Geotechnics GA5000 Quick Start Manual

Quick Start Guide for the GA5000
This document serves as a quick reference guide and is not intended to
replace the user manual. It is recommended to consult the user manual
for more detail. Geotechnics has relied on the information in the user
manual to develop this guide and makes no representation of warranty as
to the accuracy of the guide.
1. About the GA5000
The GA5000 is commonly used to measure landfill gases from monitoring
wells, as well as internal flow and relative pressure.
The GA5000 is a sensitive scientific device and should be handled with care.
If you are unsure of its operation, it is recommended you consult the user
manual or someone who has had experience with this gas analyser.
To reduce the risk of water ingress which can be costly, the GA5000 should
not be used in the rain or where there is a likely chance of water ingress.
2. Turning the GA5000 On
a. Press and hold the 'Power' button until the green light is lit.
b. The unit will run through a self-test and prompt when it's ready.
c. Press the 'Next' button to continue.
3. Selecting User ID
a. Using the default user ID, press 'Accept' to continue.
b. If you have a customized ID, scroll using the number 2 and
8 buttons and highlight the desired ID. Press the 'Enter' button
to select and continue.
c. When you are taken to the 'Home' screen, the unit is ready to
measure.
Note: readings should all show zero quantities except for Oxygen, which
should show around 20.9%.
Quick Start Guide GA5000
Author: Jordan Widodo Version 1.0: 13/12/2017
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