DUROMETER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
To operate the durometer, press the foot of the gauge firmly against the specimen, but not so firmly as to
imbed the foot into the surface. This will yield the durometer reading.
PRIMARY BUTTON FUNCTIONS
ON ZERO
Powers durometer on. Zero / clears reading.
a.
To Power Durometer On: Press and Release
ON ZERO
b.
To Clear / Zero Display: Press and Release
ON ZERO
when LCD is on
(Zero in release on button)
OFF MODE
Powers off.
a.
To Power Durometer Off: Press and Release
OFF MODE
(Value and settings are not lost when durometer is off)
HOLD
Toggles HOLD on and off.
a.
To Toggle HOLD On and Off: Press and Release
HOLD
2ND
Enables 2
ND
Functions (DATA) and 3RD Functions (LOCK)
TOL
Toggles TOL (Tolerances) on and off.
a.
To Toggle TOL On and Off: Press and Release
TOL
If no tolerances are programmed, a large tol will be displayed and both the
LOW and HI icons will flash.
b.
To Program LOW and HI Tolerances: Toggle
TOL
On (Step A). Press and Hold
TOL
until HI is flashing and release
TOL. Use
move
(2
ND
),
change
(TOL
), apply
(HOLD)
to program HI tolerance
.
Move
(2
ND
)
scrolls flashing icon left to right.
Change
(TOL)
toggles value of flashing icon.
Apply
(HOLD)
stores value HI or
LOW
.
c.
When the value is out of tolerance the numbers will flash and the LOW or HI
will flash. If the LEDs are turned on, the green or red LEDs will flash for 2
seconds when in tolerance and 4 seconds when out of tolerance.
d.
To Disable / Enable LEDs for TOL: USE the Following 3 Button Sequence
1.
Press and release
2
ND
2.
Press and Release
ON ZERO
3.
Press and Hold
INmm
Until Display Changes
(All On, Off, DATA or TOL will be displayed)
Use
change
(TOL)
to scroll All On (LEDs will flash when using the TOL
and DATA), Off (turned off for both TOL and DATA), TOL (turned on for
tolerance only), DATA (turned on for DATA only). Use
apply
(HOLD)
to
store desired setting.
Note: Factor reset: Press and Hold
ON ZERO
and
OFF
simultaneously
until RESET appears on LCD.
2ND BUTTON FUNCTIONS
DATA
Send data through cable, wireless radio module, or stored readings in durometer.
a.
To Send Data or Store Readings
1.
Press and Release
2
ND
2.
Press and Release
DATA (HOLD)
Cable: If cable is connected, the data will be sent through the data
output cable. For 1 second DATA icon will appear.
Note: USB Data Cable
G13-0055
- Sold Separately
Wireless: If wireless output is enabled, the durometer reading will be
sent by wireless output. For 1 second DATA icon will appear.
Stored Reading: With no cable connection and wireless not enabled,
readings will be stored in durometer. For 1 second DATA icon will
appear.
Note: A computer can also request readings and you can setup the
durometer to automatically send readings over wireless.
b.
To View Stored Readings:
1.
Press and Release
2
ND
2.
Press and Release
ON ZERO
3.
Press and Release
HOLD
. DATA Icon Appears on LCD
4.
Press and Release
move
(2
ND
)
5.
Repeat step 4 to scroll readings. The newest to oldest reading is
displayed.
To Clear Stored Readings: Press and Hold
ON ZERO
To Exit Stored Readings: Press and Release
DATA (HOLD)
3RD BUTTON FUNCTIONS
LOCK
Locks Buttons/Functions/Settings. 3 button push can disable / enable lock. 3 digit
lock Combination can be entered for additional security.
a.
To Enable / Disable Lock
1.
Press and Release
2
ND
2.
Press and Release
ON ZERO
3.
Press and Release
TOL
A Lock Icon Appears on LCD
b.
To Program Lock Combination
1.
Press and Release
2
ND
2.
Press and Release
ON ZERO
3.
Press and Hold
TOL
Until 000 Appears and SET is Flashing
Use the
move
(2
ND
),
change
(TOL)
and
apply
(HOLD
) to program 3
digit combination.
Move
scrolls flashing icon from left to right.
Change
toggles the value
of the flashing icon.
Apply
enters 3 digit combination. Enable functions
you want to use before locking durometer. Example: Using MAX
HOLD, Turn the Max hold on before you lock. Lock function will lock
out all functions that are not turned on. Functions that cannot be
locked include OFF, ON, ZERO.
Note: Master Combination 285 (If Combination is Lost)
