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Display Settings Submenu
(Instrument Settings) provides access to several other global instrument
settings as shown in Table 21.
Table 21. Display Settings Submenu
Menu Parameter Change the Parameter
Language
To change the display language, push (Language). The display changes
and presents languages choices. Use the navigation keys to highlight the language
and push . When done, push . The new language is stored. Push
to return to the Display Settings screen.
The display language choices are:
• English
• Chinese
• French
• German
• Japanese
• Korean
• Russian
• Spanish
Date
The current date is shown. To change the date, use the navigation keys to move
the cursor to highlight this field and use the numerical keypad to make changes.
When done, push . The new date is stored.
Date Format
To change the format of the date, use the navigation keys to move the cursor to this
field. The softkeys change to (MM/DD/YYYY), (DD/MM/YYYY), and
(YYYY-MM-DD). Push the softkey to select the date format. When pushed,
the Date field changes to the new format.
Time
The current time is shown. To change the time, use the navigation keys to move the
cursor to highlight this field and then use the numerical keypad to make changes. If
Time Format is 12 hr, push (AM) or (PM). When done, push .
The new time is stored.
Time Format
To change the time format, use the navigation keys to move the cursor to highlight
this field and then push (12 hr) or (24 hr).
Display
Brightness
Adjust the display brightness for different lighting conditions. To change the display
brightness, use the navigation keys to move the cursor to highlight this field and
then use the numerical keypad to make changes. When done, push to store
the brightness level. Note that the brightness setting influences the lifespan of the
display backlight. Fluke Calibration recommends that 50% setting or less.
Backlight
Dimmer
The Product backlight can be set to dim for user-specified time intervals. Use the
navigation keys to move the cursor to highlight this field and then use the numerical
keypad to make changes. The backlight dimmer time is entered in the form hhmm.
For example, to set the dimmer time to 1 hour 25 minutes, enter 0125. When done,
push to store the change.
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