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Rion NL-22 User Manual

Rion NL-22
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Sound Level Meter
NL-22 / NL-32
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Rion NL-22 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandRion
ModelNL-22
CategoryMeasuring Instruments
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Organization of the NL-22/NL-32 Documentation

Instruction Manual

Describes operating procedures, peripherals, and memory card use.

Serial Interface Manual

Details communication protocol, commands, and data output.

Technical Notes

Provides in-depth information on circuit configuration, performance, and measurement factors.

Organization of This Manual

Outline and Introduction

Basic information on unit capabilities, features, and block diagram.

Controls and Functions Overview

Identifies and explains all controls, buttons, and parts of the unit.

Preparations and Setup

Covers initial setup, power supply, and essential preparations before use.

Reading the Display and Indicators

Explains display symbols, indicators, and screen information.

Power On/Off Operations

Steps for turning the unit on and off.

Measurement Procedures

How to perform various sound level measurements.

Data Storage and Recall

Describes methods for storing and recalling measurement data.

Memory Card, Defaults, Outputs, and Accessories

Information on memory cards, optional accessories, default settings, and output connectors.

Messages and Specifications

Lists screen messages and technical specifications of the unit.

FOR SAFETY

Safety Instructions and Warnings

Marks and explains important safety instructions to prevent harm.

Precautions

Operational Precautions

Lists guidelines for safe and correct unit operation.

Outline of Measurement Capabilities

Measurement Functions Overview

Describes the types of sound level measurements the unit can perform.

Optional Accessories for Measurement

Details optional accessories like printers and level recorders.

Controls and Functions

Front View Controls

Describes the front panel of the sound level meter and its controls.

Operation Key Functions

Explains the function of each button on the unit's keypad.

Rear and Bottom View Features

Describes compartments, connectors, and ports on the unit's rear and bottom.

Preparations for Use

Power Supply Options

Details battery and AC adapter power options.

AC Adapter Connection

Instructions for connecting the AC adapter.

Windscreen and Tripod Mounting

Attaching accessories for measurement and mounting.

Memory and Program Cards

Information on using memory and program cards.

Microphone Extension Cables

Details on using extension cables for the microphone.

Printer and Recorder Connections

How to connect and use printers and level recorders.

Computer Connection and Date/Time Setting

Connecting to computer, setting date and time.

Display Adjustment and Dark Location Use

Adjusting LCD contrast and using backlight in dark locations.

Calibration Procedures

Procedures for calibrating the unit, electrical and acoustic.

Reading the Display

Display Screen Elements Overview

Illustrates the display elements and their meanings.

Indicator Descriptions

Explains various indicators like battery, time, memory, and status icons.

Menu Screen Navigation

Details navigation through menu screens 1/5 to 5/5 for settings.

Power On/Off Operations

Power-on Procedure

Steps to turn the unit on.

Power-off Procedure

Steps to turn the unit off.

Measurement Procedures

Sound Level Measurement

Procedure for measuring general sound level.

Percentile Sound Level (LN) Measurement

How to measure percentile sound levels.

Maximum and Minimum Sound Level Measurement

How to measure maximum and minimum sound levels.

Auxiliary Processing Values Measurement

How to measure specific auxiliary values like Lpeak, LCeq.

Back-Erase Function

Enabling the Back-Erase Function

Steps to activate the data exclusion function.

Comparator Output

Setting the Comparator Threshold Level

How to set the threshold level for the output signal.

Store Operations

Manual Data Storage

How to manually store sound level and processed values.

Reading Stored Data (Internal Memory)

How to recall data from the unit's internal memory.

Reading Stored Data (Memory Card)

How to recall data from a memory card.

Clearing Stored Data (Internal Memory)

How to erase data from internal memory.

Clearing Stored Data (Memory Card)

How to erase data from a memory card.

Auto 1 and Auto 2 Store Modes

Describes automatic data storage modes 1 and 2.

Memory Card Usage

Using a Memory Card

Instructions for inserting and removing memory cards.

Data Size and File Structure

Details data storage capacity and file organization for Auto 1 and Auto 2.

Memory Card Types and Formatting

Information on compatible memory card types and formatting.

Default Settings

Factory Default Configurations

Lists the unit's default settings for various functions.

Output Connectors and Interfaces

AC and DC Output Characteristics

Specifies the AC and DC signal output characteristics.

I/O Connector and USB Interface

Describes the I/O connector and USB interface specifications.

Optional Accessories

Microphone Extension Cables

Details optional extension cables for the microphone.

Printer and Level Recorder Connectivity

Instructions for connecting printers and level recorders.

Program Cards and Other Accessories

Instructions for using program cards and other optional equipment.

Understanding Unit Messages

File and Card Related Errors

Explains messages for file open, overwrite, card read/write, and format errors.

Operational and Status Messages

Covers messages for store end, data limits, timer mode, battery, and invalid operations.

Specifications

Applicable Standards and Measurement Functions

Lists relevant standards and the unit's measurement capabilities.

Measurement Ranges and Frequency

Specifies measurement ranges, frequency response, and weighting options.

Calibration and Data Storage Specifications

Details calibration methods, back-erase, processing, and data storage functions.

Output, Interface, and Power Specifications

Details output ports, I/O, USB, comparator, and power requirements.

Accessories and Dimensional Drawings

Lists supplied and optional accessories, and provides dimensional drawings.

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