Measuring Ambient Temperature
1. Power on the meter and set the
measurement mode to Celsius or
Fahrenheit.
2. Squeeze the sides of the probe cover and
pull it off.
3. Hold the unit in the air to measure the
temperature.
Measuring Moisture Levels
1. Set the measurement mode to
Timber or Building Materials
depending on the material being
measured.
2. Remove the probe cover and
push the probes into the material.
The LED indicators will light up
accordingly.
LED Indicators
As a quick reference, the LED indicators let you know when a
material is too dry, within workable range or too damp. This varies
depending on the material measuring mode selected (timber mode or
building materials mode); refer to the table below for an explanation
of the LED colours.
These are a general indicator only and may not apply to specific
applications.
LED
Status
Timber
Mode
Building
Materials
Mode
ON
SET
DIGITAL
MOISTURE METER
Too dry
<6%
<0.2%
ON
SET
DIGITAL
MOISTURE METER
Normal
≥ 6%
< 16%
≥ 0.2%
< 0.7%
ON
SET
DIGITAL
MOISTURE METER
Slightly
damp
≥ 16%
< 20%
≥ 0.7%
< 0.9%
ON
SET
DIGITAL
MOISTURE METER
Too damp
≥ 20%
≥ 0.9%
Changing The Measurement Mode
The unit can be used to measure the moisture levels in wood
products (timber, paper & cardboard) or building materials (mortar,
concrete & plaster). It can also be used to measure the ambient
temperature in Celsius or Fahrenheit.
1. With the unit switched on, press
and hold the ‘ON | SET’ button for 3
seconds to enter the settings menu.
The mode icon will start flashing.
2. Press the ‘ON | SET’ button to cycle
through the modes until the desired
setting appears onscreen.
Set the unit to timber mode for sawn woods,
paper & cardboard.
Set the unit to building materials mode for
mortar, concrete or palster.
Set the unit to Celsius or
Fahrenheit for ambient temperature
measurements.
3. The selected icon will continue flashing for 3 seconds before
resuming the measuring state.
Datahold & Backlight
1. Pressing the ‘ON | SET’
button while the unit is on
locks the present reading
on the display. The datahold
symbol appears on screen.
Note:
The display backlight also
switches on for 3 seconds.
2. Press the ‘ON | SET’ button button again to unlock the reading.
2. SETTINGS
3. USING THE METER
OPERATION
ON
SET
DIGITAL
MOISTURE METER
PRESS & HOLD
ON
SET
DIGITAL
MOISTURE METER
ON
SET
DIGIT
AL
MOISTURE METER
%
ON
SET
DIGITAL
MOISTURE METER
H
%
ODMM-P11
ON
SET
DIGITAL
MOISTURE METER
ON
SET
DIGITAL
MOISTURE METER
ON
SET
DIGITAL
MOISTURE METER
ON
SET
DIGITAL
MOISTURE METER
ON
SET
DIGITAL
MOISTURE METER
a.
a.
b.