AMETEK Brookeld Page 14 Manual No. M15-356-B0916
II. GETTING STARTED
II.1 Power Up
e DVE Viscometer will go through a power up sequence when the power is turned on. Aer
pressing the POWER key, the viscometer will present the About screen for 3 seconds. e About
screen is shown below and includes several critical parameters about the viscometer including:
viscometer model, viscometer torque (LV, RV, HA, HB or other) and the rmware version number.
e About screen can also be accessed through the Options menu (see Section II.2).
BROOKFIELD DVE
RV V.1.0.0
Figure II-1
TIP: When contacting AMETEK Brookeld or your local authorized dealer for technical
support or repair services, please record the information on the About screen and the
serial number (found on the serial tag located on the back of the instrument) in any
correspondence or shipping paperwork.
e DVE will automatically transition from the About screen to the Default screen. e Default
screen shows the measurement parameters chosen by the operator including: measured viscosity,
speed, motor status, % torque and spindle (see Figure II-2). e units will ash prior to two complete
spindle revolutions.
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12OFF % s02
Figure II-2
II.2Opons
e DVE Viscometer provides an Options menu that allows the user to select the About, Enter
Service and Visc Units screens. ese functions provide instrument build and calibration
information, access to service les and the ability to select the displayed units of viscosity. e
Options menu is accessed from the Default screen. All user input is made through the keypad
(see Section I.7 for a description of Key Functions).
Several keys are used on the DVE to access the Options menu. e function of each key is indicated
below:
Press and hold the SPEED + and SPINDLE (Up arrow) keys simultaneously to go to
the Options screen.
Press SPINDLE (Up arrow) and SPINDLE (Down arrow) keys to scroll through the
Options, Visc Units and Enter Service screens.
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