Rs Pro Rs1710 Wired Digital Thermometer Instruction Manual

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RS1710 Wired Digital Thermometer

Instruction Manual

RS1710 Wired Digital Thermometer

About this documentation

1.1 Purpose of the document

• For this reason, read the operating manual before operating the product for the first time.

1.2 Legal notices
This document is entrusted to the recipient for personal use only. Any impermissible transfer, duplication, translation into other languages or excerpts from this operating
manual is prohibited.
The manufacturer assumes no liability for print errors.
1.3 Further information
The software version of the product:

• V1.2 or later

For the exact product name, refer to the type plate on the rear side of the product.
NOTE
For information about the software version, press and hold the ON button to switch on the product for longer than 5 seconds. The series is shown in the main display and the software version of the product is shown in the secondary display.

Safety

2.1 Explanation of safety symbols
DANGER
This symbol warns of imminent danger, which can result in death, severe bodily injury, r severe property damage in case of non-observance.
CAUTION
This symbol warns of potential dangers or harmful situations, which can cause damage to the device or to the environment in case of non-observance.
NOTE
This symbol indicates processes, which can have a direct influence on the operation or can trigger an unforeseen reaction in case of non-observance.
2.2 Foreseeable misuse
The fault-free function and operational safety of the product can only be guaranteed if applicable safety precautions and the device-specific safety instructions for this document are observed.
If these notices are disregarded, personal injury or death, as well as property damage can occur.
DANGER
Incorrect area of application!
In order to prevent erratic behavior of the product, personal injury, and property damage, the product must be used exclusively as described in the chapter Description in the operating manual.

• The product is not suitable for use in explosion-prone areas!
• The product must not be used for diagnostic or other medical purposes on patients!
• Not suitable for use with requirements on functional safety, e.g. SIL!

2.3 Safety instructions
CAUTION
Stab injury!
Products with insertion probes entail the risk of stab injuries due to the pointed probe design.

• Handle insertion probes with care!
• Fit a protective cap on the measuring probe!

NOTE
This product does not belong in children’s hands!
NOTE
The sensor handle, connecting cable, and product housing are not designed for continuous contact with foods.
Designed for continuous contact with foods in accordance with EC Regulation 1935 / 2004:

• The temperature sensor from the measuring tip to approx. 1 cm before the end of the stainless steel tube.

2.4 Intended use
The product is a water-protected thermometer. It is designed for precise and instantaneous temperature measurements in the following media:

• Food
• Liquids
• Gases
• Soft plastic materials
• Bulk material

The product at a glance

3.1 RS 1700 series

3.2 Display elements
Display

	Battery indicator	Evaluation of the battery status
	Unit display	Display of units or type of mode, min/max/hold
	Main display	Measurement of the current temperature or value for min/max/hold
	Auxiliary display	Measurement of the current temperature in min/max/hold mode with unit

3.3 Operating elements
On / Off button

Up / Down button

Function key

Operation

4.1 Opening the configuration menu

1. Press the Function key for 2 seconds to open the Configuration menu.
2. ( appears in the display. Release the Function key.

Parameter	Values	Meaning
Alarms
		No active alarm
		Alarm alerting via text display, acoustic signal and flashing of the backlighting
		Alarm alerting via text display and acoustic signal
		Alarm alerting via text display and flashing of the backlighting
		Min. alarm limit; a min. the alarm is triggered when the value is undercut, e.g. at -94.0 °F
		Max. alarm limit; a min. the alarm is triggered when the value is exceeded, e.g. at 482.0 °F

Shut-off time
		No automatic shut-off
		Automatic shut-off after a selected time in minutes, during which no buttons have been pressed

Backlight
		Backlight deactivated
		Automatic shut-off of the backlight after a selected time in seconds, during which no buttons have been pressed
		No automatic shut-off of the backlight

Display unit
		Temperature display in °C
		Temperature display in °F

Factory settings
		Use current configuration
		Reset the product to factory settings. appears in the display

4.2 Adjustment of the measuring input

The temperature input can be adjusted with the zero point correction and the gradient correction. If an adjustment is made, you change the pre-adjusted factory settings.
This is signaled with the or display text when the product is switched on.

1. The product is switched off
2. Press and hold the Down button.
3. Press the On/Off button to switch on the product and open the Configuration menu. Release the Down button. The display shows the first parameter.

Parameter	Values	Meaning
Zero-point correction of the temperature
		No zero-point correction
		Zero point correction in °C. and/or at °F -9.00 .. 9.00

Gradient correction of the temperature
		No gradient correction
		Gradient correction in %

Formula:

Zero point correction:	Displayed value = measured value –
Gradient correction °C:	Display = (measured value – ) * (1 + / 100)
Gradient correction °F:	Display = (meas. value – 32 °F – ) * (1 + / 100) + 32 °F

Operation and maintenance

5.1 Operating and maintenance notices
NOTE
The product and temperature probe must be handled with care and used in accordance with the technical data. Do not throw or strike.
NOTE
Plugs and sockets must be protected from soiling.
NOTE
If the product is stored at a temperature above 50 °C or is not used for an extended period of time, the batteries must be removed. Leaks from the batteries are avoided as
a result.
5.2 Battery
5.2.1 Battery indicator
If the empty frame in the battery display blinks, the batteries are depleted and must be replaced. However, the device will still operate for a certain length of time.
If the BAT display text appears in the main display, the battery voltage is no longer adequate for the operation of the product. The battery is fully depleted.
5.2.2 Changing battery
DANGER
The danger of explosion!
Using damaged or unsuitable batteries can generate heat, which can cause the batteries to crack and possibly explode!

• Only use high-quality and suitable alkaline batteries!

CAUTION
Damage!
If the batteries have different charge levels, leaks and thus damage to the product can occur.

• Use new, high-quality batteries!
• Do not use different types of batteries!
• Remove depleted batteries and dispose of them at a suitable collection point.

NOTE
This symbol indicates processes, which can have a direct influence on the operation or can trigger an unforeseen reaction in case of non-observance.
NOTE
Read the following handling instructions before replacing batteries and follow them step by step.
If disregarded, the product could be damaged or the protection from moisture could be diminished.

1. Unscrews the Phillips screws (A)and remove the cover.
2. Carefully replace the two Mignon AA batteries (B). Ensure that the polarity is correct! It must be possible to insert the batteries in the correct position without using force.
3. The O-ring (C) must be undamaged, clean, and positioned at the intended depth. In order to facilitate assembly and avoid damage, suitable grease can be applied.
4. Fit the cover on evenly. The O-ring must remain at the intended depth!
5. Tighten the Phillips screws (A).

Error and system messages

Display	Meaning	Possible causes	Remedy
	No suitable measuring probe connected	Incorrect measuring probe	Connect a suitable measuring probe
	Measurement far outside of the measuring range	Measuring probe or product defect	Measurement leaves the permissible range  Send in for repair
	Sensor cable defect	Cable breakage	Send in for repair
	Sensor or probe defect	Defective sensor or probe	Send in for repair
	Measuring range exceeded or undercut	Measurement outside of the measuring range
No display, unclear characters or no response when buttons  are pressed	Battery depleted	Battery depleted	Replace battery
	System error	Error in the product	Send in for repair
	Product is defective	Product is defective
	Battery depleted	Battery depleted	Replace battery
	Measuring range exceeded	Measurement too high	Stay within the allowable measurement range
		Incorrect measuring probe connected	Check to measure probe Send in for repair
		Measuring probe or product defect
	The measuring range is undercut	Measurement too low	Stay within the allowable measurement range
		Measuring probe or product defect	Check measuring probe Send in for repair
	System error	Error in the product	Switch product on/off Replace batteries Send in for repair

Technical data

Service

8.1 Manufacturer
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us:
Contact

RS Components Limited
Birchington Road
Corby
Northamptonshire
NN17 9RS
WEE/GF0002ZR

References

• RS PRO, the private label brand for Allied Electronics & Automation, part of RS Group | Authorized Distributor