TM100-EU-EN v1.3 12/13
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Operation
Connecting thermocouples
1.
This meter accepts a K/J-type thermocouple with spade lugs (sub-miniature type with one
spade wider than the other).
2.
Plug the thermocouple into the meter's thermocouple input jack.
Measuring
1.
Press the
button to switch ON the thermometer on. After 1 second the thermometer will
display the first temperature reading (upper display).
2. Press
the
C-F-K
button to select the desired temperature unit of measure. A display icon will
reflect the selection.
3.
Touch the object to be measured with the probe. Read the measured temperature on the
display.
Note: If the display indicates “OL” the temperature is outside the measurement range. The
display shows
"- - - -"
when a thermocouple is not connected.
MAX/MIN/AVG mode
Press
MAX/MIN
to capture and step through the maximum (MAX), minimum (MIN) and average
(AVG) temperature values. These values will be shown in the lower display with an elapsed time
reference below (hrs:mins, mins:secs).
1. Press
MAX/MIN
to enter this mode.
2. Press
MAX/MIN
to step through maximum, minimum and average readings.
3. Press and hold
MAX/MIN
for 3 seconds to return to normal mode.
Data Hold
Press the
HOLD
button to freeze the reading in the display.
HOLD
will appear at the top right of
the display. Press the HOLD button again to return to normal operation mode.
Backlight
Press the
SETUP
button to switch the backlight OFF/ON.
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