Bowers Group Trimos Vectra Height Gauges - Manual (Page 2)

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Contents
1 Safety regulations..............................................................................................................................3
1.1 Important information...................................................................................................................3
1.2 Security symbols..........................................................................................................................3
1.3 General warnings.........................................................................................................................3
2 Instrument description ......................................................................................................................4
2.1 Instrument construction................................................................................................................5
2.2 Handwheel for measuring carriage displacement and probing (manual version)...........................5
2.3 Display unit ..................................................................................................................................5
2.4 Interfaces/connectors...................................................................................................................5
3 Getting started ...................................................................................................................................6
3.1 Packing list ..................................................................................................................................6
3.2 Setting up ....................................................................................................................................7
4 Getting started ...................................................................................................................................9
4.1 Setting into operation ...................................................................................................................9
5 Basic functions................................................................................................................................10
5.1 Selection of surface / diameter and centerline distance measurements......................................10
5.2 Surface measurements ..............................................................................................................10
5.3 Diameter and centerline distance measurements .......................................................................11
6 Secondary functions .......................................................................................................................12
6.1 References ................................................................................................................................12
6.2 Selection of the resolution..........................................................................................................12
6.3 Setting / memorizing of the probe constant ................................................................................12
6.4 Selection of the measuring unit: mm/inch...................................................................................12
6.5 Measuring in Min / Max / Delta mode.........................................................................................13
6.6 Zero setting of the display ..........................................................................................................14
6.7 Checking of squareness deviation..............................................................................................14
6.8 Angle measurements .................................................................................................................16
6.9 Difference between 2 measurements .........................................................................................17
6.10 Tolerance limits mode................................................................................................................17
6.11 Complete clearing of the buffer ..................................................................................................18
6.12 Clearing of the last displayed value in the buffer ........................................................................18
7 Advanced functions.........................................................................................................................19
7.1 Two-coordinate measurements (2D) ..........................................................................................19
7.2 Management of the buffer contents............................................................................................26
7.3 Graphic display of squareness measurements ...........................................................................27
7.4 Memory capacity........................................................................................................................28
8 Display of the ambient temperature ...............................................................................................28
9 Help ..................................................................................................................................................28
10 Programmable function keys .......................................................................................................29
11 Configuration (Set-up)..................................................................................................................29
12 Data transfer and print-out...........................................................................................................31
12.1 USB-A .......................................................................................................................................31
12.2 RS 232-1 ...................................................................................................................................31
13 Application and adjustments .......................................................................................................32
14 Technical specifications ..............................................................................................................37
15 After sales service ........................................................................................................................38
16 Declaration of conformity.............................................................................................................39
17 Appendix .......................................................................................................................................40