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  • Page 1 COMPANO 100 Getting Started...
  • Page 2 OMICRON electronics translates this manual from the source language English into a number of other languages. Any translation of this manual is done for local requirements, and in the event of a dispute between the English and a non-English version, the English version of this manual shall govern.
  • Page 3 License The license for working with COMPANO 100 is already integrated into your test set. You do not need an additional activation key to use COMPANO 100. Get started For information on how to get started with the COMPANO 100 test set, refer to the chapters "Safety...
  • Page 4 QR code in the test set's lid with your smart phone, was written for professional specialists in electronics and electrical engineering. Its purpose is to familiarize you with the COMPANO 100 test set and its various application fields. It contains helpful instructions on how to use COMPANO 100 safely, properly, and efficiently.
  • Page 5: About This Manual

    This manual was written for professional specialists in electronics and electrical engineering. Its purpose is to familiarize you with the COMPANO 100 test set and its various application fields. It contains helpful instructions on how to use COMPANO 100 safely, properly, and efficiently.
  • Page 6 Getting Started with COMPANO 100 OMICRON...
  • Page 7: Safety Instructions

    Personnel receiving training, instructions, directions, or education on COMPANO 100 must be under constant supervision of an experienced operator while working with the equipment. Testing with COMPANO 100 must comply with the internal safety instructions as well as additional relevant documents.
  • Page 8 • The COMPANO 100 test set does not contain any serviceable parts. Do not open the test set, or remove any of its housing components. The test set's lid with the attached QR code sticker is removable, though.
  • Page 9 4. Connect the banana plug cables to COMPANO 100 (→ Safe use of test leads and adapters page 10). 5. Release the Emergency stop button and power up COMPANO 100. Do not enter the dangerous area anymore now (→ image above). 6. Start the test at COMPANO 100.
  • Page 10 WARNING Death or severe injury caused by high voltage possible The outputs of the COMPANO 100 are controlled by the software running in the device. Note that just turning off the outputs in the controlling software is not sufficiently safe.
  • Page 11 Ground COMPANO 100 as close as possible to the operator. COMPANO 100 is of protection class II. Therefore, grounding is not as critical as with devices that are grounded via a power cord. Nevertheless, due to internal capacities you could still sense some coupled voltages at the housing.
  • Page 12 NOTICE Equipment damage possible ► Never connect the current output I OUT to a current output of another COMPANO 100 test set, or any other test set, in an attempt to obtain more current that way. COMPANO 100 estimates the load on the output by measuring current and voltage. Any external source would lead to a wrong estimation and would cause an unpredictable behaviour on the current output.
  • Page 13 → chapter "Technical data" ► "Battery" in User Manual). • If you do not use the COMPANO 100 test set for a longer period of time, recharge the battery once every 6 months. Transportation of COMPANO 100 with built-in battery The COMPANO 100 battery is specified as Dangerous Goods Class 9.
  • Page 14 • The reason for the transportation is job-related; for example, the test set is used for tests or measurements, brought for repair or maintenance, etc. • As long as you do not transport more than 10 COMPANO 100 test sets at a time, the maximum load of the dangerous good is not exceeded •...
  • Page 15 Test set and battery must be packed in a way that under normal conditions of carriage the battery they cannot break, be punctured or be damaged in any other way. • If you pack the COMPANO 100 test set with the battery inside, prevent any accidental operation of the test set during transportation. •...
  • Page 16 Getting Started with COMPANO 100 State of health (SOH) of the battery It is possible to read out the state of health (SOH) of the battery via the menu Setup ► Battery Info (→ User Manual, chapter Setup). Note that the SOH is the "digital image" of a chemical process, and therefore not a absolute accurate representation.
  • Page 17 ► If you connect loads >0.3 mH to the COMPANO 100 current output I OUT, do not touch the outputs or anything that is connected to them.
  • Page 18 OMICRON-supplied battery charger. Note: You can remove the dongle shown in the picture above (the connector for external safety functions) to protect COMPANO 100 from unauthorized usage. WARNING Death or severe injury can occur if the appropriate safety instructions are not observed.
  • Page 19: Product Startup

    Product startup First, charge the battery When shipped, the battery inside the COMPANO 100 test set is partly charged, and the test set can be used immediately. To fully charge the battery, grant a charging time of about 90 minutes.
  • Page 20 Getting Started with COMPANO 100 Power up COMPANO 100 Press the On/Off key to power up COMPANO 100. Grant the test set about 30 s to boot up. The test set starts in QUICK (→ chapter QUICK in User Manual).
  • Page 21: Technical Data

    Technical Data Technical Data The technical data listed below are an extract of the Technical Data chapter of the COMPANO 100 User Manual. Environmental conditions • Operating temperature: -10 °C ... +50 °C (14 °F ... 122 °F). • Maximum altitude for operation: 4000 m (13.123 feet).
  • Page 22 Getting Started with COMPANO 100 OMICRON...
  • Page 23 +1 713 830-4660 or +1 800-OMICRON Asia-Pacific: +852 3767 5500 Europe / Middle East / Africa: +43 59495 4444 Additionally, you can find the OMICRON Service Center or OMICRON Sales Partner closest to you at www.omicronenergy.com → Contact. Customer Portal - Stay Informed www.omicronenergy.com/customer...
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