OPERATION
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Press fully against the surface of the material.
Avoid sliding or dragging the meter.
Press to switch ON/OFF.
Press to select the required mode/scale.
Last scale used is memorized when power is
shut down and automatically selected next
time unit is powered up.
Hold/freeze: Press once. In HOLD mode
the Hold LED will flash continuously. Press
again to release hold. (If powered down while
on Hold, the Moisture Encounter will retain
information until powered up and hold is
pressed again to release)
Turn Audio signal on or off by pressing
HOLD/AUDIO twice in quick succession.
Automatic power timeout (5 mins) conserves
battery life.
Readings are instant and displayed on analog
dial.
SCALES
Upper scale (5-30) indicates moisture content
(MC%) of wood when used on wood products.