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04 The Display
Explanation of the symbols used
4 or 4.2 Glass thickness, film thickness or air
gaps between panes in mm or inch or
as inch fraction
« or » Coating position, the direction of the
arrow indicates the position
! Signal indicating that not all proper-
ties could be detected unequivocally.
G1, G2, … Glass pane with position
G 1.1, G 1.2 Glass pane with position in laminated
compound
SZR1, SZR2 Air gap and its position
Film 0.38 Thickness of the film used within the
compound
Gel 1.4 Thickness of the fire protection gel
used within the compound
(Glass Buddy Plus only)
Layer 1.6 Thickness of the interlayer used within
the compound
05 First Steps
Basic Information about Working with the
GlassBuddy
Press and hold for approximately 2 seconds
to switch the GlassBuddy on. Choose the glass type
you wish to analyse on the four-line illuminated dis-
play (see also subitem “GLASS TYPE”).
After choosing, the GlassBuddy will inform you
about today’s date, the time and the selected glass
type.
For energy-saving reasons, the display lighting will
switch off after approximately 60 seconds; however,
it can be switched on again by pressing or .
The GlassBuddy will switch off automatically after
about 10 minutes if no keys have been pressed.
Explanation of the Menu Items
The menu can be accessed via ; or
allow you to select between the various menu
items: The respectively active menu item is located
in the centre and bordered by arrows to the right
and left sides. For selecting a menu item, press the
button.
Off
This button will switch the GlassBuddy off.
Glass Type
Here you can select the type of glass you wish to
analyse by pressing the keys. Confirm your
selection with .
n
No insulating glass (menu display: no IG)
– for the analysis of 2.6 mm to 19 mm
monolithic glass
– for the analysis of monolithic laminated and
laminated safety glass (lam and lam-safety)
– for the analysis of monolithic multi-laminated
glass (multi-lam), with the exception of fire
protection glass
Note: If you measure other glass types with this
setting, this can lead to erroneous measuring
results.
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