S.E. International Radiation alert Monitor 1000 EC Operation Manual - page 5
5
The Buttons
The Monitor 1000
EC
has a circular membrane
button on the face of the instrument, which
consists of: Power (Enter), Alarm, Count, Audio
(Minus), Menu, Backlight (Plus), and Mode.
Power (Enter) Button
The power (enter) button is located in the center
of the membrane switch. It turns the Monitor
1000
EC
on and off and acts as the “Enter” button
when in the utility menu. To turn the Monitor
1000
EC
on, hold down the power button until you
hear a beep. To turn the unit off, press and hold
the power button until prompted to release.
Alarm Button
The alarm button is used to activate the alarm
after setting the desired alarm levels.
Count Button
The count button is used to take a timed count. To
enter the time set screen, press the count button.
The default count time is 10 Minutes. See Chapter 3: How To Take A Timed Count.
Audio (Minus) Button
When not in the menu, the Audio Button will function to silence the audio clicks and switch between silent and
audio operation. To switch between audio clicks and no audio clicks with each count collected, press the Audio
Button. To switch between silent and audio operation, which mutes everything except the ALARM and OVER
RANGE, press and hold the Audio Button for 3 seconds.
NOTE: When in the menu, the Audio Button will function as the “scroll down,” or “Minus Button,” for numbers
and settings in the utility menu.
Menu Button
Pressing the MENU button will enter into the menu. See Chapter 3: Menu.
Backlight (Plus) Button
The LCD has a backlight that can be activated for the default 7 seconds by pressing the backlight button.
Pressing and holding the backlight button for 3 seconds will turn the backlight on permanently. Once the
backlight has been permanently activated, pressing and holding the backlight button for 3 seconds will turn off
the backlight.
NOTE: When in the menu, the Audio Button will function as the “scroll up,” or “Plus Button,” for numbers and
settings in the utility menu.
Figure 2(2)