Taking A Reading - Elcometer 456 User Manual

4 GETTING STARTED (continued)
4.2 SELECTING YOUR LANGUAGE
1 Press and hold the ON/OFF button until the Elcometer logo is
displayed.
2 Select your language using the
3 Follow the on screen menus.
To access the language menu when in a foreign language:
1 Switch the gauge OFF.
2 Press and hold the left softkey and switch the gauge ON.
3 Select your language using the
5 CONNECTING YOUR PROBE
SEPARATE GAUGES ONLY
1 Rotate the probe plug to align the pins.
2 Screw in the collar - clockwise.

6 TAKING A READING

1 Hold the probe by its sleeve.
2 To take a reading, bring the probe down onto the surface whilst
holding it perpendicular.
3 For subsequent readings, lift the probe off and then replace it on
to the coated surface.
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• Hold the probe by the probe sleeve.
• Gently place the probe onto the surface.
• Allow the sleeve to make contact with the surface - to improve
accuracy.
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