Brookfield DV-III Rheometer - Manual (Page 33)

Brookfield Engineering Laboratories, Inc. Page 33 Manual No. M/98-211-A0701
The step number would be incremented each time the user pressed the ENTER key. Assume that the
speed corresponding to step #04 was executing. If the user presses the ENTER key, our display will
be updated as shown in Figure 47
Figure 47
PROGRAMMED SPEED STOP
The user may stop program mode operation at any time by pressing the MOTOR ON/OFF/ESCAPE
key anytime during program operation. The following message would be displayed:
Figure 48
The viscometer motor would be automatically turned OFF and the default screen display (Figure
37) would show zero (0.0) RPM. At this point, the user may perform any valid viscometer operation
- load a new speed set; run a direct speed; set alarms or even re-start the current program.
PROGRAMMED SPEED HOLD
The user may interrupt program mode operation at any time by pressing the PROG key during
program execution. The following message would be displayed:
Figure 49
The viscometer motor would be automatically turned OFF and the DV-III+ would be awaiting user
key input. If the user presses the “1” key, the DV-III+ will continue executing the current program,
picking up from whichever RPM (and time, if applicable) it had been interrupted. However, if
the user had pressed the “3” key, operation would be identical to that described above for
Programmed Speed Stop mode.