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MINI-MAX Ultrasonic Bolt Tension Monitor

13) Press the

MEAS key once to activate measure menu items. Press the

MEAS key multiple times to move right and the ESC key multiple times

to move left until the

TEMP cell is highlighted.

14) Use the

UP, DOWN, LEFT, or RIGHT arrow keys to scroll the TEMP

value.

15) Continue to scroll the temp value until the elongation reads 0.0000.

When the value is at 0.0000 the MINI-MAX is officially zeroed and ready

to store or document the zero data prior to making measurements.

16) Press the

MEAS key once to activate measure menu items. Press the

MEAS key multiple times to move right and the ESC key multiple times

to move left until the

LOC cell is highlighted.

17) Press the

ENTER key to display the Group View Box. Notice that the

cursor is still in the same cell location previously scrolled.

18) Press the

ENTER key to store the 0.0000 elongation value. Why

bother storing the 0.0000 elongation value? Because the adjustment to

temperature is also stored with the measurement. This documents the

changes for reporting requirements.

19) Finally, press the

MEAS key to return to the measurement screen, set

up a new bolt group, and begin taking readings.

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