Vanguard ATO-600 User Manual
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ATO-400 / ATO-600 Operating Procedures
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Table 6.0 Run Test Procedure (Measure an Unknown Resistance Continued)
STEP
ACTION
ATO DISPLAY
6-5
Press the START key to run a resistance
measurement test. Percent of ramp level
displays with the notice TEST IN
PROGRESS. When the test current has
ramped up to the specified level (current is
at 100%), the test result displays
automatically.
6-6
Automatic, no operator action required.
Current, burn-in time, and resistance
measurement changes appear on the display
during burn-in. At the end of the burn-in
time, the current returns to zero.
6-7
Automatic, no operator action required. At
the end of the burn-in time the final
resistance displays.
To initiate another test, disconnect then
reconnect one or both sense cables, steps 6-
5 to 6-7 will be repeated (witout having to
press the START key in step 6-5).
To end Automatic test mode, press the
STOP key.
6-8
Pressing the STOP key will end the
Automatic test mode and the “SAVE THIS
RECORD” message is displayed.
6-9
To save this record, press key #1 (YES). If
the test record is not to be saved, press key
#2 (NO) and go to step 6-11.
NOTE
A test record is saved in Flash
EEPROM. A record number
will be automatically assigned
to the record by the ATO. (The
Test record was assigned #2 in
this example).
6-10
When a record is saved (the record #
assigned shows on display), press ENTER
to return to the START MENU.
AUTO TEST MODE
RAMPING CURRENT 10%
TEST IN PROGRESS
PLEASE WAIT
AUTO TEST MODE
BURN-IN: AUTO
500.5 MICRO-OHMS
PLEASE WAIT
FINAL RESISTANCE
I= 100 AMPS
500.5 MICRO-OHMS
AUTO TEST MODE
SAVE THIS RECORD?
1. YES
2. NO
RECORD NUMBER 2
HAS BEEN SAVED!
1. RUN TEST 04/11/05
2. SETUP 12:24:01
3. DIAGNOSTIC