Chapter 1. General Information
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DMS Go Operator’s Manual
1.7 Typical DMS Go Operation
Typical operation of the DMS Go involves several steps:
1.
Be sure the DMS Go batteries are charged, or that the DMS Go is connected to a power source.
2.
Plug the UT Transducer into the DMS Go.
3.
Turn on the DMS Go. (If the unit has dual functionality, select DMS Go at the initial screen.)
4.
If you need to record data in a file, scroll to the DR menu. You have two options: You can open an existing file in the
Explorer
option
(page 107) or press F4 (
New)
in the Explorer option to set up a new file (see page 66).
5.
Once you have set up or selected the file, use the joystick to select the
PROBE&CAL
menu (page 54).
6.
With the joystick, scroll down and select the probe. Move the joystick left or right until the probe ID name is displayed.
NOTE
: If using a dialog probe, the Probe name will appear automatically.
7.
Scroll to the
TG Mode
option and select the desired operating/measurement mode.
8.
Scroll down to
THK CAL
. Select the desired calibration point mode (1 point or 2 point).
9.
Scroll down to
ZERO (
page 63). Select the desired probe zero method. (
NOTE
: This menu is not available when
THK CAL
is in 2-pt.
mode.)
10.
Scroll down to
CALIBRATION
. Move the joystick right to begin the calibration process. Follow the on screen prompts to complete
the calibration process. (The calibration process might ask you to put the probe on the zero block, the round block on the DMS Go
stand.)
11.
You are now ready to begin taking thickness measurements.
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