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Chapter 6. Programming Meter Settings
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6.3 The Battery Charger (cont.)
3. To condition the batteries, press the [ENTER] key. The “Condition
Battery” window should now read “Stop.” The status line should
change to “Discharging.” (Updating the status could take up to 30
seconds.)
Note: It is advisable to condition NiCad batteries when their run time is
reduced to 50% of their previous run time.
4. To stop the discharge cycle, press the [ENTER] key and the “Condition
Battery” window reappears. The status now changes to “On Charger.”
5. Press [F3] (OK) to return to Operate Mode.
6.4 Entering Date and Time
In Operate mode, the Status Bar displays the current date and time above
the measurements in the upper right corner of the screen. The Date/Time
option allows you to set the date or time, which are required for correct data
logging operation.
To set the time:
1. From the Meter menu, scroll to the Date/Time entry and press [ENTER].
The Meter Settings window reopens, as shown in Figure 77 on
page 113.
2. From the Units option, press the [T] key once to reach the date text
box. This box displays the current meter date.
3. Press [ENTER] to enter the text window. The meter highlights the center
number. Use the [
W] and [X] keys to scroll to any number you wish to
change.