
About This Manual
Operation Manual: Model 5100 iv
Adjusting the Paddle (or Basket) Height ................................................. 2-9
To set height of paddle or basket ................................................... 2-11
Installation Checkout ...................................................................... 2-12
RPM Control ............................................................................. 2-12
Test Duration ........................................................................... 2-12
Temperature Control .................................................................. 2-12
Time and Date .......................................................................... 2-13
3Operation.............................................................................. 3-1
To Run a Pre-programmed Automatic Test .......................................... 3-5
Control Keypad ............................................................................... 3-7
Stir Key .................................................................................... 3-7
Arrow Keys ................................................................................ 3-7
Enter Keys ................................................................................. 3-7
Clear Key .................................................................................. 3-7
START Key ................................................................................. 3-7
Sleep Key (System Standby) ............................................................ 3-8
Display and Control Screens ................................................................ 3-8
Display Screens ........................................................................... 3-9
For Method History Information ..................................................... 3-12
Automatic Testing Methods............................................................... 3-13
Select Method .......................................................................... 3-13
Edit Test Method ....................................................................... 3-14
Pre-Test Initialization ................................................................. 3-18
START Test Using Paddles ............................................................ 3-19
Program New Auto Test ............................................................... 3-23
Delete Test Method .................................................................... 3-24
Basket Testing .......................................................................... 3-24
Manual Operation .......................................................................... 3-25
Set RPM .................................................................................. 3-26
Controlling Vessel Individually ....................................................... 3-26
Controlling All Vessels Together ..................................................... 3-27
System Setup and Calibration ............................................................ 3-29
Introduction............................................................................. 3-29
Calibrate Using 5100 Calibration Probe ............................................ 3-30
Calibrating Using TempChek Digital Thermometer ............................... 3-36
Calibrating Using NIST Traceable Reference Thermometer..................... 3-44
Advanced Setup Options .............................................................. 3-53
Printouts ..................................................................................... 3-54
Serial Port Control of 5100 ............................................................... 3-57
RS-232 Port.............................................................................. 3-57
Serial RS-485 Address and Beep Mode .................................................. 3-61
4Maintenance ..........................................................................4-1
General Care and Maintenance of Model 5100 .......................................... 4-2