Sound Level Meter
PCE-TSM 5
User’s Manual
Please read this user manual thoroughly before using this unit and keep it properly for your future reference.
1. 
Safety
Read the following safety information carefully before attempting to operate the meter.
▲ Environment conditions
- RH≤90％（Non-Condensation）
- Operating Temperature: -20～60℃/-4～140℉
▲ Maintenance
- Repairs or servicing should only be performed by qualified personnel.
- Wipe the unit with a dry soft cloth. Do not use abrasives or solvents on this instrument
Comply with EMC
2. Applications
This instrument adopts the capacitive microphone as the sensor, and is equipped with high-configuration MCU calculation, with high measurement accuracy and quick response. Suitable for noise engineering, quality control, health prevention and control and various environmental sound measurement, such as construction engineering, factory, school, hospital, library, office, home
3. Features
➢ large HD color LCD display
➢ Wide frequency response range and high accuracy
➢ Light and voice alarm functions
➢ Alarm value can be set
➢ Preset six countries warning language optional
➢ 15S Self defined recording broadcast duration 15S
➢ Screen locking function
➢ Remote control and remote operation
➢ Audio output function
4. Specifications
| Measuring range | 35dB ～ 135dB |
| Dynamic range | 50dB |
| Frequency response | 31.5Hz ～ 8KHz |
| Accuracy | ±2.0dB |
| Frequency weighting | A weighted network |
| Microphone | 1/2 inch electret condenser microphone |
| Value update | 500ms |
| six Languages | English, Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Chinese |
| Recording function | 15S |
| Over range prompt | ＞ 135DB, “Hi” symbol is displayed; ＜ 35 DB, “LO” symbol is displayed |
| High alarm value setting | √ |
| Audio output function | √ |
| Volume adjustment | √ |
| Remote control | √ |
| Battery life | 60hours |
| Power | Adapter; DC 9V/1A, outer diameter 5.5mm, inner diameter 2.0mm, central positive pole |
| AA LR6 1.5V × 6 | |
| Operating temperature and humidity | -20℃～60℃/-4℉～140℉,10%RH～ 90%RH |
| Storage temperature and humidity | -20℃～60℃/-4℉～140℉,10%RH～ 75%RH |
| Size | 197*176*49mm |
| Weight | 623g |
5. Meter Description
(1) Display screen
(2) Recording hole
(3) Function keys
(4) Horn
(5) Infrared receiving hole
(6) Function keys
(7) Noise detection sensor
(8) Noise correction fine adjustment hole
(9) Audio output hole
(10) Adapter jack
(11) Hanging hole
(12) Battery compartment
6. Display Description
(1) Volume identification symbol
(2) Adapter access prompt symbol
(3) Low voltage prompt symbol
(4) Noise value display area
(5) Noise unit symbol
(6) Screen lock symbol
7. Function Operation Description
1) On/off function; Press the “
” button to start the meter, and press the “” button for 3 seconds to shut down the machine
2) Alarm function
a. Yellow light alarm, in the measurement mode, when the measurement value is greater than the reported value, the yellow light flashes continuously.
b. Red light alarm. in measurement mode, when the measurement value is greater than the alarm value set by the red light, the red light is continuously flashing and the voice is reported (please be quiet).
3) Screen lock function; in the measurement state, press the “
” key, the “HOLD” symbol appears at the top of the screen to indicate that the instrument locks the current screen display, and again, the “” key to cancel the function
4) Recording function; in measurement mode, press the “
” button, and hear the “drop”, indicating that the recording begins, release “” the key, and hear the two sounds of “drop” and “drop”, indicating the end of the recording. The instrument will automatically broadcast a recording content.
5) Volume adjustment function; in measurement mode, press “
” to increase the volume and “
” to reduce the volume.
6) Alarm value adjustment function; in the measurement mode, press the “
” button, the instrument can enter the “Yellow Light Alarm Value Adjustment”, “Red Light Alarm Value Adjustment”, “Green Light Self Test”, “Yellow Light Self Test”, “Red Light” mode, and press the “” button again to return to the measurement mode. In the alarm value adjustment mode, press “” key to adjust the large value and press “” key to adjust the small value.
7) Broadcast voice selection; in measurement mode, press “
” to select the required broadcast language, then select in English, Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Chinese, homemade recording content.
Note: After pressing the “” key, a voice will be broadcast. After the voice is played, press the “” key within 3 seconds to jump to the next voice play. If more than 3 seconds, play the selected voice
8）Correction method; Open the power switch of the standard sound source (94 dB @ 1 KHZ), close the standard source to the induction hole of the noise detection sensor, and rotate the potentiometer in the adjustment hole on the right side of the instrument to display the LCD as 94.0dB.
8. Notes
The instrument has been calibrated before leaving the factory. Without any professional equipment and personnel, please do not easily modify the calibration parameters
[Note] The instrument has been corrected before leaving the factory, and the recommended correction period is one year.1) Repairs or servicing should only be performed by qualified personnel.
2) Wipe the unit with a dry soft cloth. Do not use abrasives or solvents on this instrument
3) Remove the battery when the meter is to be stored for long periods of time to avoid battery leakage.
4) When the battery runs out, the LCD displays the “
” symbol, and the new battery must be replaced.
5) Use adapters to power as much as possible
6) Do not use it in places with high temperature and high humidity
7) Do not tap the microphone head and remain dry.
9. Accessories
1 x PCE-TSM 5 sound level meter
1 x 9 V 1 A plug-in mains adaptor
1 x remote control
1 x screwdriver
6 x 1.5 V AA battery
1 x user manual
1 x mounting material
9. Disposal
For the disposal of batteries in the EU, the 2006/66/EC directive of the European Parliament applies. Due to the contained pollutants, batteries must not be disposed of as household waste. They must be given to collection points designed for that purpose.
In order to comply with the EU directive 2012/19/EU we take our devices back. We either re-use them or give them to a recycling company which disposes of the devices in line with law.
For countries outside the EU, batteries and devices should be disposed of in accordance with your local waste regulations.
If you have any questions, please contact PCE Instruments.
PCE Instruments contact information
Germany
PCE Deutschland GmbH
Im Langel 26
D-59872 Meschede
Deutschland
Tel.: +49 (0) 2903 976 99 0
Fax: +49 (0) 2903 976 99 29
info@pce-instruments.com
www.pce-instruments.com/deutsch
United Kingdom
PCE Instruments UK Ltd
Trafford House
Chester Rd, Old Trafford
Manchester M32 0RS
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0) 161 464902 0
Fax: +44 (0) 161 464902 9
info@pce-instruments.co.uk
www.pce-instruments.com/english
The Netherlands
PCE Brookhuis B.V.
Institutenweg 15
7521 PH Enschede
Nederland
Telefoon: +31 (0)53 737 01 92
info@pcebenelux.nl
www.pce-instruments.com/dutch
France
PCE Instruments France EURL
23, rue de Strasbourg
67250 Soultz-Sous-Forets
France
Téléphone: +33 (0) 972 3537 17
Numéro de fax: +33 (0) 972 3537 18
info@pce-france.fr
www.pce-instruments.com/french
Italy
PCE Italia s.r.l.
Via Pesciatina 878 / B-Interno 6
55010 Loc. Gragnano
Capannori (Lucca)
Italia
Telefono: +39 0583 975 114
Fax: +39 0583 974 824
info@pce-italia.it
www.pce-instruments.com/italiano
United States of America
PCE Americas Inc.
1201 Jupiter Park Drive, Suite 8
Jupiter / Palm Beach
33458 FL
USA
Tel: +1 561-320-9162
Fax: +1 561-320-9176
info@pce-americas.com
www.pce-instruments.com/us
Spain
PCE Ibérica S.L.
Calle Mula, 8
02500 Tobarra (Albacete) España
Tel. : +34 967 543 548
Fax: +34 967 543 542
info@pce-iberica.es
www.pce-instruments.com/espanol
Turkey
PCE Teknik Cihazları Ltd.Şti.
Halkalı Merkez Mah.
Pehlivan Sok. No.6/C
34303 Küçükçekmece – İstanbul
Türkiye
Tel: 0212 471 11 47
Faks: 0212 705 53 93
info@pce-cihazlari.com.tr
www.pce-instruments.com/turkish
Denmark
PCE Instruments Denmark ApS
Birk Centerpark 40
7400 Herning
Denmark
Tel.: +45 70 30 53 08
kontakt@pce-instruments.com
www.pce-instruments.com/dansk
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