Rae AutoRAE 2, User Manual

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12. Programming A Stand-Alone AutoRAE 2 Cradle
The AutoRAE 2 Cradle gas configurations (gas inlet settings) as well as the system date
and time comprise the configurable parameters available for an AutoRAE Cradle. You
need a PC, ProRAE Studio II Instrument Configuration and Data Management Software,
the AutoRAE 2 Cradle connected to a power source, and a USB PC communications
cable.
1.
Connect a USB cable between a PC with ProRAE Studio II and the AutoRAE 2
Cradle.
2. Make sure the AutoRAE 2 Cradle is on (AC adapter connected and plugged in).
3.
Put the Cradle into PC communications mode. Press and hold the “Bump” key for
five seconds, until the 2-digit LED display at the bottom left of the Cradle shows
“PC.”
4. Start ProRAE Studio II software on the PC.
5.
Select “Administrator” and input the password (the default is “rae”).
6.
Click “Detect the instruments automatically” (the magnifying glass icon with the
letter “A” in it). After a few seconds, the cradle is found and is shown.
7.
Click “Select.”
8.
Click “Setup.”