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USTER HVI SPECTRUM - User Manual

USTER HVI SPECTRUM
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Date: June 2008
Part Number: 255-450-00671
English
USTER
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HVI SPECTRUM
HIGH VOLUME FIBER TEST S
Instruction Manual
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Table of Contents

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Summary

Chapter 1 Overview

Purpose and Introduction

Explains the manual's intent and introduces the HVI SPECTRUM instrument's capabilities.

Visual Cues Used in this Manual

Details visual indicators used in the manual for clarity and understanding.

Major System Distinctions

Highlights unique features and advancements of the HVI SPECTRUM instrument.

HVI SPECTRUM Equipment

Lists the components and software included with the HVI SPECTRUM system.

System Drawing

Illustrates the HVI SPECTRUM instrument with all optional modules and configurations.

HVI SPECTRUM System Modules

Describes the different modules that constitute the HVI SPECTRUM system.

Micronaire Module

Explains the function and operation of the Micronaire measurement module.

Length;Strength Module

Details the functionality of the Length/Strength module for fiber analysis.

Color;Trash Module

Explains the Color/Trash module's role in measuring cotton color and trash content.

Moisture Probe

Describes the function of the moisture probe in relation to the Color/Trash module.

Software Features

Outlines the software capabilities and user interface of the HVI SPECTRUM system.

Error Messages

Explains how error messages are indicated and where to find detailed explanations.

Keyboard Commands and Exit

Details keyboard usage for entry and how to exit operations or the application program.

Safety Labels

Identifies and explains various hazard warning labels on the instrument.

Chapter 2 Installation

General, Electrical, and Air Requirements

Covers crate handling, electrical needs, lab conditions, and air specifications.

UPS, Floor Space, and Connections

Details UPS recommendation, floor space for models, and peripheral connection procedures.

Chapter 3 Software Overview

Control System and Main Menu

Explains the unit's control system, power switch, and the HVI SPECTRUM MAIN MENU interface.

Software Functions: Testing, Setup, and Management

Describes Testing, Setup, QualiProfile, Reports, and Bale Manager functions.

System Help and Resetting

Covers accessing help information and procedures for resetting the system.

Chapter 4 Calibration

Calibration Overview and Cotton Calibration Theory

Emphasizes calibration necessity and explains theory using cotton samples.

Module Calibration Procedures

Details calibration for Length/Strength, Micronaire, Color, Trash, Temp/RH, and UV Meter.

Chapter 5 System Check

System Check Overview and Selection Menu

Introduces system check for calibration and the selection menu for modules.

Module Calibration Checks

Guides calibration checks for Micronaire, Length/Strength, and Color/Trash modules.

Chapter 6 Configurations

System Configuration and Test Setup

Explains system configuration, access to settings, and the Test Setup tab.

Lot Limits Management

Covers Lot Limits creation, editing, and deletion for testing parameters.

Measurement, Temp;RH, and Retest Settings

Covers measurement selection, general setup, temp/RH limits, and retest tolerances.

USTER SCI Regression Coefficients

Explains SCI calculation and how to change the SCI equation.

Chapter 7 Testing Procedures

Testing Overview and Sequence

Instructs on fiber testing and provides a quick reference sequence.

Testing Steps 1-4

Guides initial testing steps: access menu, mode selection, operator ID, sample identification.

Testing Steps 5-6

Details performing Micronaire and optional L/S/C/T tests.

Exiting Tests and Handling Lot Limit Failures

Explains exiting testing, printing results, and actions for samples failing lot limits.

Chapter 8 Reports

Report and Category Introduction

Introduces report generation and the use of categories for data analysis.

Category Management and Design

Covers creating, defining, and changing categories for fiber properties.

Report and Graph Management

Details designing, modifying, deleting, generating reports, and graphs.

Data Export and Database Management

Covers exporting data and managing database records like deleting lots or records.

Chapter 9 Quick Reports

Introduction to Quick Reports

Introduces viewing and printing test results quickly during or after testing.

Chapter 10 Bale Manager

Overview and Accessing Bale Manager

Explains Bale Manager's role and how to open the software.

Main Functions and File Operations

Outlines main menus and data import procedures.

Category and Growth Area Management

Covers category system, definitions, and growth area management.

Mix Criteria and Management

Details defining mix criteria, making, viewing, and editing mixes.

Editing Bale Data and Deletions

Covers editing bale data, deleting by Lot ID, Growth Area, Mix History, and changing Growth Area.

Viewing Mix History and Trends

Lists screens for viewing inventory, mix history, details, histograms, and trends.

Chapter 11 USTER QualiProfile

Introduction and Profile Selection

Introduces QualiProfile for fiber checking and comparison, and how to select a profile.

Designing a QualiProfile

Guides the process of creating custom QualiProfiles by defining properties, limits, and weights.

Chapter 12 Diagnostics

Diagnostics Overview and Access

Introduces diagnostic testing for instrument circuits and components, and how to access the screen.

Chapter 13 Maintenance

System Cleaning Procedures

Outlines routine cleaning tasks for the system, categorized by frequency.

Calibration Tile Care and Service Information

Emphasizes tile care for accuracy and notes service is for qualified technicians.

Chapter 14 Appendix

Specifications and Disk Information

Provides instrument specs, physical dimensions, power, and diskette handling.

Monitor, Printer, Balance, and Lot Limits

Covers monitor/printer info, balance configuration, and recommended lot limits.

Transmission Architecture and Record Formats

Describes data transmission format and specific record layouts.

Error Messages

Lists common error messages and their potential causes for troubleshooting.

Chapter 15 Glossary

Introduction and Key Term Definitions

Defines key terms used throughout the HVI SPECTRUM Instruction Manual.

USTER HVI SPECTRUM Specifications

General IconGeneral
Measured ParametersLength, Strength, Micronaire, Color, Trash
Strength Measurement RangeUp to 50 g/tex
Trash MeasurementArea and Count
Data OutputDigital data output to computer
ComplianceASTM D5866, ISO 2403
DimensionsVaries depending on configuration
WeightVaries depending on configuration
Power Requirements220-240V, 50/60Hz
Color GradeRd (reflectance) and +b (yellowness)

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