SHIMPO DFS-series - Manual

Congratulations on your purchase of a Shimpo DFS (Digital
Force Gauge). We trust you will enjoy many years of
professional results from your DFS for force measurement
applications.
Please read the entire instruction manual thoroughly before
initial set-up and operation; the information contained
herein will aid you in operating your Shimpo DFS safely and
with excellent results.
If you have any questions regarding our product(s), call your
local Shimpo representative or contact Shimpo directly for
assistance.
DFS-Digital Force Gauge
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Contents
Inspection / Standard Accessories 2
Features and Benefits 2
Important Safety Instructions 2
Set-Up 3
Power 3
Display and Keypad 4
Factory Settings 5
Operation 5-8
How to Tare and Zero the Display 5
Changing the Measuring Mode 5
Changing Units of Measure 6
Setting High and Low Limits 6
Changing Display Update Time 6
Changing Memory Modes 7
Recalling Statistics 8
Setting of Filter 8
Communication with External Devices 9-16
Output Selection 9-13
RS232 10-12
Digimatic 13
Analog 13
Comparator 13
External Control Input 14-15
Overload Output 16
Parameter Settings 17
Low Battery Indication 18
Auto Power Off 18
Calibration 18-19
Troubleshooting 19
Dimensions and Specifications 20
Warranty 20