Dakota Ultrasonics PR-8V - Manual (Page 6)

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CHAPTER TWO
QUICK STARTUP GUIDE
Turn the PR-8V on and off using the switch located on the bottom right corner of the
keypad. When PR-8V is initially turned on, a flash logo and blinking lights will be
displayed prior to entering into the main measurement screen. Note: This section is
primarily written as a basic startup guide only.
2.1 Selecting The Transducer Type
The first step in using the PR-8V is to select the transducer type according to
frequency and diameter. By selecting the transducer type from a predefined list, the
PR-8V can recall specific properties about the transducer. Note: Once the
transducer has been selected, the PR-8V will store and recall this transducer type
every time the PR-8V is powered on/off. The type will only change if the user
physically selects another transducer type from the list, or selects a previously saved
setup. Therefore, if you ha ve previously gone through this section and selected the
transducer you are using, proceed to the next section. Use the following steps to
select your transducer type:
Selecting the Transducer Type
1) Press the MENU key once to activate the menu items tab. Press the MENU
key multiple times to tab right and the ESC key multiple times to tab left until
the PROBE menu is highlighted and displaying the submenu items.