Section 1 Before You Begin; About This Manual - Hach Anatel PAT700 User Manual

Section 1

1.1 About this manual

Before you begin
Copyright © 2009 by HACH Company, Inc. All rights reserved.
No part of the contents of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or
by any means without the written permission of HACH Company.
Anatel is a registered trademark, OASIS and UV Detect are trademarks of Danaher
Corporation. All other trademarks and registered trademarks are the properties of their
respective owners.
This instruction manual explains how to install and operate the Anatel
Organic Carbon Analyzer.
• This section provides an overview of the PAT700 analyzer; explains your
responsibility for reading and following all instructions; explains safety procedures,
cautions, and warnings, which must be adhered to at all times; defines terms that are
used throughout this manual; and tells you how to contact customer service.
• Section 2 explains how to install the analyzer and explains RS-232 commands.
• Section 3 explains analyzer behavior at startup, how to sign on or sign off the
analyzer, and how to use the home screen to read Total Organic Carbon (TOC),
conductivity, and temperature.
• Section 4 explains how to use the various analyzer run modes and how to select the
desired run mode.
• Section 5 explains how to use the setup dialog box to navigate and change analyzer
settings.
• Section 6 explains how to use bottles in the bottle bay to run calibrations, validations,
or system suitability tests; analyze samples from a bottle; install excursion bottles to
capture samples when TOC measurements exceed alarm limits; or schedule tests to
be run.
• Section 7 explains alarm indications and how to acknowledge alarms, and provides
detailed listings and descriptions of all error codes.
• Section 8 explains how to perform tests on the system to verify it is operating
correctly.
• Section 9 explains how to read, filter, and export historical sample data.
• Section 10 explains how to enter or change passwords that provide data security for
the analyzer.
• Section 11 explains Modbus TCP/IP communications.
• Section 12 explains maintenance and troubleshooting procedures for the analyzer.
• Section 13 provides specifications for the analyzer.
• Section 14 is the CE attestation of conformity.
• Section 15 explains the theory of operation.
• Section 16 contains the analyzer default settings.
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