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1.0 CONTENTS
1.0 CONTENTS ...........................................................................................................................1
2.0 INTRODUCTION....................................................................................................................3
3.0 SET UP ..................................................................................................................................5
3.1 UNPACKING AND SETTING UP YOUR ANALYZER.................................................................................... 5
3.2 ASSEMBLING THE ANALYZER....................................................................................................................6
3.3 LEVELLING THE ANALYZER........................................................................................................................7
3.4 WARM-UP TIME ............................................................................................................................................7
3.5 LOCATING AND PROTECTING YOUR ANALYZER..................................................................................... 8
3.6 SAFETY .........................................................................................................................................................9
4.0 DISPLAY and KEYPAD ......................................................................................................13
4.1 NUMERIC ENTRY METHOD.......................................................................................................................15
5.0 REAR PANEL INTERFACES..............................................................................................16
5.1 POWER........................................................................................................................................................16
5.2 DATA INTERFACES....................................................................................................................................16
5.2.1 FILES ON A USB MEMORY DEVICE ............................................................................................17
5.3 SECURITY LOCK ........................................................................................................................................17
6.1 SETUP OF METHOD...................................................................................................................................18
6.1.1 MANUALLY SETTING TEST PROCEDURES.................................................................................20
6.1.2 PRINT CURRENT SETTINGS.........................................................................................................26
6.2 STORE TEST SETTINGS........................................................................................................................... 27
6.3 RECALL TEST SETTINGS.......................................................................................................................... 28
6.4 DELETE TEST SETTINGS .......................................................................................................................... 29
6.5 REVIEW TEST SETTINGS......................................................................................................................... 29
6.6 STORE and RECALLING TEST SETTINGS FROM USB MEMORY...........................................................29
7.0 RUNNING A TEST...............................................................................................................33
8.0 PRINT AND STORE RESULTS...........................................................................................37
8.1 PRINTING FINAL TEST RESULTS .............................................................................................................37
8.2 STORING TEST RESULTS .........................................................................................................................37
8.3 RECALLING TEST RESULTS ................................................................................................................... 38
8.4 DELETING TEST RESULTS...................................................................................................................... 38
9.0 STORING RESULTS IN USB MEMORY.............................................................................40
10.0 ANALYZER MENUS............................................................................................................42
10.1 SUPERVISOR MENUS................................................................................................................................42
10.1.1 SERIAL INTERFACE PARAMETERS ............................................................................................. 44
10.1.2 SETUP PARAMETERS ................................................................................................................... 45
10.1.3 CALIBRATION................................................................................................................................. 47
10.1.3.1 MASS CALIBRATION.....................................................................................................................47
10.1.3.2 TEMPERATURE CALIBRATION.....................................................................................................48
10.1.3.3 CALIBRATION REPORT................................................................................................................. 51
10.1.4 PASSCODES ..................................................................................................................................52
10.1.4.1 FORGOTTEN PASSCODES...........................................................................................................52
10.2 STORE AND RECALL ANALYZER SETTING FROM USB MEMORY .......................................................53
11.0 SERIAL INTERFACE..........................................................................................................56
11.1 RS-232 HARDWARE ...................................................................................................................................56
11.2 USB SERIAL HARDWARE .......................................................................................................................... 56
11.3 INPUT COMMANDS ....................................................................................................................................57
11.4 PRINTING RESULTS...................................................................................................................................57
11.5 ANALYZER CONFIGURATION THROUGH THE SERIAL INTERFACE ..................................................... 60
11.5.1 TEST PARAMETERS...................................................................................................................... 60
11.5.2 ANALYZER SETUP PARAMETERS ...............................................................................................61
11.5.3 ANALYZER RECALL PARAMETERS .............................................................................................62
11.5.4 REQUEST VALUES OF PARAMETERS........................................................................................62
11.6 CONTINUOUS OUTPUT .............................................................................................................................63
12.0 SPECIFICATIONS & FEATURES .......................................................................................64
13.0 MENU STRUCTURE............................................................................................................67
14.0 SAMPLE PREPARATION ...................................................................................................73
15.0 GUIDANCE NOTES.............................................................................................................75
16.0 WARRANTY STATEMENT ................................................................................................80