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Vaisala Indigo80 User Manual

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  • Page 1 M212722EN-B User Guide Vaisala Handheld Indicator Indigo80...
  • Page 2 This product contains software developed disclosed to a third party without prior by Vaisala or third parties. Use of the written permission of the copyright holder. software is governed by license terms and Translated documents and translated...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Using probes with Indigo80..............29 Connecting probes to Indigo80..............29 Configuring probe features with Indigo80 handheld indicator....31 Configuring environment settings with Indigo80 handheld indicator..32 Using Indigo80 with Insight PC software...........33 Vaisala Insight PC software................33 Connecting Indigo80 to Insight PC software..........33 Insight PC software overview................35...
  • Page 4 Battery charge level indicator..............37 6.1.2 Recharging Indigo80 battery..............38 6.1.3 Removing battery................... 38 Maintenance and troubleshooting............40 Updating Indigo80 firmware version............40 7.1.1 Updating firmware version with Insight PC software......40 7.1.2 Updating firmware version with file manager........41 Restoring factory default settings..............42 Cleaning Indigo80..................43...
  • Page 5 Help menu, top level..................28 Figure 18 Connecting probes to Indigo80..............30 Figure 19 Connecting Indigo80 to Insight PC software with USB-C cable..34 Figure 20 Insight PC software main menu with Indigo80 connected....35 Figure 21 Data files tab in Insight PC software............36 Figure 22 Indigo80 indicator dimensions..............
  • Page 6 Indigo80 inputs and outputs................47 Table 8 Indigo80 mechanical specifications............. 48 Table 9 Indigo80 battery operation time..............48 Table 10 Indigo80 data logging and user interface specifications....... 49 Table 11 Indigo80 compliance..................49 Table 12 Vaisala devices compatible with Indigo80..........49 Table 13 Indigo80 spare parts and accessories............
  • Page 7: About This Document

    Chapter 1 – About this document 1. About this document 1.1 Version information This document provides instructions for using and maintaining Vaisala Indigo80 Handheld Indicator. Table 1 Document versions (English) Document code Date Description M212722EN-B May 2023 This document. Added sections: • Start-up wizard (page 16) •...
  • Page 8: Documentation Conventions

    Indigo80 User Guide M212722EN-B Document code Name M211888EN Vaisala HPP271 Hydrogen Peroxide Probe User Guide M211972EN Vaisala HPP272 Hydrogen Peroxide, Humidity and Temperature Probe User Guide M211435EN Vaisala DMT143 Dew Point Transmitter User Guide M212849EN Vaisala Indigo300 Transmitter User Guide M212287EN Vaisala Indigo500 Series Transmitters User Guide 1.3 Documentation conventions...
  • Page 9: Product Overview

    Vaisala Indigo-compatible probes and transmitters. The Indigo80 indicator has two cable ports by which a combination of two probes or transmitters can be simultaneously connected to the indicator. Indigo80 can communicate with most current and future Vaisala probes and transmitters for measuring a wide range of parameters.
  • Page 10 Temperature HMP110T, HMP115T, TMP115 DMT143, DMT143L Dew point temperature Indigo80 compatibility with these devices to be added during 2023. Firmware version compatibility of Indigo80-compatible devices Technical Note (M212901EN) for firmware version compatibility. More information ‣ Indigo80 indicator parts (page 11) ‣...
  • Page 11: Indigo80 Indicator Parts

    Indigo80 settings with Insight PC software Take the Getting started tour in the Help menu of Indigo80 to familiarize yourself with the keypad buttons and menus. More information ‣ Indigo80 menus and views (page 16) ‣...
  • Page 12: Status Led

    Indigo80 is connected to a power source and the battery Green, slow flashing is charging while the display is off Indigo80 battery charge level is below 5 % or the battery Red, slow flashing is empty Data logging is ongoing while Indigo80 display is off...
  • Page 13: Safety

    CAUTION! The preinstalled Indigo80 battery is not user-replaceable. Using batteries other than those provided by Vaisala will void the warranty of Indigo80. Contact your nearest Vaisala Service Center for any battery-related maintenance needs. See www.vaisala.com/support.
  • Page 14: Ac Adapter Related Precautions

    2.5.2 AC adapter related precautions CAUTION! Make sure that the AC adapter you are using to charge Indigo80 is an isolated power source that fulfills the requirements of one of the following: • Limited-Energy Circuit (LEC) in accordance with IEC/EN/UL/CSA 61010-1 •...
  • Page 15: Fcc Part 15 Compliance Statement

    Chapter 2 – Product overview 2.5.4 FCC Part 15 compliance statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 16: Indigo80 Menus And Views

    Indigo80 has a versatile and intuitive user interface available in 10 languages. 3.1 Start-up wizard When you take Indigo80 into use for the first time, a start-up wizard prompts you to set the date, time, and preferred units. You can connect Indigo80 to the Insight PC software for automatic setup, or you can configure the device manually.
  • Page 17: Measurement View

    Chapter 3 – Indigo80 menus and views 3.3 Measurement view The versatile measurement view of Indigo80 can be edited to show multiple types of views and comparisons of measurement data from connected devices. To access the measurement view, press and select Home in the Indigo80 main menu.
  • Page 18: Editing Measurement View

    Restore default views deletes all created custom views and restores the default views, which vary depending on the type and number of probes connected to Indigo80. The number of new views that can be added is higher for probes with just one output parameter, for example, GMP252.
  • Page 19: Setting Measurement Limit Alarm

    Note that you can set the alarm for one parameter from one probe at a time. 1. While in the measurement view, press to open the shortcut menu. 2. Select Set alarm > Parameter. Turn sounds on in Indigo80 settings to activate the audible alarm.
  • Page 20 Indigo80 User Guide M212722EN-B 3. All output parameters from the connected probe are shown in the list. If you have two probes connected, use the arrow buttons to switch between the lists showing the parameters from each probe. Press to select a parameter and exit the list view.
  • Page 21: Graph View

    3.5 Devices menu In the Devices menu of Indigo80 you can see all devices connected to Indigo80. The menu contains calibration and adjustment options for connected devices, as well as device-specific settings. Note that all settings related to the indicator itself are located in the Indigo80 menu...
  • Page 22: Figure 9 Options In Devices Menu, Hmp7 Probe Example

    Modbus documentation in the probe's User Guide for register information. The security hash shown in the Diagnostics view changes when any change is made to the settings of the device connected to Indigo80. The About view contains information about the connected device, such as firmware...
  • Page 23: Overview Of Calibration And Adjustment With Indigo80

    For detailed information on using Indigo80 for calibration and adjustment, see your Indigo80-compatible probe's user documentation at docs.vaisala.com. If you have a transmitter connected to Indigo80, you can also use the indicator to test and adjust the input and output channels of the transmitter. For more information, see your transmitter's user documentation at docs.vaisala.com.
  • Page 24: Data Logging Menu

    The device memory available for logging is also shown in this menu. You can view logged data in graph format and rename and delete data files. Figure 11 Data logging menu in Indigo80 main menu. Ongoing data logging indicated by the animated dots next to the menu name.
  • Page 25: Viewing And Managing Data Files In Data Logging Menu

    Browse data files view. This opens a shortcut menu with options to open or delete the folder or to delete all data folders. To export data files from Indigo80, connect the device to a computer with Insight PC software installed. For more information, see...
  • Page 26: Notifications Menu

    Indigo80 User Guide M212722EN-B 3.7 Notifications menu All active and past notifications related to Indigo80 or devices connected to Indigo80 are listed in the Notifications menu. You can access the Notifications menu from the main menu of Indigo80. The number of active notifications is displayed next to the name of the menu.
  • Page 27: Indigo80 Menu

    Automatic - 25 % - 50 % - 75 % - 100 % Sound volume Off - Low - Medium - High. This selection affects all the notification sounds of Indigo80. Keypad sounds Off - Low - Medium - High...
  • Page 28: Help Menu

    Figure 16 Help menu in Indigo80 main menu Figure 17 Help menu, top level Getting started: contains a tour showing the basics of the Indigo80 user interface, such as keypad button functions, different types of menus, and navigation in the views. Sending probes to Vaisala for calibration: contains instructions for sending probes to Vaisala and a QR code for accessing store.vaisala.com.
  • Page 29: Using Probes With Indigo80

    Up to two Vaisala Indigo-compatible probes or transmitters can be connected to the ports located on the bottom of Indigo80. You can connect and disconnect devices both when the indicator is powered on and when it is off. Vaisala recommends using cables provided by Vaisala when connecting devices to the...
  • Page 30: Figure 18 Connecting Probes To Indigo80

    Indigo80 User Guide M212722EN-B Figure 18 Connecting probes to Indigo80 M12-5F ports on the bottom of Indigo80 for connecting compatible Vaisala devices. Ports are labeled M12-5M A-coded cable connector M12-5F A-coded cable connector Probe displayed as by Indigo80 (GMP252 shown) Probe displayed as...
  • Page 31: Configuring Probe Features With Indigo80 Handheld Indicator

    4.2 Configuring probe features with Indigo80 handheld indicator • Probe connection cable You can use the Indigo80 handheld indicator to configure probe features such as compensation setpoints, filtering factor, and serial communication. The available features depend on the probe model and firmware version.
  • Page 32: Configuring Environment Settings With Indigo80 Handheld Indicator

    4.3 Configuring environment settings with Indigo80 handheld indicator • Probe connection cable For optimal measurement accuracy, you can use the Indigo80 handheld indicator to give additional information about the connected probe’s measurement environment. The environment settings available via Indigo80 correspond to the environmental compensation settings of the probe.
  • Page 33: Using Indigo80 With Insight Pc Software

    5. Using Indigo80 with Insight PC software 5.1 Vaisala Insight PC software Vaisala Insight PC software is a configuration software for Indigo-compatible probes and other supported devices. Insight is available for Microsoft Windowsâ operating systems (64-bit only). For a full list of supported operating system versions, see www.vaisala.com/insight.
  • Page 34: Figure 19 Connecting Indigo80 To Insight Pc Software With Usb-C Cable

    Indigo80 User Guide M212722EN-B USB-C Figure 19 Connecting Indigo80 to Insight PC software with USB-C cable 1. Open the Insight PC software on your computer. 2. Connect a USB cable to a free USB port on your computer. 3. Connect the other end of the cable to the USB-C connector located on the bottom of Indigo80.
  • Page 35: Insight Pc Software Overview

    Microsoft Excel. The Monitoring menu shows only devices connected directly to Insight. Devices connected to Indigo80 which is connected to Insight are not shown in the menu. Indigo80 Handheld Indicator menu containing the Data files tab. The files generated by the data logging functionality of Indigo80 can be viewed, renamed, deleted, and exported on the Data files tab.
  • Page 36: Figure 21 Data Files Tab In Insight Pc Software

    Indigo80 User Guide M212722EN-B Figure 21 Data files tab in Insight PC software Select the data file folder to open the list of data files. You can delete and rename data files. Select the three dots next to the data file name to open the edit menu.
  • Page 37: Indigo80 Battery

    Indigo80 indicator, make sure the specifications of the adapter match those given in Table Indigo80 has a rechargeable battery that is already in place as shipped from the factory. The battery is delivered partially charged. For battery and AC adapter specifications, see Table 6.1.1 Battery charge level indicator...
  • Page 38: Recharging Indigo80 Battery

    14 mm (0.55 in) may damage the device or compromise its ingress protection. • 2-mm Allen key for the M4×14 hex screws on the back cover of Indigo80 1. Detach any USB or probe connection cables from Indigo80. 2. Turn off Indigo80 by pressing the power button for 2 seconds.
  • Page 39 Chapter 6 – Indigo80 battery 5. Detach the battery connector from the component board by pulling it out gently. Do not touch the connector with conducting material, for example with a metallic screwdriver. Battery connector, connected to battery with 3 wires Lithium-ion battery 6.
  • Page 40: Maintenance And Troubleshooting

    Insight PC software (version 1.2.0 or later) installed • USB-C cable for connecting Indigo80 to computer Link to the latest Indigo80 firmware update package is available on the Indigo80 product page at www.vaisala.com/indigo80. Updating Indigo80 firmware takes approximately 5 minutes. Do not disconnect the USB cable during firmware transfer.
  • Page 41: Updating Firmware Version With File Manager

    Update firmware dialog. 8. Select Browse... to locate the .zip file. Select the file and select Open. If Indigo80 has powered off before firmware transfer starts, restart the device and wait for Insight software to detect it. Continue from step 9.
  • Page 42: Restoring Factory Default Settings

    1. In the Indigo80 main menu, select Indigo80 > Factory default settings. 2. If you wish to remove all data files stored in Indigo80 in addition to resetting the device, highlight the Also delete data files check box and press the button to select the option.
  • Page 43: Cleaning Indigo80

    You can clean the Indigo80 body by wiping it with a moist cloth. The following chemicals can be used: • Alcohol-based cleaning agents such as ethanol and IPA (70 % Isopropyl Alcohol, 30 % water) •...
  • Page 44: Troubleshooting

    7.5 Troubleshooting If you have a problem with using Indigo80, check the following tables before contacting Vaisala. If the problem you have is not listed in the tables, or if the proposed solution does not fix the problem, contact Vaisala. See Technical support (page 52) for more information.
  • Page 45 Chapter 7 – Maintenance and troubleshooting If you suspect that the problem is with the devices attached to Indigo80, you can also check the device diagnostics and status with Insight PC software and Modbus status registers. For device-specific register information, see the connected device's user documentation at docs.vaisala.com.
  • Page 46: Writing A Problem Report

    Problem: Indigo80 user interface has wrong language selected Possible cause: Solution: Wrong language setting in the If the Indigo80 user interface language has been set to a wrong user interface language, you can access the language selection menu with the following button presses: 1.
  • Page 47: Technical Data

    Indoor use Pollution degree Maximum operating altitude 2000 m (approx. 6500 ft) The battery will not charge at temperatures below 0 °C (+32 °F). Table 7 Indigo80 inputs and outputs Property Description/Value Max. number of connected probes Connector type M12 5-pin female (2 pcs)
  • Page 48: Table 8 Indigo80 Mechanical Specifications

    See also the lithium-ion battery related precautions in this document. The AC adapter is an optional accessory. If using an AC adapter not provided by Vaisala, make sure it fulfills the specifications given in this table. See also the AC adapter related precautions in this document.
  • Page 49: Table 10 Indigo80 Data Logging And User Interface Specifications

    For example, logging duration for one measurement parameter with a logging interval of one second is over eight weeks. Use an AC adapter to power Indigo80 during long-term logging. Table 11 Indigo80 compliance Property...
  • Page 50: Dimensions

    HMP60, HMP63, HMP110, HMP110REF, HMP113, HMP115, HMM170 Temperature HMP110T, HMP115T, TMP115 DMT143, DMT143L Dew point Indigo80 compatibility with these devices to be added during 2023. For more information about the compatible probes and transmitters, visit www.vaisala.com and docs.vaisala.com. 8.2 Dimensions mm [in] Figure 22 Indigo80 indicator dimensions...
  • Page 51: Maintenance And Calibration Services

    Weatherproof carrying case ASM214759 Magnetic hanger for indicator ASM214318SP For more information on ordering spare parts and accessories, visit Vaisala Online Store at store.vaisala.com. 8.4 Maintenance and calibration services Vaisala offers comprehensive customer care throughout the life cycle of our measurement instruments and systems. Our factory services are provided worldwide with fast deliveries.
  • Page 52: Technical Support

    Indigo80 User Guide M212722EN-B 8.6 Technical support Contact Vaisala technical support at helpdesk@vaisala.com. Provide at least the following supporting information as applicable: • Product name, model, and serial number • Software/Firmware version • Name and location of the installation site • Name and contact information of a technical person who can provide further information on the problem For more information, see www.vaisala.com/support.
  • Page 53: Appendix A: Recycling Instructions

    Appendix A – Recycling instructions Appendix A. Recycling instructions These recycling instructions guide you on the end-of-life treatment of this Vaisala product. As waste regulations and infrastructure vary in each country, these instructions only indicate the different components to be separated and common ways to handle them. Always follow local requirements when disposing of the product.
  • Page 54: Figure 23 Materials For Recycling

    Indigo80 User Guide M212722EN-B Battery waste Electrical and electronic waste Metal waste Plastic Figure 23 Materials for recycling Table 14 Materials for recycling Part Material Recycling Screws for back cover Stainless steel Metal waste Back cover Various materials Dispose of with mixed waste...
  • Page 55 Appendix A – Recycling instructions Part Material Recycling Lithium-ion battery Various materials Battery waste. Dispose of or recycle as battery waste, hazardous waste, or electrical and electronic waste in accordance with local waste management practices and regulations. Battery cradle Stainless steel Metal waste Screws for component Stainless steel...
  • Page 57: Index

    Insight PC software..........33 overview with Indigo80........35 calibration..............51 calibration and adjustment of probes....23 cleaning..............43 magnetic hanger connecting probes to Indigo80......29 fastening..............43 maintenance.............51 data files in Data logging menu......... 25 parts description............11 in Insight..............35 probes dimensions..............
  • Page 58 Indigo80 User Guide M212722EN-B...
  • Page 60 www. v aisala.com...

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