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Crane Electronics CapStar Quick Start Manual

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Getting started with your CapStar torque tester.
Front
Adjustable
Component
Fixture
LEDs
Function
Soft Keys
Please note. To avoid over-torquing, ensure the CapStar has the correct torque range for the tool before beginning.
Switching On
1
Turn on your CapStar by pressing the on/off button
situated below the arrow keys. Pressing this button
whilst the CapStar is on will turn it off.
Measurement Screen
3
The last measurement mode used (Peak, Click, Track or Pulse) will be automatically selected first. This can be changed by
pressing the 'Measurement Mode' function key.
Toggle the measurement modes by pressing the function key until you get to the mode you require, then you are ready to
start measuring torque with the CapStar.
Click mode
Peak mode
CapStar - Quick Start Guide
White OLED
Display Screen
Arrow Keys
On/Off Button
Green 'Accept' Key
Track mode
Pulse mode
Directional
Micro USB
Starting the CapStar
2
The first screens you will see are the splash screen
which then changes to show the CapStar's serial
number and calibration due date. The software
version and keyboard version are also both indicated
by TM and KB respectively.
Crane Electronics Ltd
The force in torque management
Back
2 x 'C' Cell Battery
5V DC Power Supply
Compartment

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Summary of Contents for Crane Electronics CapStar

  • Page 1 5V DC Power Supply Green ‘Accept’ Key Compartment Please note. To avoid over-torquing, ensure the CapStar has the correct torque range for the tool before beginning. Switching On Starting the CapStar Turn on your CapStar by pressing the on/off button The first screens you will see are the splash screen situated below the arrow keys.
  • Page 2 This function key allows you to delete the last reading or all readings taken. One press will delete the last reading and two presses will delete all readings. Reading List Pressing this function key will show you the measurement readings currently held on the CapStar. Using the up and down arrow keys you can scroll through the readings taken. Statistics This function key will display the following statistics from the current readings taken: count, range, mean, min, max, standard deviation (sigma) and 6 sigma.