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  • Page 1 IP TESTER User Manual  ...
  • Page 2 ©2018 ELATION PROFESSIONAL all rights reserved. Information, specifications, diagrams, images, and instructions herein are subject to change without notice. Elation logo and identifying product names and numbers herein are trademarks of Elation. Copyright protection claimed includes all forms and matters of copyrightable materials and information now allowed by statutory or judicial law or hereinafter granted.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    GENERAL INFORMATION LIMITED WARRANTY (USA ONLY) SAFETY GUIDELINES OVERVIEW RECOMMENDED TOOLS CONNECTIONS TESTING FUNCTIONS TESTING EXAMPLE: ELATION PROTEUS HYBRIDä PC SOFTWARE – INSTALLATION PC SOFTWARE – OPERATION UPDATING IP TESTER SOFTWARE FROM PC SOFTWARE CASE DIMENSIONS OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES   3  ...
  • Page 4: General Information

    THIS DEVICE MUST ONLY BE USED BY AN AUTHORIZED ELATION TRAINED SERVICE TECHNICIAN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO USE THIS DEVICE WITHOUT BEING FULLY TRAINED ON HOW TO USE IT. ANY DAMAGES OR REPAIRS TO THIS DEVICE OR ANY ELATION AND/OR NON-ELATION LIGHTING FIXTURES CONNECTED TO THIS DEVICE RESULTING FROM...
  • Page 5: Limited Warranty (Usa Only)

    B. For warranty service, send the product only to the Elation Professional factory. All shipping charges must be pre-paid. If the requested repairs or service (including parts replacement) are within the terms of this warranty, Elation Professional will pay return shipping charges only to a designated point within the United States.
  • Page 6: Safety Guidelines

    CAUTION: Device should be operated by qualified and trained professionals ONLY. Read user manual carefully to ensure normal operation and lifespan of the device. ONLY use the original packaging materials and/or case to transport the IP Tester in for service.  ...
  • Page 7: Overview

    O V E R V I E W Micro SD Slot I/O USB Port AIR IN/OUT Vent powerCON TRUE1 Cable M12 Brass Nozzle POWER IN Air Hose 100~240VAC 50/60Hz ON/OFF Switch USB Cable INCLUDED ACCESSORIES (1) 3-5 ft Coiled Air Hose/Quick-Connect Fitting (1) M12 Treaded Brass Nozzle/Push-to-Connect Fitting (2) M12 x 1.5 Orange Colored Nylon Bolt (1) 5 ft powerCON TRUE1 Power Cable...
  • Page 8: Recommended Tools

    R E C O M M E N D E D T O O L S Tools pictured below are required to remove the pressure relief valves used on most IP fixtures. These are not included with the IP TESTER but can be purchased at any local hardware store. 17mm  Socket  ...
  • Page 9: Connections

    C O N N E C T I O N S 1. Connect the air hose quick-connect fitting to the IP TESTER. Internal Hose Stop Hose Clamping Mechanism 2. Connect the air hose to the brass nozzle by fully inserting the bare end into the push-to-connect fitting, then tug gently to engage the internal clamping mechanism.
  • Page 10 NOTE: The air hose must be inserted approximately 1-inch (2.5cm) for a proper connection, and tugged on gently to engage the internal clamping mechanism. 5. Connect power cable and switch the IP TESTER ON. NOTE: If a leak is suspected at the nozzle or nylon bolt, check the following items: 1.
  • Page 11: Testing Functions

    Use Personality mode to set fixture used in Test mode (see Personality mode) Note: The IP Tester can work independently of a PC, and automatically saves test results in PSI or KPA format on the Micro SD card, which can then be opened and viewed using the IPTester PC software.
  • Page 12 If a fixture uploaded from the PC software doesn’t show on the fixture list, select Service Setting, then Fixture, which uploads the fixture directly to the IP Tester, and allows the fixture to be selected using the Fixture in the Personality Mode.
  • Page 13 Personality (continued) Unit Service Setting Password < 000 > Range: 000 – 255 ­¯ ¿ (Use to select, then (Default password: 050) enter selection) Fixture Proteus Beam Pressure target value: 7.980 psi Hold time: 10 sec Pressure min. value: 6.530 psi Vacuum target value: -7.980 psi Hold time: 10 sec Vacuum min.
  • Page 14 Info View the current software version. ¿ 1. Select Info and press 3. Press MODE/ESC to 2. Press <Enter> ¿ return to main mode <Enter> menu Auto Ver: 1. 0. 2 ­¯ ¿ (Use to select, then enter selection) Press <Enter> to Confirm  ...
  • Page 15: Testing Example: Elation Proteus Hybridä

    1. Remove the M12 hex-head pressure relief valve on the rear connection pane of the fixture. 2. Connect the air hose to the IP TESTER by inserting the quick-connect fitting into the coupler.   15  ...
  • Page 16 3. Connect the air hose to the brass nozzle by fully inserting the bare end into the push-to-connect fitting, then tug gently to engage the internal clamping mechanism. NOTE: Air hose must be inserted approximately 1-inch (2.5cm) for a proper connection. 4.
  • Page 17 ¬ ® ­ ¯ ¬ ® 7. Select Personality (use arrows to 8. Select Fixture (use arrows to toggle ¿ ¿ toggle through modes) and press <Enter> through available fixtures) and press <Enter> 9. Fixture and test parameters are displayed, 10.
  • Page 18: Pc Software - Installation

    P C S O F T W A R E – I N S TA L L AT I O N Compatible with Windows 7, 8, 8.1, and 10 and requires a minimum of 52MB free disk space. Download and install Step 1: Select Destination Location (requires at least 52MB of free disk space).
  • Page 19 Step 3: Select Additional Tasks, select ‘Create a desktop shortcut’ and click ‘Next >’. Step 4: ‘Ready to install’, click ‘Install’   19  ...
  • Page 20 Step 5: As the program finishes installing, a dialogue window will prompt you to launch the program. Select Run SETUP.EXE, and select Launch IPTester if desired, and click Finish.   Click desktop shortcut to launch IPTester software.   20  ...
  • Page 21: Pc Software - Operation

    P C S O F T W A R E - O P E R AT I O N Main Software Interface     Fixture  Display   &  Data  Entry   Step 1: Click the ‘blank’ area to upload a new fixture and enter new data. -  ...
  • Page 22 Save: Saves entered data and lists the fixture. Upload: Upload the data to IP Tester. CONFIG OK displays if upload is successfully. Ensure IP Tester is connected to PC successfully before clicking Upload. Delete: Right click to delete the fixture data you want.
  • Page 23 Step 2: Select fixture you need to test. Then click Setup Project. The following image will be displayed.     Click here to return to main interface. Manual test: Click (+) for Pressure Test, and (-) for Vacuum Test. Auto test: performs Pressure test first, then Vacuum test. Current pressure: shows current fixture pressure.
  • Page 24 Step 3: The following 5 test displays are samples of tests run in both Manual Test and Auto Test modes:   Sample Manual Test for Pressure - Pass Sample Manual Test for Vacuum - Pass   24  ...
  • Page 25 Sample Auto Test - Running Sample Auto Test - Pass   25  ...
  • Page 26 Sample Auto Test - Fail   26  ...
  • Page 27 Step 4 above, and click ‘Open’. -   Depending on the unit setting (psi or kpa), the IP Tester can work independently of a PC and automatically saves test results in either a .psi or .kpa format on the Micro SD card, which can then be viewed by the IPTester PC software.
  • Page 28 Step 5 (con’t): To check the results that you saved in .xlsx: -   Test results saved in .xlsx format can be opened with Microsoft Excel. Note that when saving to an .xlsx format, you should enter the serial number of the fixture in the file name box before you save it so that it will correctly display in the .xlsx table.
  • Page 29: Updating Ip Tester Software From Pc Software

    UPDATING IP TESTER SOFTWARE FROM PC SOFTWARE Step 1: With the IP Tester connected to your computer via the USB cable and the PC Software open, click ‘Update’. Step 2: Click ‘Browse’ and navigate to location of Step 3: Click on ‘1U01_V102.gsd’ to select IP Tester “…IPTester >...
  • Page 30 ‘Update completely!’ Step 6: Also, during the updating process, the IP Tester screen displays the image on the left. Once it’s complete, it automatically resorts to the default Mode selection screen menu shown below right.
  • Page 31: Case Dimensions

    C A S E D I M E N S I O N S Weight: 15.4 lbs. (7kg) 6.5”  (165.1mm)   11.0”   (279.4mm)   12.5”   (317.5mm)   14.25”   (362mm)   16.5”  (419.1mm)   5.2”  (132mm)   15.25”  (387.4mm)   O P T I O N A L A C C E S S O R I E S ORDER CODE DESCRIPTION...
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