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AM8010 Precision Thermometer User's Guide
4. To remove the sensor, just do the reverse way of the
above procedure: turn the plug knob counter clock-wise,
until it is fully untouched, then pull out the plug.
4.5 Power on/off control
The power switch is on the top penal of AM8010. It is marked
with "OFF/ON" text. Users can follow the sign to turn on/off the
meter.
4.6 Display of measurement results
The temperature measurement results are displayed on the LCD
screen. There are four lines of information as shown in Figure 2-
1. The main information is temperature in Celsius (C),
Fahrenheit (F) and sensor resistance (OHM). The other
information includes sensor type, USB connection status,
battery low status and no sensor indications.
The first line is status information line. The second, third and
fourth line shows the measured data, which are temperature or
sensor resistance.
As shown Figure 2-1, the top line is status information line. The
information includes：
1. Status sign. It is a blinking dot at upper left corner. It
should blink under normal conditions.
2. Main measurement parameter. It is located just at right
side of the status sign. It should be either "t =" or "Rt ="
which means the second line information is temperature
("t=") or sensor resistance ("Rt="). The information of
the second line can be changed by users. The details are
shown in "4.7 TOUCHPAD Operation".
3. USB status. When AM8010 is connected to a computer's
USB interface，"USB" will show up near center of the
first line.
4. Sensor type. Two types of sensor, "IPRT" or "PRT", are
supported by AM8010. There are displayed as "IPRT" or
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