Fluke 9100 User Handbook Manual page 207

10.3.6.4 Setting the Cal Due Date and Advance Warning Period
N.B. If these parameters are not altered, those parameters which are already stored will
be presented on any directly-printed certificate.
To alter the CAL DUE date, press the
CAL DUE DATE key. The 9100 will
present the CAL DUE DATE screen
This screen also displays the stored CAL
DATE as a reminder when calculating
the cal due date.
If you change your mind and do not wish
to update the CAL DUE DATE , press the
screen key.
EXIT
Setting the Cal Due Date
To set a new , use the alpha-numeric keypad to type in the required due
CAL DUE DATE
date, then press the Enter ( ) key. Note that the screen presentation is couched in the
'DATE TIME' format set in Configuration mode, and should be observed when entering
the date, otherwise the advance warning period could be calculated from an incorrect
date! — refer to User's Handbook Volume 1, Section 3, paras 3.3.2.10.
Advance Warning Period
In order to inform a user that the future due date for calibration is approaching, the 9100
will place a warning on the screen, starting at a period of time before the due date. During
normal use, a suitable message will appear in a comment box at the top of the screen, after
the warning is due, on three types of occasion:
• Every time the 9100 is powered on;
• Every function change into DC Voltage function;
• Every function change into AC Voltage function.
Setting the Advance Warning Period
During the exit process from Calibration mode, the present setting of the number of days
in advance of the due date appears on the screen above, shown highlighted against one
of the right screen keys. This period can be altered by pressing the appropriate right
screen key.
Final Exit from Calibration Mode
When you are satisfied that the CAL DUE DATE
press the EXIT screen key to terminate calibration and return to the Mode Selection
screen.
The stored Cal Date and Cal Due Date will appear on any directly-printed certificate for
this calibration.
Section 10: Calibrating the Model 9100: Standard Calibration — Basic Sequences
CAL DUE DATE 7 D A Y S
1 4 D A Y S
Change the date by using
direct editing only.
3 0 D A Y S
Present due date warning
period is highlighted.
6 0 D A Y S
The stored cal date is:
25/01/1995
25/04/1995
TODAYS DATE TIME
C A L C A L D U E
E X I T
D A T E D A T E
and advance warning period are correct,
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