Brannan 13/482/0 User manual

User's Manual
Mini Light Meter – 13/482/0
Please read this user manual thoroughly before use
and keep it safe for future reference.
1. General Description
This Light Meter is designed to meet the measurement requirements of safety Engineers, Health, Industrial safety
offices and light quality control in various environments like factory, school, construction, etc.
2. Features
◆Measuring range: 0Lux~200Klux/0Fc~20KFc (Measurement repeatability)
◆Automatically revise parameters for nonstandard illumination
◆Selectable measurement units LUX/FC
◆MAX/MIN record
◆Large LCD display
◆Backlight LCD display, facilitating the operation in the dark places.
◆Automatic measurement
◆Low battery indication
◆Meter automatically shuts down after approx. 15 minutes of inactivity
3. Basic User Maintenance
Repairs or servicing not covered in this manual should only be performed by qualified personnel.
Wipe the unit with a dry soft cloth. Do not use abrasives or solvents on this instrument.
4. Safety
Read the following safety information carefully before attempting to operate this meter.
Use the meter only as specified in this manual, otherwise the readings produced by the meter may be impaired.
Suitable conditions for Use:
RH≤90％（Non-Condensation）
Operating Temperature: -20℃～60℃
Storage Temperature: -20℃～60℃
Comply with EMC
5. Specifications
Display 4 digits LCD display
Measuring range 0 Lux～200K Lux, 0Fc～20KFc
Spectral response CIE photopic（CIE human eye response curve）
Over range indication LCD displays "-OL-" or "-LO-"
Spectral accuracy CIE Vλfunction (f1’≦6%, f2’≦2%)
Accuracy ±3%rdg±0.5%f.s.(<10,000Lux)±4% rdg±10dgts.(>10,000Lux)
Sampling rate 2 times per second
Photo detector Silicon photo-diode with spectral response filter
Battery life at least 60 hours
Operating conditions Temperature:-20~60℃Humidity: 10%~90%RH
Storage conditions Temperature: -20~ 60℃Humidity: 10%~75%RH
Power supply One 9V battery, 006P, NEDA1604 or IEC6F22
Dimension(L*W*H) 172 * 55 * 38mm
Weight 88g

6. Meter Description
①Photo detector
②LCD display
③Power ON/OFF button
④Fc/Lux button
⑤Tripod nut
⑥Battery compartment
7. LCD Display Description
①②Illuminance units
③Measurement readings
④Hold icon
⑤⑥MAX/MIN icon
⑦Auto power off icon
⑧Low battery indication
8. Operation Instruction
Backlit & Power ON/OFF Function
Power ON：Press and release the power button " " and the LCD screen will be activated.
Power OFF：Press and hold the power button " " for approximately 3 secs until the LCD switches off.
Backlit：When the meter is on, press the power button " " again and the backlight will be switched
on. Pressing the power button again will switch it off but it will automatically turn off after approximately 30
seconds of inactivity.
Fc/Lux & MAX/MIN Function
①Fc/Lux: Press the " " button to select Fc units or Lux button.
②MAX/MIN：Press and hold " " button for at least 3 seconds until "MAX" icon appears on the LCD to view
The current MAX reading, press the button again, "MIN" icon will appear to view the current MIN reading. To exit
the MAX/MIN mode, press and hold the " " button for 3 seconds
③Open battery cover and install a 9-volt battery in the battery compartment.
④When the low battery icon " " appears, replace the meter's battery.
⑤Auto power off icon, the meter will automatically turn off after approx. 15 minutes of inactivity.
⑥Remove the battery when the meter is to be stored for long periods of time to avoid battery leakage.
9. Accessories
◆User's manual
◆9V battery
Brannan Thermometers & Instrumentation
Cleator Moor
Cumbria, UK
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