Using The Number Editor; Function Keys S1 - S6 - Fluke 8808A User Manual

8808A
Users Manual

Using the Number Editor

Use the number editor to edit the relative base for the relative readings modifier and to set
the high and low threshold values for the compare function.
Note that you can abort the number editor and return the Meter to normal operation by
pressing Q.
To use the number editor:
1. Select the number to be edited by pressing the applicable buttons as shown in
Buttons
Q then V
Q U
then
Q then T
2. Press U or V to increment or decrement the highlighted digit to the desired
3. When the value has been set, press C to toggle the sign between positive and
4. For Low/High threshold, press R to select the desired range for threshold
5. When you are finished editing the number, press and hold R for 2 seconds to
Function Keys S1 – S6
Function keys a through f allow you to save and recall up to six measurement
configurations. This helps speed the process of setting up the Meter, and is particularly
useful if you repeatedly need the same configurations.
To save the present configuration, press Q and then press the function key to which
you want to store the configuration.
To recall a configuration, press the applicable function key. A beep sounds when the
configuration is ready for use, and Setup
configuration.
When a configuration is stored, it includes the following:
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Table 3-8.
The last number entered or value measured is displayed with the leftmost digit
bright and the remaining digits dim. (If the number is negative, the minus sign is
bright.) Related annunciators are displayed.
Table 3-8. Number Editor Options
Low threshold limit for compare mode
High threshold limit for compare mode
Relative base for relative readings modifier
number (from 0 to 9). When the digit is set to the desired number, press S1
through S6 to select the next digit to edit. S1 corresponds to the left-most digit
and S6 corresponds to the right-most digit. Repeat this step until you have set all
the digits to their desired values.
negative. If the sign is positive, the negative sign (–) is off. If the sign is negative,
the negative sign (–) is on.
values. The range goes one step up by pressing R once. If the range reaches
the top range, the next press wraps back to range 1 and the value will be cleared.
store the value.
Measurement function and initial range on primary display
Measurement function on secondary display
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Number Editor Invoked for
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