Dakota Digital MMX-6 Marine Instruments User Manual


 
MMX-6 DL Ultrasonic Thickness Gauge
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The Back light
The back light of the MMX-6 DL can be set to three different positions
on/off/auto. The following steps outline the procedure for changing the
settings of the back light:
Using The Back Light
1) Press ON/OFF key to power up the MMX-6 DL.
2) Press the MODE key to activate features and settings.
3) Press the UP / Down arrow keys to scroll to the LItE symbol.
4) Press the SEND key to toggle the status of the back light
on/off/auto.
5) Press the MODE key once again to return to measurement mode.
Scan Mode
While the MMX-6 DL excels at making single point measurements, it is
sometimes desirable to examine a larger region, searching for the thinnest
point. The MMX-6 DL includes a feature, called Scan Mode, which allows
it to do just that.
In normal operation, the MMX-6 DL performs and displays four
measurements every second, which is quite adequate for single
measurements. In Scan Mode, however, the tool performs sixteen