Touch Screen Format - ChemInstruments AR-2000 Operating Instructions Manual

TOUCH SCREEN FORMAT

MAIN SCREEN
• Current Load – displays the force currently measured by the load cell.
• Current Speed – displays the set speed of the chain.
• Setup – will display all setup options.
• Graph – will display the graph, minimum, maximum, and average values of the
last test.
• Statistics – will display the minimum, maximum, average, variance, standard
deviation, and work of the last test.
SETUP SCREEN
• Calibrate Load Cell – is used to calibrate the load cell.
• Units – is used to change the force units and/or the speed units.
• Speed/Ramp Setup – is used to set the sled speed or ramp parameters.
• Mode – is used to select the constant speed mode or ramp mode.
• Halt Mode – is used to turn on/off automatically stopping the motor after 2
minutes of inactivity. This is only applicable in Constant Speed Mode.
• Hardware Tools – is used to troubleshoot hardware problems with the AR-2000.
• About – is used to retrieve the machine's software version and control board's
hardware revision.
If there are 30 seconds of no screen or test activity when in any of the setup screens
except the hardware tools screen, then the machine will exit the setup screen and return
to the main screen.
Adhesion/Release Tester Operating Instructions (AR-2000)
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