also note the addition of the small letters L and H at left and right respectively L...

Page 7: ...e Large Numeric Screen or Moisture Hygrometer Screen and 2 Use the and pads of the joystick to scroll through the species options until the number and name of the desired species appears at the top of...

Page 8: ...o allocate for record storage As mentioned earlier as a practical matter there is no reason not to enable memory storage and no reason not to select the maximum memory capacity available 100 records E...

Page 9: ...o 1 of a total of six stored indicated by 1 6 on the display To recall additional records use the and or pads Unlike in Setup mode you cannot use the or pads to fast forward or fast rewind through rec...

Page 10: ...n Whether you use the default compensation temperature of 70 F or another value of your choosing you can read the actual value applied on the three Display Option screens that show ambient temperature...

Page 11: ...m that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two...

Page 12: ...e product of superior quality However in the event your instrument requires repair please contact our Customer Service to obtain an RGA Return Goods Authorization number before forwarding the unit via...

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