Omega Products HH500 Installation Manual

CONTENT Page

I. SAFETY INFORMATION ----------------- 2

II. FEATURE ------------------------------------- 2
III. GENERAL SPECIFICATION ----------- 3
IV. NAME AND FUNCTION ------------------ 4

V. OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS:

5.1 Setup Menu ----------------------------- 6

5.2 Measurement ------------------------10

5.3 Print ---------------------------------------12

5.4 Load Thermal Paper -----------------14

5.5 Replace Battery ---------------------15

VI. ATTENTION

6.1 Cancel Timed Printing -------------16

6.2 Cancel Timed Recording -----------16

6.3 Master Reset -------------------------17

VII. Software

7.1 Installation --------------------------- 18

7.2 Introduction --------------------------19

Temperature Recorder

SAFETY INFORMATION

1. Read the following safety information carefully before
attempting to operate or service the meter.

2. Only qualified personnel should perform repairs or
servicing not covered in this manual.

3. Periodically wipe the case with a dry cloth. Do not use
abrasives or solvents on these instruments.

4. Safety symbols: Dangerous , refer to this manual

Apply with European CE.

before using the meter.

. FEATURE

1. Graphic Print Out.

2. Text Print Out.

3. The easy access menu buttons and text area in the LCD
display provide a simple and intuitive hierarchical menu
operation for system setup.

4. Built in system clock.

5. Photo coupler isolated RS-232 interface.

6. With Windows software.

7. 32,000 Records Data Logger.

8. T1 & T2 dual display with swapping display area.

9. MAX / MIN function.

10. REL function.

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I. GENERAL SPECIFICATION

1. Measurement Range: TYPE K -200¡C ~ 1370¡C ­328¡F ~ 2498¡F

TYPE J -200¡C ~ 760¡C -328¡F ~

1400¡F

2. Accuracy: -200¡C ~ 1370¡C –0.1% + 0.8¡C

-328¡F ~ 2498¡F –0.1% + 1.6¡F

3. Resolution: 0.1¡C / 0.1¡F

4. Sample Rate: 2 times / second

5. Input Protection: 60V DC or 24Vrms AC

6. Data Logger: 32,000 Records

7. Storage Condition: -10¡C ~ 60¡C (14¡F ~ 140¡F)

8. Operating Condition: 0¡C ~ 50¡C (32¡F ~ 122¡F)

9. Battery: Size AA 1.5V x 6 (alkaline battery)

10. AC Adapter: DC 9V ~ 12V , 1A Min

11. Thermal Paper: 58mm width, 31_

12. Dimension: 242 x 98 x 42mm

13. Weight: 580g Approx.

14. Accessory: Tool Box

0 ~ 80% RH

0 ~ 80% RH

Alkaline Battery Size AA 1.5V x 6
Instruction Menu
K Type Sensor x 2 (-50¡C ~ 200¡C)
Thermal Paper x 2 (31_x 58mm)
RS-232 Connection Cable
Windows Software Disk

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. NAME AND FUNCTION

Paper Solt

Paper Output

Manual Feed Knob

Print Head Level

DC 9V

DC 9V Jack

Setup Panel

Function Panel

Print Panel

Temperature Sensor

Input Connector

L C D

TEMPERATURE

C

REC

INST

PRINT

T2 T1

OPEN

MENUT1MENU

¢XC

REL

RECORDER

T2¢XF

MAX

MIN

FEED

Setup Panel:

C

Exit without saving
Browse menu or number down

MENU

Browse menu or number up

MENU

Enter

Print Panel:

INST

Print present data

PRINT

Start / Stop printing

FEED

Paper feed 2/3 inch

Function Panel:

Power button

¢XC

¢XC / ¢XF button

¢XF

T1

T1 / T2 button

T2

REC

Record button

REL

Relative readout button

MAX

MAX / MIN button

MIN

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Slip Proof Rubber

Battery Cover

RS-232

RS-232 Jack

Function Panel:

Auto power off
Printing in process
Recording in process
Maximum display mode
Minimum display mode
Relative display mode
Low battery
Thermocouple Type
T1 / T2 Indication
Temperature unit

REC REL

SAZE AA 1.5V X 6

PLEASE READ

MANUAL FOR SAFET

RANGE :
TYPE K

200
328

TYPE J

200
328

Paper Spec. :

Thermal Paper
58 mm Width
31O

Diameter Max

AC Adaptor ( isolated ) :

DC 9V 12V
Connector 5.5O x 9.5mm

MASTER RESET

Y

1370

C

C

2498

F

F

760 C

C
F 1400 F

1A Min

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. OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

5.1 Setup Menu

Press Menu select button to select menu

OPEN

TEMPERATURE RECORDER

C

MENU MENU

Enter

Browse menu or number up

Browse menu or number down

Exit without saving

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Menu item

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

Menu description

8

Set system clock

Set Thermocouple Type

Set start/stop printing time and print mode

Clear Datalogger memory

Power management setup

Alarm limit setup

Printer test printing

Set system clock

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1

Print out setup information

Set thermocouple type

record intervalSet start/stop recording time and

Set time

Set date

Set year

2

Select K Type

Select J Type

Note: Thermocouple type must be the same as the

type of sensor.

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et print start/stop time and print mode

3

Print mode

Text mode Text print interval

Graph mode Graphic print speed

Note: 1.Text print interval options :

2,5,10,15,30second,1,2,5,10,15,30,60minute.

2.Graph print speed options :
1,2,3,4,5,6,8,12,24inch/hour.

3.Graph print scale width options :
10,20,50,100,200,500,1000,2000

4.After setup is done and under normal mode

LCD will show TIMED PRINT and auto power
off will be disabled.

Set start time

Set start date

Set start year

Set stop time

Set stop date

Set stop year

Minimun scale

Scale range

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atalogger start/stop time and Recording interval Setup

4

Note: 1.Recording interval options :

1,2,5,10,15,30second,1,2,5,10,15,30,60minute

2.When REC setup is done and under normal
mode LCD will show TIMED REC and auto
power off will be disabled.

5

6

Set power
mode

7

Alarm option Alarm active Upper limit Low limit

Erase memory

30 minutes
auto power off

Power continue on

Alarm inactive

Set start time

Set start date

Set start year

Set stop time

Set stop date

Set stop year

Set record
interval

Note: When Alarm is active and measurement is

outside the limit there will be a beeping until
measurement is inside the limit.

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9

Printer diagnostic

Print all of the setup information

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5.2 Temperature Measuring

¢

OPEN

RECORDERTEMPERATURE

MENUCMENU

T1

¢XC

T2

¢XF

REC

1.Power: Press to power on.

Press and hold for 3 seconds to turn off
the power, While power off, LCD will show the
following symbol.

MAX

REL

MIN

POWER OFF

2.Select unit: Press to select ¡C or ¡F scale and

¢XC

XF

the selection will be kept in the memory

after power off.

T1

3.T1/T2 switch: Press

T2

to exchange T1 T2 display

window.

ording data: Press to start recording, and

the LCD will show REC symbol.

Press it again to stop recording.

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If REC symbol blinks, it indicate the memory is
full, and the LCD will show REC FULL .

Recording interval please refer to [Page 9] setup
recording interval.

5.Relative operation: Press

REL

, the meter will

memorize the present reading and the difference

between the new reading and the memorized
data will be shown on the display.

REL

Press it again to exit the relative operation.

MAX

6.MAX/MIN operation: Press

, and the LCD will

MIN

display MAX symbol and maximum reading.

MAX

MIN

again, and the LCD will display

Press

MIN symbol and minimum reading.

Press

MIN

MAX

again, MAX MIN symbols will blink

together, and the reading is the present
temperature.

Meter will keep maximum and minimum value
while you repeat these steps.

MAX

Press and hold for 3 seconds to exit this

MIN

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mode.

5.3 Printing

Use the printer control buttons to start the printing

OPEN

C

REC

INST

PRINT

TEMPERATURE

MENU

¢XC
¢XF

REL

RECORDER

MENU

T1
T2

MAX

MIN

FEED

1.Instant printing:

l Press one time to print out the date, time

INST

PRINT

and the present temperature.

l Instant printing only can print text.
l If button is pressed during text printing

INST

PRINT

process, there will be one batch of text inserted

into the printing sequence which include date,
time and temperature data.

l If button is pressed during graphic printing

INST

PRINT

process, there will be a cross symbol to indicate

the data on the chart and the related time is
labeled by the side.

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2.Start and stop printing:

Press to start printing.
Press again to stop printing.

LCD will display symbol while printing.

Please refer to [Page 8] about print setup.

3.Feed: Press one time printer will feed 2/3 inch
of paper out.

FEED

l Make sure to lower the printer head level before

printing.

Printer head lever

l When the printer head level is at the up position,

and one start printing, LCD will display

LEVER UP .

You have to push the lever down and print again.

l When paper is empty and the user start printing,

LCD will display NO PAPER .

Please refer to [Page 14] about loading thermal
paper.

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5.4 Load Thermal Paper

1.Pull up the printer head lever.

2.Remove the paper cabinet cover.

3.Insert the paper into the slot.

1

3

MENU

REC REL

INST

PRINT

2

MENU

¢XC

T1

¢XF

T2

MAX

MIN

FEED

4

4.Press couple of times to load the paper into printer.

FEED

C

5.When paper comes out of the front slot, push down the
printer head lever.

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RECORDER

TEMPERATURE

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5.5 Replace Battery

1.Turn off power before replacing the battery.

2.Replace 6 size AA 1.5V Batteries.

If you want to operate for a long period, alkaline battery is

recommended.

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I. ATTENTION

6.1 Cancel Timed Printing

You can cancel timed printing
by the following three methods:

1.Turn off the power.

2.Press one time.

3.Press to start printing.

Please refer to [Page 8] about
resume timed printing.

INST

PRINT

OPEN

RECORDERTEMPERATURE

6.2 Cancel Timed Recording

You can cancel timed recording

by the following two methods:

1.Turn off the power.

2.Press to start recording.

Please refer to [Page 9] about
resume timed recording.

REC

REC

INST

PRINT

MENUCMENU

¢XCT2T1
¢XF

REL

OPEN

MAXMIN¢XFREC RELMENUC ¢XCMENUT2T1RECORDERTEMPERATURE

MA X

MIN

FEED

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.3 Master Reset

This is applied when the meter is under unknown
condition, it will resume the meter to default setup.

1.Turn off the power.

2.press and hold simultaneously, then press

, and LCD will display MASTE SETUP .

OPEN

RECORDERTEMPERATURE

MENUMENU

¢XC

T1

¢XF

T2

RECCREL

MAX

MIN

3.Release all button, LCD will display RESET OK .

OPEN

RECORDERTEMPERATURE

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II. Software

7.1 Installation

System Required:

Windows 95 / Windows 98 / Windows ME
Windows NT 4.0.

Minimum Hardware Required:

PC with Pentium 90MHz or higher.
32 MB RAM.
4X CD-ROM Drive or higher.
Recommended resolution 800X600.
At least 5 MB byte hard disk space available to

install TestLink.

Installation :

1.We recommend close all other application
before installing TestLink.

2.Insert the setup CD disc to CD-ROM drive and the
installation program should start automatically.

3.If installation do not start automatically, choose the

start button on the Taskbar and select Run.

4.Type E:\SETUP and choose OK, then it will copy

SE500.exe (executable file) and help file to your
hard disk (default is c:\program

files\TestLink\SE500).

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2 Introduction

Main Screen

Main menu

Tool menu

Real time

Data window

Graph option

Reading display

Real time graph

Real time list

Max/Min/Avg

display

disk.

Main Screen

File : Open - Open files saved previously from the

Save - Save the active window(when the caption bar

is highlighted) data to the disk.

Print - Print the data of the active window

(graph or list).

Printer Setup - Select printer.
Exit - Terminates TestLink program.

DataLogger

: By opening the DataLogger Window,

the user can load recorded data of
meter to PC in this window.

Real Time Data : Run - Start recording real time data.

Stop - Stop recording real time data.

Option : Setup Temperature Recorder from PC.

COM port : Select PC connector port manually.

View : LCD - Open LCD simulation window.

Real Time Graph - Open Real-Time Graph

window to graph the present
data.

Window : Arrange windows

Help : On line help.

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DataLogger

ta Sets List

Data List

Graph

When you have Temperature Recorder meter connected
to PC and select "DataLogger" from main menu or click
from tool bar to load recorded data from the meter and
there will be a progress indicator to show the loading
progress. If error occurs, just click "DataLogger" again.
After the data was loaded completely, the top left hand side
will show how many data sets were loaded and detail
information for each data set (start data, start time,
recording rate and

record numbers).

For examples, the figure below means there are two data
sets, set 1 recorded 1325 records and set 2 recorded
19349 records.

It will transfer first data set to graph on the right hand side
and list data after loading, You can click other data set to
view the graph and list of the data

set you select.

Tutorial Quick Start

Recording real time data from PC.

1.Power on the Temperature Recorder first and connect
it to a PC RS-232 serial port wit the cable,

2.Run the Software.

3.If the connection is successful the LCD simulation will

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display the same value as the Temperature Recorder.
If fail to connect the meter with PC, it will display "No
Connection" on the LCD simulation window .

4.When the connection is successful, select Real Time

Data | Run from main menu or click from tool bar,
there will be a dialog for you to select record interval
and record numbers and click start button to start
recording.

5. When the recorded data numbers reach to the

amount you set, it will stop recording, or click to stop
recording .

How to save the recorded real time data to a file ?

1.Click the window you want to save and the window
will become active , then choose File | Save from
main menu or click from the tool bar.

2.There will be a save dialog window for you to choose

the file name and file type to save.

3.There are three types of file name you can choose,

they are binary file(*.ghf), text file(*.txt) and EXCEL
format file(*.csv). The *.ghf file use much fewer disk
space to save the data than the other two file format,
but it can only be used in TestLink SE500. Text file
can be opened by TestLink SE500 and any other
word processor program like word, notepad etc.

EXCEL format file can

be opened by TestLink SE500

and Microsoft EXCEL.

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How to load the recorded data from the memory

of

Temperature Recorder and save it to a file ?

1. Power on the Temperature Recorder.

2. Connect the Temperature Recorder to PC

3. Start SE500 program.

4. Choose Data Logger from main menu or click

from tool bar.

5. In reference to Data Logger, see [Page 20] about

DataLogger.

For more operation instruction, please refer to the
online help while executing SE500.

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