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900 Touch Control Manual – Short Instructions 8.900.8011EN...
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Metrohm AG CH-9100 Herisau Switzerland Phone +41 71 353 85 85 Fax +41 71 353 89 01 info@metrohm.com www.metrohm.com 900 Touch Control Manual – Short Instructions 8.900.8011EN 04.2017...
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Technical Communication Metrohm AG CH-9100 Herisau techcom@metrohm.com This documentation is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. This documentation has been prepared with great care. However, errors can never be entirely ruled out. Please send comments regarding possible errors to the address above.
■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ Table of contents Table of contents 1 About these short instructions 2 Introduction Instrument description ............2 Titration and measuring modes .......... 2 About the documentation ........... 4 2.3.1 Symbols and conventions ............4 3 Safety instructions General notes on safety ............6 Electrical safety ..............
In addition to an introduction, safety instructions and an overview of the instruments, you will also find information about the installation and operation of the 900 Touch Control in addition to docu- ments regarding conformity and warranty. You will find the more detailed manual as a PDF file on the external storage medium included in the scope of delivery.
■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ 2.1 Instrument description 2 Introduction Instrument description The 900 Touch Control is an operating unit with a touch-sensitive screen. You can operate the following control instruments with the 900 Touch Control: Titrandos ■ Sample Processors ■ 846 Dosing Interface ■...
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■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ 2 Introduction ■ Monotonic equivalence point titration. The reagent is added in con- stant volume steps. Measuring modes: – pH (pH measurement) – U (potentiometric voltage measurement) – Ipol (voltametric measurement with selectable polarization cur- rent) – Upol (amperometric measurement with selectable polarization voltage) ■...
■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ 2.3 About the documentation ■ Coulometric bromine index determination. Determining the amount of double bonds in e.g. mineral oils. Measuring mode: – Ipol (voltametric measurement with selectable polarization cur- rent) MEAS ■ Measuring modes: – pH (pH measurement) – U (potentiometric voltage measurement) –...
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■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ 2 Introduction Instruction step Carry out these steps in the sequence shown. Method Dialog text, parameter in the software File ▶ New Menu or menu item [Next] Button or key WARNING This symbol draws attention to a possible life-threat- ening hazard or risk of injury.
The electrical safety when working with the instrument is ensured as part of the international standard IEC 61010. WARNING Only personnel qualified by Metrohm are authorized to carry out service work on electronic components. WARNING Never open the housing of the instrument. The instrument could be damaged by this.
■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ 3 Safety instructions Protection against electrostatic charges WARNING Electronic components are sensitive to electrostatic charges and can be destroyed by discharges. Do not fail to pull the power cord out of the power socket before you set up or disconnect electrical plug connections at the rear of the instrument.
■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ 3.5 Recycling and disposal Recycling and disposal This product is covered by European Directive 2012/19/EU, WEEE – Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment. The correct disposal of your old instrument will help to prevent negative effects on the environment and public health. More details about the disposal of your old instrument can be obtained from your local authorities, from waste disposal companies or from your local dealer.
■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ 4 Overview of the instrument 4 Overview of the instrument Figure 1 Front 900 Touch Control Display Fixed key [Home] Touch screen. Opens the main dialog. Fixed key [Back] Fixed key [Help] Opens the next-higher dialog page. Opens the online help for the dialog dis- played.
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■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ Figure 2 Rear 900 Touch Control Ethernet connector (RJ-45) USB connector (type A) For connecting to a network. For connecting printers, USB sticks, USB hubs, etc. Power switch Type plate Switches the instrument on/off. Contains the serial number. Connection cable For the connection of the Touch Control to a control device (socket "Controller").
■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ 5 Installation 5 Installation The connection between the Touch Control and the control device (Titrando, etc.) is described in the respective manual, as is the configura- tion of the titration system with its peripheral devices, e.g. stirrers and dosing devices. Setting up the instrument 5.1.1 Packaging...
Press the power switch on the left-hand side of the back panel of ■ the 900 Touch Control. The 900 Touch Control and the control instrument are initialized and a system test is carried out. This process takes some time. ■■■■■■■■...
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■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ 6 Operation NOTE If a buret unit is connected, then a request appears to carry out the Prepare function: All tubings and the cylinder are rinsed with the Prepare function. The preparing of the buret unit is described in the chapter Manual control of the detailed manual.
The current data is saved and the system is shut down. This process takes just a short time. At the same time, all other instruments con- nected to the 900 Touch Control via a USB cable are also being switched off.
■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ 6 Operation 6.2.2 Display elements and controls The following display elements and controls are available: Table 1 Fixed keys which are always available [Home] always opens the main dialog. [Back] saves the entry and opens the next-higher dialog page. [Help] opens the online help for the dialog displayed.
■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ 6.2 Fundamentals of operation Inactive buttons with gray lettering indicate that the respective function is not available at the moment. Input fields open an input dialog when tapped. Tapping on the selection symbol opens a selec- tion list. A check box can also be activated or deactiva- ted by tapping on it.
■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ 6 Operation 6.2.4 Entering text and numbers In the editing dialog for text or numerical input, enter the individual char- acters by tapping in the input field. The following functions are available: Text editor Table 4 Editing functions [OK] The modification is applied and the editing dialog is exited.
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■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ 6.2 Fundamentals of operation Number editor Table 5 Editing functions [OK] The modification is applied and the editing dialog is exited. [Cancel] The editing dialog is exited without applying the modification. [Delete entry] The content of the input field is deleted com- pletely.
Maintenance The electronic and mechanical functional groups of Metrohm instruments can and should be checked by specialist personnel from Metrohm as part of a regular preventive maintenance schedule. Please ask your local Metrohm representative regarding the precise terms and conditions involved in concluding a corresponding maintenance agreement.
■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ Index Index KFT ..........3 Supply voltage ......6 BRC ..........4 Switch off ......... 14 Switch on ......... 12 MAT ........... 3 DET ..........2 MET ........... 3 Text input ......... 17 Titration mode Electrostatic charge ....7 Numerical input ......
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