User`s guide
Chapter 5 _____________________________________________________________ User Interface 
3. Select Measurement settings and press  . 
4. Select Purge interval and press   Set. 
5.  Set the desired purge interval with the arrow buttons. Press   
OK to confirm. 
6.  To return to the basic display, press   Exit. 
Manual Sensor Purge 
To check that the sensor purge has been performed to ensure the best 
possible response times or before calibration, start the purge manually 
as follows: 
NOTE 
Although the sensor purge is in the automatic mode, it can also be 
performed manually. 
1.  Open the menu by pressing   Open. 
2. Select Functions and press  . 
3. Select Purge and press   Start. Confirm the selection by 
pressing Yes. 
4.  When the sensor purge is completed, the display returns to the 
basic display automatically. The stabilization of the temperature 
reading can take a few minutes. 
NOTE 
If the dewpoint is low, automatic auto-calibration will take place 
immediately after the sensor purge. 
The purge will take up to 5 minutes to complete. During the purge, 
there are no readings on the display. A message appears on the display 
every 15 seconds to inform of the time required to complete the purge. 
The purge symbol also appears in the upper left corner of the display. 
See Figure 10 on page 31. 
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Figure 10  Sensor Purge Displays 
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