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Table of contents:
1Before commissioning.................................................................................. 4
2General description....................................................................................... 4
2.1 Special features:....................................................................................................................... 4
2.2 General application and test area........................................................................................... 5
2.3 Scope of delivery and optionally available accessories ...................................................... 7
2.4 Working conditions.................................................................................................................. 9
3Structural characteristics and test principle............................................... 9
3.1 Tree features (device view) ..................................................................................................... 9
3.2 The LEEB test principle ......................................................................................................... 11
4Technical data.............................................................................................. 11
5Testing.......................................................................................................... 12
5.1 Preparing and checking the supplied accessories............................................................. 12
5.2 Test procedure........................................................................................................................ 13
6Special Operating Instructions................................................................... 16
7Detailed test procedure description........................................................... 16
7.1 Commissioning....................................................................................................................... 16
7.2 Switching on and off.............................................................................................................. 16
7.3 Testing..................................................................................................................................... 17
7.4 Menu- Structure Diagram ...................................................................................................... 19
7.5 Setting the measuring conditions ........................................................................................ 19
7.6 Setting Print ............................................................................................................................ 23
7.7 Storage Management ............................................................................................................. 25
7.8 Browse stored data groups................................................................................................... 27
7.9 System settings...................................................................................................................... 28
7.10 About the software................................................................................................................. 29
7.11 Calibration / Adjustment........................................................................................................ 30
7.12 Backlit display ........................................................................................................................ 31
7.13 Automatic switch-off.............................................................................................................. 31
7.14 Battery replacement............................................................................................................... 31
7.15 Connection with the data transmission cable..................................................................... 31
8Error analysis & troubleshooting............................................................... 31
9Service and maintenance............................................................................ 32