Extech Instruments TM500-NIST - Setup Mode

4 TM500-EU-EN v1.1 12/13
SetupMode
Basicsettingsataglance
Toviewthecurrentconfigurationofthemeterwithregardtotime,date,anddatalogging
samplingratepresstheSETbuttonfor>4seconds.Themeterwillnowdisplaytheconfiguration
menu.TheSetuppagerevertstothetemperaturewindowinapproximately8secondsifthere
arenobuttonpresses.
AccessingtheSetupmode
1. PressandholdtheSETbuttonforatleast4secondstoaccesstheSetupmenu.
2. PresstheNEXTbuttonmomentarilytostepthroughtheavailableparameters.
3. WhenaparameterthatistobechangedisflashingclickENTERtoenterthechangemode.
UsethearrowkeystochoosethesettingandpresstheENTERbuttontomakethechange
.
4. NotethatthemeterautomaticallyswitchesoutoftheSetupmodeifnokeyispressed
within8seconds.
5. TheavailableSetupparametersarelistedbelow.Additionaldetailedinformationis
providedbelowthislist:
dAtE Settheclock(Year/Mo nth/Date;Hour s/Minutes/Seconds)
LooP StartandEndaloopmeasurementcycle 
dEC
Setthenumericalformat;USA (decimal:20.00) orEuropean( comma:20,00)
PoFF Automaticpower‐off(Enableordisabletheauto‐powerof ffunction)
bEEP SetthebeepersoundON/OFF
t‐CF Selectthetemperature unitof measure(Cor F)
SP‐t Setthedatalogger samplingrate(1to3600seco nds)
SdF FormattheSDmemory card
SettingtheClockTime
1. AccessthedAtEparameter.
2. PresstheENTERbutton.
3. UsethearrowbuttonstochangetheYEARvalue.PressENTERtoconfirmsetting.
4. RepeatforMONTH,DAY,HOUR,MINUTEandSECONDS.
5. PresstheENTERbuttontoexittotheSetupmode.PressESCtoexitsetupmode.
Note:Theclockwillkeepaccuratetimeevenwhentheme
terisswitchedoff.However,ifthe
batteriesexpiretheclockwillhavetoberesetafterfreshbatteriesareinstalled.
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