Automatic Temperature Compensation
Cleaning
Storage
(Example)
(Example)
Buzzer sound can be set to alarm when measurement error is displayed or at the beginning and end of measurement.
How to turn ON/OFF the buzzer sound
1.Press and hold menu then press the
side button while it is turned on.
3. While pressing menu, use the side
button
to select ON/OFF.
2.Release the side button while
continuing to press menu.
Press the START
button or side button
to begin measuring.
*
Keep menu pressed until step 3 is completed.
Do not press menu for 5 seconds or more
before pressing the side button. Holding
menu will activate the addition/subtraction
number setting.
Current setting for
buzzer sound ON/OFF
will display.
Buzzer sound ON/OFF will flash first
then remains lit once confirmed.
Note
4.Release finger from menu.
Confirm setting.
Pressing the side button will switch it between ON/OFF.
The measurement values are temperature dependent. This unit is
equipped with automatic temperature compensation to correct the
readings that are within the range to display measurement value at
20˚C.
The unit displays temperature at the sample surface.
Safety Precautions
Repair and Warranty
Specifications
The instrument is warranted for one year from the date of purchase.
This warranty is void if the instrument shows evidence of the
following. Send the included batteries as well if they are still in
use.
・
Having been disassembled by unauthorized personnel
・
Water damage or having been dropped
・
Having been misused
and/or operated outside the environmental specifications
・
Leakage
from batteries other than those included with the unit Repair services are
available for a fee after the warranty expires. Contact an ATAGO authorized
service center for service and support.
・
Do not aim it at a face when measuring.
・
Do not attempt to repair, modify, or disassemble the instrument.
Ripeness scale
When the measured values are off
①
Are there any difference between the sample, unit, and ambient
temperature?
②
Are there any water droplets or soiled area in the measurement section? Is
the sample spoiled?
③
Does the sample and cushion have a good contact? Especially when
u s i n g t h e s i d e b u t t o n , i s i t o u t o f a l i g n m e n t ?
④
Are there any difference depending on measured section?
①~④ →
Refer to “Measurement tips and precautions”
⑤
Are there any damages or soil on the light emitting or receiving
section?
→
Refer to “Cleaning”
If light emitting or receiving section is damaged or soiled, contact
ATAGO.
⑥
Is the cushion wet?
→
Refer to “Cleaning”
Replace cushion to a new one if there is any deterioration.
→
Refer
to “How to Change the Cushion”
⑦
Check the offset feature
→
Refer to “Offset Function”
Measurement range
Resolution
Measurement accuracy
Repeatability
Automatic temperature
compensation range
Ambient temperature range
Measurement time
Backlight
Power supply
International Protection class
Dimensions and weight
Ripeness 0 to 100%
Temperature 5.0 to 3
5.0˚C
Ripeness 1%
Temperature 0.1˚C
Ripeness ±5%
*
Temperature ±
1˚C
Ripeness ±2%
5.0
~
35.0˚C
5 to 35˚C
Approx. 1 second
Two (2) AAA alkaline batteries
IP64
61 (W) x 44 (D) x115 (H)mm, 120g (main unit only)
1910K Printed in Japan
Gasoline
Side button
To clean the soiled sample stage, use a wetted
tissue or soft cloth to wipe the area.Completely dry
the cushion area.Avoid using ethyl alcohol. It may
compromise the adhesion on the cushion.
Never splash
water on the
unit.
Do not use organic
solvents (paint thinner,
benzene, gasoline,
etc.) on the plastic
body case.
Do not keep:
●
In a hot and humid place
●
Close to a heater
●
In direct sun light
●
Extreme low temperature
●
Inside a closed car
・
Before use, carefully read this instruction manual and
fully understand the function and operation for each part of the
instrument.
・
ATAGO is not liable for any or all damages as a result of
use of the instrument for those other than its intended purposes
(measurement of Ripeness, of samples).
・
Do not hit or protrude the
light emitting or receiving section with a sharp object.
・
ATAGO is not liable for any loss and damage caused by the
measurement and use of this instrument.
・
Do not expose the
instrument to a rapid change in ambient temperature.
・
Do not use the
instrument where there is much dust.
・
Do not subject the instrument to
strong vibration.
・
Do not place the instrument under anything
heavy.
・
If the instrument is dropped or subjected to a strong impact,
contact your supplier for inspection.
・
Loosen the battery compartment
cover for air transportation.
menu
menu
menu
menu
WARNING
CAUTION
The backlight stays on for 30 seconds then
turns off after 30 seconds. The backlight is
off when measurements are taken.
ATAGO instruments are rigorously inspected to ensure each
unit meets the highest standards of quality assurance.
The product is in conformity with the requirements of the
EMC Directive 2014/30/EU.
*
Sample varieties and measurement environment may affect accuracy.
Headquarters: The Front Tower Shiba Koen, 23rd Floor
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How to Change the Cushion
The Silicon cushion R and Cushion RS can be replaced.
Please contact ATAGO.
RE-39011 Silicon cushion R
1
.Pull off the Silicon cushion R from the sample stage.
2
.Fit the Silicon cushion R on to the sample stage.
RE-39012 Cushion RS
(
3sets)
1
.Remove the old cushion from the sample stage.
2
.Peel the paper backing off the sticker. Place the cushion on
the sample stage.
Do not block the radiation thermometer with the cushion.
Note
1. Press and hold menu then press the
side button while it is turned on.
3. While pressing menu, use the side
button to select ON/OFF.
2. Release the side button while
continuing to press menu.
Press START or
side button to
begin measuring.
Do not press menu for 5 seconds or more before
pressing the side button. Holding menu will activate
the addition/subtraction number setting.
Note
4. Release finger from menu.
Confirm setting.
Pressing the side button will switch it between ON/OFF.
(Example)
(Example)
Side button
ON/OFF will flash first then
remains lit once confirmed.
* Keep menu
pressed until
step 3 is
completed.
How to Set Alarm Sound and Alarm Vibrationcan
Buzzer sound and Vibration can be set to alarm when measurement error is displayed or at the beginning and end of measurement.
Buzzer
sound
ON/OFF
Buzzer
sound
Vibration
ON/OFF
Vibration
Snd
Snd
Snd
Snd
vbr
vbr
vbr
vbr
Switch it between Sound or Vibration
Press and hold menu then press the
start button.
Pressing the start button will switch it
between Buzzer Sound or Vibrationcan.
Maximum number
of data history
Output
100
NFC Forum Type 4 Tag
ISO/IEC 14443 Type A
Output category:
Date Time, Ripeness [%], Temp [degC]
(e.g.) 2017/08/17 09:30:45, 83, 20.4
"Ripeness" is an index value of 0-100%. The ripeness value
when fully ripe varies depending on the sample type and
variety.
0
50
100
Gold kiwi
Grapes
(Shine Muscat)
plum
Mandarin
orange
Persimmon
Pear
Onion
Tomato
Apple
Green apple
“ume”
Japanese plum
prune
Grape
(Delaware)
Lime
Ripeness(%)
Measurement Examples When It’ s Ripe Enough for Eating
(Researched by ATAGO)