Users Manual

⚫ Zoom out key – Zoom out a plot or user define
⚫ Cursor key – Change type of cursor or user define
⚫ Menu key – Move the focus to the main menu
- Press Menu key repeatedly and toggle to the selected menu
- Use Up and Down key to select an option from the selected menu
⚫ Start/Stop key – Use this key to start or stop a measurement.
⚫ Power key – use this key to turn the instrument on or off.
- When the instrument is off, press it once to turn on the power
- When the instrument is on, press it once to turn on or turn off the
screen.
- When the instrument is on, press and hold for 3 seconds to enter the
shutdown procedure
- When the instrument is on, press and hold for 10 seconds to conduct
a “force shutdown”, which means the power just cuts without a
proper shutdown procedure. Conduct a force shutdown only when
you have a problem conducting normal shutdown.
⚫ Power key backlight color - The power key backlight colors indicate
different situations of the power system:
- No backlight: The power is off.
- Red: Power is off, and the batteries are charging.
- Blue: Power is on, and the batteries are not charging.’
- Purple: Power is on, and the batteries are charging.
1.3 Connectors
On top of the Microlog dBX is a series of connectors to provide an interface to
accept external signals (usually from your sensors), power supply or to output
communications with external devices like a computer.