5 Instrument Settings
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5 Instrument Settings
See the reference guide for a comprehensive
description of all instrument settings.
For the configuration of installed options, see the
instructions that come with the option.
5.1 Language and Regional Settings
• Select
Settings
in the menu, then under
System
select
Time & language
.
First of all you will want to set the system
language
so that you feel comfortable on the measuring
system:
• Set
Language
to a language that you prefer.
On the occasion set the number format (decimal
symbols etc.) and the date and time
formats
:
• Select
Format
according to your requirements.
Finally select the
keyboard layout
for the onscreen
keyboard and the
keymap
for an optional USB
keyboard (see also the reference guide):
• Set
Keyboard layout
and
HW keyboard keymap
appropriately.
5.2 Time Settings
Set the system time correctly so that the time
stamps of measurements and system events are
correct and traceable:
1. Select
Settings
in the menu, then under
System
select
Time & language
.
2. Set
Region
and
City
to your time zone.
Daylight saving time will be calculated automat-
ically.
TIP:
The date and time formats are defined with the
Format
setting, see section 5.1.
• To set date and time
manually
:
- Set
Date
to the current date.
- Set
Time
to the current time.
• Alternatively, set date and time via
time server
:
a. Configure a network connection first, see the
reference guide.
b. Switch
Use time server
to “Yes”.
The
Time servers
input field replaces the
input fields
Date
and
Time
.
c. The
Time servers
setting depends on your
network settings.
- If you have set up an
automatic
network
configuration, you can leave the
Time
servers
input field empty.
- If you have set up a
manual
network
configuration, or if you want to specify a
time server anyway:
- Specify the address(es) of your time
server(s) in the
Time servers
input field.
Put each time server in a new line.
Do not separate addresses by commas
or semicolons etc.
d. It depends on your time server when the
system time will be synchronized. It may also
be necessary to restart the instrument.
5.3 Display Brightness
1. Select
Settings
in the menu, then under
Hardware
select
Instrument settings
.
2. To set the
Display brightness
, drag the slider to
a convenient position.
TIP:
The display brightness is reduced in case no
user interaction has been detected the last 20
minutes. As soon as you touch the screen, the
display brightness is back to its previous value.
5.4 Camera Settings
To set all available properties of the camera image,
select
Settings
in the menu, then under
Hardware
select
Camera
.
• Use the arrow buttons to browse through the
camera settings.
• Tap
to align the camera image with the
measuring cell:
a. Drag the red frame representing the camera
view, and position it over the measuring cell.
b. Tap
to confirm the position.
5.5 Global Units
Global units will be used as default units in the
measuring system:
1. Select
Settings
in the menu, then under
System
select
Global Units
.
2. Select a global unit for density and a global unit
for temperature.
