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EA20 V1.5 03/04
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Operation
NOTE: Do not immerse the probe in liquid; it is intended for use in air only.
Turn Power ON or OFF
Press the button to turn power on or off. The meter will perform a short self-test when
turned on.
Taking measurements
1. Hold the probe in the area to be tested.
2. Allow adequate time for readings to stabilize.
3. Read the humidity and temperature on the LCD. The %RH/TEMP button allows the
user to choose whether the temperature or the humidity is displayed on the larger
digits. Press the %RH/TEMP button to toggle the display configuration.
Selecting temperature units of measure (C/F)
Press the
o
C/
o
F button momentarily to toggle the temperature units.
Maximum (MX) and Minimum (MN) recording
NOTE: The Automatic Power OFF feature will be disabled while the MX/MN mode is
selected.
The MX/MN mode allows the user to view only the highest (MX) or lowest (MN) readings.
Press the MX/MN button momentarily to start the elapsed timer and begin recording. The
display will now only show the highest reading (the MX icon will appear). Press the MX/MN
button again to view the lowest reading (MN will display). The TIME button allows the user
to view the elapsed time for a particular Max or Min reading in Minutes:Seconds
(59mins:59secs max) or Days:Hours (99days:24hours max). To check the highest or
lowest Dew Point or Wet Bulb temperatures, use the DEW and the WET buttons. The
following data displays are available in the MX/MN mode:
a. Maximum and Minimum humidity
with its associated temperature reading
b. Maximum and Minimum temperature
with its associated humidity reading
c. Maximum and Minimum Dew point temperature
with its associated standard
temperature or humidity
d. Maximum and Minimum Wet Bulb temperature
with associated standard
temperature or humidity
To exit the MX/MN mode, press and hold the MX/MN button until the MX and MN icons
disappear.
Data Hold
Press the H button momentarily to freeze the displayed reading. The 'H' icon will appear on
the upper left-hand side of the display. Press the H button again to return to normal
operation (the 'H' hold icon will disappear).
DEW POINT temperature display
Dew Point temperature is calculated by the meter based on humidity/temperature
measurements. To view the Dew Point temperature, press the DEW button momentarily.
The ‘DEW’ display icon will appear on the right side of the LCD. The Dew Point
temperature will display on the bottom (larger) digits. The upper (smaller) digits will display
the regular temperature in °C or °F or the humidity in RH% (use the %RH/TEMP button to
toggle between the two).
WET BULB temperature display
Wet Bulb temperature is calculated by the meter based on humidity/temperature
measurements. To view the Wet Bulb temperature, press the WET button momentarily.
The ‘WET’ display icon will appear on the right side of the LCD. The Wet Bulb temperature
is displayed on the bottom (larger) digits. The upper (smaller) digits will display the regular
temperature in
°
C or
°
F or the humidity in RH% (use the %RH/TEMP button to toggle
between the two).