Quick Operational Guide; Switch On; Lcd Layout Overview; Figure 3: Display During Switch-On - Thermo Scientific Odalog L2 Series User Manual

OdaLog® L2 – Gas Logger User Manual
5.

QUICK OPERATIONAL GUIDE

This section describes a brief operating procedure for the OdaLog® instrument, covering the basics of all
primary functionality. For more details, refer to the corresponding information in Section 6.

5.1. Switch On

Press & hold the button down; "ON" will count down ON 3-2-1; release the button when the "test" screen
appears (all segments visible/black as shown). The unit will progress through "STATUS" screens and then
display the "INST" (Instantaneous reading) screen. (See Section 6.1)

5.2. LCD Layout Overview

1. Lower 7-segment characters – Displays gas readings and status values – usually numerical digits,
some supplemental menu headings, and prompts.
2. Upper 14-segment characters – Displays menu headings, prompts, and other visual feedback –
usually alphabetic characters, and some numerical values are displayed on some screens.
3. Battery Level Indicator – Displays the battery levels (4-stage depletion, see Section 6.11).
4. Communications Symbol – Indicates if the instrument is successfully connected and transferring
data (i.e., for downloading logs and changing parameters and settings in the OdaStat-G™ software
package).
5. Logging Symbol – This symbol flashing indicates that the instrument is Logging – Note: flashing
interval does not indicate logging interval (See Section 6.5 for more logging information).
6. % - This symbol shows any units or screens that display units as a percentage (e.g., memory usage;
some gas types are displayed as % Volume).
7. Temperature units – displaying the temperature readings on-screen in degrees Centigrade or
Fahrenheit, depending on the setting chosen in the OdaStat-G™ software package [Default = °C].
8. Gas Reading units – Indicates if gas readings shown are in "parts per million" or "parts per billion"
["ppb" disabled in OdaLog® Logger Type L2 series instruments].
P/N: 10-1000

Figure 3: Display during Switch-ON

Figure 4: LCD Layout

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