Change Display Sleep Timer on a FieldLab for a Data Logging Test

When you Activate a Test Mode on a FieldLab Digital Pressure Calibrator, the settings for that Test Mode will apply to the FieldLab as long as that Test Mode is active. Each Test Mode has its own Auto Display Sleep settings.

You can use FieldLab Desktop to adjust the length of time before the screen display turns off to conserve battery life.

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In FieldLab Desktop, go to the Test Modes Library.

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Locate the Data Logging Test Mode you want to edit.

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Select the Edit Button

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Adjust the Auto Display Sleep setting

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Save your changes.

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Sync the changes.

Sync to get the updated Test Mode onto the FieldLab Pressure. Instructions for doing so are here: Sync Test Modes.

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