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2.2 Incubation Cycle
To change the target temperature, press and hold DOWN for 5 seconds, then release. The screen will
change to displace ‘Target Temp: XX’
To alter the target temperature, press UP or DOWN to change the value (min = 20°C, max = 50°C).
Press the HEAT SETTING key to store the value.
Press the HEAT SETTING key to switch on the heaters and circulating fans.
Once the incubator has reached the desired temperature, press and hold HEAT SETTING for 5
seconds, then released. The time elapsed will be set to 0.
2.3 Timed Incubation Facility
Normally, the incubation will continue until the power supply is switched off. However, the
incubation period can be set on a timer from 1 minute to 160 hours. This facility may be useful if the
incubator is connected to a car battery and there is a need to limit the power drain on the battery.
The facility is set up as follows:
Press and hold UP for 5 seconds, then release. The screen will change to display ‘Minutes: XX’.
To alter the incubation time in minutes, press UP or DOWN to change the value (min = 0, max = 59).
Press the HEAT SETTING key to store the value.
The screen will change to display ‘Hours: XX’
To alter the incubation time in house, press UP or DOWN to change the value (min = 0, max = 160).
Press the HEAT SETTING key to store the value.
Upon depressing the HEAT SETTTING key, the incubator will heat until reaching the target
temperature, before incubating for the time specified in the memory.
To revert to continuous heating, set the time to 0.