Correction mode, Barometric pressure – Fluke Biomedical VT Plus HF User Manual

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3. Input the desired value from the keypad.
4. Press the

ENTER

soft key to save the change or the

ESCAPE

soft key to cancel the

change.

5. Press the

BACK

soft key to return to the

Settings

menu.

Note

Use only dry gases with the Analyzer. Do not use with heated humidified gases; using

humidified gases at room temperature may cause flow measurement errors of up to 1 %

of reading for near-saturated, non-condensing gases.

Correction Mode

This setting calculates the flow volume of the air flowing through the high- or low-flow

ports. This value should match the correction mode of the device under test (DUT).
To change correction mode:
1. From the

Gas Settings

menu, highlight

Correction Mode

.

2. Press the

MODIFY

soft key to toggle to the desired value.

3. Press the

ENTER

soft key to save the change or the

ESCAPE

soft key to cancel the

change.

4. Press the

BACK

soft key to return to the

Settings

menu.

Barometric Pressure

The Analyzer constantly measures the barometric pressure and displays it on the

Full

Test

screen. This setting allows the user to fine-tune the barometric pressure

measurement. The difference between the value measured by the Analyzer and the

entered value is applied to future Analyzer measurements as a offset correction factor.

The correction factor is stored in nonvolatile memory and is remembered when the

Analyzer is turned off and on.

Setting Barometric Pressure Units

These settings represent the various units available to measure barometric pressure such

as mmHg.
To change the barometric pressure units:
1. From the

Gas Settings

menu, highlight

Baro Press Units

.

2. Press the

MODIFY

soft key to toggle to the desired value.

3. Press the

ENTER

soft key to save the change or the

ESCAPE

soft key to cancel the

change.

4. Press the

BACK

soft key to return to the

Settings

menu.

Entering a Barometric Pressure Value

To enter a barometric pressure value:
1. From the

Gas Settings

menu, highlight

Barometric Press

.

2. Press the

MODIFY

soft key to display the value field.

3. Input the desired value from the keypad.

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