Rae AutoRAE 2, User Manual

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WARNINGS
Read Before Operating
This manual must be carefully read by all individuals who have or will have the
responsibility of using, maintaining, or servicing this product. The product will perform
as designed only if it is used, maintained, and serviced in accordance with the
manufacturer’s instructions.
Proper Product Disposal At End Of Life
The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) directive
(2002/96/EC) is intended to promote recycling of electrical and electronic
equipment and their components at end of life. This symbol (crossed-out
wheeled bin) indicates separate collection of waste electrical and electronic
equipment in the EU countries. This product may contain one or more
Nickel-metal hydride (NiMH), Lithium-ion, or Alkaline batteries. Specific
battery information is given in this user guide. Batteries must be recycled or
disposed of properly.
At the end of its life, this product must undergo separate collection and recycling from
general or household waste. Please use the return and collection system available in your
country for the disposal of this product.
Sensor Specifications, Cross-Sensitivities, And Calibration Information
The AutoRAE 2 can be used to calibrate a wide variety of sensors. For calibration
information and specifications and cross-sensitivities of various sensors refer to RAE
Systems Technical Note TN-114: Sensor Specifications And Cross-Sensitivities
(available for free download from www.raesystems.com). All specifications presented in
this Technical Note reflect the performance of standalone sensors. Actual sensor
characteristics may differ when the sensor is installed in different instruments. As sensor
performance may change over time, specifications provided are for brand-new sensors.
Make Sure Firmware Is Up To Date
For best operation, make sure your monitors, AutoRAE 2 Controller and AutoRAE 2
Cradles are running the latest firmware.
1. Controller firmware.
2. Cradle firmware.
3. Instrument firmware.