General DSMM600 User Manual

General DSMM600 User Manual

4-in-1 soil condition meter

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4-IN-1 SOIL CONDITION METER
USER'S MANUAL
DSMM600
Please read this manual carefully and thoroughly before using this product.

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  • Page 1 4-IN-1 SOIL CONDITION METER USER’S MANUAL DSMM600 Please read this manual carefully and thoroughly before using this product.
  • Page 2 4-in-1 Digital Soil Condition Meter. Please read this manual carefully and thoroughly before using the instrument. The DSMM600 is ideal for measuring the temperature, pH and moisture content of soil and the intensity of sunlight shining on it. The meter cannot accurately gauge the intensity of grow lights because most light bulbs lack the full spectral range of sunlight.
  • Page 3 WHAT’S IN THE PACKAGE The DSMM600 comes in a blister pack with this user’s manual inside the fold- over card. PRODUCT OVERVIEW Figure 1 shows the names and locations of the meter’s controls, indicators and physical structures. Figure 2 shows all possible indications on the LCD.
  • Page 4 A. Sunlight intensity readout B. Indicates main readout is showing pH C. Main readout D. Moisture level readout E. Indicates main readout is showing temperature F. Low battery icon Fig. 2. All possible display indications SETUP INSTRUCTIONS INSTALL BATTERY To open the battery compartment, turn the meter over and lift the tab at the bottom of the battery compartment cover (Fig.
  • Page 5 • If the pot is deep, push the probe deeper—where plant roots are denser. The upper and lower readouts of the DSMM600 are dedicated to sunlight and moisture levels. The meter does not indicate the precise value of either level;...
  • Page 6 SPECIFICATIONS pH Measurement Range: 3.5 to 9.0 pH Accuracy and Resolution: ±0.5 pH units Temperature Measurement Range: 16° to 122°F (-9° to 50°C) Temperature Accuracy/Resolution: ±1.8°F (1°C)/1° (F or C) Moisture Level Ranges: <5% (DRY+), 5 to 10% (DRY), 10 to 20% (NOR), 20 to 30% (WET), >30% (WET+) Light Level Ranges: <500 Lux (LOW-), 500 to 5000 Lux...
  • Page 7 The warranty period begins on the date of purchase. You are encouraged to register your product online. General will extend your warranty an additional 60 days if you register at www.generaltools.com/ProductRegistry.
  • Page 8 New York, NY 10013-3567 PHONE (212) 431-6100 FAX (212) 431-6499 TOLL FREE (800) 697-8665 e-mail: sales@generaltools.com www.generaltools.com DSMM600 User’s Manual Specifications subject to change without notice ©2013 GENERAL TOOLS & INSTRUMENTS NOTICE - WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. MAN# DSMM600 12/03/13...

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