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Summarization of Contents
Operation
Powering the Gauge
Instructions for fitting batteries, mains operation, and battery safety.
Using the Gauge
Guidance on fitting accessories and mounting the gauge to a test stand.
Powering up
Steps to power on the gauge, including the self-test sequence.
Turning off
Method to turn off the gauge by pressing the ON/ZERO button.
Basic Functions
Covers fundamental gauge operations such as displaying readings and changing units.
Display of Tension/Compression
Explains how tension and compression forces are indicated on the display.
Zeroing the gauge
How to zero the display, useful for taring accessory weights.
Changing the unit of measurement
Details how to switch between various units of force measurement.
Max (peak) readings
Describes the gauge's capability to capture and store peak force values.
Max Tension
How to view the maximum tensile force recorded.
Max Compression
How to view the maximum compressive force recorded.
Data Output
Explains RS232 output for transmitting data to external devices like PCs or printers.
Remote key press from PC
How to simulate key presses on the gauge remotely from a PC.
Optional Settings through Dual Function keys
Configuration of optional settings using combinations of dual function keys.
Baud Rate
How to toggle between baud rates (9600/115200) when powering on.
Removing the minus sign during data transmission
Setting to enable/disable sending a minus sign with RS232 transmission.
Auto-off
How to disable the automatic power-off function for long tests.
Overload
Explains overload conditions, symbols, and potential damage to the loadcell.
Overload counters
How to check the number of recorded overloads in tension and compression.
Display messages
Interpretation of various error and status messages displayed on the gauge.
RS232 Commands Table: Configuration
A table listing RS232 commands for configuring the CFG+ unit.
RS232 Command Responses: Information
Details responses received from the CFG+ when queried via RS232 commands.
Command: M
Response details for the 'M' command related to display mode.
Command: U
Response details for the 'U' command related to current units.
Command: C
Response details for the 'C' command indicating loadcell capacity.
Command: @
Response details for the '@' command related to configuration status.
CFG+ Specifications
Technical specifications for the CFG+ gauge.
Range & Resolution
Table detailing the force ranges and resolutions for different models.
Accuracy
Information on the gauge's accuracy and operating temperature effects.
Output
Details the RS232 output parameters such as baud rate and data bits.
Optional Extras
Lists available optional accessories like power adaptors and software.
Dimensions (in Millimetres)
Provides detailed physical dimensions of the force gauge.
Front View
Diagram showing the front view of the gauge with dimensions.
Rear View
Diagram illustrating the rear view of the gauge with mounting details.
Side Views
Illustrations of the side views showing connector and charger socket.
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