1. Introducció
The Benetech GM610 is a portable digital wood moisture meter designed for quick and accurate measurement of moisture content in various wood types. It also provides environmental temperature and humidity readings. This manual provides detailed instructions for the proper use, setup, operation, and maintenance of your device to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
2. Característiques del producte
- Adjustable for 4 different wood species groups.
- Data hold function to lock readings.
- Automatic temperature compensation for varying environmental conditions.
- Review function for maximum moisture reading.
- Backlight on/off switch for improved visibility.
- Utilizes CPU technology for precise measurements.
- Powered by 2 AAA batteries with a battery icon indicator on the display.
- Large LCD display for clear readability.
- Automatic power-off after 120 seconds of inactivity; manual power-off is also available.
- Capable of measuring environmental humidity and temperature.
3. Producte acabatview
Figura 1: Frontal view of the Benetech GM610 Wood Moisture Meter with the protective cap removed, displaying the LCD screen and control buttons.
Figure 2: The Benetech GM610 Wood Moisture Meter held in hand, demonstrating the illuminated LCD display with current readings.
Figura 3: Un angle view of the Benetech GM610, showing the top measurement pins and the side profile del dispositiu.
Figure 4: The Benetech GM610 Wood Moisture Meter presented in its open retail packaging, with the orange protective cap positioned next to it.
Figure 5: Contents of the Benetech GM610 package, including the moisture meter, user manual, and AAA batteries.
4. Configuració
4.1 Instal·lació de la bateria
- Localitzeu la tapa del compartiment de la bateria a la part posterior del dispositiu.
- Feu lliscar o desenganxeu la tapa per obrir el compartiment.
- Introduïu dues (2) piles AAA d'1.5 V, assegurant-vos de la polaritat correcta (+/-).
- Col·loqueu la coberta del compartiment de la bateria amb seguretat.
Nota: Les piles no solen estar incloses i s'han de comprar per separat.
5. Instruccions de funcionament
5.1 Encès/Apagat
- Per encendre el dispositiu, premeu el botó MANTENIM button (power symbol).
- To manually power off the device, press and hold the MANTENIM botó durant aproximadament 2 segons.
- The device will automatically power off after 120 seconds of inactivity to conserve battery life.
5.2 Measuring Wood Moisture
- Traieu la tapa protectora de les agulles de mesura.
- Gently push the measurement pins into the wood surface to be tested. Ensure both pins are fully inserted and make good contact with the wood.
- El percentatge d'humitattage es mostrarà a la pantalla LCD.
- After measurement, carefully withdraw the pins and replace the protective cap.
5.3 Selecting Wood Species Group
The GM610 allows adjustment for 4 different wood species groups to ensure accurate readings. Refer to the wood species chart (usually provided in a separate document or on the device itself) to determine the correct group for your wood type.
- Premeu el botó M/ENTER button to cycle through the wood species groups (M1, M2, M3, M4).
- Select the group that corresponds to the wood you are measuring.
5.4 Funció de retenció de dades
Per congelar la lectura actual a la pantalla:
- While a measurement is being taken, briefly press the MANTENIM button. The reading will be held on the screen.
- Premeu el botó MANTENIM button again to release the reading and resume live measurement.
Control de retroiluminació 5.5
To turn the display backlight on or off:
- Premeu el botó SET button to toggle the backlight.
5.6 Environmental Measurement
The device also displays the ambient temperature and relative humidity on the upper part of the LCD screen.
- The temperature unit (Celsius or Fahrenheit) can typically be switched by pressing and holding the SET button (refer to specific device instructions if this differs).
6. Manteniment
6.1 Neteja
- Netegeu el dispositiu amb un drap suau i sec.
- No utilitzeu netejadors abrasius ni dissolvents.
- Ensure the measurement pins are clean and free of debris after each use.
6.2 Emmagatzematge
- Always replace the protective cap over the measurement pins when not in use to prevent damage and injury.
- Guardeu el dispositiu en un lloc fresc i sec, allunyat de la llum solar directa i de temperatures extremes.
- Si l'emmagatzemeu durant un període prolongat, traieu les piles per evitar fuites.
6.3 Substitució de la bateria
When the battery indicator on the LCD shows low power, replace the batteries as described in the Setup section (4.1 Battery Installation).
7. Solució De Problemes
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| El dispositiu no s'encén. | Piles baixes o gastades; instal·lació incorrecta de la bateria. | Substituïu les piles per unes de noves, assegurant la polaritat correcta. |
| Lectures d'humitat inexactes. | Incorrect wood species group selected; pins not fully inserted; pins dirty or damaged. | Verify wood species group; ensure pins are fully inserted; clean or inspect pins for damage. |
| La pantalla està tènue o parpelleja. | Potència de bateria baixa. | Substituïu les piles. |
| Auto-off function not working. | Device is actively being used or buttons pressed. | Ensure no interaction for 120 seconds. If issue persists, contact support. |
8. Especificacions
| Paràmetre | Valor |
|---|---|
| Rang de mesura d'humitat | 2% to 70% (specific ranges for wood types: 2~40%/50%/60%/70%) |
| Moisture Measurement Error | ±1% |
| Interval de temperatura | -10 ℃ a 60 ℃ (14 ℉ a 140 ℉) |
| Gamma d’humitat | 20% de HR a 90% de HR |
| Font d'alimentació | 2 piles AAA de 1.5 V |
| Apagat automàtic | Després de 120 segons d’inactivitat |
| Pes | 107.7 g (sense les piles) |
| Dimensions | 135.6 mm x 55 mm x 29.4 mm |
9. Garantia i Suport
This Benetech GM610 Wood Moisture Meter is covered by a standard manufacturer's warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Please refer to your purchase documentation for specific warranty terms and duration.
For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or warranty claims, please contact the retailer or manufacturer directly using the contact information provided at the time of purchase.
