PortaTree Pocket Pal 300 Series - Manual (Page 2)

• VOLTMETER MODE (VoLt) – The Voltmeter has 3 Options: Battery Voltage Check, External
Voltage Check, and a Probe Voltage Check (Optional Voltmeter Probes-Part# 7050 available).
Button Descriptions within Voltmeter Mode:
 Escape Key – Returns you to the Main Menu or back to the Voltmeter Menu if the device is
taking voltage readings. Use Up/Down Arrow Keys to Scroll through Menu
 Up/Down Arrow Keys – Scroll the Voltmeter Menu. External Voltage (Eht.P) Vehicle
battery or wall transformer, Pocket Pal Battery Voltage (bAtt), Voltmeter Probe (Prob)
 Enter Key – Select the Voltage to be read and begin monitoring the voltage.
• ALARM CLOCK MODE (A.CLH) – The Alarm Clock is set in Military Time (0 for Midnight – 1200
for Noontime to 2399 (11:59 PM). “oFF” will appear on the display if the Alarm Clock is OFF.
Use the Up/Down Arrow Keys to enter and set the Alarm Clock Time. Press the Mode Key to
retrieve a previous Alarm Clock Setting. Press the Enter Key to Save Setting.
Button Descriptions within Alarm Clock Mode:
 Press the Enter Key to enter the Alarm Clock Mode (A.CLH) from the Main Menu
 Press the Up/Down Arrow Keys to Set the Alarm Clock time
 Or Press the Mode Key to bring back previous Alarm Clock setting.
 Enter Key – Saves Alarm Clock setting and returns to the Main Menu
 Reset Key – Turns Off the Alarm Clock when Pocket Pal is in use
 Escape Key – Turns Off the Alarm Clock when Pocket Pal is in Sleep Mode.
 Escape Key will also return to the main menu without saving changes. Always press Enter
Key to save your changes.
NOTE: The alarm clock keeps running even when the Pocket Pal is in Sleep Mode !
• STOPWATCH MODE (S.CLH) – The Stopwatch will time from 0 to 199.99 seconds (about 3 ½
minutes) or from 0 to 1999.9 seconds (about 33 ½ minutes).
Button Descriptions within Stopwatch Mode:
 Press Enter Key to enter the Stopwatch Mode (S.CLH) from the Main Menu
 Mode Key – Changes between 199.99 second and 1999.9 second timing by changing the
decimal point
 Enter Key – Press to Start the Timer and Stop the Timer. Press Enter Key again to
Restart Timer and continuing from the time it was stopped.
 Press Mode Key – Displays time in minutes. seconds on the display
 Reset Key – Stops the timer and resets the stop watch to 000.00
 Escape Key – Stops the timer and returns to the main menu
Lap Timer Instructions:
 While Stopwatch is running Press & Hold the Mode Key to display the Lap Time.
Stopwatch timer continues to run in the background. Release to view current running time.
 Enter Key - Stops the timer and keeps the total time on the screen
• COUNTDOWN TIMER MODE (cntr) – The Countdown Timer allows you to set up to 1 hour 59
minutes and 59 seconds. The counter then counts down from the set time and sounds an alarm
when 0.00.00 is reached.
Button Descriptions while Timer is not running:
 Press Enter Key to enter the Countdown Timer Mode (cntr) from the Main Menu
 Up/ Down Arrow Key – Sets the Timer value up to 1 Hour 59 Minutes and 59 Seconds
 Press Enter Key – Starts the Timer (If you press Enter Key a second time will Zero out
Timer)
 Escape Key – Returns you to the Main Menu (Timer continues to run)
 Reset Key – Turns OFF the Alarm and Resets Timer to 0.00.00
 The Escape Key – Turns Off the Countdown Timer when Pocket Pal is in Sleep Mode.
NOTE: The Count Down Timer keeps running even when the Pocket Pal is in Sleep Mode !