Normal Operation - Instron 4400 Series Operator's Manual

(b) Choose a chart speed that correlates with the Model
4400 testing speed. Look up that speed in Table 6-3
and set the Recorder Time Base Selector switch to
the corresponding speed.
(c) Press the RESET button on the Time Base Module.
The pen will lift and return to the left edge of the
chart.
Note
The pen will return automatically when it
reaches the end of its travel.
The Recorder is now ready for testing system operations.

Normal Operation

To record a plot of the Model 4400 Test, do the follow-
ing:
(a) Set up the Recorder as in the previous Sections.
(b) Check that the STANDBY/M switch is in the M posi-
tion, that the CAL/VAR switch on both X and Y
Modules is in the VAR position, and that the O/M
switch on both X and Y Modules is in the O position.
(c) Press the Pen Lift switch to the Pen Down position.
The pen will not go down immediately, but will go
down automatically when the test starts.
(d) Press the UP or DOWN button on the Main Panel of
the Model 4400 Console. In both the X-Y and Y-T
Modes, this starts the test at the load frame and starts
the Recorder.
X-Y Recorder
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