1. Bubuka
The Extech LT40 is a compact and accurate LED Light Meter designed for measuring light levels from white LED light sources, as well as standard light sources. This device is essential for professionals needing to monitor and optimize environmental light levels in various settings such as offices, warehouses, public lots, hallways, and stairways. It provides measurements in both Lux and Foot-Candle (FC) units.

Figure 1: Extech LT40 LED Light Meter
2. Émbaran Kasalametan
Please read all safety information before operating the Extech LT40 LED Light Meter. Failure to follow these instructions may result in damage to the device or personal injury.
- Do not expose the meter to extreme temperatures or high humidity.
- Avoid dropping the meter or subjecting it to severe impact.
- Keep the sensor clean and free from obstructions to ensure accurate readings.
- Ulah nyobian muka méteran casing; euweuh bagian-pamaké-serviceable jero.
- Buang batré nurutkeun peraturan lokal.
3. Produk Langkungview
3.1 Fitur konci
- USB interface for easy setup and data download.
- Data anu tiasa dipilih sampling rates from 1 second to 24 hours.
- LCD displays current readings, min/max, and alarm status.
- Includes Windows 2000, XP, and Vista compatible analysis software.
- Measures white LED and standard lighting in Lux or Foot-Candle (FC) units.
- Features cosine and color corrected sensor for accurate measurements.
3.2 Komponén
The Extech LT40 LED Light Meter consists of the following main components:
- Sénsor cahaya: Located at the top of the meter, responsible for detecting light.
- Layar LCD: Némbongkeun bacaan pangukuran, unit, sareng indikator status.
- Tombol kontrol:
- Tombol Daya: Turns the meter on/off.
- Tombol LUX/FC: Toggles between Lux and Foot-Candle units.
- CAL/ZERO Button: Used for calibration and zeroing the sensor.
- Tombol MAX/MIN: Displays maximum and minimum recorded readings.
- Tombol TAHAN: Freezes bacaan ayeuna dina tampilan.
- Kompartemen batré: Tempatna di tukangeun unit.
- Port USB: Pikeun nyambungkeun ka komputer pikeun mindahkeun data.
4. Setélan
4.1 Pamasangan batré
- Locate the battery compartment on the back of the LT40 meter.
- Geser panutup batre kabuka.
- Insert two (2) AAA batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-). The batteries are included with the meter.
- Tutup panutup batre aman.
4.2 Pamasangan parangkat lunak
The LT40 includes analysis software compatible with Windows 2000, XP, and Vista. Refer to the software's installation guide for detailed instructions on installing and configuring the software for data download and analysis.
5. Parentah Operasi
5.1 Nyandak Pangukuran
- Pencét éta Kakuatan tombol pikeun ngahurungkeun méter.
- Select the desired unit (Lux or FC) by pressing the LUX/FC kancing.
- Place the light sensor in the area where you wish to measure the light level. Ensure the sensor is facing the light source directly for accurate readings.
- Read the light level displayed on the LCD.

Figure 2: Measuring light levels with the Extech LT40
5.2 Zeroing the Meter
To ensure accuracy, it is recommended to zero the meter before taking measurements, especially in low light conditions.
- Place the protective cap over the light sensor to block all light.
- Pencét éta CAL/ZERO button. The display should show '0' or a very low value.
- Remove the cap to begin measurements.
5.3 Using MAX/MIN and HOLD Functions
- MAX / Mnt: Pencét éta MAX/MIN button to cycle through the maximum, minimum, and current readings. This is useful for monitoring light level fluctuations over time.
- Tahan: Pencét éta TAHAN tombol pikeun ngabekukeun bacaan ayeuna dina tampilan. Pencét deui pikeun ngaleupaskeun tombol tahan sareng neraskeun pangukuran langsung.
5.4 Data Logging and Transfer
The LT40 supports data logging with selectable sampling rates. Connect the meter to a computer using the USB interface and utilize the included software to configure logging parameters, download recorded data, and perform analysis.
Video: Leuwihview of Extech LED Light Meters, including the LT40, demonstrating measurement capabilities and features like Lux/FC units and cosine/color corrected measurements.
6. Pangropéa
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and accuracy of your Extech LT40 LED Light Meter.
- beberesih: Wipe the meter clean with a dry, soft cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents. Ensure the light sensor is free of dust and debris.
- Panyimpenan: When not in use for extended periods, remove the batteries to prevent leakage. Store the meter in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Kalibrasi: While the meter is designed for high accuracy, periodic professional calibration may be required depending on your application and industry standards. Refer to Extech's official support for calibration services.
7. Cara ngungkulan
| Masalah | Mungkin Cukang lantaranana | Solusi |
|---|---|---|
| Méter teu hurung. | Batré paéh atawa salah dipasang. | Pariksa polaritas batréna. Ganti batréna ku batré AAA anyar. |
| Bacaan teu akurat. | Dirty sensor, incorrect zeroing, or sensor obstruction. | Clean the sensor. Perform a zero calibration. Ensure nothing is blocking the sensor. |
| Layar némbongkeun "OL" (Kaleuwihan beban). | Light intensity exceeds the meter's measurement range. | Move the meter to an area with lower light intensity or use a different meter if the light source is too strong. |
| Cannot connect to PC via USB. | Driver issues, incorrect cable, or software problem. | Ensure USB cable is properly connected. Reinstall the analysis software and drivers. Check PC's device manager. |
8. Spésifikasi
| Spésifikasi | Rincian |
|---|---|
| merek | Extech |
| Nomer modél | LT40 |
| Dimensi produk | 5.3 x 1.9 x 0.2 inci |
| Item Beurat | 4.94 ons |
| Batré | 2 batré AAA (kaasup) |
| Tipe tampilan | LCD Digital |
| Téhnologi konektipitas | USB |
| Fitur husus | Akurasi Luhur |
| Komponén Kaasup | Extech LT40 LED Light Meter |
| Negara asal | Taiwan |
| Bahan | palastik |
| Spesifikasi Met | CE |
9. Garansi jeung Rojongan
Extech Instruments is a trusted brand by professionals, sold in over 100 countries for over 45 years.
- Pabrikan: Extech
- Garansi: Rujuk ka resmi produsén website or the documentation included with your product for specific warranty details and terms.
- Manual Pamaké (PDF): For a downloadable PDF version of the user manual, please visit the official Extech website or access it via this link: Extech LT40 User Manual PDF.
- Dukungan Online: For additional support, FAQs, and product information, visit the official Extech store: Toko Extech di Amazon.





