Brookfield DV2T - II. GETTING STARTED; II.1 Initial Setup and Power-On

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II. GETTING STARTED
II.1 Power Up
TheDV2TwillgothroughaPowerUpsequencewhenthepoweristurnedon.TheViscometer
willissueabeep,presentabluescreen,andnallyshowtheDV2TAboutscreenfor5seconds.
TheAboutscreenisshownbelowandincludesseveralcriticalparametersabouttheviscometer
including;viscometertorque(LV,RV,HA,HB,orother),rmwareversionnumber,modelnumber
(DV2TLVforexample)andtheserialnumber.
Figure II-1
TheAboutscreencanalsobeaccessedthroughtheSettingsMenu (seeSectionIV.1).
TheDV2TViscometerwillautomaticallytransitionfromtheAboutscreentotheAutoZeroscreen.
TIP:WhencontactingBrookeldoryourauthorizedBrookelddealerfortechnicalsupportor
repairservices,pleaserecordtheinformationontheAboutscreenandincludethisdetail
in your email.
II.2 AutoZero
TheDV2TViscometermustperformanAutoZeropriortomakingviscositymeasurements.This
processsetsthezeroreadingforthemeasurementsystem.TheAutoZerowillbeperformedevery
timetheinstrumentisturnedon.Additionally,youmayperformanAutoZeroatanytimethrough
theSettingsMenu (seeSectionIV.1).
TheAutoZeroscreenwillbepresentedautomatically,aftertheAboutscreen,duringapowerup.