Starrett 5001B Series User Manual

Light Weight

Carbon Fiber Calipers

No. 5001B Series

User’s Guide

INTRODUCTION

This Starrett product is designed for ease
of use and provides the ability to output
measurements to a variety of peripherals,
either through a traditional wire or by
connecting to a Starrett DataSure
Wireless Data Collection System End Node.

Changing Battery

If a “B” is displayed on the left side of the
display, the battery needs to be changed.
Remove cartridge and replace with Lithium
3V CR2032 battery. Changing the battery
will automatically reset the indicator to
factory defaults.

To remove the catridge, slide the battery
carrier (2) in the direction of the arrow
in Fig. 1. Remove the battery from the
carrier and replace it with a fresh CR2032
battery. Then, slide the carrier back into
the housing.

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1

2

Fig. 1

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Button Functions

MODE and SET button operations are:

Press and Release and Press and Hold

ON / OFF

To turn gage ON:
Press and Release ON/OFF

To turn gage OFF:
Press and Hold ON/OFF

(Note: When the tool is turned on it will
remain in whichever mode it was in when
it was turned off.)

1

LCD Display

Indicator of Min Max Mode1.

Indicator of Reference Mode2.

Measured value3.

Negative sign4.

Battery life warning display5.

Indicating cursor for Preset and Tolerance6.

Indicator of Measuring unit7.

Indicator of Tolerance Mode8.

Taking Measurements

Measurements can be taken from: SET, REF I,
REF II, MIN / MAX, and TOLERANCE Modes

Indicator of Preset Mode9.

Indicator of Set Mode10.

Indicator of Set Mode Display .0005" / .010mm11.

Hold indicator12.

Mode

There are 5 Modes available: SET, REF
I & REF II, PRESET, MIN / MAX, and
TOLERANCE.

To change between Modes:
Press and Hold MODE

Set Mode

Set Mode can calibrate / zero the tool to
a Preset Reference Value (see Reference
Mode), and to change the units-of-mea­sure.

Note: If measurements are to be taken
from this mode, the Hold function is not
available, and when the SET key (also
used as ZERO and HOLD) is pressed, the
display will be zeroed to the REF I or II
preset value.

To enter the Set Mode:
Press and Hold MODE until INCH/MM and
SET appears

To change between MM / INCH:
Press and Release MODE

2

To calibrate / zero the tool:
Press and Release SET

MEASUREMENTS CAN NOW BE TAKEN