D. Blue
LOW
moisture level
LED
E.
MODE
button. Toggles
between wood and building
materials measurement
modes
F. Green
MID
moisture level LED
G. Red
HIGH
moisture level LED
H. Measurement
HOLD
button.
Pressed briefly
, “freezes” display readings.
Pressed
and held
, silences beeper until meter is powered off.
I.
button.
Press briefly
to power meter on;
press and
hold
for >2 seconds to power meter off.
J. Battery compartment (on back)
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
To measure a moisture level:
1. Remove the pin cap.
2. Remove the black rubber protective sleeve from each test
pin.
3. Press the
button to power the meter on. The meter will
sound one beep and the LCD will illuminate with a green
backlight and the following readout: _ _ . _%
4. If you are measuring the moisture content of wood, skip
ahead to Step 5. To measure the moisture content of a
building material, press the
MODE
button. This will change
the display to the following: __ __ . __%
4
WOOD
Fig. 1
BLDG
