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ERROR MESSAGES

Error Code

Description

Err

General failure. Cycle power to instrument. 
If error persists, contact your local Hanna 
Instruments Office.

LO

“ primary 

display

Sample exceeds minimum measurement 
range.

HI

“ primary 

display

Sample exceeds maximum measurement 
range.

LO

“ primary 

display 

Cal

 

segment ON

Wrong solution used to zero instrument. 
Use deionized or distilled water. Press 

ZERO

.

HI

“ primary 

display 

Cal

 

segment ON

Wrong solution used to zero instrument. 
Use deionized or distilled water. Press 

ZERO

.

t LO

“ primary 

display 

Cal

 

segment ON

Temperature exceeds ATC low limit 
(10.0 °C) during calibration.

t HI

“ primary 

display 

Cal

 

segment ON

Temperature exceeds ATC high limit 
(40.0 °C) during calibration.

Air

Prism surface insufficiently covered.

ELt

Too much external light for measurement. 
Cover sample well with hand.

nLt

LED light is not detected. 
Contact your local Hanna Instruments 
Office.

Battery segment 
blinking

<5% of battery life is remaining.

Temperature values 
are blinking

0.0 °C

“ or “

80.0 °C

Temperature measurement 
out of range (0.0 to 80.0 °C).

ATC

 segment 

blinking

Outside temperature 
compensation range 
(10.0 to 40.0 °C).

SETUP

 segment 

blinking

Factory calibration lost. 
Contact your local Hanna Instruments 
Office.

www.

.com

[email protected]

1.800.561.8187

Summary of Contents for HI96800

Page 1: ...HI96800 Refractometer for Refractive Index and Brix Measurements INSTRUCTION MANUAL www com information itm com 1 800 561 8187...

Page 2: ...you with the necessary informa tion for correct use of this instrument as well as a precise idea of its versatility Dear Customer All rights are reserved Reproduction in whole or in part is prohibited...

Page 3: ...Description Display Elements Measurement Guidelines Calibration Procedure Measurement Procedure To Change Measurement Unit To Change Temperature Unit Making a Standard Brix Solution Battery Replaceme...

Page 4: ...local Hanna Instruments Office Each HI96800 instrument is supplied with 9 V battery Instruction manual Plastic pipette Quality Certificate Note Save all packing material until you are sure that the i...

Page 5: ...stheuncertainityassociatedwith mechanicalrefractometersandiseasilyportableformeasurementsinthefield The measurement technique and temperature compensation employ metho dologyrecommendedintheICUMSA Met...

Page 6: ...mperature Compensation Automatic between 10 0 and 40 0 C 50 0 104 0 F Measurement Time Approximately 1 5 seconds Minimum Sample Volume 100 L cover prism totally Light Source Yellow LED Sample Cell Sta...

Page 7: ...refractive index there is a critical angle at which an incoming beam of light can no longer refract but will instead be reflected off the interface The critical angle can be used to easily calculate...

Page 8: ...y LCD 2 Secondary Display 3 Primary Display 4 READ Key User Measurement 5 ZERO Key User Calibration 6 RANGE Key User Measurement Unit 7 ON OFF 8 Stainless Steel Sample Well and Prism TOP VIEW BOTTOM F...

Page 9: ...ory Calibration Tag 5 CAL Calibration Tag 6 Measurement Units 7 Automatic Temperature Compensation blinks when temperature exceeds 10 40 C 50 104 F range 8 Temperature Units 9 SecondaryDisplay display...

Page 10: ...rticulate matter in a sample may scratch the prism Absorb sample with a soft tissue and rinse sample well with deionized or distilled water between samples Use plastic pipettes to transfer all solutio...

Page 11: ...ed or deionized water Make sure the prism is completely covered Note If the ZERO sample is subject to intense light such as sunlight or another strong source cover the sample well with your hand or ot...

Page 12: ...ration 3 Press the READ key The result is displayed in the selected units Note The last measurement value will be displayed until the next sample is measured or the instrument is turned off Temperatur...

Page 13: ...y is pressed and the primary display indicated nd for refractive index nd20 for temperature compensated refractive index and bri for Brix when the instrument displays the screen with 4 dashes it is re...

Page 14: ...will display the all segment screen followed by a screen with the model number on the primary display and the version number on the secondary display Continue pressing the ON OFF key 2 While continui...

Page 15: ...r g Total 25 25 000 75 000 100 000 To make a Brix Solution follow the procedure below Place container such as a glass vial or dropper bottle that has a cover on an analytical balance Tare the balance...

Page 16: ...side down and remove the battery cover by turning it counterclockwise Extract the battery from its location Replace with a new 9V battery making sure to observe polarity Insert the back battery cover...

Page 17: ...Cal segment ON Temperature exceeds ATC low limit 10 0 C during calibration t HI primary display Cal segment ON Temperature exceeds ATC high limit 40 0 C during calibration Air Prism surface insufficie...

Page 18: ...18 MAN96800 04 17 ACCESSORIES Code Description HI4020 11 50 Brix Standard 10 mL HI740157P Plastic refilling pipette 20 pcs HI740029P 9V battery 10 pcs www com information itm com 1 800 561 8187...

Page 19: ...the problem If the repair is not covered by the warranty you will be notified of the charges incurred If the instrument is to be returned to Hanna Instruments first obtain a Returned Goods Authorizat...

Page 20: ...ters Hanna Instruments Inc Highland Industrial Park 584 Park East Drive Woonsocket RI 02895 USA Local Office Hanna Instruments USA 270 George Washington Highway Smithfield RI 02917 MAN96800 www com in...

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