Table Of Contents - Felix Instruments F-900 Operation Manual

DOCUMENT OVERVIEW
Introduction .............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 1
Features ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 2
Specifications ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 3
Warnings ................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 5
Theory of Operation .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 6
Interfering Gases .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 7
PolarCept ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 8
Unpacking the F-900 ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 10
F-900 Research Kit Accessories .......................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Operating Instructions............................................................................................................................................................................................. 12
Charging the Internal Battery............................................................................................................................................................................. 13
Measure Menu: Taking a Measurement ................................................................................................................................................................. 15
Sensor Stability .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 15
Graph Mode ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 16
Monitor Mode ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 17
Measurement Settings ................................................................................................................................................................................. 18
Electrochemical Sensor Response ................................................................................................................................................................ 19
Auto-Escape Feature .................................................................................................................................................................................... 20
Flow Block Error ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 20
No SD card Present ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 20
F-900RK: Using the Research Kit Fruit Chamber ................................................................................................................................................ 20
GC Emulation Mode ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 22
How GC Emulation Mode Works .................................................................................................................................................................. 23
GC Emulation Mode Operation Procedure ................................................................................................................................................... 25
Ethylene Sensor Zero Calibration ............................................................................................................................................................................ 30
Manually Set Zero .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 30
Automatically Set Zero: Offset Autocorrection .................................................................................................................................................. 31
F-900 Controller Software for Calibration ............................................................................................................................................................... 32
Ethylene Sensor Span Calibration ...................................................................................................................................................................... 33
Set C H PPB Span ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 33
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F-900 Menu System Diagram .................................................................................................................................................................................. 38
Setup Menu ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 39
Setup Measure ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 39
Setup Autosave .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 39
Setup Sensor ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 41
Setup Calibration ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 44
C H Calibration ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 44
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