SUMMARY OF CONTENTS
This manual includes the sections listed below.
1 INTRODUCTION lists the items that are shipped with a standard instrument, provides
a brief overview of the instrument, and gives advice on an initial power-up.
2 INSTALLATION states the mounting options, defines the pressure connections, and
gives examples of the initialization screens
3 LOCAL OPERATION is a walk-thru of the display, keypads, transducers, modes of
operation and includes a complete menu tree.
4 REMOTE OPERATION explains communicating with an external computer; includes
the commands available over the IEEE-488-STD bus, or via the RS-232 serial port.
5 MAINTENANCE shows how to resolve some commonly encountered functional ques-
tions, and contains a list of available spare parts.
6 CALIBRATION defines the recommended calibration intervals. Provides separate pro-
cedures for calibrating either absolute or gauge type instruments.
7 SPECIFICATIONS lists the specifications for a standard instrument. Special or optional
features may include overriding specifications either in Section 8, Options,orasan
addendum to this manual.
8 OPTIONS includes a functional description of the various options available as of this
printing. Also includes additional specifications and remote commands for some of these
options.
9 APPENDIX contains a number of useful tables, figures, pneumatic schematics and
additional information.
10 INDEX lists keywords arranged alphabetically and provides text locations.
Rear Cover Pocket
This pocket holds a fold-out Menu Tree and a Quick Reference Card containing several
items of useful information.
At our web site you will find information and specifications on Mensor’s products
and services. From there you can ask questions, or direct comments to our sales
or technical people. Also available are various technical papers relating to pressure
management which you can browse, download or convert to hard copy.
MENSOR IS ON THE WEB AT www.mensor.com
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