GE PT878 User Manual

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Chapter 8. Servicing the PT878
Transport® Model PT878 Portable Liquid Flowmeter User’s Manual
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Dual-Point Calibration (cont.)
IMPORTANT:
Be sure to hold the transducer steady until the GE wait 
cursor disappears.
10.
Use the [
S
] key to return to the Zero tab, and then scroll to the Display 
tab (page 162) to confirm the block length within ±0.002. If the 
measurement is not within this limit, recalibrate the transducer offsets.
Once you have completed calibration, the transducer should remain 
calibrated until the meter memory is cleared or a dramatic shift in ambient 
conditions occurs.
To leave the Zero window:
Press the [
W
] or [
X
] arrow key to move to another tab to take 
readings or perform a velocity calibration.
Press 
[F2]
 (Cancel) to return to Operate Mode without confirming the 
soundspeed value.
Press 
[F3]
 (OK) to confirm the new value. The PT878 returns to 
Operate Mode.