1. Press "ON/OFF" button.
If the probe is not inserted into hay or straw, let-
ters "LO" will be displayed.
2. Push the probe into hay or straw and then within
few seconds moisture content in percentage will
appear and will be displayed continuously.
The moisture measurement range is 10 - 80 %. If mois-
ture content is below 10 % letters "LO" will be dis-
played. If moisture content is higher than 80 % letters
"HI" will appear.
3. Press "MEM" button to store the result in instru-
ment's memory. Remove the probe from the bale –
"LO" will be displayed.
4. Repeat the procedure at least 5 times with the same
bale for better accuracy.
The number of measurements that should be taken
depends on the spread of first measurements' results.
The bigger the difference between results, the more
measurements should be taken.
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You can store up to 50 readings in instrument's mem-
ory by pressing "MEM" button.
After the required number of measurements have
been taken, you can find out the average result by
simply pressing "AvR" button, or minimum and max-
imum results by pressing respectively "MIN" or
"MAx" buttons.
5. To take temperature measurement, switch the in-
strument to the temperature mode by using "T/M"
button.
6. Press "ON/OFF" button to switch the instrument
off.
If no buttons are pressed and moisture content on the
display doesn't change for minimum six minutes the
instrument automaticly turns itself off.