Any modification or repair was done by any person or organization other than EKO service personnel. The damage or defect is caused by not respecting the instructions of use as given on the product brochure or the instruction manual. Pg. 2 EKO INSTRUMENTS CO., LTD. Solar Meter MS-01/MS-02 Instruction Manual V1...
2. RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC EKO Instruments has completed a comprehensive evaluation of its product range to ensure compliance with RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC regarding maximum concentration values for substances. As a result all products are manufactured using raw materials that do not contain any of the restricted substances referred to in the...
Do not use if there are signs of damage. Only use the connecting leads and temperature probes supplied with this equipment. Use 2x 1.5V AA Cells – there maybe Alkaline or rechargeable NiCd of NiMH. Pg. 4 EKO INSTRUMENTS CO., LTD. Solar Meter MS-01/MS-02 Instruction Manual V1...
4. Introduction Solar Meter MS-01 and MS-02 are suitable for environmental measurements during the inspection of the PV system construction site with its ability to measure the solar irradiance, ambient temperature, panel tilt angle, bearing angle, and PV panel back surface temperature.
5-2. Setup 1. Power Press to turn power on/off. MS-01/MS-02 always powers up in ANGLE Mode. Power will turn off automatically if no key is pressed for 120s. Pg. 6 EKO INSTRUMENTS CO., LTD. Solar Meter MS-01/MS-02 Instruction Manual V1...
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To change display units Press >5s. to select temperature or irradiance units (flashing). to toggle units (C or F), (W/m Press OK to save. NOTE: Minimum irradiance is 100W/m Pg. 7 EKO INSTRUMENTS CO., LTD. Solar Meter MS-01/MS-02 Instruction Manual V1...
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Compass/Tilt Mode. Compass ・ Keep MS-01/MS-02 away from magnetic objects – these can influence reading. Keep MS-01/MS-02 horizontal – Tilting more than ±20° will bank the bearing display (-). ・ User Adjustment of TILT Function Place MS-01/MS-02 on a flat surface.
STOP (when memory is full) or ROLL for data to overwrite memory from start. Press to display Delete option & to select YES or NO. Press OK at any time to save & exit Log Setup. Pg. 9 EKO INSTRUMENTS CO., LTD. Solar Meter MS-01/MS-02 Instruction Manual V1...
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Press >5s to display Log Status. Press LOG then OK to confirm RUN. MS-01/MS-02 will enter SLEEP mode between measurements to conserve battery power. 3. Check Logging Progress Press any key to display Log Status. Display automatically blanks after a few seconds.
1. Cleaning the MS-01/MS-02 Clean the external case of the MS-01/MS-02 with a clean dry cloth. Avoid using solvents and abrasive scouring agents to clean the external case of the MS-01/MS-02. Check the battery contacts and compartments are free of electrolytic contamination.
Alkaline or rechargeable NiCd of NiMH maybe used Battery Life More than 20,000 measurements Automatic Power OFF After 2 minutes Size 150mm x 80mm x 33.5mm Weight 212g 270g Pg. 12 EKO INSTRUMENTS CO., LTD. Solar Meter MS-01/MS-02 Instruction Manual V1...
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7-2. Software Table 7-2 Software Specifications Items Details Applicable OS Microsoft Windows 7/8/8.1 Data downloading Software Function 7-3. Dimensions 80mm 150mm Thickness: 33.5mm Pg. 13 EKO INSTRUMENTS CO., LTD. Solar Meter MS-01/MS-02 Instruction Manual V1...
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