TIGER XTL Instrument User Manual V1.0
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5. Using the TIGER XTL
Instrument functionality is split into two parts; Application and Setup. Application settings are
initially selected via the keys A and B. Setup functions like Backlight, Sound, Calibration and Alarm
Setting are adjusted within Options. Many of the screens have a 2 second time-out which returns to
the main screen if no other keys are pressed.
Turning On / Off
Turning On
To switch the TIGER XTL on press the Enter / On / Off key once. The device will display logo and info
screens during the start-up sequence.
The device will then zero before displaying the main running screen. We encourage users to leave
the device running for 10 to 15 minutes prior to use. The TIGER XTL is now ready to use.
Turning Off
To switch the TIGER XTL off press and hold the Enter/ On / Off key. A three second count down takes
place before the instrument shuts down. During this count down the instrument activates the upper
alarm, visual red LED's flash and audible alarm sounds. This is done to alert the user to avoid
accidental switch off.
Setup Functions
Calibration
When selected, the user is presented with two options:
• Factory: You can set your instrument to operate using the factory calibrated values.
These are set by ION Science Ltd or authorised service centres.
• Custom: Custom calibration should be carried out as part of regular instrument
maintenance.
Refer to Calibration for details of calibration procedures.
Options
The Options soft key accesses several instrument settings. These include:
• Backlight
Refer to the Tiger XTL PC Configuration Screen topic for details of these options. Select the
preferred option with the Up and Down keys and confirm with Enter. Note that if the limited
time option is selected, the time is set using Tiger XTL PC.
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