Basic Operation
Idle Screen
Idle Screen
Starting a Primary
Sample Run
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PDM 3600 Instruction Manual
When the PDM is turned on and not sampling, the unit will briefly display
the Thermo Fisher Scientific Splash screen
Idle screen. Press the "A" (WAKE UP) button
top panel of the PDM unit, the Idle screen
instrument's display.
Figure 2–19. Thermo Fisher Scientific Splash screen
Figure 2–20. The Idle screen
The Idle screen contains the following information:
PDM 0104. This field contains the instrument's abbreviated name
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((PDM) Personal Dust Monitor) and the unit's serial number (0104).
Ver. X.XX. This field contains the version number (X.XX) of the
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system firmware.
(A) + (B) action menu. Press the A and the B button at the same time
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to display the unit's Start Sampling screen.
(B). Press the B button to display the EOS screen from the previous
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primary sample run
When in the Idle screen, after 30 seconds of inactivity, the PDM will
automatically turn off its LED display. Press the "A" (WAKE UP) button
to reactivate the LED display.
There are two methods to start a primary sample run.
1. A manual sample run can be started from the instrument keypad as
discussed in this section.
2. The WinPDM software can be used to create a program sample run as
described in Chapter 3.
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