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Manual 

 

4.2  Display description 

 

 

1.  Temp./Humidity reading 
2.  Battery status 
3.  Temperature unit 
4.  Humidity unit 
5.  Air velocity unit 
6.  Sound level, air velocity or light reading 
7.  Sound level unit 
8.  Light unit 
9.  MAX/MIN indication 
10. Data hold indication 
11. Auto power off indication 

 
 
 
 

 

5  Operation 

5.1  Getting started 

1.  Open the battery compartment and install a 9 V battery. 
2.  Close the battery compartment and tighten the screw. 
3.  Turn on the device. 
4.  Select the desired measuring function. 

 
Note:  

 

If the battery status indication 

 appears on the display, you should replace the battery. 

 

You can hold the device in your hand or you can use a tripod when performing measurements.  

 

When performing sound level measurements, the best measuring distance from microphone to 

the sound source is about 1 

– 1.5 m. 

 

If you want to use an external power supply, use the connection on the side of the device (see 

#15 in chapter 4.1). 

5.2  Switch between temperature and humidity measurements 

To switch between temperature and humidity me

asuring, press the “TEMP/%RH” button (see chapter 

4.1). 

5.3  Display backlight 

To turn on the display backlight, press the backlight button on the device (see chapter 4.1). Press the 
button again, to turn the backlight back off. The display backlight automatically turns off after approx. 30 
seconds of inactivity. 

5.4  Data hold 

Press the “HOLD” button once to activate the display hold function. The hold indication should now 
appear and the current reading is frozen on the display. To return to the normal measuring mode, just 
press the “HOLD” button again. 

5.5  Select the measuring unit 

5.5.1  Wind speed 

To change the measuring unit of the wind speed, press the “UNITS” button when wind speed measuring 
is active. You can choose between m/s, km/h, ft/min, knots and mph. 

Summary of Contents for PCE-EM 883

Page 1: ...ter FL 33458 USA From outside US 1 Tel 561 320 9162 Fax 561 320 9176 info pce americas com www pce instruments com english www pce instruments com PCE Instruments UK Ltd Units 12 13 Southpoint Busines...

Page 2: ...ation 6 5 1 Getting started 6 5 2 Switch between temperature and humidity measurements 6 5 3 Display backlight 6 5 4 Data hold 6 5 5 Select the measuring units 6 5 5 1 Wind speed 6 5 5 2 Light 7 5 6 O...

Page 3: ...epaired by PCE Instruments personnel There is no warranty of damages or injuries caused by non observance of the manual The device may not be used in altitudes of more than 2 000 meters The device may...

Page 4: ...10 Measurement units m s km h ft min knots mph Temperature Measurement range 40 70 C 40 158 F Accuracy 2 0 C 3 6 F Resolution 0 1 Measurement units C F Humidity Measurement range 10 90 RH Accuracy 5 R...

Page 5: ...on 8 Power ON OFF button 9 Funktion button 10 MAX MIN button 11 C F selection button 12 Potentiometer calibration for sound level calibration screw 13 Connection for anemometer and photometer probe 14...

Page 6: ...s about 1 1 5 m If you want to use an external power supply use the connection on the side of the device see 15 in chapter 4 1 5 2 Switch between temperature and humidity measurements To switch betwee...

Page 7: ...nimum value capturing press the MAX MIN button again The display now shows the minimum value as well as a MIN indication To exit the MAX MIN mode just press the MAX MIN button once more 5 9 Select the...

Page 8: ...contact PCE Instruments 6 1 PCE Instruments UK By post PCE Instruments UK Ltd Units 12 13 Southpoint Business Park Ensign Way Southampton Hampshire United Kingdom SO31 4RF By phone 02380 987 035 6 2 P...

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