Checkline Series-2 - Manual (Page 7)

Series 2 Digital Force Gauges User’s Guide
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4 HOME SCREEN AND CONTROLS
4.1 Home Screen
No. Name Description
1 Primary reading The current displayed force reading. See Operating Modes section for
details.
2 Units The current measurement unit. Abbreviations are as follows:
lbF – Pound-force
kgF – Kilogram-force
N – Newton
3 Mode The current measurement mode. Abbreviations are as follows:
RT – Real Time
PC – Peak Compression
PT – Peak Tension
See Operating Modes section for details about each of these modes
4 Battery / AC
adapter indicator Either the AC adapter icon or battery power icon will be shown, depending on
power conditions. Refer to the Power section for details.
5 Tension /
compression
indicator - indicates a compression (push) direction
- indicates a tension (pull) direction
4.2 Controls
Primary
Label Primary Function
Secondary
Label Secondary Function
Powers the gauge on and off. Press
briefly to power on, press and hold
to power off. Active only when the
home screen is displayed. ENTER Various uses, as described in the
following sections.
ZERO Zeroes the primary reading.
(UP)
Navigates up through the menu and
sub-menus.
MENU Enters the main menu. ESCAPE Reverts one step backwards through
the menu hierarchy.
PEAK Toggles between real-time and peak
measurement modes.
(DOWN)
Navigates down through the menu
and sub-menus.
Note: Measurement units are configured through the menu. Refer to Section 6 for details.
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