Brookfield DV-III Rheometer - Manual (Page 22)

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12) Press CANCEL to exit.
NOTE: The LO ALARM is tripped after the % torque reading goes above the alarm setting
and then falls below the setting. The beeping may be shut off by either the % torque
reading rising above the alarm setting or by pressing the motor ON/OFF key.
The HI ALARM is tripped after the % torque reading goes above the alarm setting.
The beeping may be shut off by either the % torque reading falling below the larm
setting or by pressing the motor ON/OFF key.
The MOTOR OFF is tripped after the % torque reading goes above the motor off
setting. The DV-III stops rotating and the instrument beeps. Pressing any key turns
off the beep.
IV.3 Data Options
The Review Data menu allows data review of the most recently completed speed set program. Data
may be reviewed on the DV-III screen, on a serial printer, or both. The procedure for reviewing data
after a test is as follows:
1) At the conclusion of a speed set program, the DV-III will prompt to press the NEXT or PROG
RUN key. Press the NEXT key to return to the main screen.
2) Press the OPTION key.
3) Press the NUMBER 3 key to display the Review Data screen (Figure 22).
Figure 22
4) Select one of the review modes: press “ NUMBER 1 ” for DV-III screen only, “ NUMBER 2 ”
for DV-III screen and printer, or “ NUMBER 3 ” for printer only. Note that you should select
options 2 and 3 only if the printer is connected and “on-line.”
5) If NUMBER 1 or NUMBER 2 were pressed, data from the first step is either displayed on the
screen (Figure 23) or displayed and printed. Press the NEXT key to scroll through and display/
print the remaining step data.
Figure 23
6) If the NUMBER 3 key (printer only) is selected, the DV-III prompts to “READY PRINTER
PRESS ANY KEY” or “PRINTER IS NOT READY TURN ON/PRESS ONLINE” . A sample of printed
output is shown in Figure 24.