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SALscan10/20
Overview
Thank you for selecting the SALscan series pocket salinity tester. This
user
manual provides a step-by-step guide to help you operate the
tester, please carefully read the following instructions before use.
Installing the Batteries
1.
Twist the electrode collar counter clockwise, pull the electrode
away from the tester.
2.
Insert two AAA alkaline batteries into the battery compartment,
note
polarity.
3.
Push the electrode into the tester and twist the electrode collar
clockwise until tight.
Keypad
Key
Function
•
Switch the tester on or off
•
Lock or unlock measurement
•
Exit the calibration, settings and return to the
salinity measurement
•
Start calibration
•
Press and hold the key to enter the setup menu
•
Select an option
•
Confirm the calibration, settings or displayed option
•
Toggle between salinity and conductivity
measurement modes
Display
Icon
Description
When the battery voltage falls below the minimum
power requirements, the icon automatically
disappears
MEAS
Indicates that the tester is in the measurement mode
CAL
Indicates that the tester is in the calibration mode
SETUP
Indicates that the tester is in the setup mode
ATC
Indicates that the automatic temperature compensation
is enabled
Prior to Use
Remove the protective cap and translucent cover from the bottom of
the tester. If the platinum sensor has dried out, soak the electrode for
about 10 minutes in tap water.
Switching the Tester On and Off
•
Press and hold the
Meas
key for about 5 seconds to switch on
the tester.
•
Press and hold the
Meas
key to switch off the tester.
If you do not press any key within 8 minutes, the tester will switch off
automatically to conserve energy.
Tap water