Disturbances / System messages
Disturbances
· Measured value remains below measuring range
The display shows zero or too low a value.
The measuring equipment is not water-tight.
Check rubber quiver, screw top and bottle.
Insufficient sample pretreatment or preservation.
The temperature of the sample had not sufficiently been adjusted (< 15°C).
· Measuring range exceeded.
The measuring range chosen is too small. With very high values (> 2000 mg/l) we
recommend to predilute the sample.
Nitrification inhibitor (allylthiourea) is missing or lacking.
Errors due to procedure have not been mentioned.
System messages
Memory empty ( # = measured value of day 1 is missing)
Change batteries (approx. every 3 years)
Value remains below measuring range (< 0 digits)
Value exceeds measuring range (> 50 digits)
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