Spot Reading

Step by step proceduce for spot read measurement:-
1) Start the ToolCrib software.
2) Select the DTP41 instrument and the serial port it is connected to.
3) Under the Tools menu select Setup.
4) Select the type of response (ie: Status T, Status E, Lab, etc.) you wish to use.
5) Close the Setup window.
6) Under the Tools menu select Terminal.
In the following series of commands <return> means to tuse your “return” key after each comand.
7) Type 0105cf <return> (This sets the instrument into auto transmit mode)
8) Type 0013cf <return> (this sets the instrument into static read mode.
9) Type 0214cf <return> (this sets the insturment to average two reads of the same spot)
10) Type 0115cf <return> (this will send back reading for the button push)
11) Type 030acf <return> (this will set three decimal place precision)
12) Cut out the template on page two, be careful to follow the instructions precisely.
13) Sandwich the the area to be read between the upper and lower sheets of paper.
14) Insert the template and sample into the instrument. This is most easily accomplished by slightly lifting the top of the instrument and sliding the template and sample in from the side.
15) Press the read button on the instrument, the selected response will appear in the terminal window.

DTP41 Static Reading Template [ download ]