Sper Scientific 300037 Refractometer - Programmable User Manual
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With the unit on, press the ZERO button. A 
refractive index reading between 1.3329~1.3331 
indicates that the unit accurately reads to the 
calibrated zero point. 
If the unit is out of range, a flashing crosshair 
symbol will be displayed, indicating that 
recalibration is required. 
Press any other button to exit this function.
Perform Zero Checking if the unit has sustained 
a shock, is subjected to temperature changes, 
or seems inaccurate.
5. PARAMETER SETTINGS
 
 A. Changing the Temperature Scale 
With the unit on, press the FUNC button as 
needed until t.P C (or F ) is displayed. Press the 
SCALE 
button to view the temperature in
Fahrenheit (or Celsius). Press the READ button 
to exit. 
 
B. Automatic Temperature Conversion
This makes manual temperature correction 
unnecessary, but to obtain precise readings the 
sample and unit should be at similar ambient 
temperatures. ATC appears on the LCD when 
this function is activated. To set the ATC 
function, press the FUNC button as needed until 
ALC.Y (or N) appears. Press the SCALE button to 
toggle between on or off. Press the READ but-
ton twice to exit. 
 
C. Scale Selection
Press the SCALE button to toggle though the 
scales. The ▼ symbol indicates the active scale. 
 
D. High/Low Range Limit Alert
Setting High Range Alert
With the unit on, press the FUNC button as need-
ed until HL Y and the flashing H-Limit icon is dis-
