EDT directION QC355TX User Manual Download Page 6

Section 4 - 

Troubleshooting

Symptom

Probable Cause

No display

Battery is flat or not installed
Power supply disconnected

‘BAT’ flag displayed

Battery Low

Wildly erratic readings or display reads -- 
on left hand side

Electrodes disconnected
Electrodes not immersed in solution
Reference electrode not filled
Reference junction dry

Drifting readings

Inconsistent or lack of stirring
Reference filling solution contaminated
Buffers contaminated

Erratic/drifting readings or display reads – 
on left hand side when shorting plug is 
attached.

Return meter for servicing

 

 

 

 

Error Codes

PRO

Temperature probe malfunctioning or not connected

Buf

Wrong or Contaminated Buffer  

SL

Poor Electrode Slope caused by faulty electrode or poor 
buffers/ standards

Faulty or Aged electrode

E6, E7

Calibration error. Recalibrate with fresh standards or buffers 
Electrodes out of solution.

In the event of a malfunction, it is important to pinpoint the problem to either the meter 
or the cell. If a spare cell is available, substitute it for the one in use.

There are no user serviceable parts in this instrument. Please ensure that the instrument, 
together with all accessories, is returned to EDT Direct ION Ltd or the agent with a full 
description of the symptoms. 

No attempt should be made to repair the meter.

Summary of Contents for QC355TX

Page 1: ...on 1 Introduction and Set Up Section 2 pH Calibration Measurement Section 3 Use with a Printer or Computer Section 4 Section 5 Appendix 1 pH Electrodes Troubleshooting Specification QC355TX Routine QC...

Page 2: ...their examination After examining and removing contents save packing material in the event that re shipment be necessary The following items are packed in the box QC355TX Meter E8051 Temperature Probe...

Page 3: ...ell types Combination or sensing half cells should have a BNC terminal and be connected to the socket marked pH ION input at the back of the meter Reference half cells should have a 4mm bunched termin...

Page 4: ...ash Press the 7pH key CAL flag will stop flashing The first calibration point has now been entered automatically at the correct value for the temperature of measurement 5 Rinse blot and place electrod...

Page 5: ...inated with a Carriage Return CR Line Feed LF All characters are ASCII printable alpha numeric Three commands CA PR and RD can be sent from the computer DATE OPERATOR SAMPLE pH 7 00pH T 21 7 C Command...

Page 6: ...meter for servicing Error Codes PRO Temperature probe malfunctioning or not connected Buf Wrong or Contaminated Buffer SL Poor Electrode Slope caused by faulty electrode or poor buffers standards E Fa...

Page 7: ...soaking in pH storage solution for 30 minutes Storage Put some pH storage solution in the protective cap and place over the glass bulb Never store the electrode in distilled or de ionised water Never...

Page 8: ...e information on our products please visit our website www edt co uk EDT directION Unit 5 Waldershare Park Dover CT15 5DQ Telephone 01304 829960 Email sales edt co uk Company No 04135318 VAT No GB 765...

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