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Operating Instructions
1. Insert the ultrasonic sensor into the probe connectors on the meter.
2. Press the Power button to turn the meter on.
3. The LCD will display "0" and the selected unit of measure.
Initial Calibration
1. Place a small drop of coupling gel (R7950) on the 5mm calibration
test block.
2. Press the
CAL
button and "CAL" will appear on the display.
3. Place the sensor on the calibration test block while ensuring the
coupling indicator
appears on the display and the coupling LED
turns on.
4. Depending on the selected unit of measure either "5.0 mm"
(or "0.197 in") and "CAL" will flash interchangeably on the display.
5. While continuing to hold the sensor on the calibration test block,
press
CAL
again to save.
6. Calibration is now complete and the ultrasonic sensor can now be
removed from the calibration test block.
Note:
Results from the calibration procedure will automatically save in the
meter. It is not necessary to calibrate the meter each time the unit is powered
on unless measurements appear to be inaccurate. The calibration procedure
confirms both the meter and ultrasonic sensor are functioning properly.
Material Mode Selection
Selecting Pre-loaded Materials
The meter has been pre-loaded with 11 common materials to allow for
quick setup and testing. In order to select the appropriate setting, follow
steps 1 through 4 below.
1. While the meter is on, press the
SELECT
button.
2. The display will either indicate "CdXX" or "XXXX". "Cd" stands for
code and "XX" is the pre-loaded material number which ranges from
1 to 11 as shown in the table below.
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