Hioki PR8111, Instruction Manual

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1.2 Names and Functions of Parts
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1.2 Names and Functions of Parts
Front Panel
Handle
POWER switch (p. 19)
Turns the power on and off.
:Power OFF
:Power ON
Power LED
Lights up when the instrument is being supplied with power.
Green Lights up when power is being supplied by the
AC adapter. When using batteries, indicates
ample remaining battery life.
Orange Indicates limited remaining battery life. It is rec-
ommend to have new batteries ready to use.
Red Indicates low remaining battery life. It is recom-
mended to replace the batteries in the instru-
ment with new batteries.
Operating panel (p. 11)
Front cover (p. 21)
Keeps wind and dust out of the instrument.
The cover can be removed. It opens from above.
Note: When using roll paper, either remove the
front cover or use the instrument with the cover
open. Recording data with the front cover closed
may cause paper to jam in the chart tray.
(Example: PR8112)
Chart cover (p. 12)
Holds down the recording paper.
Chart holder
(Located underneath the platen)
Stores new recording paper. (p. 14)
Chart tray
Stores paper after waveforms have been
recorded. Fanfold paper will be folded here.
Pen holders (p. 16)
(Located toward the rear of the instrument)
Holds the pens. For more information about
compatible pens, see "Options" (p. 2).
Pen lever
• CHART SET (top)
Use when changing recording paper. The pens
will move up (away from the recording paper) and
to the right.
• UP (middle)
Use when changing pens or to disable recording.
The pens will move up (away from the recording
paper). Cap pens when not recording.
• DOWN (bottom)
Use when recording. The pens will be in contact
with the recording paper, allowing them to record
data.
Pen cap storage pins (p. 16)
Store caps on these pins while the pens are being
used so they don’t get lost.
Platen
Holds down the recording paper.
Sprockets
Feed the recording paper using a series
of holes along its edges.
When the chart
cover is open