Operation
6 Operation
Once you have the optical head and electronics housing positioned and connected properly, the system is ready for continuous operation.
The operation of the sensor can be done by means of the control panel in the electronics housing or by means of the software that came with your sensor.
6.1 Control Panel
The sensor is equipped with a control panel, which has setting/controlling buttons and an LED display. You can configure sensor settings with the control panel or with a computer. The panel is used primarily for setting up the instrument. The buttons and LEDs are defined in the following sections.
Allow the electronics to warm up for 15 minutes before making control panel adjustments!
Temperature Unit Indicator: °C |
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Emissivity |
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Peak Hold |
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Averaging |
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Valley Hold |
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Figure 22: Control Panel for FA Model
Temperature Unit Indicator: °C |
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Mode Indicator: 2C Ratio |
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Figure 23: Control Panel for FR Model
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