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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

 

Phosphorescence luminance meter 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Rev.8 

Summary of Contents for BM-100 Series

Page 1: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL Phosphorescence luminance meter Rev 8...

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Page 3: ...CON TECHNOHOUSE Phosphorescence luminance meter BM 100 series This manual describes an outline basic operation procedure and specifications regarding the Phosphorescence luminance meter BM 100 Read th...

Page 4: ...y response slows down when used in a range of 10 C to 0 C Do not store the instrument at a place having at temperatures over 60 C or below 20 C Remove the battery to avoid leakage and store the instru...

Page 5: ...dicates that incorrect handling with disregard for this display may cause accidents resulting in injury 1 or damage to property 2 1 This refers to injury such as burns electric shock or the like that...

Page 6: ...C adapter malfunctions may result in fire or electric shock Do not disassemble the AC adapter Doing so might cause fire or electric shock Remove dust or moisture from the AC adapter plug Failure to do...

Page 7: ...ble stand or uneven surface Failure to do so might cause the instrument to fall or tip over Do not bring any goods with a static charge near to ESD mark Otherwise it may cause failures or incorrect me...

Page 8: ...any damages caused by erroneous equipment behavior due to use in combination with other equipment or apparatus USER MAINTENANCE Conduct maintenance work only as instructed in this manual Never conduc...

Page 9: ...R BAND 21 1 4 3 REPLACEMENT OF CUSHION SPONGE 22 2 MEASUREMENTS PROCEDURES 23 2 1 SETTING OF MEASUREMENT MODE 23 2 2 AUTO RANGE MEASUREMENT AND DISPLAY RANGE 24 2 3 MANUAL RANGE MEASUREMENT AND DISPLA...

Page 10: ...4 1 10 CRP COMMAND 45 4 2 OUTPUT FORMAT 46 4 2 1 OUTPUT FORMAT FOR REMOTE MEASUREMENTS 46 4 3 USB DRIVER INSTALLATION 47 5 ERROR MESSAGE 49 5 1 INSTRUMENT ERROR CODE 49 6 APPENDIX 50 SPECIFICATIONS A...

Page 11: ...on a keyboard and the display of the instrument Indicates a text referred to in this manual Indicates other instruction manual to be referred to Request Explains matters to be acknowledged or to be co...

Page 12: ...s Quick Manual 1 Inspection report 1 Height adjustment rubber band 1 AA battery For operation check Separately sold parts 2 Carrying Case 1 USB Driver Instruction manual Measurement program CD ROM 1 U...

Page 13: ...button Name plate serial number Serial Number Detector unit Display panel Hand strap USB connector Detector window Display unit Keyboard DC power input connector Analog output connector Set switch Nam...

Page 14: ...designated AC adapter optional accessory Detector window The sensor of this instrument Light should be uniformly distributed over whole surface of the detector window Hold switch By pushing this hold...

Page 15: ...data Sharp Stops readouts on the display Luminance mode Unused Unused CALL Unused CAL Shifts to standby status of pre measurement for user specified material calibration in phosphorescence luminance...

Page 16: ...horescence luminance mcd m2 cd m2 A unit for luminance Appears when the system is luminance measurement mode and as the measurement value increase the system automatically changes unit from mcd m2 to...

Page 17: ...e connecting disconnecting the detector unit BM 100 Request Combine the Detector unit and the Display unit having the same serial number otherwise measured value may not be correct Do not turn on powe...

Page 18: ...g to a polar indication shown on the battery compartment 3 Mount the battery compartment Battery life at room temperature Not using USB communication Using USB communication Battery life 70 hours or m...

Page 19: ...r the AC adapter Otherwise it may cause fire Do not remove or insert the plug with wet hands Otherwise it may cause electric shock Procedure for connection of the AC adapter to this instrument is as f...

Page 20: ...strument power is on Connector Pin Assignment Communication parameters This instrument conducts USB communications through a virtual COM port When you prepare your own communication programs the follo...

Page 21: ...e ON position to turn on power 2 The mark CAL is displayed and the zero adjustment starts 3 After zero adjustment complete the current measured value appears No Cap is required in Zero adjustment 4 To...

Page 22: ...ght might affect results Outside light Press the detector unit against the object perpendicularly not to make a gap Use height adjustment rubber band to set appropriate height 1 4 2 USE HEIGHT ADJUSTM...

Page 23: ...T RUBBER BAND Use the height adjustment rubber band to set Detector unit and display unit to the same height Rubber band Object surface Set rubber foot to face toward object and fix the rubber band by...

Page 24: ...on sponge to new one Cushion sponge Detector window Judge the timing of the replacement from the measured data Press the BM 100 to non luminous surface and make a measurement If measured data is highe...

Page 25: ...change the detector unit and turn on the power 2 After zero adjustment complete the measurement value associated detector unit is displayed Luminance measurement mode Illuminance measurement mode UV m...

Page 26: ...ge 4 112 5 1 350 cd m2 1 cd m2 Display range and resolution in auto range Illuminance mode Unit lx Range Effective measuring range Resolution MIN MAX Range1 0 005 9 990 0 005 0 750 0 005 0 750 9 990 0...

Page 27: ...ff If the readout is over 999 000lx a error code E5 appears Illuminance mode when correction facto is off If the readout is over 280 000 W cm2 a error code E5 appears UV mode when correction factor is...

Page 28: ...minance Illuminance UV mode 1 Turn on the power start auto range measurement 2 Push the AUTO MANU Switch on the keyboard The system switches to manual range Auto range Manual range Auto range Manual r...

Page 29: ...nge and resolution in manual range Illuminance mode Range Effective measuring range Resolution MIN MAX Range1 0 005 9 990 0 005 0 750 0 005 0 750 9 990 0 01 Range2 0 05 99 90 0 05 7 50 0 05 7 50 99 90...

Page 30: ...28 If the measured value is exceeds the display range a code E5 appears If the readout is smaller than 1 mcd m2 the figure 0 appears 5 1 INSTRUMENT ERROR CODE Memo...

Page 31: ...order of 0 1 2 3 0 3 Push the SET switch to complete setting 0 Material data number 0 User specified material 1 Material data number 1 Material corresponding to G300 of Nemoto Co Ltd 2 Material data n...

Page 32: ...urement 2 Turn on the HOLD switch to enter the Phosphorescence luminance prediction mode 3 Before turning on the HOLD switch if the set switch is pushed the E9 error is displayed 4 When there are not...

Page 33: ...lected phosphorescent material If you select wrong material select correct material and operate again When the set switch is released during measurement INV appears after measurement Check the measure...

Page 34: ...fferent intensity of illuminance and Measuring phosphorescence luminance of user specified material at each intensity of illuminance and then calibrating the BM 100 by using Measurement program MT 100...

Page 35: ...hree times pre measurements ex 50lx 100lx 200lx Excite phosphorescent materials with the same amount of time in three times pre measurements One of three illuminance should be higher than illuminance...

Page 36: ...ration standby screen is displayed When the results of previous pre measurement exist in the BM 100 the results of pre measurement is displayed Each time you press SHIFT switch you can see previous pr...

Page 37: ...mode If the set switch is released during measurement a code E14 appears 5 1 INSTRUMENT ERROR CODE Request Only one pattern data can be saved in the BM 100 Each time one set of pre measurement for eac...

Page 38: ...ST for general light source SLOW for flicker light source Response speed in Illuminance mode Response speed in UV mode Response switch Range Response speed 90 FAST 1 About 60 ms 2 About 6 ms 3 About 0...

Page 39: ...measured value 2 Press switch again to restart measurement Illuminance UV mode 1 To fix the readout set the hold switch to ON 2 For continuous measurement set the hold switch to OFF and restart measur...

Page 40: ...0 is entered correction factor is inactive 1 Push the C C F switch to enter the Color correction factor setting 2 Enter a numeric value through the 0 9 switch 3 To shift the digit push the SHIFT switc...

Page 41: ...the correction factor Readout raw measured value x Correction factor C C F Maximum reading value in correction factor ON is as below Luminance measurement mode 999 900 cd m2 Illuminance measurement m...

Page 42: ...ment Enters correction factor with decimal notation or or exponent notation E Valid value range 0 001 1 000 RPMT Reads the specified material data number PMTn Sets the material data number n 0 3 PR Re...

Page 43: ...nge Luminance UV mode n 1 6 Manual range Illuminance mode PC Command BM 100 STRn Cr Lf OK Cr Lf Measured value Data Cr Lf END Cr Lf If message NG returned 5 1 INSTRUMENT ERROR CODE 4 1 2 CAL COMMAND A...

Page 44: ...ommand BM 100 WHO VER SRL Cr Lf OK Cr Lf Instrument name version product serial number Data Cr Lf END Cr Lf 4 1 4 ERR COMMAND Associated mode Luminance Illuminance UV mode When the BM 100 receive this...

Page 45: ...mmand BM 100 RCCF Cr Lf OK Cr Lf Correction factor C C F Data Cr Lf END Cr Lf 4 1 6 SCCF COMMAND Associated mode Luminance Illuminance UV mode When the BM 100 receives this command the BM 100 writes C...

Page 46: ...inance PC Command BM 100 RPMT Cr Lf OK Cr Lf Prediction type of Phosphorescence luminance Data Cr Lf END Cr Lf 4 1 8 PMTn COMMAND Associated mode Luminance mode When the BM 100 receive this command th...

Page 47: ...0 and 90 minutes later PC Command BM 100 PR Cr Lf OK Cr Lf Prediction results of 20 60 90 minutes Data Cr Lf END Cr Lf 4 1 10 CRP COMMAND Associated mode Luminance mode When the BM 100 receive this co...

Page 48: ...horescence luminance in luminance measurement mode Elapsed times 0 0 60 0 in Phosphorescence luminance prediction mode Elapsed time 0 0 5400 0 in Pre measurement WHO Luminance measurement mode BM 100...

Page 49: ...Pack2 or later 32bit Windows R XP Home Edition Service Pack2 or later 32bit Windows R Vista Ultimate 32bit Windows R 7 Ultimate 32bit 64bit Windows R 7 Professional 32bit 64bit Windows R 8 1 Pro 32bit...

Page 50: ...48 To uninstall click Uninstall button for step 4 above The following 2 types of drivers are installed Serial converter Serial port Memo Memo...

Page 51: ...E8 The HOLD switch was pushed during range switching Do not turn on HOLD switch during switching range E9 The measurement procedure of prediction of Phosphorescence luminance is incorrect Check the m...

Page 52: ...ence f6 Within 3 10 to 40 C against 23 C Humidity Test fH Within 3 Characteristics for intermittent light fC 2 or less Analog signal output 0 2700mV Maximum display value 0 3000mVmax Interface USB Vir...

Page 53: ...P Power switch Battery Silicon photo diode Band pass filter Control unit Light receiving unit LC display Analog output USB port KEYBOARD UNIT KEYBOARD LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY MICRO PROCESSOR A D CONVER...

Page 54: ...52 OUTLINE DIMENSION BM 100 unit mm...

Page 55: ...6 0 7 0 8 0 9 1 0 1 1 380 420 460 500 540 580 620 660 700 740 780 Wavelength nm Relative spectral sensitivity BM 100 Spectral luminaous efficiency The above data are obtained by a sample of this inst...

Page 56: ...ranging from 380nm to 780nm and has most strong sensitivity at 555nm Spectral luminous efficiency The relative spectral responsivity of the BM 100 closely matches the spectral luminous efficiency The...

Page 57: ...can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a resi...

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Page 59: ...le 1 Maintenance and repair parts mean the parts that are necessary to maintain the function of the product 2 Topcon Technohouse make our most effort to keep maintenance and repair parts in stock for...

Page 60: ...Repair and Calibration Tel 81 3 3558 2710 Fax 81 3 3558 3011 BM 100 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Date of issue 8th edition January 2017 Issued by TOPCON TECHNOHOUSE CORPORATION 75 1 Hasunuma cho Itabashi ku To...

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