Viewing The Vx500 Operating Modes; Changing Gas Type; Zeroing And Calibration; Peak Readings - Industrial Scientific VX500 Instruction Manual

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IEWING THE
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HANGING
If changing gas type in the field is enabled, pressing
one time during the normal operating screen will advance
the instrument into the change gas type screen. This
operating mode allows the user to select a response factor
from either the Favorites List or the entire list of
preprogrammed response factors. Using the arrow keys,
scroll until the desired gas type is highlighted. Once
highlighted, press the enter key. The instrument will enter
into a gas set up screen where the calibration gas and
alarm set points can be changed. Use the arrow keys to
scroll to the desire field to be modified. Once highlighted,
ENTER
press to highlight the value. Using the arrow keys
increase or decrease the value until desired setting is
reached. Press
changes are made, press
screen. The display will now show the new response
factor that the VX500 is set to. For a complete list of
available response factors, refer to the table on page XX.
U ID:
SER
User ID
Press until "User ID" appears. The display will show
ON/OFF
MODE
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the current user id that is entered into the instrument. If
"Change Site and User ID in the Field" is enabled in the
E To Change
M To Continue configuration, pressing enter will allow you to change to
▼ scan iButton
current user. If enter is pressed, the VX500 will look for
the presence of an iButton on the iButton contact. If an
iButton is detected, the user information will automatically
be loaded into the instrument. If no iButton is detected,
the user is prompted to select a user from the user id list,
or manually enter the user name using the arrow keys and
ENTER .
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M
PERATING ODES
G T :
AS YPE
ENTER
to accept the new value. Once all
to enter the gas readings
ON/OFF
MODE
S ID:
ITE
Press until "Site ID" appears. The display will show
ON/OFF
MODE
the current site id that is entered into the instrument. If
ON/OFF
MODE
"Change Site and User ID in the Field" is enabled in the
VX500 configuration modes, pressing enter will allow you
to change to current site. If enter is pressed, the VX500
will look for the presence of an iButton on the iButton
contact. If an iButton is detected, the site information will
automatically be loaded into the instrument. If no iButton
is detected, the user is prompted to select a site from the
site id list, or manually enter the site name using the arrow
ENTER
keys and .
Z
EROING AND
If field calibration is enabled in the set up menus, press
until the Calibration Screen is reached. This screen shows
you the last/next time calibration has occurred/is to occur.
Pressing ENTER will enter the instrument into the zeroing
sequence. Once zeroing is complete, pressing the
key will allow the user to perform a calibration. (see
Calibrating the VX500). If no buttons are pressed after
the zeroing sequence, the instrument will return to normal
operation.
P R
EAK EADINGS
If the Peak Hold feature is enabled, press
"Peak" appears. The peaking reading displayed represents
the highest VOC concentration measured since the peak
reading was last cleared. In the instrument configuration
menus, if clearing peaks in the field is enabled, pressing
ENTER
the key will clear the peaks. If this mode is not
enabled, the peaks will not be able to be cleared.
C :
ALIBRATION
ENTER
:
until
ON/OFF
MODE
Site ID
Vessel 63
E To Change
M To Continue
▼ scan iButton
Next Cal Date
06/26/2003
ON/OFF
MODE
Calibrate
Instrument?
Press E To Zero
Press M To Skip
ZEROING
R
Peak
0.0ppm
ISOBUTYLENE
Press E To Clear
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