Troubleshooting – Bird Technologies 5000-EX User Manual
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Bird Model 5000-EX Digital Power Meter
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Troubleshooting
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Nothing shown 
on display
Unit is off
Momentarily press the 
ON key.
Batteries are 
drained
Use external power 
source. (page 9)
Replace the batteries. 
(page 22)
Display shows 
dashes; bar 
scale is blank
No sensor 
connected
Connect a sensor.
Sensor
communication
has failed
Use a different cable.
Use a different sensor.
Display shows 
“Bat Error”; bar 
scale is blank
Batteries are 
drained
Use external power 
source. (page 9)
Display shows 
dashes and 
“Overrange”; 
bar scale is full
Unit is 
overrange
Use higher power 
elements (if applicable), 
or reduce RF power.
WPS Status 
LED is not on
WPS not 
powered
Check connection to 
DPM
Connect WPS to a 
power supply using the 
ac adapter
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