Trotec BF06 User Manual

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luxmeter BF06
Operation
Inserting the battery
Insert the supplied battery before first use.
Note
Make sure that the surface of the device is dry and the
device is switched off.
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1. Remove the cover(15) from the device by sliding it in the
direction of the arrow.
2. Use the battery clip(16) to connect the new battery with
correct polarity.
3. Slide the cover(15) back on the device.
Switch-on and measurements
1. Press the Power button(7).
ð The display will be switched on and the device ready for
operation.
ð In case of poor lighting conditions the display
illumination switches on automatically. The display
illumination is controlled by the sensor(6).
Info
Please note that the photosensor(1) should preferably
be held at an angle of 90° to the light source. Any
other angle could falsify the measurement result.
2. Point the device at the area to be measured.
ð The measured value will be displayed in real time.
ð Depending on the scale of the measured value, the
factor x10(9) or x100(8) may also be indicated.
ð If the measured value exceeds the measuring range
(>40klx or 4000fc), the display readsOL or VO.
3. If a factor(8, 9) is displayed, the displayed measured
value(10) must be multiplied by the factor in order to
obtain the correct value.
Info
Please note that moving from a cold area to a warm
area can lead to condensation forming on the device's
circuit board. This physical and unavoidable effect can
falsify the measurement. In this case, the display
shows either no measured values or they are incorrect.
Wait a few minutes until the device has become
adjusted to the changed conditions before carrying out
a measurement.
MAXfunction
Using the MAXfunction you can read the highest value of the
present measurement.
1. Briefly press the MAX/LUXbutton(2).
ð The MAXindication(11) appears on the display.
ð The display indicates the highest value measured since
the device was switched on.
2. Press the MAX/LUXbutton(2) again.
ð The MAX function is deactivated and the currently
measured values are displayed.
Setting the unit lux or footcandle
1. Press the MAX/LUXbutton(2) for approx. 2seconds.
ð The display changes from Lux(14) to Fc(13).
2. Repeat this process to change back from Fc to Lux.
Switching the device off
1. Press the Power button(7).
ð The device is switched off.
ð The MAXvalue will be reset.
Info
The device comes equipped with an automatic
switch-off function. After approx. 17minutes of
non-use the device switches off automatically.

Trotec BF06 Specifications

General

Brand	Trotec
Model	BF06
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English