Setup Instructions; Select Thermocouple Type; Install Thermocouple(S) - General DT8852 Manual Del Usuario

SETUP INSTRUCTIONS

SELECT THERMOCOUPLE TYPE

Before plugging any thermocouples into the jacks on the top of the
thermometer, you must ensure that the instrument is configured for
the type of thermocouple to be used. DT8852 and DT8856 users: You
cannot plug two different types of thermocouple into the jacks. You
must use two probes of the same type.
By default, the DT8852/8855/8856 has been configured to work with
"K" type thermocouples. If you plan to use only "K" type thermocouples,
skip ahead to the "Install Thermocouple(s)" section below.
If you plan to use type "J", "T", "R", "S" or "E".thermocouples, use the
following procedure to configure the thermometer for the selected
type.
1) With the thermometer powered off, press and hold the REC button
while pressing the
side of the LCD.
2) Press the °C/°F button as many times as necessary to change "K"
to the letter of the thermocouple type that you plan to use. For the
DT8852, the "other" options are "J" and "T". For the DT8855 and
DT8856, the "other" options are "J", "T", "R", "S" and "E".
3) Press the REC button to save your selection. A large letter "S" will
appear in the center of the LCD for a few seconds. The thermometer
will then power on, with the letter corresponding to your selected
thermocouple type on the left side of the LCD and one set (DT8855)
or two sets (DT8852 and DT8856) of four dashes on the primary
and secondary readouts.

INSTALL THERMOCOUPLE(S)

Using the photo on the right as
a guide, plug one (DT8855) or
two (DT8852 or DT8856)
thermocouples of the selected
type into the T1 jack (DT8855) or
T1 and T2 jacks (DT8852 and
DT8856) on the top of the
thermometer. On spade-lug
thermocouple probes, the narrower lug is the positive (+) terminal and
the wider lug is the negative (-) terminal.
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button. The letter "K" will appear on the left
BACK OF INSTRUMENT
T1
FRONT OF INSTRUMENT
T2