OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
1. Switch the power on by pressing the yellow operating button. The
message WAIT is displayed.
o The ElastiMeter is ready to measure when the message READY
is displayed with a short tone.
2. Place the probe perpendicularly, slightly and shortly on the skin, only
for about 0.5 seconds.
o The indenter touches the skin first, then the base plate.
o The indenter imposes a constant deformation when the base
plate is in full contact with the skin.
o The force sensors recognize the skin contact and the
measurement starts automatically.
o If necessary, support your hand to get a proper contact.
o If the measurement was correctly performed, the message
“MEASURE sample 2/5” is displayed.
o If the measurement was not correctly done, the message USER
ERROR is displayed and the following messages alter.