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- Page 1 70 Vio pH - Cond - PC INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL Rev. 1 24/01/2020...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Index Introduction ............................. 6 Safety information ........................... 7 • Reporting terms: ..........................7 Additional documents for safety ......................8 • Use according to destination ....................... 8 • Basic requirements for a safe use ....................... 8 • Unauthorized use ..........................8 •... - Page 4 DataLink+ Software (per Windows 7/8/XP/10) .................39 • Functions ............................40 Warranty ............................41 • Warranty period and limitations .......................41 Disposal of electrical devices ......................41 XS Instruments Via della Meccanica n.25 41012 Carpi (MO) ITALY Tel. +39 059.653274 Fax +39 059653282 www.xsinstruments.com Rev. 1 24/01/2020...
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Page 6: Introduction
Introduction XS Instruments, globally recognized as a leading brand in the field of electrochemical measurements, has developed this new line of portable instruments completely produced in Italy, finding the perfect balance between performance, attractive design and ease of use. The robustness and integrity of the case, the integrated brightness sensor and the practical carrying case make this instrument ideal for measurements directly in the field. -
Page 7: Safety Information
Safety information • Definition of warning words and symbols This manual contains extremely important safety information, in order to avoid personal injury, damage to the instrument, malfunctions or incorrect results due to failure to comply with them. Read entirely and carefully this manual and be sure to familiarize with the tool before starting to work with it. -
Page 8: Additional Documents For Safety
• Additional documents for safety The following documents can provide the operator with additional information to work with the measuring system safely: • operating manual for electrochemical sensors; safety data sheets for buffer solutions and other maintenance solutions (e.g. storage); •... -
Page 9: Responsibility Of The Owner Of The Instrument
The housing is in ABS / PC (acrylonitrile butadiene styrene / polycarbonate). This material is sensitive to some organic solvents, for example toluene, xylene and methyl ethyl ketone (MEK). If liquids get into the housing, they could damage the instrument. In case of prolonged non-use of the device, cover the BNC connectors with the special cap. -
Page 10: Datasheet
• Datasheet Series 70 Vio pH 70 Vio - PC 70 Vio Measuring range -2…16 Resolution / Accuracy 0.1, 0.01 / +0.02 Recognized calibration points AUTO: 1…3 / USA, NIST CUS: 2 user values buffers Buffers indication Calibration report Automatic DHS recognition Stability filter Low –... -
Page 11: Instrument Description
Instrument description • Display Error symbol Measurement parameter Date and time Text string Battery charge level Indication of instrumental Actual value / Measure unit mode Temperature type Stability compensation indicator ATC - automatic NTC 30KΩ MTC - manual Text string Progressive number of data saved in Representation Data Logger mode... -
Page 12: Led
• LED All the instruments are equipped with a two-colours LED (red and green) which provides the user with important information on the status of the system: Function Description Power on Fixed Power off Fixed Standby Flashing every 20 s Stable measure Flashing every 3 s Errors during calibration... -
Page 13: Power On, Date And Time Update, Power Off
ATTENTION Danger of death or serious injury from electric shock. Contact with live components can lead to injury or death. Use the adapter supplied only. • Do not put the power supply in contact with liquids nor in a condensing environment. Avoid •... -
Page 14: Instrument Transportation
• Instrument transportation The instrument is always supplied with the appropriate carrying case. Use the original case only, to transport the instrument. If you need to buy it again, contact your local distributor. The interior of the case is shaped to be able to house the instrument and the sensors still connected. •... -
Page 15: Inputs / Outputs Connections
• Inputs / Outputs connections Use original accessories guaranteed by the manufacturer only. If necessary, contact your local distributor. The BNC connectors are protected by a plastic cap. Remove the cap before connecting the probes. PC 70 Vio top panel RCA for pH temperature Conductivity probe... -
Page 16: Operation Of The Device
Operation of the device • After the switching on, the instrument enters measure mode in the last parameter used. To scroll through the different parameter screens, press the key • ; the current measurement parameter is shown in the display on the top left (e.g.: Sequence of parameters in measure mode: pH 70 Vio COND 70 Vio... -
Page 17: Setup Menu
String Meaning The instrument is in measure mode. The instrument is in calibration (automatic or manual in relation to the user's choice). The user is in the setup mode. The configuration menus can concern the characteristics of the parameters or the general setting of the instrument. The instrument is in the Recall Memory mode. -
Page 18: Setup Menu Structure
SETTINGS • Within the selected menu, move between the different programs using the directional buttons and press the button to access the submenu you want to edit. • Using the keys choose the desired option or change the numerical value and confirm with The value or parameter that is being edited is recognizable as it flashes on the display. -
Page 19: Temperature Measurement Atc - Mtc
P8.2 Clear Data P9.0 SETTINGS P9.1 Temperature U.M. P9.2 Time and data Set P9.3 Backlight mode P9.4 Brightness P9.5 Sleep Mode P9.6 Parameters Setup P9.8 Reset P9.9 Auto Power-Off Temperature measurement ATC – MTC ATC : The direct measurement of the sample temperature for all parameters is carried out through the •... -
Page 20: Composition Of The Setup Menu For Ph Parameter
• Composition of the Setup menu for pH parameter Program Description Options Factory Default Settings P1.1 CAL BUFFER SELECT USA – NIST – Custom P1.2 SELECT RESOLUTION 0.1 – 0.01 0.01 P1.3 STABILITY FILTER LOW – MEDIUM - HIGH P1.6 CALIBRATION DATA P1.7 SET DUE CAL... -
Page 21: Automatic Ph Calibration
Access this menu to get information about the last calibration performed. The following screens will automatically scroll on the display: • First screen: CALIBRATION DATE and TIME and beakers indicating the buffers used. • Second screen: OFFSET value of the electrode expressed in mV. •... - Page 22 The string “1ST POINT PH 7.00” appears on the display; the device requires the neutral value as the first calibration point. Rinse the electrode with distilled water and gently dab with paper towel. Dip the electrode in the pH 7.00 buffer solution. •...
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Page 23: Calibration With Manual Values
Filling solution for pH electrodes. • • Calibration with manual values Example: two-point calibration pH 6.79 and pH 4.65 (DIN 19267) Access the Setup menu for pH and select in the P1.1 Custom, press twice the key • to return to the measurement and position in pH mode Press to enter the calibration mode. -
Page 24: Sensors With Dhs Technology
clinical thermometer). If present, open the side cap. Dip the electrode in the sample, while keeping it slightly stirred. • • The scrolling on the display of four red bands means that the measurement is not stable yet. Consider the measurement truthful only when the stability icon appears •... -
Page 25: Errors During Calibration
recognize the chip, it works as a normal “analog” electrode. • Errors during calibration • NOT STABLE: The button was pressed with still unstable signal. Wait for the icon to appear to confirm the point. • WRONG BUFFER: The buffer is polluted or not part of the recognized families. •... -
Page 26: Composition Of The Setup Menu For The Orp Parameter
• Composition of the setup Menu for the ORP parameter Program Description Options Factory Default Settings P2.6 CALIBRATION DATA P2.7 SET DUE CAL NO – HOURS - DAYS P2.8 RESET SETTINGS YES – NO P2.9 TEMPERATURE CAL YES – NO P2.6 Calibration Data Access this menu to get information on the last calibration performed. -
Page 27: Orp Automatic Calibration
• ORP automatic calibration Automatic calibration with 475 mV solution In ORP measurement mode press the key to enter the calibration mode. • • The string “POINT ORP 475” appears on the display; the device requires 475 mV as calibration point. •... -
Page 28: Setup For Conductivity Parameter
• Setup for Conductivity parameter In measure mode press button to access the SETUP menu. • Use the directional keys to move to COND SETTINGS P3.0 and access the menu by pressing the key • • Move with keys to select the program to access. The table below shows the setup menu structure for the COND parameter;... - Page 29 P3.2 Calibration mode Access this setup menu to select automatic or manual recognition of the standards for performing the calibration: AUTOMATIC : -default- the device automatically recognizes up to 3 of the following standards. • 84 µS/cm, 147 µS/cm, 1413 µS/cm, 12.88 mS/cm e 111.8 mS/cm. CUSTOM : the device can be calibrated on a point with a manually entered value.
- Page 30 Solution (%/°C) Solution (%/°C) NaCl Saline solution 2.12 1.5% Hydrofluoric acid 7.20 5% NaOH Solution 1.72 Acids 0.9 - 1.60 Diluted ammonia solution 1.88 Bases 1.7 – 2.2 10% Hydrochloric acid solution 1.32 Salts 2.2 - 3.0 5% Sulfuric acid solution 0.96 Drinking water Compensation coefficients for calibration standards at different temperatures for T...
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Page 31: Automatic Cond Calibration
• By default, no calibration deadline is set. Use the directional keys to select HOURS or DAYS and access with . Use the directional keys to change the number that appears in the centre of the display, entering the hours or days that must elapse between two settings, and confirm with key If a calibration deadline is set, the icon is present on the display in measure mode •... -
Page 32: Manual Cond Calibration
• The icon appears, which indicates that the instrument is calibrated in the medium conductivity range. Automatically, the device returns to measure mode. One-point calibration is enough, if measurements are performed within the measurement • range. For example, the standard solution 1413 µS/cm is suitable for measurements between 200 –... -
Page 33: Errors During Calibration
yet. • Wait for the Conductivity value on the display to stabilize; when the icon appears, use the keys to adjust the value by entering that of the standard solution (ex: 5.00 µS/cm), as indicated by the string “ADJUST THE VALUE” and by the icon When the icon reappears confirm the calibration point by pressing the key •... -
Page 34: Other Measurements Carried Out With The Conductivity Cell
• If the user does not use a cell with a built-in temperature probe or an external one NTC 30KΩ probe, it is recommended to manually update the temperature value (MTC). • Remove the cell from its tube, rinse with distilled water, dab gently taking care not to scratch the electrodes. -
Page 35: Salinity
Here below, the TDS factors in relation to the Conductivity value are shown: Conductivity of the solution TDS Factor 1-100 µS/cm 0.60 100 – 1000 µS/cm 0.71 1 – 10 mS/cm 0.81 10 – 200 mS/cm 0.94 The TDS measurement is expressed in mg/l or g/l depending on the value. •... -
Page 36: Composition Of Setup Menu For The Data Logger Menu
Move with the keys to select the program to access. • The table below shows the setup menu structure for the Data Logger mode; for each program, there are the options that the user can choose and the default value: •... -
Page 37: Example Of Manual Data Logger Mode
Logger has been set. Press to start recording; the icon starts flashing, indicating that the storage is in progress. The number next to the M+ icon indicates how much data has been saved for that parameter. Press again to end the recording. Note: automatic recording is suspended when the measurement parameter is changed. -
Page 38: Composition Of The Setup Menu For Setting Menu
• Composition of the setup menu for Setting menu Program Description Options Factory Default Settings P9.1 TEMPERATURE U.M. °C / °F °C P9.2 DATE AND TIME SET P9.3 BACKLIGHT MODE INDOOR – OUTDOOR-AUTOMATIC AUTOMATIC P9.4 BRIGHTNESS LOW – MEDIUM - HIGH MEDIUM P9.5 SLEEP MODE... -
Page 39: Datalink+ Software (Per Windows 7/8/Xp/10)
(per Windows 7/8/XP/10) It is possible to connect the instruments of the 70 Vio series to the PC and then use the DataLink + 1.6 software (and later versions) to perform data download, Data Logger directly on PC and exports in .xls (Excel) and .pdf. -
Page 40: Functions
The software can be downloaded for free from the web site (pay attention to the correct installation of the drivers). • https://www.giorgiobormac.com/it/download-software_Download.htm. • Connect the USB cable inside each package to the USB port on the top panel of the instrument and the other end to a COM port on the computer. -
Page 41: Warranty
Warranty • Warranty period and limitations • The manufacturer of this device and its accessories offers the final consumer of the new device the five-year warranty from the date of purchase, in the event of state-of-the-art maintenance and use. • During the warranty period, the manufacturer will repair or replace defective components.
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