Short-Form Operating Instructions

HR83 Moisture Analyzer

For detailled information see operating instructions

Moisture determination (chronological sequence of the measurement cycle and status display User Guide)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Swtich on Standby mode Load pan Tare Weigh in Start Drying Read result

On/Off Reset # Start

Return to standby
wait ....
2 mode at any time
with Reset
END: 5.37%

Enter drying temperature Heating module adjustment Heating module adjustment Balance adjustments
(standard and rapid drying)
95 Menu W.CAL: NO Menu W.CAL: NO

W.CAL: YES
or:
125 T.CAL: NO
7 8 9
T.CAL: YES
130 4 5 6 W.CAL: 50.000g

Enter drying time 1 2 3

0 .

125
3:30
Alphanumeric entries
4:00 A...Z A
wait
Start W.CAL: 50.000g
Select method
M 1. Read off 1st temperature on tempera-
Select method: ture adjustment set and enter:
Method 01 T.CAL: 102
A...Z MA
wait
12
2. Read off 2nd temperature on tempe-
MARGARINE
rature adjustment set and enter:
T.CAL: 158

Function keys
Selection of the switch-off criterion Selection of the display mode Selection of the drying program

%
Automatic switch-off Timed Moisture ATRO moisture content Standard drying Step drying
1: Quick drying sample switch-off content
5: Slow drying sample
Manual switch-off with Test Dry content ATRO dry content Rapid drying
the Stop key measurement
with record
Free switch-off one free printout Current sample Gentle drying
switch-off criterion for each weight in grams (with temperature
method ramp)

Mettler-Toledo AG 2008 11780538 Printed in Switzerland 0808/7.12

Mettler-Toledo AG, Laboratory & Weighing Technologies, CH-8606 Greifensee, Switzerland

*11780538*
Subject to technical changes and to the availability
Phone +41-44-944 22 11, Fax +41-44-944 30 60, Internet: http://www.mt.com of the accessories supplied with the instrument.
Error messages
ERROR: 1
ERROR: 2
ERROR: 3
ERROR: 4
ERROR: 5
ERROR: 6
ERROR: 7
ERROR: 8
ERROR: 9
ERROR: 10
ERROR: 11
ERROR: 12
Important: You must acknowledge the error messages with the Reset key before you can continue working with
the instrument. Consult the operating instructions of your instrument for information on other error messages.
Record printout long (example)
Cause: No stability during taring or adjustment. A Record title
Remedy: Seek stable surroundings/optimum location/Take care that no part of the sample
A - M O I S T U R E DETERMINATION-
B Company name text
or the sample pan touch the draft shield element or the sample pan holder. B COFFEE LTD C Department name text
C PRODUCTION XY D Manufacturer and Designation of
Cause: No or wrong adjustment weight loaded.
Remedy: Load correct adjustment weight. D METTLER TOLEDO
the instrument
E Type of the instrument
Halogen MoistureAnalyzer
Cause: Loaded sample weight too low. F Serial number of the instrument
Remedy: Weigh in sample with minimum weight (100mg).
E Type: HR83
F SNR: 1234567890 G Version number of the software
Cause: Sample vessel has not been tared.
G SW: 2.01 H Identification of the balances
Remedy: Tare sample vessel.
H Balance-Adjustment 52 adjustment
B Dryer Unit Adjustm. 23 I Identification of the heating module
Cause: Upper/lower limit of admissible input range violated. For the Target key, see adjustment
Operating instructions.
J Measurement 12
J Consecutive number of the
K Method:
Remedy: Enter value in admissible range. For the Target key, see Operating instructions. 38 COFFEE POWDER measurement
I C1: QUALITY CHECK K Number and Name of the selected
C2: BEFORE PACKING method
Cause: Keypad has been locked in menu, printer deactivated in menu. L Comment lines
Remedy: Cancel keypad locking, activate printer in menu.
C3: CHARGE 4711
C4: HANS MUSTER
M Selected switch-off criterion
M Switchoff mode 2
Cause: The selected switch-off criterion does not permit a time entry. N Selected drying program
Remedy: Select switch-off criterion Timed switch-off.
N Gentle drying
O Ramp time
O Ramp time 1:00 min
Drying temp. 105 C P Drying temperature (set tempera-
Cause: Time limit for value entry in heating module adjustment exceeded (10 minutes). ture)
Remedy: Repeat heating module adjustment and enter value in good time.
Disp.mode 0...-100 %MC
Start weight 2.507 g Q Selected display mode
Cause: Undefined condition. R Sample weight at start of drying
Remedy: Press Reset or switch instrument off then on again with On/Off key.
S 001:00 min -2.51 %MC
002:00 min -3.39 %MC S Measured value at each print
003:00 min -3.71 %MC interval
Cause: Sample chamber has not cooled down sufficiently.
Remedy: Allow the instrument to cool down to the starting temperature. T Total time 3:19 min
T Total time of drying
U Dry weight of the sample in grams
Cause: Password was entered incorrectly. U Dry weight 2.412 g V Moisture content
Remedy: Enter password correctly. V Moisture 0.095 g
W Final result in the selected display
mode
Cause: The method parameters are protected by a password (PW-1). W End result -3.79 %MC
Remedy: Reset password PW-1, change the methods and set a new PW-1.
X Signature: X Field for signatures
.............................. Y Date and time at the end of the
Y -----30.06.08------15.18------ measurement

Menu overview Method menu overview

Menu Method Menu

PW.SET: NO
Password protection F.SOC: NO
YES PW-1 OFF ABORT? Free switch-off criterion
ON CLEAR? Activate/deactivate 7 SYMBOL: ON
(= switch-off criterion F) YES WT.MG: 1 (1-10 mg)

symbol display OFF SEC.100 (5-180 sec)

PW-2 OFF ABORT?

ON CLEAR?
Free factor -MC F.F.-MC: NO
PW-3 OFF Switch built-in 8 PRINT: ON
(correction factor) YES 1.000 POS
ABORT? OFF
printer on/off NEG
(0.500-2.000)
ON CLEAR?

Free factor g F.F.G: NO

Activate/deactivate 9 COMPANY: OFF
Functions company name ON (calculated result) YES 10 (1-100)
W.JUST: NO
Balance-Adjustment
YES
and -Test
TEST (0.1 81.0 g) ADD.M: NO
Method compilation
Select record 10 RCORD: NORM
YES 01
length FULL
T.JUST: NO 02
Heating module-Adjustment
YES 03
and -Test
TEST (100 + 160 C)

TEST-1 (var. Temp.) Activate/deactivate 11 F.PRT.IN: OFF 40
free print interval ON
W.SET: NO
Reset to factory High resolution RES: STD
YES ABORT?
settings (0.0001 g) HIGH
SET?
Stat. and Journal 12 ST/JOU: ON
Function OFF ABORT?
M.CLR: NO
Clear method memory CLEAR? Standby STD.BY: NO
YES ABORT?
clear completely (Temperature) YES S.TEMP: 40 (40 100 C)
CLEAR?
C.CLR: 1-4
Selective clearing 13
Settings of code lines
2-4 S.TIME: PER
VAR 30
Enter current 1 TIME: 13:04 3-4 (30 480 Min.)
time
4
OFF S.SWOF: NO
YES 18:00
(0:00 23:59)
Enter current 2 DAT: 20.02.08 Define test weight 14 TEST.W: 50.000 g (0.1 81.0 g)
date (Balance-Test)
Selecting the setting within a menu item:
Set vibration 3 VIBRA: MED:
0.002 g (0.001 0.010 g) Quits the menu without saving the last menu
HIGH Define 15 TEST.T: Reset
adapter
tolerance (Balance-Test)
item you changed
LOW
Saves the menu item and skips to the next
Automatic/manual 4 START: AUTO.
menu item
sample champer MAN.
Select dialog DEUTSCH FRANCAIS
language ITALIANO Calls up the next menu item
ESPANOL
Set audio signal 5 BEEP: LOW RUSSIAN Menu
HIGH ENGLISH EU
OFF ENGLISH US
Select settings
KEY.PROT: OFF
Protect settings 6
ON