Instructions

FLIR MR176 USER MANUAL Document Identifier: MR176-en-US_AB

5.8 High Moisture Alarm

The MR176 offers a High Moisture Alarm where an audible and visual alert activates when the

moisture reading exceeds the programmed high limit.

1. Press the Select button to access the Main Menu

2. Select the SETTINGS mode from the Main Menu

3. Scroll to ALARM and press the Select button to open the Alarm programmer

4. Use the Navigation and Select buttons to switch the alarm ON or OFF and to set the

threshold from 0% to 100%

5. Press the Select button to return to the SETTINGS mode and save the value or press the

back button to cancel and to return to the normal operating mode

6. When the High Alarm is set ON, the main display will show the alarm bell icon (shown in

header above) and the High Alarm threshold value (the only exception is the IGM Custom

mode where only the Alarm icon is shown, not the Alarm threshold value). Refer to

example screens shown in Fig. 5-1(b and c).

7. When the measurement exceeds the threshold, the text for the measurement reading

will appear red in color and will flash. Note that in the Moisture-only mode, the bargraph

turns red when the Alarm threshold is exceeded. Refer to the example in Fig. 5-1(c).

8. To switch the alarm OFF when the meter is alarming, press the Select button and then

select SETTINGS from the Main Menu

5.9 SETTINGS Menu

Access the SETTINGS menu by pressing the Select button and choosing the Settings icon .

The Settings menu options are described below:

1. LANGUAGE. Choose the desired language for text displays. From the Settings menu,

scroll to Language and press the Select button. The selected language will show a blue

dot to its right. Use the four Navigation buttons to scroll to the desired language and

then press the Select button to confirm. When the Select button is pressed to confirm,

the meter will return to the Settings menu and will display the newly selected language.

Press the back button

at any time to cancel the language selection and return to the

Settings menu.

The 14 available languages are: English, Czech, German, Spanish, French, Italian,

Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, and Finnish

2. CONFIGURE IGM CUSTOM. This mode allows the user to choose the value(s) that will be

displayed in the IGM Custom Image mode. From the SETTINGS menu scroll to ‘Configure

IGM Custom’ selection and press the Select button. Now use the navigation buttons to

scroll and the Select button to check/uncheck measurement values. Moisture,

Temperature, Relative Humidity, Dew Point, Mixing ratio, and Vapor Pressure can be

toggled on and off. When done, use the Back button to save the selected readings and

return to the Settings menu.