CENTER Technology CENTER 500, Manual

Page 1: ...ENERAL SPECIFICATIONS 3 IV CONTROLS 4 V OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 5 1 Setup Menu 6 5 2 Measurement 10 5 3 Printing 12 5 4 Loading Thermal Paper 14 5 5 Battery Replacement 15 VI ATTENTION 6 1 Master Reset 16 VII SOFTWARE 7 1 Installation 17 7 2 Introduction 18 ...

Page 2: ... or solvents on these instruments 4 Safety symbols Dangerous refer to this manual before using the meter Apply with European CE II FEATURES 1 Graphic Print Out 2 Text Print Out 3 The easy access menu buttons and text area in the LCD display provide a simple and intuitive hierarchical menu operation for system setup 4 Built in real time clock 5 Photo coupler isolated RS 232 interface 6 Windows data...

Page 3: ...0 80 RH Battery Size AA 1 5V x 6 alkaline battery Battery Life Approx 10days alkaline battery with 60 second interval under text printerout mode Low Battery indicator displayed Meter will beep and automatically power off AC Adapter DC 9V 12V 1A Min 5 5φ x 2 5mm plug Thermal Paper 58mm width approx 10 meter length Dimension LxWxH 242 x 98 x 42 mm 9 5 x 3 8 x 1 6 inches Weight 580g 20 4 oz approx Ac...

Page 4: ... Output Manual Feed Knob Print Head Level L C D DC 9V Jack Setup Panel Function Panel Print Panel Temperature Sensor Input Connector Function Panel Setup Panel Print Panel Exit without saving Enter Browse menu or number down Browse menu or number up Paper feed 2 3 inch Start Stop printing Print present data Power button C F button Record button T1 T2 button Relative readout button MAX MIN button ...

Page 5: ... TYPE K RANGE C 200 200 328 C F C 1370 2498 760 C F MASTER RESET SAZE AA 1 5V X 6 MANUAL FOR SAFET PLEASE READ REC REL Y Slip Proof Rubber Battery Cover RS 232 Jack Function Panel Maximum display mode Printing in process Auto power off T1 T2 Indication Temperature unit Thermocouple Type Low battery Recording in process Minimum display mode Relative display mode ...

Page 6: ... V OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 5 1 Setup Menu Press either of the Browse menu Menu Select buttons to select menu C MENU MENU TEMPERATURE RECORDER OPEN Exit without saving Enter Browse menu or number down Browse menu or number up ...

Page 7: ...p r i n t i n g t i p r i n t m o d e S e t T h e r m o c o u p l e T y p e r e c o r d i n t e r v a S e t s t a r t s t o p r e c o r d i n g t C l e a r D a t a l o g g e r m e m o r y P o w e r m a n a g e m e n t s e t u p A l a r m l i m i t s e t u p P r i n t e r t e s t p r i n t i n g P r i n t o u t s e t u p i n f o r m a t i o 1 S e t t i m e S e t d a t e S e t y e a r 2 S e l e c t ...

Page 8: ...4 5 6 8 12 24 inch hour 3 Graph print scale width options 10 20 50 100 200 500 1000 2000 4 After setup is done in normal mode the LCD will display TIMED PRINT and auto power off will be disabled 3 Set start year Set start date Set start time Set stop year Set stop date Set stop time Print mode Text mode Text print interval Graph mode Graphic print speed Minimun scale Scale range ...

Page 9: ...ill be disabled Note When Alarm is active and the measurement is outside the limit there will be a beeping until the measurement is inside the limit 9 8 Printer diagnostic Print all of the setup information 6 7 5 Erase memory 30 minutes auto power off Power continue on Set power mode Alarm option Alarm active Upper limit Low limit Alarm inactive 4 Set stop year Set stop date Set stop time Set star...

Page 10: ...wing symbols 2 Select unit Press to select the C or F scale The selection will be kept in the memory after power off 3 T1 T2 switch Press to switch between the T1 and T2 display window 4 Recording data Press to start recording and the LCD will display the REC symbol Press it again to stop recording POWER OFF C F T1 T2 T2 T1 REC C T1 REC REL F MIN MAX T2 MENU C MENU RECORDER TEMPERATURE OPEN ...

Page 11: ...and the memorized value Press it again to exit the relative operation 6 MAX MIN mode Press and the LCD will display the MAX symbol and maximum reading Press again and the LCD will display the MIN symbol and minimum reading Press again the MAX and MIN symbols will blink together and the present temperature will be displayed The meter will retain the maximum and minimum values while you repeat these...

Page 12: ...text Pressing during the text printing process will insert one batch of text into the printing sequence which includes the date time and temperature data Pressing during the graphic printing process inserts a cross symbol to indicate the data on the chart with the related time labeled on the side INST PRINT INST PRINT INST PRINT OPEN TEMPERATURE C REL F INST PRINT REC MENU C FEED MAX MIN MENU T1 T...

Page 13: ...nce to have the printer feed 2 3 inch of paper out Make sure to lower the printer head level before printing When the printer head level is in the up position and printing is started the LCD will display LEVER UP Push the lever down and print again When the paper is empty and printing is started the LCD will display NO PAPER Please refer to the following section regardling loading thermal paper FE...

Page 14: ...move the paper cabinet cover 3 Insert the paper into the slot 4 Press a couple of times to load the paper into the printer 5 When paper comes out of the front slot push the printer head lever down FEED C INST PRINT REC REL MENU F C MENU FEED MAX MIN 4 T2 T1 2 3 1 TEMPERATURE 5 RECORDER ...

Page 15: ...ature Recorder 15 5 5 Battery Replacement 1 Turn off power before replacing the battery 2 Replace all six 6 size AA 1 5V batteries at the same time For maximum battery life alkaline batteries are recommended ...

Page 16: ...it can be reset to its default setup To reset the meter 1 Turn off the power 2 Press and hold simultaneously then press and the LCD will display MASTER SETUP 3 Release all buttons the LCD will display RESET OK REC REL REC C REL C F MAX MIN T1 T2 MENU MENU OPEN RECORDER TEMPERATURE OPEN RECORDER TEMPERATURE ...

Page 17: ...rd disk space available to install TestLink Installation 1 We recommend closing all other applications before installing TestLink 2 Insert the setup CD into the CD ROM drive and the installation program should start automatically 3 If installation does not start automatically choose the Start button on the Taskbar and select Run 4 Type E SETUP and choose OK The SE500 exe executable file and help f...

Page 18: ... Print Prints the data of the active window graph or list Printer Setup Select printer Exit Terminates TestLink program DataLogger Opening the DataLogger Window allows loading of recorded data from the meter to the PC Real Time Data Run Start recording realtime data Stop Stop recording realtime data Option Setup Temperature Recorder from PC COM port Select PC connector port manually View LCD Open ...

Page 19: ...aLogger again After the data has loaded completely the loaded data sets will be displayed with detailed information for each data set start data start time recording rate and record numbers For example the figure below indicates two data sets were loaded set 1 recorded 1 325 records and set 2 recorded 19 349 records The first data set will automatically be transferred to the graphing and list data...

Page 20: ...ck the start button to start recording 5 When the number of recorded data records reaches the amount you set recording will stop or click to stop recording Saving recorded real time data to a file 1 Click the window whose data you want to save make it the active window then choose File Save from the main menu or click from the tool bar 2 A save dialog box will appear Choose the file name and file ...

Page 21: ... Power on the Temperature Recorder 2 Connect the Temperature Recorder to the PC 3 Start the SE500 program 4 Choose Data Logger from the main menu or click from the tool bar 5 Refer to the section on the DataLogger function For additional operating instructions please refer to the online help within the SE500 application ...