Getting started – ALTANA Micro-Wave-Scan Manual User Manual
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Getting started
5. Getting started
5.1 Turning the unit on and measuring
Turn the instrument on by pressing the operate
button.
If the operate button is depressed while switching
the unit on, a reference to the firmware appears
along with the date of the last certification.
The unit then switches to the last measurement
mode to be selected.
If no measurement mode has been previously
selected, the main menu appears. For the first
steps, select MEMORY under the “Measure” menu.
To perform a measurement, press and hold the
operate button.
Move the instrument evenly and slowly from the
right to the left over the sample surface.
During the measurement, the following information
appears in the display:
The upper bar shows the progress of the
measurement, while the arrow shows the scan
direction. The two lower bars provide information
about the status of the memory and battery
capacity.
Measure
Memory
Battery
Cert.
01.09.2011
micro-wave-scan
Version
4.47
Certified
01.09.2011