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Measurement of constructional material or wood moisture
♦ Switch the appliance on by pressing the ON/SET button.
♦ Before taking the fi rst measurement, check that the appliance is functioning
correctly. For this, use the test aid . On the test aid there are four
measurement points marked as and .
♦ Press the measuring pins on the measurement points . All measurement
lines on the display begin to blink.
♦ Now press the measuring pins on the measurement points . The measuring
lines on the display should now be showing 19 % (+/- 1 %).
♦ When you arrive at the given value in both tests, the appliance is ready for use.
♦ Press the measuring pins into the material to be tested. The measurement
lines on the display show the moisture content.
♦ To read the result for fi rewood, cardboard and construction timber, use the
left scale with the symbol .
♦ To read the results for mortar, concrete and plaster, use the right scale with
the symbol
.
♦ If the measured value exceeds the maximum values of 2 % resp. 44 %, the
measurement lines start to blink.
♦ To minimise measurement errors, carry out comparative measurements at
several locations.
Temperature Display
♦ The temperature is indicated at the top of the display .
♦ Press and hold the ON/SET button for 3 seconds to toggle between
Celsius and Fahrenheit.
Light function
♦ Press and hold the button for 3 seconds to switch the LED on.
♦ Press the button once again to switch the LED off .
Automatic switch-off
The appliance switches itself off automatically after approx. 30 seconds without
button activation. The automatic switch off is disabled when the LED is
switched on.
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