8/19/03
910-198E
Model 8500
Page 2-5
4.
Once the ball is centered on the probe tip, press [MEAS]. A brief
“Wait” message will appear while the gage measures the field
strength again, and then automatically returns to Measure Mode
with a zero thickness reading. The unit will now display thick-
ness values according to the most recently created table for that
ball.
2.4
Multi-Point Calibration
Multi-Point Calibration produces customized lookup tables to obtain
superior accuracy. To activate the Multi-Point Calibration feature, turn
on the Multi-Point Cal option located in the Calibration Setup Menu.
1.
Press [SETUP] to enter the Setup Menu screen.
2.
Use the [ ] and [ ] keys to select Calibration. Press [ENTER].
3.
Use the [ ] and [ ] keys to select Multi-Point Cal.
4.
Use the [
] or [
] key to turn Multi-Point Cal “ON”.
5.
Press the [MEAS] key to return to the Measure screen.
To begin Multi-Point Calibration:
1.
Press [CAL]. The gage display will read “Ball Off”.
2.
Remove any ball from the probe.
3.
Press [CAL]. The display will read “Wait”, then “Ball On”.
4.
Place the target ball into the Red Labelled Alignment Fixture, and
position fixture onto the probe.
5.
Press [CAL]. “Wait” and then “Point #1” will appear on the gage
display.
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