Cooper Instruments & Systems DFI 1650 Multi-Channel Digital Force Indicator User Manual
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Rev. C 2/05
CONTENTS
1.0 INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................... 1
1.1 About This Manual ......................................................................................................................... 1
1.1.1 Scope......................................................................................................................................................... 1
1.1.2 Conventions.............................................................................................................................................. 1
1.1.3 Organization ............................................................................................................................................. 1
1.2 Related Documents ....................................................................................................................... 2
1.3 What is the DFI Series? ................................................................................................................. 2
1.3.1 Features .................................................................................................................................................... 2
1.3.2 Chassis Models ........................................................................................................................................ 2
1.3.3 Channel Types.......................................................................................................................................... 2
1.4 What is Signature Calibration?..................................................................................................... 3
1.4.1 Overview ................................................................................................................................................... 3
1.4.2 Benefits ..................................................................................................................................................... 3
1.4.3 Information Stored ................................................................................................................................... 3
2.0 GETTING STARTED QUICKLY............................................................................................ 4
2.1 Locate Required Parts and Information....................................................................................... 4
2.2 Connect the Transducer to the Correct Channel of the Instrument.......................................... 4
2.3 Turn on the Instrument.................................................................................................................. 4
2.4 Use the SETUP Menus to Enter Transducer Information........................................................... 5
2.5 Calibrate the Transducers to Their Channels ............................................................................. 5
2.6 The DFI Instrument is Ready for Use ........................................................................................... 5
3.0 OPERATING MODES ........................................................................................................... 5
3.1 Operating Modes............................................................................................................................ 5
3.2 INITIALIZE Mode ............................................................................................................................ 5
3.3 RUN Mode ....................................................................................................................................... 6
3.3.1 Display....................................................................................................................................................... 6
3.3.2 [VALUE] button......................................................................................................................................... 6
3.3.3 [CLEAR] button ........................................................................................................................................ 6
3.3.4 [CHANNEL] button ................................................................................................................................... 6
3.3.5 [TARE] button ........................................................................................................................................... 7
3.3.6 Indicator Lights ........................................................................................................................................ 7
3.4 ERROR Mode.................................................................................................................................. 7
3.5 SETUP Menu mode ........................................................................................................................ 7
3.5.1 Available Menus ....................................................................................................................................... 7
3.5.2 Entering and Exiting the SETUP Menu mode........................................................................................ 7
3.5.3 Moving Through SETUP Menus and Menu Items ................................................................................. 8
3.5.4 Exiting the SETUP Menu mode............................................................................................................... 8
4.0 CHASSIS MODELS .............................................................................................................. 8
4.1 Introduction .................................................................................................................................... 8
4.2 Specifications................................................................................................................................. 8
4.3 DFI 1550 and DFI 1650 ................................................................................................................... 9
4.3.1 Differences................................................................................................................................................ 9
4.3.2 External Arrangement.............................................................................................................................. 9
4.3.3 Rear Panel................................................................................................................................................. 9
4.3.4 Panel Mounting......................................................................................................................................... 9
4.3.5 Rack Mounting........................................................................................................................................ 10
4.3.6 Bench Mounting ..................................................................................................................................... 10
4.3.7 Case Removal......................................................................................................................................... 10
4.3.8 Internal Arrangement ............................................................................................................................. 10
4.3.9 Cleaning .................................................................................................................................................. 11
4.3.10 Vehicle Power Option .......................................................................................................................... 11
4.3.11 Fuse Replacement................................................................................................................................ 11