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7. SELF
TEST
Press the
on/off
key. The thermometer
performs a self-test and all display digits
and indicators, should remain on for
approximately one second. The
thermometer will then display the
thermocouple thermometer type and
resume to the measurement mode.
8. CONNECTING
A
THERMOCOUPLE
Use the correct thermocouple type for
your instrument. Using an incorrect
thermocouple type will result in erroneous
readings. Thermocouples are color coded
by type using the North American ANSI
Color Code as follows:
TYPE COLOR
J
Black
K Yellow
T
Blue
Thermocouple connectors have one
wide blade and one narrow blade. Do
not force connector in backwards.
Connect thermocouple to receptacle at
top of instrument as shown in the
following illustration.
