User guide

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Features
Input
• Up to 12 thermocouple probes, each connected to a separate channel.
• Thermocouples can be different types.
• Thermocouples of types B, E, J, K, N, R, S or T can be used.
• Channels can be individually enabled or disabled.
Data storage
• Up to 4,680 data records can be stored in the unit (a record includes
readings of all 12 channels plus time and date).
• Data can be logged (automatically stored).
• Current data can be manually stored by pushing the STORE button.
• Data is maintained even when the instrument is turned off or un-
plugged from power.
Display
• Displays the thermocouple number and temperature as scanned.
• Operator can set the scan interval from a minimum of 4 seconds to a
maximum of 1 hour.
• Readings can be stored and displayed in °C, °F, K, or °R.
• Resolution to 0.1° can be displayed.
• Display can show: current, maximum, minimum, or average temperature.
• Average temperature display also displays the number of readings
being averaged.
• Hold function freezes all 12 channels.
Data output
• All 12 channels can be output to a printer simultaneously.
• Current, stored, or logged data can be directly sent to a printer
(CENTRONICS
®
parallel).
• Time between printing cycles is adjustable.
• Current, stored, or logged data can be sent to a personal computer
(PC)(RS-232 serial).
Calibration
• Channels can be individually calibrated manually.
• Factory calibration remains in memory and can be restored at any time.
Software
• Software (for a PC running WINDOWS 95/98 or WINDOWS NT) is
included.
• Software use is optional.
• Software installation instructions and software manual are on the
provided CD-ROM. See readme.txt for latest information.
• Software permits control of up to 8 units.
• Real time data collection.
• Data can be input to spreadsheet or graphing software.
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