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INST No.INE-459-0P2CE                                                                                                                                                              Ver. 1.11 

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8.1 Modes at start up 

 

The following operation modes are available by the key combinations at the start up. 

 

Keys Modes 

Remarks 

Press 

MEAS

 key only 

(about 1 second) 

Standard measurement or 

continuous measurement 

Measurement with the same measurement 

mode as the last starting up   

Press 

MEAS

 while 

pressing 

 key 

Standard measurement 

 

Press 

MEAS

 key 

while pressing 

 key 

Continuous measurement 

The "      " mark will light under the main 

marker "

CONT

". 

8.2 Table of screens 

  The screens displayed in the external display are the following 3 kinds basically. 

Screen Outline 
Measurement 
screen 

Measurement by 

MEAS

 key 

In the hold mode in the standard or continuous measurement mode, the setting and 

automatic calculation of emissivity rate is possible.     

Data storage 
screen 

Data storage number, stored data display and storing measured data into memory are 

possible. By pressing 

MEM

 key in the standard or continuous measurement mode, 

the mode will become the data storage mode and the "        " mark will light under 

the main marker "

MEM

".For returning to the standard or continuous measurement 

mode, press 

MEM

 key again. 

Measurement 
mode settings 
screen  

Display and setting of measurement mode. By pressing 

SEL

 key for about 2 

seconds in the standard measurement mode or continuous measurement mode, the 

mode will become the measurement mode settings mode. 

In the measurement mode settings mode, by pressing 

SEL

 key for about 2 seconds 

or any key is not pressed for 1 minute, the mode will return to the measurement 

mode or the data storage mode.     

 

8.3 Measurement mode settings/display 

8.3.1 Emissivity rate setting/display 

Parameter item 

Display 

Parameter 

Initial 

Paragraph 

Emissivity rate (ratio) 

ε

 (

ε

r) 

1.900 to 0.100     

1.000 

5.4 

The emissivity rate can not be set in the data storage mode.

 

8.3.2 Data storage number setting/display 

Parameter item 

Display 

Parameter 

Initial 

Paragraph 

Data storage number 

NO 

1 to 100 

6.2 

The data storage number is only displayed in the data storage mode.

 

8.4 System settings     

Settings Display Parameter 

Initial  Paragraph

Low temperature alarm setting 

AL 

oFF, 400 to 3000ºC/752 to 5432ºF  oFF 5.6.1 

High temperature alarm setting 

AH 

oFF, 400 to 3000ºC/752 to 5432ºF  oFF 5.6.2 

Signal modulation mode selection  modu dELy, 

PEAk 

dELy 

5.5.1 

Modulation value setting * 

tAu 
dEc 

0.0, 0.2, 0.5, 1.0 (second) 
0, 2, 5, 10ºC (ºF)/second 

0.0s 
0ºC/s 

5.6.3 

All stored data erasing 

AdEL 

no, yES 

no 

6.4 

Measuring unit selection 

Unit C(ºC), 

F(ºF) 

C(ºC) 

5.5.2 

2-color/single color wide   

selection  

CoLr 2, 

2  5.5.3 

* The mode for the modulation value setting differs by the selection of the signal modulation mode. 

   

(Ref: [5.5.1 Signal modulation mode selection]) 

8. List of Starting Up Modes 

Summary of Contents for THERMO-HUNTER VF-3000

Page 1: ...e part of Optex 2 No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying and recording for any purpose other than the purch...

Page 2: ...econds in the hold mode the power supply is automatically turned off Avoid measuring shiny objects Shiny objects reflect surrounding temperatures The emissivity rate of the thermometer can be adjusted...

Page 3: ...heating of the batteries may cause fire or injury Never use the thermometer if it has been broken smoking or nasty smelling These may cause fire When the thermometer is broken smoking or nasty smelli...

Page 4: ...alarm setting 10 5 6 2 High temperature alarm setting 11 5 6 3 Modulation value setting 11 5 6 3 1 Modulation time constant setting for dLEy selected 11 5 6 3 2 Damping degree setting for PEAk select...

Page 5: ...ect viewfinder enables to measure small objects with distance With the digital display in the viewfinder you can see a measured value while sighting to an object 2 1 Model VF 3000 2 color type 600 to...

Page 6: ...measured value and parameters are displayed 3 Battery cover Remove it by lightly pushing both sides of the triangle mark and sliding it to the arrow direction Ref 4 1 Loading batteries 4 Lens cap For...

Page 7: ...NT The mark under CONT will light in the continuous measurement mode CONT MEM The mark under the MEM will light in the data storage mode MEM PEAK When the PEAK is selected in the signal modulation mod...

Page 8: ...sliding it upward while pushing both sides lightly SUM 3 SIZE 1 5V 2 Battery life The battery warning maker will blink when the battery life becomes shortened Replace the batteries Alkaline AA or UM 3...

Page 9: ...distance is about 3m The measurement diameter and the inner side of the targeting mark are almost same 3 For the measurement distance is longer than 3m Measurement diameter becomes smaller than the ta...

Page 10: ...he measured value will be held The status marker MEAS will go off and HOLD will light 5 2 Continuous measurement mode 5 2 1 Start of continuous measurement This mode is for continuous measurement by f...

Page 11: ...er than the measuring range Temperature displaying oFL 2 color 2020 C 3668 F Single color 3020 C 5468 F Temperature displaying uFL 2 color 580 C 1076 F Single color 380 C 716 F Remarks When you use th...

Page 12: ...g unit selection Unit C C F F C C 5 5 2 2 color single color selection CoLr 2 1 2 5 5 3 Press MEAS key for about 1 second to turn on the power supply and then release MEAS key The status marker HOLD w...

Page 13: ...ree setting 5 5 2 Temperature unit selection Select C or F for measuring temperature unit Press MEAS key for about 1 second to turn on the power supply and then release MEAS key The status marker HOLD...

Page 14: ...a judgment of low alarm during measurement When the low alarm is judged the status marker AL will light and the buzzer will sound When the oFF is selected neither the alarm judgment can be executed no...

Page 15: ...Press SEL key to display tAu in the sub display By pressing or key the modulation time constant will blink in order of 0 0 0 2 0 5 1 0 second in the main display Select the desired modulation time con...

Page 16: ...ay Sub display Tb CONT MEM PEAK MEAS HOLD AL AH C F MAX AVE r MIN TC NO Initial data storage Tb CONT MEM PEAK MEAS HOLD AL AH C F MAX AVE r MIN TC NO Main marker Main display Sub display In case of da...

Page 17: ...ent mode press MEAS key again to move to the hold mode Referring to 5 4 Emissivity rate setting set a new emissivity rate by pressing and ENT keys in the hold mode The new emissivity rate set will be...

Page 18: ...above procedure up to the most significant digit By pressing ENT key at the most significant digit the setting of data storage number will be completed 6 Temperature data storage Make sure to press an...

Page 19: ...de Reference When you recall a stored data be careful on the following point Example 1 If the measured data have been stored in the data storage number up to No 50 51 that is the next number to the la...

Page 20: ...no will stop and no will light To quit this mode press SEL key for about 2 seconds 6 Temperature data storage Make sure to press any keys until you hear an audible beep Tb CONT MEM PEAK MEAS HOLD AL...

Page 21: ...the working temperature Er1 display only Use the thermometer in the environment from 0 to 50 C 32 to 122o F Main display Thermometer 2 EEPROM data broken Stored data temperature data and calibration d...

Page 22: ...in the standard measurement mode or continuous measurement mode the mode will become the measurement mode settings mode In the measurement mode settings mode by pressing SEL key for about 2 seconds o...

Page 23: ...2 F Response Time 0 2 second Emissivity Compensation 1 900 to 0 100 Mathematics Maximum value minimum value average value Signal Modulation Peak delay Display System LCD digital 4 digits Displayed in...

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