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47200 Instruction Manual (Rev. 1)
4.1
Getting Familiar with the Command Keys
After charging GSM for at least 1 hour, plug in the transducer and
turn the instrument
ON
by pressing the
ON/OFF
button.
Once the introduction is completed, the initial menu will appear as
below.
The lower line of the display indicates the current
functions of the three
soft buttons
labelled F1, F2
and F3.
In this case, F1 is
Measure
, F2 is not being used
and F3 is
Configure
.
Press
Measure
. A screen will appear similar to:
After a few seconds, the instrument completes an
Autozero
operation and then the dis-
play shows.
Do not apply force while the instrument
is autozeroing
Note that, in this case, all three
soft buttons
are in
use.
Press
Select this
. The following display will appear:
Check that no force is being applied to the connected transducer (i.e. do not pull the ani-
mal yet), then press
Test
.
The GSM will now check the transducer zero and
then display:
At this point the force can be applied to the transducer, (i.e. the animal can be pulled).
ON / OFF
ON / OFF
ON / OFF
ON / OFF
