Multi Station
Vicat Test Apparatus
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If tests are already started, proceed as follow:
Press the
button “Interrupt measurements”
of VicatMPM application. After pressing, this button will be
disabled until the device has acknowledged the interruption. The label of the button changes to
“Continue
m
easurements”.
This button is blinking during interruption. The ha
ndset unit displays a message “all tests
disabled” (
Fehler! Verweisquelle konnte nicht gefunden werden.
).
Now, you can press
“8” button
on handset unit.
The display of the handset unit will show selection window of Fehler! Verweisquelle konnte nicht gefunden w
erden..
Now you can activate or deactivate the usage of the dryer by pressing the assigned number.
The special menu will be exited immediately after activating or deactivating a dryer.
The machine performs a reference search and goes into readiness.
5.2 Setting the coordinates of the washer, the dryer, the samples and
determination of the zero levels.
Depending on the choice of washer unit, you will be guided through various submenus.
After choosing washer unit for needle it is:
- Set washer unit coordinates
- Set sample coordinates (The number of samples depends on the machine type 4, 6, 8 and 12).
- Determine zero levels
After choosing washer unit for cone it is:
- Set washer unit coordinates
- Set dryer coordinates
- Set sample coordinates (The number of samples depends on the machine type 4, 6, 8 and 12).
- Determine zero levels
This special menu is accessible via two different entry points.
If no samples are under test and the machine is not connected to PC, proceed as follow:
Switch on the machine and press and hold
“D” button
for about 2 seconds while the machine is perform-
ing reference search. The display shows depending on the preset washing unit, the selection window for
setting the coordinates of this washing unit (
If tests are already started, proceed as follow:
Press the
button “Interrupt measurements”
of VicatMPM application. After pressing, this button will be
disabled until the device has acknowledged the interruption. The label of the button changes to
“Continue
measurements”.
This button is blinking during in
terruption. The handset unit displays a message “All
tests disabled” (Figure 31).
Now, you can press
“D” button
on handset unit. The display shows depending on the preset washing
unit, the selection window for setting the coordinates of this washing unit (
At this entry point, the submenu for determination of zero levels is not available.
Use Dryer Device?
yes: 1
no: 2