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EC170-EU-EN V1.1   7/13

 

Setup

 

Mode

 

Parameter

 

P1:

 

Temperature

 

Units

 

1.

 

From

 

the

 

normal

 

operating

 

mode,

 

press

 

and

 

hold

 

the

 

SET

 

button

 

for

 

at

 

least

 

2

 

seconds

 

until

 

the

 

Px

 

icon

 

appears

 

on

 

the

 

bottom

 

of

 

the

 

LCD

 

display

 

(x

 

=

 

setup

 

parameter

 

number).

  

2.

 

Use

 

the

 

arrow

 

buttons

 

to

 

scroll

 

to

 

the

 

P1.0

 

icon

 

if

 

necessary.

 

3.

 

Press

 

the

 

SET

 

button

 

momentarily,

 

the

 

C’

 

or

 

F’

 

icon

 

should

 

now

 

be

 

flashing

 

and

 

the

 

t.ut

 

icon

 

(abbreviation

 

for

 

temperature

 

units)

 

will

 

be

 

visible

 

above

 

the

 

flashing

 

unit.

  

4.

 

Use

 

the

 

arrow

 

keys

 

to

 

select

 

the

 

desired

 

unit

 

of

 

measure.

 

5.

 

Press

 

the

 

SET

 

button

 

momentarily

 

to

 

confirm

 

the

 

selection.

 

6.

 

The

 

display

 

returns

 

to

 

the

 

P1.0

 

screen.

 

7.

 

Press

 

the

 

up

 

arrow

 

button

 

to

 

scroll

 

to

 

the

 

next

 

parameter

 

P3.0

 

with

 

rSt

 

displayed

 

(factory

 

default

 

reset

 

mode)

 

and

 

follow

 

the

 

steps

 

in

 

the

 

next

 

section.

 

Parameter

 

P3:

 

Factory

 

Default

 

Reset

 

This

 

parameter

 

can

 

be

 

used

 

to

 

restore

 

all

 

settings

 

to

 

their

 

factory

 

default

 

state.

 

1.

 

If

 

continuing

 

from

 

Parameter

 

P1

 

skip

 

directly

 

to

 

step

 

2

 

below.

 

If

 

starting

 

from

 

the

 

normal

 

operating

 

mode,

 

press

 

and

 

hold

 

the

 

SET

 

button

 

for

 

at

 

least

 

2

 

seconds

 

until

 

the

 

Px

 

icon

 

appears

 

on

 

the

 

meter

 

display

 

(x

 

=

 

setup

 

parameter

 

number)

 

and

 

then

 

use

 

the

 

arrow

 

buttons

 

to

 

scroll

 

to

 

the

 

P3

 

icon.

 

The

 

rSt

 

display

 

icon

 

will

 

be

 

visible

 

above

 

the

 

P3

 

icon.

 

2.

 

At

 

the

 

P3.0

 

‘rSt’

 

screen

 

press

 

the

 

SET

 

button

 

momentarily;

 

a

 

y

 

or

 

an

 

n

 

will

 

be

 

flashing.

 

3.

 

Use

 

the

 

arrow

 

buttons

 

to

 

select

 

y

 

for

 

YES

 

RESET

 

or

 

n

 

for

 

NO

 

RESET.

 

4.

 

Press

 

the

 

SET

 

button

 

momentarily

 

to

 

confirm

 

the

 

setting.

 

5.

 

Press

 

and

 

hold

 

the

 

SET

 

button

 

for

 

at

 

least

 

2

 

seconds

 

to

 

return

 

to

 

the

 

normal

 

operation

 

mode

 

or

 

press

 

the

 

up

 

arrow

 

button

 

momentarily

 

to

 

move

 

to

 

Parameter

 

P4

 

(see

 

below).

 

Parameter

 

P4:

 

Calibration

 

Review

 

for

 

Range

 

1

 

and

 

Range

 

2

 

Concentrations

 

1.

 

If

 

continuing

 

from

 

Parameter

 

P3

 

skip

 

directly

 

to

 

step

 

2

 

below.

 

If

 

starting

 

from

 

the

 

normal

 

operating

 

mode,

 

press

 

and

 

hold

 

the

 

SET

 

button

 

for

 

at

 

least

 

2

 

seconds

 

until

 

the

 

Px

 

icon

 

appears

 

on

 

the

 

meter

 

display

 

(x

 

=

 

setup

 

parameter

 

number)

 

and

 

then

 

continue

 

step

 

2

 

below.

 

2.

 

Use

 

the

 

arrow

 

buttons

 

to

 

scroll

 

to

 

the

 

P4.0

 

icon

 

if

 

necessary.

 

The

 

CAL

 

display

 

icon

 

will

 

be

 

visible

 

above

 

the

 

P4.0

 

icon.

 

3.

 

Press

 

the

 

SET

 

button

 

momentarily

 

to

 

view

 

the

 

current

 

Range

 

1

 

Calibration

 

Concentration.

 

The

 

P4.0

 

icon

 

will

 

change

 

to

 

P4.1.

 

If

 

dashes

 

(

‐ ‐ ‐

)

 

appear

 

on

 

the

 

display

 

this

 

indicates

 

that

 

the

 

meter

 

has

 

not

 

been

 

calibrated

 

thus

 

far.

 

4.

 

Press

 

the

 

up

 

arrow

 

button

 

to

 

move

 

to

 

the

 

P4.2

 

display.

 

The

 

displayed

 

value

 

now

 

represents

 

the

 

Range

 

2

 

Calibration

 

Concentration.

 

Again,

 

if

 

dashed

 

lines

 

appear,

 

then

 

the

 

meter

 

has

 

not

 

been

 

calibrated

 

up

 

to

 

this

 

point.

 

5.

 

Press

 

and

 

hold

 

the

 

SET

 

button

 

for

 

at

 

least

 

2

 

seconds

 

to

 

return

 

to

 

the

 

P4.0

 

CAL

 

screen.

 

6.

 

Use

 

the

 

arrow

 

keys

 

to

 

select

 

another

 

parameter

 

or

 

press

 

and

 

hold

 

the

 

SET

 

button

 

for

 

at

 

least

 

2

 

seconds

 

to

 

return

 

to

 

the

 

normal

 

operation

 

mode.

 

 

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Summary of Contents for EC170

Page 1: ...USER GUIDE Salinity Meter Pen Style Water Quality Meter Model EC170 www GlobalTestSupply com Find Quality Products Online at sales GlobalTestSupply com ...

Page 2: ... Updates and Customer Support Features IP65 Waterproof housing Automatic Ranging and Manual Ranging capability Dual Display with ATC automatic temperature compensation Data hold for freezing displayed readings Low battery indicator Automatic power off for maximum battery efficiency Switchable temperature units of measure o C o F Multi point and one touch calibration features Pocket sized powered b...

Page 3: ...se for long periods Never dispose of used batteries or rechargeable batteries in household waste As consumers users are legally required to take used batteries to appropriate collection sites the retail store where the batteries were purchased or wherever batteries are sold Disposal Do not dispose of this instrument in household waste The user is obligated to take end of life devices to a designat...

Page 4: ... 3 Primary measurement reading 4 Parts per thousand salinity units ppm parts per million are not used in this meter 5 Temperature reading 6 Temperature units of measure 7 Battery strength indicator 8 Calibration icon Keypad Description 1 Power ON OFF and SET button 2 Down Arrow Data Hold and Calibration button 3 Up arrow button www GlobalTestSupply com Find Quality Products Online at sales GlobalT...

Page 5: ...one of these two ranges is selected automatically to provide the best resolution and accuracy for each given measurement However MANUAL Range mode can also be used where range 1 and range 2 can be selected manually 5 Press and hold the UP arrow button the number 1 range 1 will appear on the lower right of the LCD and ran range will appear at the center of the LCD 6 Release the button and the meter...

Page 6: ... display while stabilization is taking place in measurement mode When stabilization is achieved the meter s icon will stop flashing Press the HOLD button to freeze a displayed reading Press again to release the display Salinity Measurement 1 Read the Measurement Preparation section above before continuing 2 Insert the electrode into the sample ensuring that the electrodes are completely submersed ...

Page 7: ...ll be flashing 3 Use the arrow buttons to select y for YES RESET or n for NO RESET 4 Press the SET button momentarily to confirm the setting 5 Press and hold the SET button for at least 2 seconds to return to the normal operation mode or press the up arrow button momentarily to move to Parameter P4 see below Parameter P4 Calibration Review for Range 1 and Range 2 Concentrations 1 If continuing fro...

Page 8: ...s with the standardizing solution to a depth of at least 3 cm 1 2 each 4 Switch the meter ON 5 Rinse the probe in one of the sample cup solutions gently stirring the probe Rinsing could remove contaminants that could affect calibration and cause measurement errors 6 Dip the rinsed probe into the other sample cup solution Tap or move the electrode in the sample to dislodge air bubbles Let the probe...

Page 9: ... dip the electrode into a solution at an oblique angle Vertical dipping can cause many air bubbles to adhere Gently tap the bottom of the solution container while stirring the electrode in the solution Air can be blown across the electrode before dipping it into the solution Error Codes Refer to the Table below for details on Error Codes displayed by the meter Code Description Suggestions SALINITY...

Page 10: ...y to TDS conversion factor Calibration One point calibration per range Auto Power OFF After 20 minutes of inactivity Data Hold Freezes displayed reading Automatic Temperature Compensation ATC 0 to 50 C 32 to 122 F Waterproof IP65 rated Temperature Coefficient Built in NaCl temperature coefficient Operating Conditions Temperature 0 to 50 C 32 to 122 F 80 RH Storage Conditions Temperature 0 to 60 C ...

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