ChangingthePowerSetting
05MainMenu(Page1)
InthePowermenuthepowersettingcanbechangedbymeansoftheplus/minus
buttonsinstepsuptothePower-Limit(PLim)valueordownto5Wrepectively.
Ifthewrap-aroundisactivated,thesettingrollsoveratthePLim/5Wborder.
Whenwrap-aroundisdisabled,furtherincreaseordecreaseisblockedattheborders.
Withtemperaturecontrolledvapingactivated,thepowersettingisthepowerlimitforthetemperature
regulator.Ifthepowerlevelissmallerthanthevalueneededtoachievetheselectedtemperature,the
operationchangesfromatemperatureregulatortoatemperaturelimiter.Ifthepowerlevelissufficiently
high,itsetstheheatingupspeedofthecoiluntiltheset-pointtemperatureisreached.
Whenthebatteryvoltage decreases,powerisreducedstartingfromthevoltagesetbytheparameter
Ubat,min(EF-modmenu)plus0.7Vandendingat10WatUbat,min.E.g.UbatMin=2.6VandPower=60W=>
Full60Wuntilbatteryvoltageisat3.1V,andthenreducedto50Wat3.0V,40Wat2.9Vandsoforth.
Whenthepowerisreduced,thebatterysymbolonthedisplaywilltogglewiththemessage“LOW”and
thereducedpowerlevelisshow.TypicalsettingsforUbat,minarebetween2.5and2.7V.
Intheoperationmode“Bypass”(mechanicalmod),changingthepowersettingisnotavailable,becausethe
powerisdefinedbythebatteryvoltageandcoilresistance.Themenu“Power”isnotdisplayedinthiscase,
butthevaluedisplayduringandafterthevapeshowstheactualpoweroutputtothecoil.
SwitchingOn/Off,KeyLockingandMenu-Operation
Thedicodesboxmodshavethreebuttons:Thebiggervape/firebuttonpositioned
directlybelowtheatomizerandaplus-andminusbuttonbelowthefirebutton.
Themodisswitchedonbyshortlypressinganybutton5times.Thedisplayshows
“Hello”andtheuserisledtothemainmenu.Foractivelyswitchingoffthemod
thefirebuttonistobepressedshortly5timesandthedisplayshows“Bye..”
ImportantNote:Thedicodesboxmodsdifferentiatebetweenactiveswitchoffandthe
automaticswitchoffaftertheswitch-off-time.Whenthemodwasswitchedoff
drivenbytheautomatictimer,themenuisenteredbyclickingMonClk(MenuOn
Clicks)timestheplusorminusbuttonorbypressingthevape-buttonlongerfor
immediatevaping.I.e.theusercanvapeimmediately,evenwhenthemodwas
completelypowereddown.
Toavoidanunintendedchangeofsettings,forexampleduringtransportationina
pocket,thebuttonscanbelockedbypressingtheplus-andminusbutton
simulteanously:“KeyLock”isdisplayed.Tounlockthebuttons,agaginbothbuttons
needtobepressedatthesametime,indicatedby“UnLock”shownonthedisplay.
Bymeansoftheplusandminusbuttonsitispossibletonavigatethroughthemenu,aswellastoincrease
anddecreasevaluesofaparameterafterashortwaitinguntilthevalueisdisplayedinverted(blackonwhite).
Thewaitingtimefromnavigationmodetotheentrymodeisadjustablebymeansoftheparameter“Speed”
intheextendedfunctionsmenu.
Besidewaiting,itisalsopossibletogetfromnavigationtovalueentrymode(andback)by pressing
thefirebutton,i.e.skippingthewaitingtime.Thusaquickchangeofadjustmentsispossible.
Intheextendedfunctionsmenu,theshortpressingofthefirebuttonalsoenablesthefaststepping
betweentheselectionofoneofthethreedifferentsubmenues,againskippingthewaitingtimeuntilthe
desiredmenuisdisplayed.Atthispointthefirebuttonalsoactsasanescapeoptionfromtheextended
funtionsmenu,byholdingthebuttonforalongertimeandreleasingit.Notethatduringtheextended
functionsmenudisplayvapingisdisabled.
shortly
ThePower-LimitvalueisadjustedintheExtendedFunctionsSub-Menu“Heater”andprovidesaprotection
featureforatomizerswhicharenotpreparedforhighwattageortoreducethepowerrangeintentionally.
Thewattagestepsizeis0.5Wattbelow30Wand1Wabove.