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willbefourdigitswide.Atthistime,theentireeldwillbeclearedsothatalldigitsaredisplayed
asunderscorelines.RotatingtheSelectKnobwillscrollthroughdigits0to9;clockwiserotation
scrolls up, counter clockwise rotation scrolls down. Pressing the Select Knob locks in the digit and
advances the cursor to the right. Pressing the Select Knob over a cleared (underscore) displayed
digitwillreplacetheunderscorewith“0”.PressingtheSelectKnoboverthelast(right-most)digit
will lock in the value and advance the cursor to the TRIGGER data line.
Pressing the STOP button during data entry will clear the existing digit back to an underscore, and
reposition the cursor one digit to the left where possible. Multiple presses of the STOP button will
continue to move the cursor backwards, ending at the left most position.
Pressing the Select Knob when the cursor is positioned over the TRIGGER text will start the Trigger
Load data entry. This is accomplished in the same manner as described above. The width of the
triggereldwillvarydependingontheloadcelltypeused.ExitingtheTriggerLoaddataentry
will advance the cursor to the TARGET LOAD data line.
Pressing the Select Knob when the cursor is positioned over the TARGET LOAD text will start the
Target Load data entry. This will be accomplished in the same manner as described above. The
widthofthetargetloadeldwillvarydependingontheloadcelltypeused.ExitingtheTargetLoad
data entry will advance the cursor to the SPEED data line. Attempting to enter a load that exceeds
themaximumallowableloadasdenedbythecelltypewilldefaulttothemaximumallowableload.
Pressing the Select Knob when the cursor is positioned over the SPEED text will start the SPEED
dataentry.Thecursorwillrepositionovertheright-mostdigitofthespeeddataeld.Thespeed
eldwillretainitspreviousvalue(unlikeHoldTime,TriggerLoad,andTargetLoad).Rotatingthe
Select Knob will increment or decrement the displayed value through all available speeds from 0.01
mm/sec to 10.0 mm/sec. Pressing the Select Knob will lock in the displayed speed and advance
the cursor to TEST.
Pressing the START button will begin a test run. If the START button is pressed in the middle of
adataentry(beforethenalvaluehasbeenlockedin),thetestrunwillstart,butthevalueofthe
aborteddataentryeldwillreverttoitsprevioussetting.Therstscreenwhenstartinganew
TARGET HOLD test reminds the operator to attach a probe.
PressingtheSTOPbuttonwillgobacktothepreviousSetupScreenwiththecursorovertherst
character of the test type. This indicates that the mode is no longer selected and rotating the Select
Knob will scroll through the other test modes. Any parameter entries that were completed will be
saved, even if the test is not run.
Pressing the START button will advance to the Pre-positioning screen, which allows the operator
to reposition the probe prior to beginning the test. The probe can be moved downwards or upwards
by rotating the Select Knob. Pressing the Select Knob causes the probe to continuously descend.
The display shows the position of the probe as a deviation from the HOME (0.0 mm) position.
PressingtheSTOPbuttonwillgobacktothepreviousSetupScreenwiththecursorovertherst
character of the test type. This indicates that the mode is no longer selected and rotating the Select
Knob will scroll through the other test modes. The probe will retract to the HOME position.
Pressing the START button will advance the AUTOZEROING screen. Once the standard
AUTOZEROING function is performed, the CT3 automatically advances to running the test.
Pressing the Stop during AUTOZERO will revert to the Setup Screen and retract the probe to the
HOME position.