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User Manual

Refractometer PCE-DR Series

PCE Americas Inc.
711 Commerce Way
Suite 8
Jupiter
FL-33458
USA
From outside US: +1
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
[e-mail]

www.pce-instruments.com/english

www.pce-instruments.com

PCE Instruments UK Ltd.

Units 12/13

Southpoint Business Park

Ensign way

Hampshire / Southampton

United Kingdom, SO31 4RF

From outside UK: +44

Tel: [phone]

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[e-mail]

Contents

1. Introduction ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1

2. Display Areas and Buttons --------------------------------------------------------------1-2

3. Preparations before operating -------------------------------------------------------------2

4. Booting and calibration ----------------------------------------------------------------------2

5. Measurement --------------------------------------------------------------------------------2-3

6. Scales converting and temperature systems converting ---------------------------3

7. Turn off the instrument -----------------------------------------------------------------------3

8. Maintenance and preservation ------------------------------------------------------------3
Appendix 1: Performance / the error codes table ------------------------------------3
Appendix 2: Models and specifications (continued)----------------------------------4

1. Introduction

PCE-DR series Portable Digital Refractometers are microprocessor-based with laboratory accuracy to be able to accurately and instantly
measure the refractive index(RI) , concentration and other parameters for many kinds of liquids, which also have a friendly operation
pattern and display field as well as an automatically temperature compensation system, comparing with the traditional hand held ones
they are much faster, more accurately, and clearly in measurements, as to the details for series and models please refer to the Appendix

2.

1.1 Panel descriptions

P1.1

1. Stainless Steel Sample Plate 2. LCD Display Screen 3. Keypad 4. Prism

5. Battery Compartment 6. Removable Shell 7. Cover

1.2 Host and the spare parts

This instrument includes 1 set of host, 1 dropper, 1 removable shell, 1 Covers and 1 AAA 1.5v battery.

Before operating your instrument, please read this manual properly.

2. Display Areas and Buttons

2.1 Display

This LCD screen has three main display areas, which are
host display area, temperature display area,
and muti-function display area and others,
please see the P2.1 and the following description:

P 2.1

1. Battery volume unit

2. Host display area

3. % or ‰ unit

4. Refractive index (RI) unit

5. Temperature display area

6. Multi-function display area

Note: the battery volume signs’ table:

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Battery Volume

Battery Volume Signs

80%-100%

50%-80%

20%-50%

↓20%

1

2
4

5

6

3

3

2

1

4 5 6

7