CONTENTS GENERAL INTRODUCTION………………....4 INITIAL INSPECTION……...………………....4 WATER PROOF…….……...………………....4 INSTALLING THE BATTERIES..…………....5 KEYS FUNCTION…..…………………………….…………5 MODEL PTM1 MODES.……………......7 ..........7 A. MEASURE mode ............8 B. MAX mode ............8 C. MIN mode ............8 D. HOLD mode ............8 E. SETTING mode ..............9 a. AM/PM ………………………….………..….9 b.
All packing materials should be saved until satisfactory operation is confirmed. WATER PROOF Though the PTM1 meter is housed in a watertight case, DO NOT use it underwater. The watertight case prevents permanent damage to the unit if accidentally dropped into non-corrosive solutions.
INSTALLING THE BATTERIES The PTM1 meter is supplied with four “AAA” alkaline batteries required for operation. To insert the batteries into the meter, follow the procedure outlined below. 1. Use a screw driver to remove the two screws and battery cover to expose the battery compartment.
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SET- In the MEASURE mode, press this key to enter the SETTING mode. In the SETTING mode, press this key to cancel any changes made and return to the MEASURE mode. SAVE- In the MEASURE mode, press this key to save the temperature reading, date and time in the next available slot of the 50-slot memory.
MODEL PTM1 MODES A. MEASURE mode When user powers on the model PTM1, the MEASURE mode screen will appear. The instrument will return to this mode once you exit from other modes. Only in the MEASURE mode, the user can...
MEASURE mode. Press the [HOLD] key again to return to the MEASURE mode. SETTING mode Press the [SET] key in MEASURE mode to enter the SETTING mode. In this mode the user can change the following model PTM1 settings:...
AM / PM Press the [UP] or [DOWN] key to change to PM or AM. Flashing Press the [RIGHT] key to move to Hour, Min, Sec setting. Press the [LEFT] key to move to the EXIT option. Hour / Min / Sec Press the [UP] or [DOWN] key to change the flashing value or press the [RIGHT] key to move to the next...
SPECIAL NOTE WHEN SETTING IN REL TIME The Instrument will auto shutdown after 1 hour of no key activity unless the user turns off the auto shutdown feature (see [HOLD] key function). The maximum elapsed time the instrument can record is about 24 hours “23:59:59” after which it will start back to “00:00:00”.
EXIT Press the [SAVE] key to save all the changes made. IMPORTANT Note: The user must power down the unit and back on for the changes to take effect. If the user wants to cancel at any time, just press the [SET] key. RECALL mode Press the [LEFT/RECALL] key in the MEASURE mode to switch to the RECALL mode.
ERROR DISPLAYS AND TROUBLESHOOTING Additional Mode Possible cause(s) display [Action(s)] message "ovEr" MEASURE a. Temperature (OVER) measured > the instrument’s range for the thermocouple type sensor used. b. Probe not properly connected. [Change sensor with proper temperature range.] [Check probe connection.] "undr"...
[Note: If the meter still does not perform normally after the above measures are taken, call Physitemp Service Department.] SPECIFICATIONS Type Range Resolution Accuracy J,K,T -328.0°F to 392.0°F 0.1°F ±0.1%FS ±1.4°F -200.0°C to 200.0°C 0.1°C ±0.1%FS ±0.7°C 393°F to 2010°F 1°F...
12 months from the date of shipment. Repair or replacement will be made at no charge at the discretion of Physitemp if the defect is not the result of misuse or abuse. Physitemp accepts no consequential liability for delay in delivery, alleged faulty performance of the product, or any other cause.
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