Mitutoyo ID-C User manual

No. 99MAH057A1
Date of publication: April 27, 2022
User's Manual
ABSOLUTE Digimatic Indicator
ID-C
ID-C0525NXB
ID-C0525MNXB
ID-C0525ENXB
ID-C1025NXB
ID-C1025MNXB
ID-C1025ENXB
ID-C0550NXB
ID-C0550MNXB
ID-C0550ENXB
ID-C1050NXB
ID-C1050MNXB
ID-C1050ENXB

No. 99MAH057A
■Notice regarding this document
yThe contents of this document are based on information current as of April
2022.
yNo part or whole of this document may be transmitted or reproduced by any
means without prior written permission of Mitutoyo Corporation.
ySomescreendisplaysinthisdocumentmaybehighlighted,simpliedor
partially omitted for convenience of explanation. In addition, some of them
maydi󰀨erfromactualonestotheextentthatnouserwillmisunderstandthe
functions and operations.
yThe corporation, organization and product names that appear in this
document are their trademarks or registered trademarks.
©2021-2022 Mitutoyo Corporation. All rights reserved.
■Product names and model numbers covered in this document
Product name Model number
ABSOLUTE Digimatic Indicator ID-C
ID-C0525NXB
ID-C0525MNXB
ID-C0525ENXB
ID-C1025NXB
ID-C1025MNXB
ID-C1025ENXB
ID-C0550NXB
ID-C0550MNXB
ID-C0550ENXB
ID-C1050NXB
ID-C1050MNXB
ID-C1050ENXB

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CONVENTIONS AND WORDING USED IN THIS MANUAL
■Safety reminder conventions and wording warning against potential
hazards
DANGER
Indicates a hazard with a high level of risk which, if not avoided,
will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
Indicates a hazard with a medium level of risk which, if not
avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
Indicates a hazard with a low level of risk which, if not avoided,
could result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
may result in property damage.
Flammable material
Alertstheusertoaspecichazardoussituationthatmeans
"Caution, risk of igniting gas".
■Conventions indicating prohibited and mandatory actions
Indicates concrete information
about prohibited actions.
Indicates concrete information
about mandatory actions.
■Conventions and wording indicating referential information or
reference location
Tips
Indicates further information and details relevant for the operating methods
and procedures that are explained in that section.
Indicates reference location if there is information that should be referred to
in this document or an extraneous User's Manual.
E.g.: For details about XX, see "1.2 Names and Dimensions of
Components" on page 2.

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Safety Precautions
Read these "Safety Precautions" thoroughly before operating the product to use
it properly.
These safety precautions include such information as to prevent injury to the
operator and other persons, damage to property and product defects. Be sure to
observe these precautions carefully.
DANGER
Do not use the product in areas where volatile gases may be generated.
There is a risk of igniting the gas.
WARNING
• Theproductisnottoberepairedormodiedbytheusers.
• If the product is dropped or otherwise damaged, turn the power OFF and remove
the battery, and then contact the agent where you purchased the product or a
Mitutoyo sales/service representative.
• Besuretousetheproductspeciedinthisdocumentwhenanoptionalitemis
required.
■Handling batteries
This product uses a lithium metal battery (CR2032). Observe the following
precautions in use.
WARNING
• Always keep batteries out of reach of children. If swallowed, consult a physician
immediately.
• Batteries should never be short-circuited, disassembled, deformed or come in
contactwithextremeheatorames.
• Ifalkalineliquidfromthebatterycomesincontactwiththeeyes,usheyes
immediately with clean water and consult a physician. If alkaline liquid from battery
comesincontactwiththeskin,ushtheexposedareathoroughlywithcleanwater.
CAUTION
Never attempt to charge the primary battery. Never reverse the positive-negative
terminals when mounting. Improper battery handling or mounting may cause
the battery to explode, cause battery leakage and/or serious bodily injury or
malfunctioning.

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Precautions for Use
■Product applications and handling
yDo not apply excessive force or subject to sudden impacts such as when
dropped.
yDo not write with an electric pen, etc. This may cause damage.
yDo not operate the keys with a pointed object (such as a screwdriver or
ballpoint pen).
yAvoid loads in the direction perpendicular to the plunger movement or usage
resulting in torsion of the plunger.
■Usage environment
yAvoid using or storing in places directly exposed to sunlight, or extremely hot
or cold places.
yUse or storage in places with low or high atmospheric pressure may cause
material deterioration, etc., leading to failure.
yDo not store the product in a place with high humidity. Also, avoid usage in
places exposed to splashes of water or coolant.
yThe product may malfunction if used in areas with high electrical noise.
ySecurelyxtoanoptionalstandofdialindicator,etc.,anduseinaplace
where there is no vibration.
yErrorswillresultwhenusedinplaceswithsignicanttemperatureuctuation,
duetothethermalexpansionofstructuralcomponentsandxingjigs.Usein
placeswithminimaltemperatureuctuation.Allowtheproducttoadapttothe
ambienttemperaturewhenusinginalocationwithadi󰀨erenttemperature.
■Maintenance
yLightlywipeo󰀨dirtonthisproductwithalint-freesoftcloth.Donotuse
organic solvents such as detergents, thinner or benzine.
yDirt on the plunger may lead to malfunction. Clean with a cloth moistened
with alcohol, etc. before use.
yDo not lubricate the plunger with lubricating oil, etc.

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Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)
This product complies with the EMC Directive and the UK Electromagnetic
Compatibility Regulations; however, if this receives electromagnetic interference
that exceeds these requirements, it will be out of warranty and require appropriate
measures.
Warranty
This product has been manufactured under strict quality management, but
should it develop problems within one year of the date of purchase in normal
use, repair shall be performed free of charge. Please contact the agent where
you purchased the product or a Mitutoyo sales/service representative
("SERVICE NETWORK" on page App-1). This warranty, however, shall not
a󰀨ectanyprovisionsoftheMitutoyoSoftwareEndUserLicenseAgreement.
If this product fails or is damaged for any of the following reasons, it will be
subject to a repair charge, even if it is still under warranty.
yFailure or damage owing to fair wear and tear
yFailure or damage owing to inappropriate handling, maintenance or repair, or
tounauthorizedmodication
yFailure or damage owing to transport, dropping, or relocation of the product
after purchase
yFailureordamageowingtore,salt,gas,abnormalvoltage,lightningsurge,
or natural disaster
yFailure or damage owing to use in combination with hardware or software
other than those designated or permitted by Mitutoyo
yFailure or damage owing to use in ultra-hazardous activities
Thiswarrantyise󰀨ectiveonlywheretheproductisproperlyinstalledand
operated in conformance with the instructions in this document within the
original country of the installation.
EXCEPT AS SPECIFIED IN THIS WARRANTY, ALL EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
CONDITIONS, REPRESENTATIONS, AND WARRANTIES OF ANY NATURE
WHATSOEVER INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY IMPLIED
WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE, NONINFRINGEMENT OR WARRANTY ARISING FROM A
COURSE OF DEALING, USAGE, OR TRADE PRACTICE, ARE HEREBY
EXCLUDED TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT ALLOWED BY APPLICABLE LAW.
You assume responsibility for all results due to the selection of this product to
achieve your intended results.

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Disclaimer
IN NO EVENT WILL MITUTOYO, ITS AFFILIATED AND RELATED
COMPANIES AND SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOST
REVENUE, PROFIT, OR DATA, OR FOR SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT,
CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES HOWEVER
CAUSED AND REGARDLESS OF THE THEORY OF LIABILITY ARISING
OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT EVEN
IF MITUTOYO OR ITS AFFILIATED AND RELATED COMPANIES AND/
OR SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH
DAMAGES.
If, notwithstanding the foregoing, Mitutoyo is found to be liable to you for any
damage or loss which arises out of or is in any way connected with use of this
productbyyou,innoeventshallMitutoyo'sand/oritsa󰀩liatedandrelated
companies' and suppliers' liability to you, whether in contract, tort (including
negligence), or otherwise, exceed the price paid by you for the product only.
The foregoing limitations shall apply even if the above-stated warranty fails of its
essential purpose.
BECAUSE SOME COUNTRIES, STATES OR JURISDICTIONS DO NOT
ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR THE LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR
CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, IN SUCH COUNTRIES,
STATES OR JURISDICTIONS, MITUTOYO'S LIABILITY SHALL BE LIMITED
TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.

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About This Document
This document is intended to provide an overview of the product, the functions
of each component, setup, usage and maintenance details.
■How to read this document
Indicates an operating
procedure to be performed or
its outline.
Indicates supplementary
information.
Indicates the reference
location.
Indicatesspecicwork
procedures.

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■Brackets, quotation marks and numbers ( 1 , 1)
The meanings of brackets, quotation marks and numbers to be used in this
document are as follows.
( ): Round brackets Represent a paraphrase of an immediately preceding
phrase or a supplementary explanation.
" ": Double quotation
marks
Represent a highlighted phrase. They also indicate
an index where information to be referenced is
described.
[ ]: Square brackets Represent an item (menu, dialog, button, tab, etc.)
that appears on the screen, or key on the controller or
keyboard. They also indicate an item to be purposely
entered or selected by the customer.
1 , 2 , 3 ...
1,2,3...
Indicates the order and the contents of tasks.
(
1 : indicates main tasks, 1: indicates detailed tasks)
■Key notations
In this manual, the names of the keys to be pressed, their operations (length and
number of times the key is pressed), and the progress directions of procedures
are indicated by arrows.
E.g.: [F2] key
F2
Press the [F2] key and release it immediately (short press).
F2
Press the [F2] key and release it after 2 seconds or longer (long
press).
[F1] key
[F2] key
[F3] key

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CONVENTIONS AND WORDING USED IN THIS MANUAL ………………………… i
Safety Precautions ……………………………………………………………………… ii
Precautions for Use …………………………………………………………………… iii
Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) ……………………………………………… iv
Warranty ………………………………………………………………………………… iv
Disclaimer ………………………………………………………………………………… v
About This Document ………………………………………………………………… vi
Contents …………………………………………………………………………………viii
1 Overview …………………………………………………………………………… 1
1.1 Overview of This Product………………………………………………… 1
1.2 Names and Dimensions of Components ……………………………… 2
1.2.1 Main Unit ………………………………………………………………… 2
1.2.2 Display (LCD) …………………………………………………………… 4
1.2.3 Standard Accessories ………………………………………………… 6
2 Preparations before Use………………………………………………………… 7
2.1 When Used Facing Up …………………………………………………… 7
2.2 Mounting to a Stand/Jig ………………………………………………… 8
2.2.1 Mounting by Stem ……………………………………………………… 8
2.2.2 Installing with Various Backs ………………………………………… 9
2.3 Mounting the Lifting Lever and Lifting Knob …………………………… 10
2.3.1 Lifting Lever ……………………………………………………………… 10
2.3.2 Lifting Knob (Optional) ………………………………………………… 11
2.4 Contact Point Replacement……………………………………………… 12
2.5 Display Angle Adjustment ……………………………………………… 13
3 Basic Usage ……………………………………………………………………… 15
3.1 Precautions before Use ………………………………………………… 15
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