Dillon EDXtreme - General Information and Warnings; About this Manual; Text Conventions; Special Messages

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EDxtreme Dynamometer User’s Manual
Table of Contents
Table of Contents ....................................................................................................................... 3
Specifications.............................................................................................................................. 4
Safe Operation ............................................................................................................................ 5
Radio Safety ......................................................................................................................... 6
Radio Communications Reliability ....................................................................................... 6
Introduction ................................................................................................................................. 7
EDX & Communicator Description ............................................................................................. 7
EDX Front Panel................................................................................................................... 7
EDxtreme Connector ............................................................................................................ 8
Communicator Front Panel .................................................................................................. 8
Communicator Connectors .................................................................................................. 9
Power On and Annunciators.....................................................................................................10
EDX Setup ............................................................................................................................... 11
Setup Menu ........................................................................................................................ 11
Configuration ............................................................................................................................ 16
Configuration Menu ............................................................................................................ 17
EDX Operation ..........................................................................................................................24
Display Modes ....................................................................................................................24
Force Measurement ........................................................................................................... 24
Force Measurement Rezero............................................................................................... 24
Displaying Peak Force .......................................................................................................24
Communicator Operation .........................................................................................................26
Powerup Display.................................................................................................................26
Setup Menu ........................................................................................................................ 27
Config Menu ....................................................................................................................... 28
Communicator Print Formats ............................................................................................. 29
General Information .................................................................................................................. 31
Changing Batteries .............................................................................................................31
Battery Life ......................................................................................................................... 31
Care ...............................................................................................................................31
Radio Information ...............................................................................................................31
Installing Spacers ............................................................................................................... 32
Common Configurations and Settings...................................................................................... 34
FCC Information........................................................................................................................ 35
Modifications....................................................................................................................... 35
Troubleshooting ........................................................................................................................ 36
Weigh and Force Measurement Practice ................................................................................. 38
Load Centering ................................................................................................................... 38
Alignment............................................................................................................................ 38
Proper Pin Fit...................................................................................................................... 38
Torque and Bending...........................................................................................................38
Certified Gear ..................................................................................................................... 38
Good Force Measurement Practice ...................................................................................39