User Manual humimeter SLW moisture meter for textile and yarn
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1. ghumimeter com User Manual humimeter SLW moisture meter for textile and yarn Version 1 0 Schaller GmbH 2010 Measuring procedure 1 For a correct measurement please ensure that the device has the same temperature than the material under test 3 C For that reason let your humimeter SLW adjust to the surrounding temperature of the material for at least half an hour before measuring seconds 3 Changing the calibration curve Press the key once and then the amp or key The name 45 of the calibration curve can be seen at the head of the display 4 Push the electrodes into the yarn or textile Within a second the water content is shown on the display 6 To save the results in the save menu press the fl amp button The storage was successful when the number in front of the symbol id increases To reach the store menu please press until the ll appears 7 To name the saved results press the button Attention Risk of injury page 2 humimeter conr Version 1 0 List of calibration curves Pressing the amp or key during the measurement for at least 3 seconds a list with Batten pr all available sorts will appear Select your sort Eran an O by pressing amp or and confirm it with the key The measurement will continue automatically Measuring value The measuring value shown on your humimeter SLW represents the water content of the testing m2. Manual saving of single measuring values in a measurement series Display of the measuring series and measuring values directly on the instrument Printout of saved measuring series when device is equipped with an interface Transfer and saving of the measuring series on a PC when device is equipped with an interface Display of memory and battery status selection of the menu language DE EN FR IT ES RU Temperature in degrees Celsius or degrees Fahrenheit Activation of a simple user operation Transfer of saved data to the PC To send your saved logs to the PC connect the humimeter device to your PC using the USB cable that was delivered with your device Carefully loose the protection cap on your humimeter and plug in the USB mini B connector The bigger connector has to be connected to a USB slot on your PC start the LogMemorizer software on your PC and switch on your humimeter SLW The data transfer can be started on your humimeter or on the software page 7 A humimeter com Version 1 0 Starting the data transfer on the humimeter Press the 9 key until you reach the menu see image on the right Then choose Send Logs and confirm by pressing the 4 key Now choose Manual Logs and confirm with 4 again All saved logs will be sent to your PC Starting the data transfer on your PC Press the button remote control in the Fie Toots remote contro LogMemorizer software A drop down
3. Store menu _ Watch the saved data logs Save new value Power Off Main Menu L Switch lower Switch upper Open menu confirm Overview main menu Options Date Time Log Time Language Print Logs Unlock Edit Logs Manual Logs Clear Logs page 5 Last Log All Logs Clear Logs Send Logs Manual Logs Clear Logs Options Status Tl F o Userlevel BL On Time Auto Off Time Material calib Password Reset O humimeter com Keypad symbols Measuring window Rolling Menu Ch Power ON OFF P Switch upper F Switch lower in Save H Hold cra Watch the saved data F Suppliers data can be added Menu l Enter k Switch upper F Switch lower Exit 0 9 Enter numbers a Enter letters Pa Next or right lt Left s Yes Fi No i Shift OK OK Version 1 0 Running the instrument Switch on the device Press the 4 key for 3 seconds Change the kind of textile Press the amp or key Set the clock press 3 times the key Options Date Time Set date and the time by pressing the 0 9 key YY MM DD When you have entered the year push the key to get to the month and later to the day Press the key again to get to the time If you have entered both date and time confirm by pressing OK Holding the measuring value Press the H key in the save mode function has to be activated in options log time menu Display background lighting Press the key backlight will
4. menu B with several options opens see image below For transferring the data you can select g import last manual log the last saved measuring series is transferred or Import all manual logs all saved logs are transferred If you click on one of these menu items the transfer starts immediately For the basic adjustments of the software please look through the instructions on the LogMemorizer CD Print saved data To print your saved data connect the device to the printer using the printer cable that was delivered with your device Carefully loose the protection cap on the humimeter SLW At first plug in the side of the connector with the close plastic casing at the humimeter Then switch on the device Not till then the other side of the cable has to be plugged in at the printer Switch on the printer by pressing t4 Now the green LED is page 8 humimeter com Import last manuel Log Import last Auto Log Version 1 0 blinking If it does not blink please change the batteries and try again Press the amp button at your humimeter until you reach the menu see image on the right Choose Print Logs and confirm by pressing Now you can select if you want to print the last saved measuring series or all saved measuring series logs mac Confirm by pressing 4 again The selected logs are printed out now To save paper please think of clearin
5. aterial textile This means that no conversion from textile moisture into water content is necessary If you prefer to change the shown value into textile moisture please contact support humimeter com Definitions Water content The water content is the amount of water in a textile referred to its total weight For example 1kg of a textile with 40 water content consists of 0 4 kg water and 0 6 kg textile Textile Moisture The textile moisture is the amount of water in a textile referred to its dry weight The same example 0 6 kg textile with 0 4 kg water the 0 6 kg of the textile represents 100 so the 0 4 kg of water are 66 7 textile moisture Type of material measuring range measuring range Wool 13 26 Acetat 3 5 13 Cotton 1 5 13 Nylon 1 5 6 5 Rayon 4 26 Polyacrylics 0 2 3 Flax Yarn 5 5 15 Polyester 0 5 4 Jute Yarn 8 24 Digit 0 100 Hemp Yarn 5 17 page 3 A humimeter com Version 1 0 View of the instrument electrodes measuring head or Power On key rolling menu HOLD key a 4 4 i d p A A ee temperature value measuring value change sort batteries flipside page 4 7Ohumimeter com type of material Version 1 0 Menu level overview Type selection menu Previous calibration curve PL Next calibration curve Power Off E ie ae xe A CR
6. g the data storage regularly Changing batteries Your new device is provided with batteries Changing batteries 1 Press with your finger onto the arrow of the battery cap und pull it back 2 Remove the empty batteries 3 Put four new batteries in the device Make sure that the position of the battery poles is correct 4 Press down the batteries and close the Cap lf the battery symbol appears in the measuring window resp if a critical charge of battery is shown in the status the batteries have to be changed IMMEDIATELY If you do not use your humimeter device for a longer period remove the batteries For eventual resulting damages we cannot provide any warranty page 9 FA humimeter conr Version 1 0 Exemption from liability For miss readings and wrong measurements and of this resulting damage we refuse any liability This is a device for quick determination of moisture The moisture depends on multiple conditions and multiple materials Therefore we recommend a plausibility check of the measuring results Each device includes a serial number and the guarantee stamp If those are broken no claims for guarantee can be made In case of a faulty device please contact Schaller GmbH www humimeter com or our dealer Device maintenance instructions To provide a long life of your device please do not expose it to strong mechanical loads or heat e g dropping it or direct sunlight exposure Clean you
7. r device using a dry cloth The measuring chamber needs to be cleaned with a dry and soft brush Any kind of wet cleaning damages the device The instrument is not rainproof Keep it in dry areas When the device is not used for a longer period 6 months or when the batteries are empty they should be removed to prevent a leakage of battery acid page 10 A humimeter com Version 1 0 Technical Data Resolution of the display Measuring range Operation temperature Storage temperature Temperature compensation Power supply Auto Switch OFF Current consumption Display Dimensions Weight Degree of protection Scope of supply Optional Option 2 only with Opt 1 page 11 76humimeter com 0 5 water content 0 5 C temperature 0 2 to 26 water content 0 C to 40 C 20 C to 60 C automatically 4 pcs 1 5 Volt AA Alkaline batteries 1000 measurements after app 6 minutes 55mA with backlight 128 x 64 matrix display lighted 740 x 65 x 40 mm app 450 g including batteries IP 40 humimeter SLW 4 pcs 1 5 Volt AA Alkaline batteries plastic case nails for reserve humimeter USB data interface module for connecting to a PC Thermo printer runs by battery Version 1 0 IMPORTANT please read Most common reasons for miss readings Product temperature out of application range Material below 0 C resp above 40 C 32 to 104 F may cause faulty measurements The storage of cold material in a wa
8. rm storage area usually creates condensed water which may lead to major measuring errors Not adjusted temperature of the device Let your humimeter adjust to the surrounding temperature of the material for approximate half an hour A very high temperature difference has a negative effect on the stability of the measurement results Wrong calibration curve Before measuring double check the correct selection of the calibration curve Water film at the measuring head After measuring wet material a water film can arise on the sensor head This can lead to a too high measuring result for the following measurements After measuring wet material clean both black plastic parts accurately with a dry cloth Direct sun radiation ATTENTION Risk of injury by measuring head Keep away from children under 16 years page 12 A humimeter com Version 1 0
9. turn off automatically after 20 seconds Backlight will be activated by pressing any key Furthermore the power off time is reset to 4 minutes Both times can be modified in the options menu Power off Press the H key in the measuring window for 5 seconds the device will switch off after releasing the key The device also switches off automatically when no key is pressed for 6 minutes Time can be changed in the options menu Activation of the super user function 2 times Options Unlock Enter the 4 digit password by using the amp button standard is the 4 digit serial number of the device and confirm by pressing the 4 button Changing the Userlevel Changing from advanced user to single user Make sure that you have activated the super user functions according to the instructions above Afterwards change to the menu and choose Options In the submenu please select o Userlevel 2 times i Options o Userlevel Confirm by pressing the button Now the single user is activated Changing from single user to advanced user page 6 A humimeter com Version 1 0 Keep both the buttons amp and pressed directly after switching on the device Your humimeter automatically starts the main menu Activate the super user functions according to the instructions above Navigate to Options o Userlevel and confirm by pressing the button Overview of other instrument functions
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