IKA Tube Mill control - Manual (Page 19)

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• Basic guide to using the menu system
Selecting a menu

Press the “Menu/Back” key (G) in working screen to
enter menu system.
 Turn the Rotating/Pressing knob (B) to select the desired
menu option.
Editing a value in menu

Press the Rotating/Pressing knob (B) on selected
menu option.
 A markindicates that the selected menu option
could be editing.
 Turn the Rotating/Pressing knob (B) to edit the value.
 Press the Rotating/Pressing knob (B) again to finish
the editing.
 Press the “Menu/Back” key (G) again after editing a
menu option and back to working screen.
Note: The selected menu option is shown with a yellow
background on the display.
• Maximum rotation speed (max rpm)
The default setting “max rpm” is 25000 rpm in the in-
strument. User can change the setting in the range from
5000 rpm to 25000 rpm in the menu option.
The “max rpm” setting will be stored automatically
when operation is over or the device is switched off.
Note: During setting the “max rpm“ by rotating the “Ro-
tating/Pressing” knob (B), the setting magnitude is 100
rpm. In remote control mode via computer, setting mag-
nitude is 1 rpm.
• Timer maximum value (timer max)
The default “timer max” is 3 minutes in the instrument.
User could change the setting in the range from 5 sec-
onds to 3 minutes in menu option.
The “timer max” setting will be stored automatically
when operation is over or the device is switched off.
Note: During setting the “timer max“ by rotating the
“Rotating/Pressing” knob (B), the setting magnitude is
5 second. In remote control mode via computer, setting
magnitude is 1 second.
• Operation mode
The instrument can be operated in mode A, B and P1 to
P9. The mode setting will be stored automatically when op-
eration is over or the instrument is switched off. User may
change the mode setting in the main menu if necessary.
Operation mode A
In this mode, when current operation is over or the device is
switched off, all working settings will not be stored.
Operation mode B
In this mode, when current operation is over or the device is
switched off, all menu and working settings will be stored.
Operation mode P1-P9
In mode P1-P9, the user can set and save required param-
eters, (target speed, timer value and interval value) in pro-
gram. The parameter settings can only be changed in the
menu program. These settings can be used directly when
necessary.
• Language Preference
The language can be set to: English, German, Chinese,
French, Spanish, Italian and Korean. The languages set-
ting will be stored automatically when operation is over
or the device is switched off. User can change the lan-
guage setting in the main menu if necessary.
Setting working parameters
• Target speed (target rpm)
Set “target rpm” within “rpm max” range in the wor-
king screen by rotating the Rotating/Pressing knob (B).
Adjustment magnitude is 100 rpm. In remote control
mode via computer, adjusting magnitude is 1 rpm.
Setting “target rpm” in working screen

Turn the “Rotating/Pressing” knob (B) to change the
value.
 Press “Rotating/Pressing” knob (B) to start working.
 Rotation symbol ( ) indicates running.
• Timer function
Set “Timer” within “timer max” range in the working screen
by rotating the “Rotating/Pressing” knob (B). Adjustment
magnitude is 5 seconds. In remote control mode via com-
puter, adjusting magnitude is 1 second.
If the “Timer” is deactivated when the instrument is started,
the instrument will automatically count from 0 second to 3
minutes and then the unit will stop running.
Note: After the device runs 9 minutes (3 cycles when
the “Timer“ is deactivated), we recommend that the de-
vice to rest at least 1 minute for cooling. Otherwise, error
message may occur (see “Error codes“ section).