Multi Gas Clip User’s Manual
UM MGC V2.0
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BASIC OPERATION
Button Usage
The following operations are driven by a single power/menu button located on the front of the instrument:
• Turning detector ON/OFF
• Menu navigation (Status and Options)
• Bump testing
• Calibration
• Latched alarm acknowledgement
• Backlight activation
Turning On the Detector
To activate the detector, press and briefly hold down the power/menu button . If the battery is too low for activation,
the detector will display “LOW BAT” and then turn off again . Once activated, the detector will begin to display gas
readings immediately . Each sensor will show a chasing “0” for the sensor reading while it is stabilizing and being self-
tested . Display will show:
Once all sensors have completed the warm up and stabilization sequence (< 65 seconds), the detector is ready to
detect all applicable gases .
Turning Off the Detector
Press and hold down the power/menu button through the shutdown sequence . The LCD will display “OFF” along with a
countdown as shown below:
During the countdown, the detector will beep and flash 4 times . Release the button after the countdown and
the detector will turn off .
Chasing “0”
Fully operational