5TE Operator’s Manual
8. Troubleshooting&Sensor Care
24
8. Troubleshooting&Sensor Care
If you encounter problems with the 5TE sensor, they most
likely will manifest themselves in the form of incorrect or
erroneous readings. Before contacting Decagon about the
sensor, do the following:
Datalogger
1. Check to make sure the connections to the data logger are
both correct and secure.
2. Ensure that your data logger's batteries are not dead or
weakened.
3. Check the configuration of your data logger in ECH
2
O
Utility or ECH
2
O DataTrac to make sure you have
selected 5TE.
Probes
1. Ensure that your probes are installed according to the
“Installation” section of this manual.
2. Check probe cables for nicks or cuts that could cause a
malfunction.
3. Check your electrical conductivity sensor screws to ensure
that they are not damaged or contaminated.
