Cannon Instrument miniAV-LT - Manual (Page 21)

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CANNON ® miniAV-LT Automatic Viscometer with VISCPRO ® Instruction & Operation Manual
Version 1.a— May, 2009; CANNON ® Instrument Company
2139 High Tech Road • State College, PA 16803 • USA
Adjusting Vacuum/Pressure settings
To adjust the vacuum setting for the miniAV-LT, click Service from the
VISCPRO menu options and select the desired instrument group and
instrument. Then click Adjust Vacuum/Pressure to open the Adjust
Vacuum/Pressure window.
Select the desired adjustment (vacuum or pressure) and then follow the
screen prompts to complete the adjustment procedure, using the appropri-
ate controls on the instrument side (“ear”) panel. The prompts will
display recommended vacuum/pressure settings and will also indicate
how adjustments may be made to alter the settings.
Setting bath temperature
WARNING Prior to setting the bath temperature, ensure that the reference thermom-
eter in the bath is suitable for the desired temperature range. If not,
remove thermometer from the bath. If the bath temperature rises above
the range of the thermometer, it may be damaged.
To set the temperature:
1. Load the VISCPRO
® software and click Configuration.
2. Select the miniAV-LT from the list of available instruments and click
Tray Settings: Tube and Bath.