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USER MANUAL TMA40A Amprobe

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Repair

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In-Warranty Repairs and Replacement – All Countries

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Non-Warranty Repairs and Replacement - US and Canada

Non-warranty repairs in the United States and Canada should be sent to a Amprobe® Test Tools Service Center. Call Amprobe® Test Tools or inquire at your point of purchase for current repair and replacement rates.

In USA In Canada

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Everett, WA 98203 Mississauga, ON L4Z 1X9

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Non-Warranty Repairs and Replacement - Europe

European non-warranty units can be replaced by your Amprobe® Test Tools distributor for a nominal charge. Please check the "Where to Buy" section on www.amprobe.com for a list of distributors near you.

European Correspondence Address*

Amprobe® Test Tools Europe

Beha-Amprobe GmbH

In den Engematten 14

79286 Glottertal, Germany

Tel.: [phone] - 0

*Correspondence only - no repair or replacement available from this address. European customers please contact your distributor.)

1 Fan probe with built-in temperature and humidity sensors
Tripod mounting screw
LCD display
DC adaptor jack
USB port
Function Keys F1: Press for measurement mode F2: Press to access the memory F3: Press to access the log files F4: Press to enable/disable auto power off, set data and time, and set parameters to record.

7 Keypad 1SYM stands for "1, *, :, $, +, -, =" 2ABC stands for "2, a, b, c, A, B, C" 3DEF stands for "3, d, e, f, D, E, F" 4GHI stands for "4, g, h, i, G, H, I" 5JKL stands for "5, j, k, l, J, K, L" 6MNO stands for "6, m, n, o, M, N, O" 7PQRS stands for "7, p, q, r, s, P, Q, R, S" 8TUV stands for "8, t, u, v, T, U, V" 9WXYZ stands for "9, w, x, y, z, W, X, Y, Z" 0 |_1 stands for "0 and space" :: Press to turn on and off the backlight △: Press to shift the cursor to previous ∇: Press to shift the cursor to next ON/OFF: Press to turn the unit on and off

CONTENTS

Introduction. 5
Unpacking and inspection 5
Operation 5

Meter setting: SET (See Fig.2) 5
Meter Screen Description (See Figs 2&3) 5
Single Measurement: MEAS (See Fig. 3) 6
Multiple Measurement: MEM (See Fig. 4) 6
Automatic Logging: LOG (See Fig. 5) 6

Comparison Table. 7
Technical Specifications 8
Software Operation 8
Troubleshooting 9

INTRODUCTION

This meter is designed with three measurement modes:

Single point measurement1.

Multiple points measurement (Manual record)2.

Automatic Logging 3.

Measuring/programming anywhere at any time

User friendly interface

USB cable and software enable to link with PC for downloading and uploading

Backlight function

Tripod mountable for long time use

Power off time selectable

Big Dot matrix LCD

Powered by 4-pcs AAA batteries or 9V adaptor (not included) (Plug: outer:5.5mm; Inner:2.1mm; Center positive) 0.05mA minimum

UNPACKING AND INSPECTION

Your shipping carton should include:

1 x TMA40-A Airflow Anemometer
4 x AAA Battery
1 x USB Cable
1 x CD Download Suite
1 x Carrying case

OPERATION

Caution

For indoor use only. Do not use under the sunlight.

Meter setting: SET (See Fig.2)

Press F4 to enter the meter setting

Press or key to shift the cursor

Press EDIT to enter modification mode

• Press NEXT/BACK to enter the next or previous page.
• Press EXIT to return to main menu.

Meter Screen Description (See Figs 2&3)

1. LCD Cont.(1-5): LCD brightness. From darkest 1 to brightest 5.
2. Auto Off: Selectable 1 to 20 minutes.
3. Set clock: Choose date and time. Press EDIT to enter the month. Press NEXT to accept or ABORT to cancel. Repeat for day, year, hour, minute and second.
4. Set ID: Press EDIT to enable or disable ID.

ID: Press EDIT to enter the user id. Use the keypad to enter the information.5.

Note: To calculate air volume, first enter the value of the air source area. Three choices are available: length X width (rectangle); Diameter(Circle); and Area.

Range from 0~300cm (Rectangle and Circle and 0~90000sq.cm for area.

Single Measurement: MEAS (See Fig. 3)

Press F1 to enter the single measurement mode.

Press F2 to select the type of input

Press ESC to return to previous menu

Multiple Measurement: MEM (See Fig. 4)

In this mode, you can manually record what you measure in real time and attach a file name with the recording. There is a total of 99 memory locations in this mode.

Press F2 to enter the multiple measurement mode.

Press F2(MEAS) to start a measurement.

Press ABORT(F1) to cancel the measurement.

Press SAVE(F4) to save the recording.

Press F3(EDIT) to edit the file name of the recorded value. Use the keys to enter the name. Press and hold to move from one character to another. Release the key to select the desired character.

Press CLR(F2) to delete a selected character.

Press and hold CLR(F2) for over 2 seconds to delete the whole memory.

Automatic Logging: LOG (See Fig. 5)

In this mode, you can automatically record what you have set up before a real time measurement.

Press F3(LOG) to enter the LOG mode.

Press SET(F3) to set up the parameters for the recording.

Press keys to select a parameter.

• Press EDIT to modify begin date, start time, End date, suspend time, and the rate ( 1 to 200 seconds).
• Expect is 2400 points(total memory) and remain (remaining memory) will be calculated according to your setting.
  Press NEXT
• Press START to begin the logging session
  Press VIEW to see the recording data
• Press MEAS to see the real time data measurement.
• Press ESC to return to previous screen.
• Press STOP to suspend the logging session.

Press NEXT

Press P-PG previous page) or N-PG next page) to see the previous or the next 100 points.

Press BACK

Press EXIT to return to the main screen

COMPARISON TABLE

Measurement Description	Memory Point
Single point Single point	measurement No Memory
Multi-Point	File name editable Multi-point measurement	99 points
Automatic Logging	Programmable Data logging function	2400 points

	Multi-point measurement Data	Logging
Record 99 points 2400 points
File Name	Editable or Default with date and time (Note 1)	Default (Note 2)
Measuring/Sampling	Press MEAS Key to measure and store	Automatically measure and store according to preset parameters (Note 3)

Note 1: The recording file name will show current date and time as file name if the user doesn't edit any.
Example: "05-06 09:21:51" means the recording was made on May 6th at 09:21:51 or June 5th at 09:21:51 depending on your date mode setting.
Note 2: Each recording file will take the current date and time as file name.
Note 3: The meter will start and stop recording at the preset dates and times. If the preset time is less than 24-hour and the end date is in the future, the meter will stop at the ending time and restart again the next day until the ending date or until the memory is full.
a) Set the date and start time
b) Set the date and stop time
c) Set the sample rate
d) In order to record 24-hour a day, you must set START for 00:00:00 and SUSPEND for 23:59:59

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Temperature resolution 0.1^ (0.1^)

Temperature response 30 seconds

Relative Humidity range 0 to 100%

RH accuracy ± 3% at 10% to 99% ; ± 5% at all others

RH resolution 0.1%

RH response time 15 seconds

Wet Bulb range -22 to 70^ (-7.6^ to 158^)

Wet Bulb resolution 0.1

Air Velocity range 0.4 to 32m / s (1.3 to 105 ft/s)

Air Velocity accuracy ± 3%

Air Velocity Resolution 0.1 m/s (0.1 ft/s)

Air Velocity response time 1 second

Air Volume range 0 to 99999 (CFM or CMM)

Air Volume accuracy ± 3%

Air Volume resolution 0.1

Measurement with memory 99 points

Datalogging measurement 2400 points

Dimensions 165× 70× 53mm (6.5× 2.57× 2.1 in)

SOFTWARE OPERATION

-Insert the software CD into CD-ROM driver
Install the USB driver first
Install the software follow the on-screen instructions
-Open the program
-Click the "Port" from main screen and input the right comm. port.
-Click as follow to download the memory

Click to download manually recorded data.1.

Click to download automatically recorded data2.

Click to download both manually & automatically recorded data3.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Power on but no display

Make sure the time of pressing "ON/OFF" key is more than 0.2 seconds.

Check the batteries are in place and make sure they are at good contact and correct polarity.

Replace the batteries and try again.

Display disappear

• Check whether the low battery indicator is displayed on or before display disappears. If yes, replace the batteries.

Error code:

E2. Problem : Meter value is underflow .
E3. Problem : Meter value is overflow.
E4. Problem: Calculated source value occurs error.

Fig. 2 Fig. 3

Fig. 4 Fig. 5

AMPROBE

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Amprobe Test Tools Europe

Beha-Amprobe GmbH

In den Engematten 14

© 2016 Amprobe Test Tools.

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Everett, WA 98203 Mississauga, ON L4Z 1X9

Tel.: [phone] Tel.: [phone]

Fax: [phone] Fax: [phone]

Amprobe Test Tools Europe

Beha-Amprobe GmbH

In den Engematten 14

© 2016 Amprobe Test Tools.

© 2016 Amprobe Test Tools.

Amprobe Test Tools Amprobe Test Tools

Everett, WA 98203 Mississauga, Ontario L4Z 1X9

Tel.: [phone] Tel.: [phone]

Fax: [phone] Fax: [phone]

Amprobe Test Tools Europe

Beha-Amprobe GmbH

In den Engematten 14

79286 Glottertal, Germany

Tel.: [phone] - 0

© 2016 Amprobe Test Tools.

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