Fluke 568, 566 user manual Setup, Backlight

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Infrared Thermometers

Menu Overview

Setup

From the Setup menu, the backlight, time and date, and display language can be changed.

Backlight

In normal use, the backlight is always on. Use this menu to change the backlight setting from on to off. Turning the backlight off conserves battery power.

1.Press the Menu softkey until Setup appears as the left softkey function.

2.Press the Setup softkey.

3.Backlight has an indicator next to it. To enter the backlight menu, press the Enter softkey.

4.Press the OFF softkey to turn the backlight off, press the ON softkey to turn it on.

5.Press the Back softkey to return to the Setup Menu.

Time/Date

To change the time on the thermometer:

1.Press the Menu softkey until Setup appears as the left softkey function.

2.Press the Setup softkey to enter the Setup menu.

3.Press the down arrow softkey to select Time/Date.

4.Press the Enter softkey.

5.Select the Time softkey.

6.Select the desired time format softkey (24hr or 12hr).

7.Use the up and down softkeys to change the selected hour to the desired hour.

8.Press the Next softkey to select the minutes.

9.Use the up and down softkeys to change the selection to the desired minute.

10.When in 12 hour mode, press the Next softkey to highlight the am/pm parameter.

11.Use the up and down softkey to change to am or pm.

12.Press the Done softkey when finished. The display reverts to the first page of the Time/Date menu.

To change the date on the thermometer:

1.From the main menu, press the Menu softkey until Setup appears as the left softkey function.

2.Press the Setup softkey.

3.Press the down arrow softkey to select Time/Date.

4.Press the Enter softkey.

5.Press the Date softkey.

6.Select the date format: Day/Month/Year (dmy) or Month/Day/Year (mdy).

7.Use the up and down softkeys to change the selected parameter.

8.Press the Next softkey and the arrow softkeys to select the month, date, or year parameters.

9.Use the up and down softkeys to change the selected parameter.

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Contents 566/568 Limited Warranty and Limitation of Liability Table of Contents 566/568 List of Tables 566/568 List of Figures 566/568 Contacting Fluke IntroductionWWarning Safety InformationSymbols Explanation Symbols and MarkingsDisplay Language FeaturesDescription Menu OverviewSave Emissivity Menu LightMemory Material Value Min, Max, Avg, DifferentialNominal Surface Emissivity Material Value Laser AlarmTrigger Lock Backlight SetupDeleting Data LanguageOperating the Thermometer Temperature MeasurementHow the Thermometers Work Locating a Hot or Cold Spot Locating a Hot or Cold SpotDistance and Spot Size Distance and Spot SizeEmissivity Field of ViewDownloading Data Storing DataExternal Contact Probe TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Symptom Cause Action Changing the Batteries MaintenanceBattery Charge Cleaning the Lens User Replaceable Parts and AccessoriesCleaning the Housing AccessoriesRecommended Temperature Probes Specifications Feature Type Thermocouple Probe Bead Type Measurement Range Feature 566 568 Battery LifeCE Certification Cable Length566/568