Setup - General DLAF930S User Manual

SETUP

1. Choose the power source. Before using the DLAF930SD, make sure it is powered
by fresh batteries or an optional 9VDC AC adapter plugged into the bottom jack on
its right side (callout 1-12).
To remove the battery compartment cover (callout 1-13), remove the two screws
holding it in place (callout 1-14). Then install six "AA" batteries in the correct
orientation, using the polarity marks on the inside of the compartment as a guide.
Replace the cover by replacing the two screws.
2. Install an SD card. To prepare for setup, also install the supplied 2 GB SD memory
card or another card with a capacity from 1 GB to 16 GB in the socket on the
bottom of the meter (callout 1-9). When installing the card, make sure its gold
contacts are facing front and push the card into the socket until you hear a click.
To remove the card, push it in until you hear a click and the card pops out.
Now power on the instrument by pressing the POWER/ESC button (callout 1-2) to
generate a short beep. (To power off the DLAF930SD, press the POWER/ESC button
and hold it until the instrument responds with a long beep.)
When the meter powers on, a series of transient startup screens will briefly appear.
Once the display has stabilized, perform the following eight setup steps in the order
presented.
3. Set the date and time. Press the SET M button (callout 1-5) and hold it for at
least five seconds, until the word "dAtE" appears on the bottom line of the display.
Then press the REC/ENTER button. The display will change to show the current
setting for the year on the top line of the display and the term "yy" below "dAtE"
on the lower line..
Set the current year by pressing the SET M or LOGGER
necessary until the correct value appears above "yy". Quickly (within three seconds),
press the REC/ENTER button to store the setting. The next screen that appears will
show the current setting for the month on the top line and the term "mm" below
"dAtE" on the bottom line. Use the SET M or LOGGER
current month and press the REC/ENTER button to store the setting. When the next
screen shows "dd" below "dAtE", again use the SET M or LOGGER
navigate to the current day and press the REC/ENTER button to store the setting.
(If you press buttons too slowly in setup mode, the screen will revert to the normal
display. To return to the setup sequence, press and hold the SET M button again. To
move ahead to the next field in the sequence or to the next parameter, press the
FUNC./HOLD/NEXT button.)
Once you have set the date, the display will prompt you to set the hour,
minute and second of the current time (represented by the terms "h", "m"
and "s" below "dAtE" on the bottom line). Again use the SET M or LOGGER
buttons to navigate to the correct values, and the REC/ENTER button to
store the settings. When you press the REC/ENTER button to save a seconds
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