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FUNCTION BUTTONS
POWER ON/OFF BUTTON
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Press the Power On/Off Button to turn the meter on or off. Press and
hold the Power On/Off Button for 2 seconds to turn the meter off.
NOTE: To conserve battery life, the meter will automatically power off
after 10 minutes of inactivity.
MODE BUTTON 3
Repeated presses of the MODE button will toggle through the
available material types: Drywall, Masonry, Hardwood, Softwood, in
that order. Select the desired material prior to testing.
HOLD BUTTON 5
Press the HOLD button to lock the current reading. The reading will
remain on the display until the HOLD button is pressed again, or until
the meter automatically powers off.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
1. Power on the meter 4 .
2. Press the MODE button 3
on the display.
3. Scan the material by pressing the sensor
to be tested. To ensure the best accuracy, press the back of the
meter against a flat area of the material. The sensor measures up
to 3/4" (19 mm) thick. The display will show the percentage of
moisture numerically A , and segments of the Bar Graph
illuminate as a visual reference of the level of moisture present in
the material per the chart below.
NOTE: "OL" will appear on the display if the moisture content detected
lies outside the meter's measurement range.
NOTE: "ER" will appear on the display if the material type is not
supported by the meter.
BAR GRAPH MOISTURE INDICATORS
MATERIAL GREEN LEDs YELLOW LEDs
DRYWALL 0 to 40%
MASONRY 0 to 36%
HARDWOOD 0 to 14%
SOFTWOOD 0 to 21%
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until the desired material type appears
6 against the material
RED LEDs
40 to 70% 70% +
36 to 63% 63% +
14 to 24.5% 24.5% +
21 to 39% 39% +
BATTERY REPLACEMENT
When the Low Battery indicator is displayed on the LCD,
the batteries must be replaced to avoid inaccurate measurements. the batteries must be replaced to avoid inaccurate measurements.
1. Loosen screw to remove
battery door
2. Remove and recycle
exhausted 9V battery.
3. Install new battery.
4. Replace battery door
and tighten screw.
To avoid risk of electric shock, do not operate meter while
battery door is removed.
Be sure meter is turned off and wipe sensor with a clean, dry
lint‑free cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
Remove the batteries when meter is not in use for a prolonged
period of time. Do not expose to high temperatures or humidity.
After a period of storage in extreme conditions exceeding the limits
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mentioned in the General Specifications section, allow the meter to
return to normal operating conditions before using.
Do not place equipment and its accessories in the trash.
Items must be properly disposed of in accordance with local
regulations. Please see www.epa.gov/recycle for additional
information.
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