Dillon Quick-Check Wire Tension Meter (Old) - Manual (Page 23)

Quick-Check User Instructions 23
7 Troubleshooting
Problem Possible Cause Solution
Powers on momentarily and
turns off Low battery Replace with high quality alkaline batteries
Does not power on Low battery Replace with high quality alkaline batteries
Batteries installed
backwards or no
spring contact Insure that positive terminals of both batteries
(nub) face inward – towards the black cap. Check
that spring is attached to the battery cap.
Software reset Remove battery cap & reinstall after one minute.
Attempt to turn power on again.
Display contrast too
light Hold the Right Arrow key down while pressing
the F2 key several times to increase the display
contrast. If nothing occurs, release both keys.
Press the power button and try again.
Display is completely dark Display contrast too
dark Hold the Arrow key down while pressing the F1
key several times to decrease the display
contrast.
Display drifts downward
once installed Wire material is
creeping and internal
friction between wires
is relieved. This is normal behavior of wire. Lower display
resolution to mask this effect.
Temperature not accurate Instrument changed
temperature
environments Allow instrument to remain in environment until
temp stabilizes or enter temp manually
Instrument exposed
to sun Enter temp manually