Table of Contents Introduction ................... 1 Important Safety Instructions ............ 1 For Best Performance............... 2 Health Disclaimer ..............2 Operation ..................3 Operating Modes ..............5 overview continuous mode monitor mode minute history mode hour history mode day history mode clear history mode Interpreting the data ..............
Introduction Important Safety Instructions Read and keep these instructions. Follow all warnings and instructions. Do not attempt to open or disassemble the device. This may result in risk of shock or exposure to laser radiation. No serviceable parts are inside. Do not use this device near water, such as a sink, wash basin, or bathtub.
Respiratory ailments and allergic symptoms are caused by a variety of factors. The DC1100 is not meant to be used in the treatment or mitigation of any medical condition. Please consult...
First, plug the AC adaptor provided with the unit into a 120V/60Hz wall outlet. Next, connect the AC adaptor to the DC1100 as shown in the figure. Turn the DC1100 on by pressing the ON/OFF switch and the unit will start sampling.
The DC1100 is simple to operate. All that needs to be done is to plug the unit in and turn it on. Once turned on the unit will automatically configure itself to run in continuous mode and display the current level of particulate pollution for both small and large particles.
smaller larger monitor mode In monitor mode the DC1100 will sample for one minute every hour. The LCD will display “monitor mode” and wait until the next hour break to begin sampling. When the unit starts sampling the fan will come on and the word “sampling”...
minute history mode Minute history mode allows the user to view the data recorded over the past hour on a minute by minute basis. When minute history mode is entered by pressing the MODE button while in monitor mode, the following message is displayed briefly. minute history Then the user is instructed to press the SELECT button to start viewing the history data.
The message “TIME BREAK” alerts the user that the displayed times past the time break are no longer accurate. This happens if the DC1100 is unplugged which causes the unit to lose track of time. Note: the stored data is not lost but only the time reference from the present.
Then the user is instructed to press the SELECT button to start viewing the history data. PRESS SELECT TO VIEW HISTORY As in minute history mode, pressing SELECT will allow the user to go back through the recorded data. The data represents the average of the concentration over the entire hour.
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day history Followed by. PRESS SELECT TO VIEW HISTORY As in the other history mode, pressing SELECT will allow the user to go back through the recorded data. The data represents the average of the concentration over the entire day. The following is a typical display.
After the histories are cleared the DC1100 automatically switches into continuous mode. If the user opts to not clear history then he must press MODE instead of SELECT and the unit returns to...
Cleaning is simple - use compressed air, such as from any of the available “canned air” products, to blow into the openings in the top rear of the DC1100. It is best to perform this operation while the unit is turned on so that the fan is running and will draw out any dust blown free.
Certain kinds of fluorescent lighting can cause high counts if located within 1-2 feet of the DC1100. To be safe move the DC1100 several feet away from any device you suspect might be causing interference.
Notices This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
When it is necessary for you to ship the product to Dylos Corporation for repair or exchange, you will pay the cost of shipping to Dylos Corporation.
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Email Dylos Corporation at support@dylosproducts.com stating the nature of the problem. Dylos Corporation will either respond with a solution or grant an RMA number (Return Merchandise Authorization). You may return the product via prepaid shipping along with your proof of purchase and RMA number to:...
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