LaMotte DC1500 Manual

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UDV ABSORBANCE
UDV Absorbance Colorimeter Kit
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  • Page 1 DC1500 UDV ABSORBANCE UDV Absorbance Colorimeter Kit Code 3250...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS DC1500 UDV Absorbance 568 nm Kit „ Kit Contents ........................3 „ Accessories ........................3 Analysis „ Procedure ........................3 Calibration „ Procedure ........................5 Set Up „ Setting the Clock ......................7 „ Logging Data ......................... 8 „ Factory Setup ........................ 8 „...
  • Page 3: X84; Kit Contents

    1720-01 DC1500-UDV Absorbance 568 nm Colorimeter, Manual 3250-MN DC1500-UDV Absorbance 568 nm Colorimeter, Quick Start 3250-QG Guide *Reagent is a potential health hazard. READ SDS: lamotte.com Emergency information: Chem-Tel USA 1-800-255-3924 | Int’l, call collect, 813-248-0585 „ ACCESSORIES DESCRIPTION CODE...
  • Page 4 Scroll to and select 103 Absorbance 103 Absorbance 568 568 from menu. Scan Blank Scan Sample 12:00:00 001/500 Use the syringe (1184) to rinse and fill an empty vial (29653) with 3 mL sample water. Wipe vial dry with a lint- free cloth.
  • Page 5: Calibration „ Procedure

    PROCEDURE Main Menu Press and briefly hold to turn the meter on. The LaMotte logo screen Testing Menu will appear for about 3 seconds and the Editing Menu Main Menu will appear.
  • Page 6 Insert vial into chamber, close lid and select Scan Blank. Use the syringe (1184) to rinse and fill the same vial with 3 mL of standard solution. Wipe vial dry with a lint-free cloth. Insert vial into chamber. Close lid. Select 103 Absorbance 568 Scan Sample.
  • Page 7: Set Up

    103 Absorbance 568 10. Press to adjust the 1.400 value shown to the concentration of the prepared standard, 1.400 in this example. ∧, ∨=Edit, ENTER=Save NOTE: A maximum adjustment of 25% is possible. ∧ +ENTER=Default 12:00:00 001/500 103 Absorance 568 11.
  • Page 8: X84; Logging Data

    „ LOGGING DATA The default setting for the data logger is enabled. The meter will log the last 500 data points. The counter in the center bottom of the display will show how many data points have been logged. The display will show 500+ when the data logger has exceeded 500 points and the data points are being overwritten.
  • Page 9: X84; Setting Power Save

    „ SETTING POWER SAVE The power saving Auto Shutoff feature will turn the meter off when a button has not been pushed for a set amount of time. The default setting is disabled. To change the setting: Editing Menu From the Editing Menu, press to scroll to Set Power Save.
  • Page 10: X84; Setting Backlight Time

    „ SETTING THE BACKLIGHT TIME The backlight illuminates the display for enhanced viewing. The default setting is 10 seconds. If Button Control is chosen the backlight button on the key pad will act as an on/off switch and the backlight will remain on or off when the meter is being used. When one of the other settings –...
  • Page 11: X84; Selecting A Language

    „ SELECTING A LANGUAGE There are eight languages available: English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Italian, Chinese, Japanese, and Turkish. Editing Menu From the Editing Menu, press to scroll to Select Language. Factory Setup Set Power Save Set Backlight Time Select Language 12:00:00 001/500 Select Language...
  • Page 12: Computer Connection

    BATTERY „ BATTERY/AC OPERATION The DC1500 may be operated on battery power using a USB wall adapter or USB computer connection. If using the meter as a bench top unit, use the wall adapter if possible to extend the battery life. The meter will remain on when the USB adapter is used.
  • Page 13: X84; Battery Replacement

    The lithium ion battery used in this unit should last for many years with normal use. When it no longer powers the unit long enough to meet testing requirements it should replaced. Contact LaMotte Company by phone (1-800-344-3100) or email (tech@ lamotte.com) for more information.
  • Page 14: X84; Meter Disposal

    A return authorization number must be obtained from LaMotte Company by calling 800-344-3100 (US only) or 410-778-3100, faxing 410-778-6394, or emailing tech@lamotte.com. Often a problem can be resolved over the phone or by email. If a return of the meter is necessary, attach a letter with the return authorization number, meter serial number, a brief description of problem and contact information including phone and FAX numbers to the shipping carton.
  • Page 15: X84; Sample Holders

    Large format graphic information, such as test results or error messages or the LaMotte logo is displayed. The top two lines of the display are used to display information in a large, easy to read format. The menus work in the same way as previously described but two lines of the menu are visible at the bottom of the display.
  • Page 16: X84; Tubes And Chambers

    Header Menu Title Result or Message or Result Window Messag Another Main Window Selection And Another Footer 12:00:00 001/500 And So On Last Choice As described previously, the button allows an exit or escape from the current EXIT menu and a return to the previous menu. This allows a rapid exit from an inner menu to the main menu by repeatedly pushing the button.
  • Page 17: X84; Sample Dilution Techniques

    NEVER PUT WET TUBES IN THE METER. „ SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Read the labels on all LaMotte reagent containers prior to use. Some containers include precautionary notices and first aid information. Certain reagents are considered hazardous substances and are designated with a * in the instruction manual. Safety Data Sheets (SDS) can be found at www.lamotte.com.
  • Page 18: X84; Limits Of Liability

    SDS or in the contents list of the procedure. LaMotte reagents are registered with a computerized poison control information system available to all local poison control centers. Keep equipment and reagent chemicals out of the reach of young children.
  • Page 19: X84; Warranty

    „ WARRANTY LaMotte Company warrants this instrument to be free of defects in parts and workmanship for 2 years from the date of shipment. Keep the proof of purchase for warranty verification. If it should become necessary to return the instrument during or the warranty period, contact our Technical Service Department at 1-800-344-3100 or 1-410-778-3100, ext.
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