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7
Taking Measurements
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Measurement with the trigger
1. Face the temperature measurement section to an object of measurement and pull the trigger.
The power turns on and a measured value is displayed on the larger temperature displaying area
of the LCD.
Note
: A measurement can be taken even a measurement or setting category is being selected.
2. A continuous measurement is taken if you keep pulling the trigger.
Note
: “
SCAN”
character blinks during a continuous measurement.
3. Once the trigger is released, the unit holds the last measured value for approximately 6 seconds
then automatically turns off the power.(Auto Power-Off function)
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Auto Measurement Function
It is possible to take a continuous measurement without keep pulling the trigger.
1. Face the temperature measurement section to an object of measurement and pull the trigger.
The power turns on and a measured value is displayed on the larger temperature displaying area
of the LCD.
2. Select any one of following measurement mode categories: Normal, MAX, MIN, AVG or ΔT
Note:
Auto Measurement cannot be set during a Setting mode.
3. Press the key.
“
AUTO
” is displayed on the LCD and a continuous measurement starts.
“
SCAN”
character blinks during a continuous measurement.
4. Press the key once more to end the Auto measurement.
Caution:
If the battery power runs out during Auto Measurement, the low battery mark lights on and
after 30 seconds, the power turns off automatically.
Measurement Modes
A measured value is displayed on the larger measurement displaying area and the value by selected
mode is displayed on the smaller one.
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Normal Mode:
This is a measurement mode for general measurements. A measured value is displayed in the larger
measurement displaying area. The same value is displayed on the smaller one.
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MAX Mode:
The “MAX” character lights up and the maximum measured value is displayed in the smaller
measurement displaying area. A maximum value is the highest temperature value taken since the
MAX Mode is turned on.
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MIN Mode:
The “MIN” character lights up and the minimum measured value is displayed in the smaller
measurement displaying area. A minimum value is the lowest temperature value taken since the MIN
Mode is turned on.