User`s guide
Chapter 5 _____________________________________________________________ User Interface 
4. Select Quantity and press   Set to select the quantity. 
5.  Select the quantity and press   Select. Only one active quantity 
can be selected at a time. To change which quantities are active, 
go to Menu -  Display -  Quantities and units. 
6.  Select the first limit and press   Set (if the alarm function is 
on, turn it off). Use the arrow buttons to set the alarm level. To 
select the sign for the alarm level, press the   +/- button. To 
save the settings, press 
 OK. 
7.  Select the second limit and follow the instructions in step 6. The 
alarm will go off when either the upper or lower limit is 
exceeded. 
If you will use only one limit, for example, if you want to detect 
if the dewpoint will rise above -40 °C, do the following: 
Set the upper limit to -40 °C and the value of the lower limit so 
low that it will never be reached, for example, to -80 °C. Thus, 
DM70 will alert when T
d
 rises above 
-40 °C. 
8.  To activate the alarm and to return to the basic display, select 
Alarm On/Off and press   On. The note symbol ♫ will appear 
in the upper left corner of the display. 
9.  When the alarm level is reached, you can stop the alarm by 
pressing   OK. To reactivate the alarm, press   Yes. To 
completely stop the alarm, press 
 No. 
NOTE 
The alarm does not work when the device is turned off. 
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