7 troubleshooting, 1 quick check, Chapter 7 troubleshooting – Dillon Quick-Check Wire Tension Meter (Red) User Manual

Page 33: Quick check

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Quick-Check Red User Instructions

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7 Troubleshooting

7.1 Quick Check

Problem

Possible Cause

Solution

Powers on momentarily and turns off

Low battery

Replace with high quality alkaline batteries

Bad keypad

Have unit serviced

Does not power on

Low battery

Replace with high quality alkaline batteries

Batteries installed
backwards or no spring
contact

Insure that positive terminals of both batteries (nub) face
inward – towards the black cap. Check that spring is attached
to the battery cap.

Software reset

Remove battery cap & reinstall after one minute. Attempt to
turn power on again.

Display contrast too
light

Hold the Right Arrow key down while pressing the F2 key
several times to increase the display contrast. If nothing
occurs, release both keys. Press the power button and try
again.

Bad keypad

Have unit serviced

Display is completely dark

Display contrast too
dark

Hold the Arrow key down while pressing the F1 key several
times to decrease the display contrast.

Display drifts downward once installed

Wire material is
creeping and internal
friction between wires
is relieved.

This is normal behavior of wire. Lower display resolution to
mask this effect.

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