User Manual

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Initial Start-Up – Setup
3.4 Switching the Instrument Off
Switching the Instrument Off Manually
➭ Press the ON / OFF | LIGHT key until 0FF appears at the display.
Shutdown is acknowledged with a brief acoustic signal.
Automatic Shutdown
The instrument is switched off automatically if the measured value
remains unchanged for a long period of time (maximum mea-
sured value fluctuation of approximately 0.8% of the measuring
range per minute or 1 C or 1 F per minute), and if none of the
keys or the rotary switch have been activated before a selected
period of time in minutes has elapsed (see “APoFF” parameter on
page 49). Shutdown is acknowledged with a brief acoustic signal.
Exceptions include:
Transmission and memory mode operation, continuous operation
and whenever a dangerous voltage is applied to the input
(U > 15 V AC or U > 25 V DC).
Disabling Automatic Shutdown
The instrument can be set to continuous operation.
➭ Simultaneously press the
and keys to this end.
The “Continuous On” function is indicated at by means of the
ON display to the right of the battery symbol.
The “Continuous On (on)” setting can be cancelled by changing the re-
spective parameter or by switching the instrument off manually.
In this case the parameter will be reset to 10 min (see “APoFF” on
page 52).
ON / OFF
LIGHT
FUNC
ENTER
ON / OFF
LIGHT
Auto-Range
88 . 8 . 8 . 8
Illumination On
800 . 00
ON / OFF
LIGHT
Illumination Off
800 . 00
ON / OFF
LIGHT
0ff
ON / OFF
LIGHT
long
(1 s)