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JR M50 User Manual

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J R T E C H N O L O G Y
L I M I T E D
M50 Moisture Monitor
Handset User Guide
(Radome Display)
Version 1.2
2017-02-12
JRTD0866

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  • Page 1 J R T E C H N O L O G Y L I M I T E D M50 Moisture Monitor Handset User Guide (Radome Display) Version 1.2 2017-02-12 JRTD0866...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    J R T E C H N O L O G Y L I M I T E D Table of Contents 1 Introduction........................ 3 1.1 Handset Features....................4 1.2 Packing List......................4 1.3 Setting up the Handset and Probe...............5 1.4 Replacing The Batteries..................

  • Page 3: Introduction

    It can be used to measure the moisture content in any non-conducting material. The M50 Handset is one component in the M50 system. It is a battery-powered unit that allows the M50 probe to be used in portable applications. The handset is shown below, connected an M50-P-A probe.

  • Page 4: Handset Features

    The unit is designed to have a IP65 ingress protection rating • Packing List The following items are shipped with the standard M50 handset system: Handset (fitted with rechargeable batteries). • Docking station for recharging the batteries and communicating with a PC.

  • Page 5: Setting Up The Handset And Probe

    J R T E C H N O L O G Y L I M I T E D Setting up the Handset and Probe First connect the probe to the handset. The connector on the probe's cable fits to the screw connector on the top of the handset.

  • Page 6: Handset Controls

    J R T E C H N O L O G Y L I M I T E D 2 Handset Controls The figure below shows the handset's screen indicators and keypad controls. Figure 2: Handset's Indications and Control Keys Screen Indicators The indicators labelled A to F in the above figure have the following meanings.

  • Page 7: Indicator B - Condition Summary

    J R T E C H N O L O G Y L I M I T E D When the handset is connected to an external power source it will beep to confirm that it has external power. If the unit is switched off when it is docked then it will turn on the LCD at low intensity to provide an indication of the battery charging status.

  • Page 8: Indicator G - Error Status

    J R T E C H N O L O G Y L I M I T E D 2.1.7 Indicator G – Error Status In normal operation the top left of the screen is blank. In the event of an error condition this space is used to report the problem.

  • Page 9: Keypad Controls

    J R T E C H N O L O G Y L I M I T E D Keypad Controls The buttons on the keypad labelled 1 to 7 in the above figure have the following functions. 2.2.1 Button 1 – Power key This key is used to switch the handset on and off.

  • Page 10: Button 4 - Menu Key

    J R T E C H N O L O G Y L I M I T E D 2.2.4 Button 4 – Menu Key This key is used to enter and exit the system configuration menu. When the key is pressed the screen is redrawn showing just the battery level indication and the top- level menus, as shown below.

  • Page 11: Button 5 - Left Arrow Key

    J R T E C H N O L O G Y L I M I T E D 2.2.5 Button 5 – Left Arrow Key This key is used to scroll through the preset density settings. Each time the key is pressed the previous preset is selected.

  • Page 12: Operating The Handset

    J R T E C H N O L O G Y L I M I T E D 3 Operating The Handset The following sections describe how to use the handset. Switching the Handset On, and Auto Switch-Off To switch on the handset, press the power key once. The unit will switch on and run its self-tests before showing the main display screen.

  • Page 13: Using Presets To Configure The Material Density

    J R T E C H N O L O G Y L I M I T E D Once the sub menu is activated, use the Up-Arrow and Down-Arrow keys to select the auto-off feature as desired. The options are: 1.

  • Page 14: Setting The Lcd Backlight Intensity

    J R T E C H N O L O G Y L I M I T E D The time-stamp is taken from the Handset's real-time clock. This clock is configured via the USB computer interface (see Section 4.2.3 for details on how to set the real- time clock).

  • Page 15: Setting The Buzzer Controls

    J R T E C H N O L O G Y L I M I T E D Figure 7: Backlight Sub-Menu Activated. Once the bar graph is activated the Up-Arrow and Down-Arrow keys can be used to increase and decrease the backlight intensity respectively. To make large changes, hold the key down and after a brief delay the key action will auto-repeat to avoid having to press the key multiple times.
  • Page 16 J R T E C H N O L O G Y L I M I T E D Figure 8: Buzzer Menu. Then press the Right-Arrow key once to activate the sub-menu, after which the Handset will appear as shown below. Figure 9: Buzzer menu, when activated.
  • Page 17 J R T E C H N O L O G Y L I M I T E D The loudness of the buzzer can be set by entering the buzzer's Volume sub-menu. From the menu state shown in Figure 9, press the Down-Arrow key to select the Volume sub-menu and then press the Right-Arrow key to activate it.

  • Page 18: Configuring Key Clicks

    Then navigate to the System sub-menu. This menu item simply displays version numbers – it is not possible to modify anything. Figure 13: System Menu. JRTD0866, Version 1.2, 2017-02-12 Copyright © 2017 JR Technology Limited Page 18 of 26...

  • Page 19: Configuring The Handset From A Computer

    J R T E C H N O L O G Y L I M I T E D 4 Configuring the Handset From a Computer The Handset can be connected to a computer via a USB interface, and this provides a data connection that is used to configure the handset and manage logged data.

  • Page 20: Running The Software

    J R T E C H N O L O G Y L I M I T E D Running the Software When the software starts it first asks for the serial port on which the Handset is connected (see Figure 14). Select the Handset's serial port from the drop-down selection and press OK.

  • Page 21: Configuring Presets

    J R T E C H N O L O G Y L I M I T E D 4.2.1 Configuring Presets Select the Presets page by clicking on the top button on the left hand side of the main window.

  • Page 22: Editing Presets

    J R T E C H N O L O G Y L I M I T E D 4.2.1.1 Editing Presets A single preset can be edited by double-clicking on a cell in the table. The data in the cell can then be edited, as shown below.

  • Page 23: Managing Logged Data

    J R T E C H N O L O G Y L I M I T E D 4.2.2 Managing Logged Data View the data logged in the handset by selecting the Data Logging tab from the top of the program window.

  • Page 24: System Configuration

    J R T E C H N O L O G Y L I M I T E D 4.2.3 System Configuration The System Configuration tab is shown in Figure 18 below. At the top of the screen the handset and probe product codes, serial numbers, and firmware version numbers are displayed.

  • Page 25: Error Messages

    J R T E C H N O L O G Y L I M I T E D 5 Error Messages The top left of the LCD display is reserved for error messages. When the display is working properly, this area will be blank. The following error messages may be displayed: Error message...

  • Page 26: Revisions

    J R T E C H N O L O G Y L I M I T E D 6 Revisions Date Revision Description 2013-12-17 First version of manual for Radome display. 2017-02-12 Update for new version of PC control software. Page 26 of 26...

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