Procedure; The Reading Screen And Menus; Reading Screen - Elcometer 456 3 Operating Instructions Manual

3.2 PROCEDURE

1. Press key to switch on gauge.
2. Place probe on surface to be measured. The
reading may be inaccurate if the probe is
not held as shown in Figure 8.
Separate probe
Figure 8. Taking a reading
3. Reading is displayed on screen (Figure 9).
Figure 9. Typical reading
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CAL DATA STATS MENU
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Integral probe

4 THE READING SCREEN AND MENUS

4.1 READING SCREEN

The content of the reading screen (Figure 10,
Figure 11) depends upon the type of measurement
being made and how the gauge is set up.
Automatic-switching
probe symbol
(FNF probes only)
Softkey functions/symbols
Figure 10. Example of reading screen with
smooth surface calibration method selected
CAL: Operates selected calibration adjustment
method.
MENU: This opens the main MENU of the gauge
and provides access to user-selectable features -
see page 18.
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Battery state
Substrate
Calibration
Method
Units
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