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core1000-A-00-A

Voltage Input Type

Digest of Operation Manual

Cores Corporation

©All rights reserved 

Dear Customers,

We thank you for your purchase of our Digital Panel Recorder
(the “Product” ).
This operation manual provides information on the function and 
performance of the Product and how to handle it. So please read 
this manual carefully before starting to use the Product and keep 
this manual within your easy reach for ready reference. You can 
download the update of this digested manual as well as the 
Operation Manual for more details at Cores’ Home Page 
( http://core1000.jp ).

Notice:

1.  All rights relating to the information in this document are reserved by Cores Corporation 

( “Cores” )

2.  No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form, by any means 
  and for any purpose without Cores’ prior written permission.
3.  The contents of this document is subject to change without prior notice.
4.  Please contact Cores or its distributors should you have any inquiry, or find any errors 
  or omissions as to or in this document, though reasonable care has been taken in the 
  edition of this document.

Safety Instructions

Supply Items

Failure to follow the instruction could cause serious 
injuries, burns or deaths as well as great product or 
property damage. 

DANGER

Failure to follow the instruction could cause minor 
injuries or burns as well as product or property 
damage.

Failure to follow the instruction could cause injuries or 
burns as well as great product or property damage.

WARNING

CAUTION

1.  Do not apply an improper voltage from an improper power source to the Product to 
     avoid fire, electrical shock or property damage.
2.  Do not open the cover of the main unit of the Product where the temperature 
     becomes very high and the wires carry high voltage to avoid getting injured or burnt 
     from electrical shock. 

1.  Switch off the power source when connecting or disconnecting the cable to avoid 
     damaging the Product.
2.  Do not switch off the power source during setting to avoiding losing all or part of the 
     input data for the setting.
3.  Do not use the Product where it is exposed to the sun to avoid excessive heat 
     accumulation inside which may possibly cause its functional failure.
4.  Do not supply any other voltage than the rated one to the Product.

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Specifications

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Parameter List

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Installation

Warranty

Interface and compatibility with

other systems

The introductions of how to set and use the Product with any other systems, products or 
equipment provided in the documents of Cores are only examples. Please confirm on 
your own, in addition to the contents of this document, relevant and applicable rules, 
standards, specifications, procedures, electrical wirings, capacities and settings and so on 
from a view point of safe and correct interfacing and compatibility when connecting or 
incorporating the Product into any other systems, products or equipment of different 
make.  Cores does not accept liability for any such interfacial and compatibility problems 
of the Products with other systems, products or equipment nor for whatever damages 
including but not limited to loss of property, personal injuries and deaths which may be 
caused therefrom.

CORE1000AD-E-01

August 1, 2009 (1st Edition)

Input signals

No of measurement channels

Measurement range

Meas accuracy

Sampling *1

Power supply voltage

Power consumption

Dielectric strength (50/60Hz)

Insulation resistance

Max input voltage

Input impedance

Input method

Input terminal type

Input

Output

Display type

External dimensions

Weight

Vibration resistance

Ambient operating temp

Accessories

Optional items

External triggers

Reset

Voltage 

2

±1.9999V / ±19.999V / ±199.99V

±0.05% of rdg + 2digit (23

±5

)

0.1*/0.2*sec

0.5/1/2/5/10/15/20/30sec 

1/2/5/10/15/20/30/60min

100VAC (85

250VAC), 24VDC(20

28VDC) 

85

250VAC: 10VA max, 24VDC: 5W max.  

1500VAC for 1min between AC supply terminals and FG

500VAC for 1min between DC supply terminals and FG

500VAC for 1min between input terminals and FG

350VAC for 1min between input terminals

50MΩ minimum between input terminals and FG (at 500VDC mega)

250 Vp-p between input terminals IN+ and N-

1MΩ minimum

Floating non-equilibrium supply, insulated input to each CH

M3 screw type

Non-voltage contact signals

Max load voltage: 30VDC 

Max residual voltage/current on short circuit:2V / 2mA

Photo-coupler output

Max load voltage: 30VDC / Max load current: 50mA

Max saturated voltage: 1.2V at 50mA

Vacuum fluorescent display

96 (W) × 48 (H) × 142 (D) mm (excluding extrusions)

500 g (including packing)

Applicable to MIL-STD-810D

0

 to 50

 

(with no icing or condensation) 

Digest of Operation Manual

Installation hardware × 2  (including screws)

microSD card (1GB) and accessories *2  

RS232C cable (mini-jack 

⇔D

-SUB9 pin cable)

Installation hardware × 2 (including screws)

microSD card (1GB) and accessories *2

Please follow the safety instructions which, according to the degree of respective potential 
risks, are symbolized as follows:

The package of the Product consists of the following items. Please confirm that there 
is no missing part when unpacking the contents.

Contact at Cores

Sales Group

Cores Corporation

Tel:  +81-554-45-1027
Fax: +81-554-45-6200
http://core1000.jp

402-0004

338-2 Furukawado, Tsuru City, Yamanashi Pref., Japan

Open 09:00

 

17:00 hours

 (except on Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays 
and the year-end and new-year holidays.)  

Warranty and After Sales Service

As stated in the Warranty Clause above, the warranty 
period of the Product is one (1) year after its purchase or 
delivery. Please fill in necessary items on the column 
below and fax it to Cores in case of failure of the product.

  Type :  core1000-

  S/N  :      

  Name and address of User : 

External Dimensions (mm)

Panel Cutout Dimensions

Installation onto Panel

75 min

120 min

92

+0.8

-0

45

+0.6 -0

96

142

48






PV display

Position / 
Setting meter display

CH display

Comparison LED

Recording LED

MENU Key

/ REC Key

▼/ STOP Key

ENT Key

microSD card slot
Front jack
Rubber cover

Displays PVs
Displays the setting of Peak, Bottom or Peak to Peak when “Peak Hold” is 
selected as well as the position of the PV as compared with a desired scale 
when “Comparator” is selected.
Displays CH when “Dual Channel” is selected. CH is not displayed when 
“Single Channel” is slected.
LED is on to indicate comparative output status.
LED is on when access is being made to the microSD card. LED flickers when 
recording is under way.   
For menu operations and for canceling set items in parameter setting. 
For changing setting items. Keep pressing STOP key and press this key while 
displaying data to start recording.
For changing setting items. Keep pressing this key and press ENT key while 
recording to stop recording.
For deciding setting items in parameter setting and for changing displays while 
displaying data. 
Installs and uninstalls a microSD here.
For external communication.
Protects the microSD card slot and the front jack.

NO

Function

Part name

classed

as

Group A

classed

as

Group B

Icon

Parameter 

(classed as Group C)

Setting change 

while recording

Default

Setting Range

Parameter 

(classed as Group C)

Setting change 

while recording

Default

Setting Range

classed

as

Group A

classed

as

Group B

Function

Range Set

Zero X1

Zero Y1

FullScale X2

FullScale Y2

Decimal Point

RefValue Set

Unit Set

Filter Set

Display Mode

Comparator

Peak Hold

Comparator H

Comparator L

Hysteresis H

Hysteresis L

Comp.Output H

Comp.Output Pass

Comp.Output L

Forced Zero

Reset Type

OneShot Type

Sampling

REC Mode

REC Start

REC End

Comparator

±199.99V

-199.99

-199.99

+199.99

+199.99

2 decimal place

+000.00

V

1

Normal

Free Run

Peak

+299.99

-299.99

00.00

00.00

N.O

N.O

N.O

Disable

Edge

Output Only

1sec

Onetime

OFF

OFF

Comparator/ Peak Hold

±1.9999V

±19.999V

±199.99V

-19999 

 +19999

-29999 

 +29999

-19999 

 +19999

-29999 

 +29999

Nil

4 decimal place

-29999 

 +29999

1

10

Normal/Bar Graph

Free Run/One Shot

Peak/Bottom/PeakToPeak

-29999

+29999

-29999

+29999

0000

2999

0000

2999

N.O/N.C

N.O/N.C

N.O/N.C

Disable/Enable

Edge/Level

Output Only/

Output & Value

* Setting of 0.1 sec and 0.2 
sec are effective only when 
the Basic Sampling is set at 
0.1 sec 

Onetime/Endless

20YY/MM/DD HH:MM:SS

ON/OFF

20YY/MM/DD HH:MM:SS

ON/OFF

×

×

×

×

×

×

×

×

×

×

×

×

×

×

×

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Part names and Functions

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Recording modes

Icon

PowerOn Delay

Channel Set

Basic Sampling

Screensaver

System Time

System Reset

Baudrate

Communication Port

Out Data

Calibration

LED Test

Key Test

Ext.Input Test

Ext.Output Test

Display Test

Backup Time

Osc.Precision

AVDD

VREF

Rear Port Test

Front Port Test

RS-485 Port Test

S/N

Ver.

Card Setup Time

Card Access Time

Card Type

1sec

Dual Channel

0.1sec

OFF

2000/01/01
00

00

00

Cancel

9600bps

Front

OFF

±199.99V

OFF

-

-

Open

OFF

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

1

99sec

Dual Channel/

Single Channel

0.1/0.5 sec

ON/OFF

20YY/MM/DD HH:MM:SS

Cancel/OK

4800/9600/19200/38400

Front/Rear

ON/OFF

±1.9999V

±19.999V

±199.99V

CH.1/CH.2/REC

MENU/REC/STOP/ENT

TRG1/RESET1/

TRG2/RESET2

LO1/Pass1/HI1

LO2/Pass2/HI2

ON/OFF

-

Good within 1 count

Good within 5.00±0.25V

Good within 2.50±0.125V

Loopback Good/Bad

Loopback Good/Bad

Loopback Good/Bad

-

-

R(Read)/W(Write)

Ver/Type

×

×

×

×

×

×

×

×

×

×

×

Including the operation manual, the warranty 
certificate, and one adapter each for 
SD Memory Card and miniSD Card

The main unit of the Product

Accessories

microSD card (1GB) ×1

Installation hardware ×2 

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This Digest of Manual Operation 

including screws (2pcs))                            (on A3 sized paper)

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Insert the Product into the installation cutout in the panel.

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Insert one piece each of the installation hardware on both sides 

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of the Product and tighten the screws until the both installation 

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hardware touch the panel to fix the Product in place.

Keep the Product horizontally when installing it onto the panel.

The thickness of the panel should be 1 to 8 mm.

*2  Instruction Manual, Warranty Certificate, Conversion adapters for SDMemory card and miniSD card (1 pc each). 

*1  Sampling is the interval of each measured data to be recorded on microSD card. The samplings of 0.1 sec and 0.2 sec are 

  available only when the basic sampling is set at 0.1 sec.

 Onetime

Recording

Saving starts

Saving ends

Max 100 folders can be made

 1st folder

100th folder

 Endless 

A maximum of 100 folders are created on an SD card on 
the “Onetime” mode, and one each folder can save a 
maximum of 720 CSV files of recorded data. 
The recording automatically stops when the 100th folder 
has completed saving up to 720 CSV files. 

One single folder is created on an SD card on the 
“Endless” mode, and the folder can save a maximum of 
720 CSV files of recorded data. When the number of CSV 
files exceeds 720, old files are automatically, and one by 
one, replaced with new ones for the recording to keep 
going on.

mV, V, mA, A, VA, %,
J, Pa, Ω, N, m, W,

%RH, m  , K, 

F, g, mm, 

rpm, Hz, lx, A/m, Wb, 
mWb, T, mT, 

No unit

3

Digital Panel Recorder

Folder name: Year, date, number

Saving starts

Max 720 files can be saved

* The icons are classified into 2 groups, Groups A and B, according to their respective levels of
broadness in representation, and parameters in Group C. The items in Group B have narrower or 
more detailed representation than the items in Group A. 

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2.

3.

Cores warrants that the Product is free from defects in materials and workmanship for 
a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase or delivery.

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Under this warranty, Cores is responsible for making good the defects of the Product , 
which is found and reported to Cores within the aforesaid one (1) year warranty period, 
by repairing or replacing the defective part or unit.    

This warranty clause, however, does not apply to such cases as follows:

1)  Defects due to or caused by misuse, mishandling, or use or operation under conditions other 
 

than specified in the operation manuals.

2)  Defects due to or caused by repairs, replacements , modifications, removals or relocations 
 

performed by any other parties than Cores or its designated agents, distributors or 

 

subcontractors.     

3)  Normal wear and tear and consumables.
4)  Defects due to or caused by fires and earthquakes, floods, and any other accidents 
 

irrespective of whether they are of Force Majeure nature or not.

5)  Any indirect, special, consequential and punitive damages, loss of availability  for use of the 
 

Product, loss of business, loss of profits and loss of data and software including but not 

 

limited to those claimed by any third party. 

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