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GENERAL OPERA
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5.2. CONNECTING THE ELECTRODE
Connect the pH/temperature electrode to the DIN connector. The protective micro USB cover should be
placed into the socket when the meter is not connected to a computer to ensure waterproof protection.
5.3. TURNING THE METER ON
Turn the instrument on by pressing
ON/OFF
key. At start-up the display will show the Hanna
Instruments logo.
5.4. SELECTING MEASUREMENT MODE & RANGE
Press the
MODE
key while in measurement mode to change the measurement resolution. Press the
RANGE
key while in measurement mode to cycle between pH and mV.
5.5. CONTEXTUAL HELP
HI98169
offers an interactive contextual help mode that assists the user at any time.
To access the help screen press
HELP
key. The instrument will display additional information related
to the current screen. To read all the available information, scroll the text using the / keys.
To exit help mode press
HELP
key again or
ESC
key and the meter will return to the previous screen.
5.6. BACKLIGHT FEATURE
Press the backlight key to toggle backlight features ON and OFF.
Note:
The backlight automatically shuts off after a set period (for details see SETUP section).