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Appendix K - Screen Protector
TheBrookeldDV3TRheometerisprovidedwithascreenprotectorthatcanbeappliedtothe
touchscreensurface.Thisscreenprotectorisdesignedforprolongeduse.Brookeldrecommends
replacingthescreenprotectorwithin1yearofapplication.Thescreenprotectorisprovidedina
kit(partnumberGV-1019)thatincludesthefollowingitems:
• Twoscreenprotectors(withmountedapplicatorandtabs)
• Onescreencloth(partnumberGV-1045)
• Onesoftcard
• Instructionsprintedonthepackage
Retainthesoftcardandscreenclothwithanyunusedscreenprotector.
Install the Screen Protector
Installationinstructionsforthescreenprotectorareavailableinthreemethods:
1. Readprintedinstructionsonthepackage
2. ViewtheinstructionalvideoontheBrookeldYouTubeChannel:
www.youtube.com/user/BrookeldEng
3. Readtheexpandedprintedinstructionsinthisappendix(seebelow).
A failure to properly install the screen protector may result in a disabled
touch screen.
Step1:
• TurnofftheDV3Trheometer(powerdown)priortoinstallation.
• Clean the DV3T touch screen with the screen cloth prior to
installation. Any debris, dust, or oil on the touch screen may
preventproperadhesionofthescreenprotector.
• IdentifyTab1andTab2priortoremovinganyprotectivelayer.
PeelbackadhesiveTab1,fromthebottom,toexposehalfofthe
protector(seeFigureK-1).
• Donottouchtheexposedsurfaceoftheadhesivesideofthescreen
protector.
Step2:
• Alignmentofthescreenprotectortothebezel(frame)oftheDV3T
iscritical.Besuretoavoidmis-alignmentwhichmayresultinthe
screenprotectorcontactingorlocatingunderthebezel(frame).
Afoamalignmenttoolisattachedtothescreenprotector’souter
layerandshouldbeusedtolocatethescreenprotectortothelower
righthandcornerofthetouchscreen(seeFigureK-2).
Failure to properly align (install) the screen protector could result in a
failure of the touch screen.
Figure K-1
Figure K-2