Using this Quick Start Manual
Use this Quick Start Manual with your OS530E/
OS520E series Handheld Infrared Thermometer to set
up and perform basic operations. These tasks are:
•
Installing the Batteries
•
Operating the Laser Sight
•
Taking Temperature Readings
•
Measuring Distance
For detailed information, refer to the
User’s Guide (M4088).
Getting Started
Parts of the Thermometer
Figure 5. Two Laser Configurations
The thermometer is ready for operation.
Taking Temperature Readings
1.
Aim at the target. If you are not using the Laser
Sighting, use the “V” groove on top of the
thermometer to align the target to the
thermometer’s field of view.
Figure 6. Field of View Positions
2.
Pull and hold the trigger. To use the laser
sighting, set the laser power switch to the ON
position. The Power Indicator LED and the laser
beam will turn on. The laser beam will stay on as
long as the trigger is pulled. The target
temperature and emissivity (E) will be displayed
on the LCD. You can press the
and
key to increment or decrement the target
emissivity. The laser beam is switchable between
dot and circle using the switch on the right side.
Measuring Distance
Distance measurement is offered either as field
mountable or built-in. The field mountable version
(HH-DM) is a stand alone device. Press the
key
to measure distance. The build-in version (-DM) is an
integral part of the thermometer. Go to the d_F or
d_M display menu. Set the power switch on the
distance module to the ON position. Pull the trigger
for about 2 seconds. The upper display will show the
distance in feet or meters. Releasing the trigger will
turn off distance measurement.
F
C
2 Types of Laser Beams
Laser Dot
Laser Circle
Field of View
Target
(ACCEPTABLE)
(UNACCEPTABLE)
START HERE
2
3
4
Figure 3. Display and Keypad View
Installing the Batteries
Invert the unit and install 4 fresh AA size batteries
as shown in Figure 4.
Figure 4. Installing the Batteries
Operating the Laser Sight Function
WARNING: DO NOT AIM THE LASER BEAM AT
ANYONE’S EYES.
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“V” Groove
Lens Ru
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Boot
Built-in
Dist
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(Option
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Dist
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Power
S
witch
Trigger
B
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Comp
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Door
Tripod
Mount
Digit
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(Option
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Displ
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Boot
B
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LCD
Wrist
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Figure 1. OS530E/OS520E Series Handheld Infrared
Thermometer Front View
Figure 2. OS530E/OS520E Series Handheld Infrared
Thermometer Various Views
La
s
er
Dot/Circle
Switch
La
s
er
Power
Switch
La
s
er
Beam
Apert
u
re
Thermoco
u
ple Inp
u
t
Socket (SMP) (
s
tandard
on OS532E, OS533E,
OS534E)
ac Adapter Inp
u
t Jack
Analog O
u
tp
u
t Jack
(1mV/deg)
RS-232 Phone Jack
(
s
tandard on OS533E,
OS534E, OS523E,
OS524E)
CAUTION:
U
s
e of control
s
or adj
us
tment
s
or performance of
proced
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re
s
other than tho
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s
pecified here may re
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lt in hazardo
us
radiation expo
su
re. Refer to the Operator’
s
Man
u
al for complete
warning
s
and ca
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tion
s
.