Generic CP-3007 Owner's Manual

CP-3007 Ultrasonlc I)istance
Mersur€r OWNER'S
MANUAL
PREPARATION
INSTALLING BATTERIES
You
measurer requires
9V
battery (not suppl,
for power
For the best
perfommce md life,
we recommend
alkaline
battery
Follow these steps
to
itrtall
a
battery
1.
Slide the battery comparhnent cover
in the direction
of the
mow tb remove it.
2.
Snap
the battery
in
the compaxtmmt.
As indicated
by the
poluity
sym.bols
(+ md
,'marked
inside'
3.
Replace the
covfr.
4.
Whm Low
Battery
Icon
appeffi or the measuer
stops
opfiating prcperly, replace the
batttry'
Cautlon:
If you do not plm to use the measuer
for
a
fionth or
more, remove
the battery Batteries
cm
leak
chemicals that can
destroy €lectronic pafls.
STABILIZING THE MEASURER
You
measuer
is
sensitive
to
changes
in tempentue md
hmidity. Before you
use
the measurct,
wait about 15-30
miautes
for it to stabilize
to th€ curent room's temPerature'
OPERATION
TURNING THE
MEASURER ON/OFF
To tum on the
measuer, press
MEASURE& cm light up
the display screen
for easy viewing even
in
a
dimly
lit
area'
Aftu
power
on, the unit
display
curmt
Enviroment
temperature.
The memuer
hms
its€tf
off
if
no key is pressed
within
about 30
sconds.
TAKING A MEASUREMENT
1.
Press
MEASURE to hrm on the
unit. The measuer
beeps
then the distanoe between
the mffisurer
ard
the point
You
measued
aPPeas.
2.
Holtl
the bottom
of measm flat
against
a
wall,
about
halfiilay betwem the
floor and ceiling' Be
sm
there is a
cler
path to the
point you
wmt
to memure
md that
you
head or hmds do not
block the
froilt
of
the
measuer.
3.
Repeatedly
prcss FEET/LETER
imtil
FEET
appears
(to
memue
in
feet)
or
mtil
IvfiTER
appem (to
mesue
itr meter)
Nots:
The
m€suement appem for
about
30
seconds
(or longer
if you prcss mother keY)
ERROR
might
apper
if
you try
to
measure
a
distance
shorter than
the rar4]e
of 2
feet (0.50m) or longer thm 60
feet (18.288meters)
Mearuring
Tips
Some
type
of cutains
and
blinds cm absorb
somd waves'
Causing measurements
to be
inrccuate'
If you
are
measuing distances
in
a room
with curtains' open the
curtains before
memuring the distance
xo a
window behhd
them. Also, be
sue that the
window is
closed'
If
there is not
cleil path between the
poin6 whel€ you
il(
mea$uring.
you might rweive
a false reading
ftom
munc
waves bouncing
off
objects
such as chats, tables
m(
objects
with
ueven
surfaces.
If
you
re
not sue
if
I
measuemmt
is corect, move slightly
to one side thet
mesue the distance again.
If
the swface
of
a
wall you
re
memuring is not sold
mt
flat,
or
if
you
re
memuring
in
a
mw onidor
Yot
might
receive a false reading
.if tlis
happens,
ue
a sol
swface to measurc or move to ttre center
ofthe conidor
To
measw a distance
longu thm 60 feet
(18'288 m€tm
Select
a point
in the middle
of
the rcsm
(for
exmple
measue ftom
the c€nter
ofthe
room
towud
each
side' the
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