Reed Instruments R4000SD User manual

Data Logging
Vane Thermo-
Anemometer
Instruction
Manual
R4000SD
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Table of Contents
Introduction ................................................................................................ 3
Product Quality........................................................................................... 3
Safety ......................................................................................................... 4
Features...................................................................................................... 4
Included...................................................................................................... 4
Specications..........................................................................................5-6
Instrument Description............................................................................... 7
Display Description .................................................................................... 8
Operating Instructions...........................................................................9-11
Power ON/OFF ...................................................................................... 9
Selecting Measurement Modes ............................................................. 9
Air Velocity/Temperature Measurement ................................................. 9
Changing the Air Velocity Unit of Measure .......................................... 10
Type K/J Thermocouple Measurement Mode...................................... 10
Data Hold ............................................................................................. 11
Recording Maximum and Minimum Readings..................................... 11
Backlight .............................................................................................. 11
Setup Mode.........................................................................................12-15
Setting the Time and Date (dAtE) ....................................................... 12
Setting Data Decimal Format (dEC).................................................... 13
Enabling/Disabling Auto Power Off (PoFF)......................................... 13
Enabling/Disabling the Beeper (bEEP) ............................................... 13
Selecting Thermocouple Type (tYPE) ................................................. 14
Selecting the Temperature Unit of Measure (t-CF)............................. 14
Setting the Data Logging Sampling Rate (SP-t) ................................. 14
Formatting the SD Card (Sd F) ........................................................... 14
Verify Set Time and Date .................................................................... 15
Verify Sampling Rate .......................................................................... 15
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Data Logging.......................................................................................15-17
Data Recording Modes....................................................................... 15
Manual Data Logging Mode ..........................................................15-16
Automatic Data Logging..................................................................... 16
Transferring Data from the SD Memory Card to a Computer............. 17
Data Stream Output ................................................................................. 18
3.5mm Terminal to RS-232 Serial Connection ................................... 18
System Reset ........................................................................................... 19
Battery Replacement................................................................................ 19
Applications.............................................................................................. 19
Accessories and Replacement Parts ..................................................19-20
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)........................................................ 20
Product Care ............................................................................................ 20
Product Warranty ..................................................................................... 21
Product Disposal and Recycling .............................................................. 21
Product Support....................................................................................... 21
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing your REED R4000SD Data Logging Vane
Thermo-Anemometer. Please read the following instructions carefully
before using your instrument. By following the steps outlined in this
manual your meter will provide years of reliable service.
Product Quality
This product has been manufactured in an ISO9001 facility and has been
calibrated during the manufacturing process to meet the stated product
specications. If a certicate of calibration is required please contact the
nearest authorized REED distributor or authorized Service Center. Please
note an additional fee for this service will apply.
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Safety
Never attempt to repair or modify your instrument. Dismantling your
product, other than for the purpose of replacing batteries, may cause
damage that will not be covered under the manufacturer's warranty.
Servicing should only be provided by an authorized service center.
Features
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 
 
 
accuracy readings
 
 
 
 
 
 
Included
 
 
 
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Specifications
Type: Vane
Measuring Ranges: fpm: 79 to 5906
 
 
mph: 0.9 to 67.1
knots: 0.8 to 58.3 knots
Air Temperature: 32 to 122°F (0 to 50°C)
 
(-100.0 to 1300°C)
 
(-100.0 to 1200°C)
 
 
Air Temperature: 1.5°F (±0.8°C)
T emperature: ≥-58°F (-50°C)
±(0.4% + 1°F (0.5°C))
≤-58°F (-50°C) ±(0.4% + 1.8°F (1°C))
Resolution: fpm: 1
 
 
Vane Diameter: 2.8" (72mm)
Response Time: <1 second
Display: 5-digit, Dual LCD Display
Backlit Display: Yes
 
Min: Yes
 
Datalogging Capabilities: Yes
Real-Time Clock
and Date Stamp: Yes
Sampling Rate: Yes (1, 2, 5, 10, 30, 60, 120, 300,
600, 1800, 3600 seconds)
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SD card (optional)
 
 
Tripod Mountable: Yes
Low Battery Indicator: Yes
 
Data Output: Yes (RS-232)
Product Certications: CE
Operating Temperature: 32 to 122°F (0 to 50°C)
Storage Temperature: 14 to 140°F (-10 to 60°C)
 
 
Weight: 1.13lb (515g)
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Instrument Description
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Vane Anemometer
SD Series Data Logger
R4000SD
POWER
ESC
FUNC.
HOLD
NEXT
REC
ENTER
SET
TIME
CHECK
SAMPLING
CHECK
LOG
1. LCD Display
 
 
Button
4. SD Card Slot
 
NEXT Button
 
7. 
 Button
 
9. Reset Pin
10. Power Adapter Input
11. Tripod Mounting Screw
12. Battery Cover



15.
Probe Sensor
16. 
17. Probe Plug
18. Probe Input Socket
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Display Description
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Km/h
mph
K
J
Knot
FPMm/S
F
1. Measurement Reading Indicator
 
 
 
 
 
7. Record Mode Indicator
 
9. Low Battery Indicator
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Operating Instructions
Power ON/OFF
Turn the meter on by pressing the POWER button. To turn the meter off,
press and hold the POWER button for 2 seconds.
Note: 
adapter (sold separately).
Selecting Measurement Modes
The R4000SD offers 2 types of measurement modes:
 
 
 


 
Air Velocity/Temperature Measurement
1. Plug the rotating vane into the Probe Input Socket while the meter
is off.
2. Once the meter is powered up, select "An" function (see Selecting
Measurement Modes for details).
 
rotating vane (yellow dot) towards the direction of the airow. The top
part of the display will indicate the air velocity, and the lower part of
the display will indicate the air temperature value as shown below.
m/S
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Changing the Air Velocity Unit of Measure
To change the air velocity unit of measure, press and hold the ENTER

& FPM). Release the ENTER button to select the displayed unit. The
selected unit will be saved as the new default unit of measure.
Type K/J Thermocouple Measurement Mode
1. Select the "tP" function (see Selecting Measurement Modes for details).
 
thermocouple input jack.
Note: Make sure to remove the rotating vane before inserting the
thermocouple probe.
 

be displayed as shown below.
Note:Selecting Thermocouple
Type for details.
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