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ToxiRAE Pro CO

User’s Guide

P/N G02-4010-000 Rev. A

March 2013

Summary of Contents for ToxiRAE Pro CO2

Page 1: ...ToxiRAE Pro CO2 User s Guide P N G02 4010 000 Rev A March 2013...

Page 3: ...18 11 2 2 Date Time And Temperature 18 11 2 3 Wireless Settings 18 11 2 4 Enter Communications and stop measurement 18 11 3 Programming 19 11 4 Entering Programming Mode 19 11 4 1 Navigating Programmi...

Page 4: ...al Summary 49 16 Downloading Datalogs And Performing PC Based Instrument Configuration and Firmware Upgrades 50 17 Maintenance 51 17 1 Replacing the ToxiRAE Pro CO2 Li Ion Battery 51 17 2 Proper Batte...

Page 5: ...ith the manufacturer s instructions CAUTION Never operate the monitor when the cover is removed Remove the monitor top cap rear cover or battery only in an area known to be non hazardous Product Regis...

Page 6: ...atic discharge For safety reasons this equipment must be operated and serviced by qualified personnel only Read and understand this instruction manual completely before operating or servicing The moni...

Page 7: ...TROSTATIQUE Nettoyer uniquement avec un chiffon humide Pour des raisons de s curit cet quipement doit tre utilis et entretenu uniquement par un personnel qualifi tudier le manuel d instructions en ent...

Page 8: ...nd calibration with AutoRAE 2 2 Easy to maintain with replaceable sensor and Lithium ion battery Wireless or non wireless versions3 are available Policy Enforcement feature allows gatekeeper to ensure...

Page 9: ...dication of alarm conditions Additional diagnostic alarm and display message for low battery Datalogging Continuous Datalogging with a three month capacity at one minute intervals User configurable da...

Page 10: ...rm status from any location for better visibility and faster response 4 User Interface The ToxiRAE Pro CO2 s user interface consists of the display four LEDs an alarm buzzer and two keys MODE and Y Th...

Page 11: ...s turned on Datalogging status shown when datalogging is on blank when off Battery status three segments show battery charge level Man Down alarm enabled Sensor calibration due Bump test due All senso...

Page 12: ...ontact pins transferring power Note Before setting the ToxiRAE Pro CO2 into its charging cradle visually inspect the contacts to make sure they are clean If they are not wipe them with a soft dry clot...

Page 13: ...e the risk of ignition of hazardous atmospheres recharge the instrument only in areas known to be non hazardous Remove and replace batteries only in areas known to be non hazardous 5 1 Removing The To...

Page 14: ...test of the system Note If the battery is almost fully discharged the message Battery too low Needs charging Powering off shows in the display and the ToxiRAE Pro CO2 shuts off You must charge the bat...

Page 15: ...h the current reading ToxiRAE Pro CO2 is now ready for use 7 Turning The ToxiRAE Pro CO2 Off Press and hold MODE In 2 seconds a 5 second countdown to shutoff begins accompanied by one buzzer beep per...

Page 16: ...utoff starts 10 minutes prior to automatic shutoff 10 Dead Battery Warning Shutoff If you turn on the ToxiRAE Pro CO2 and the battery s charge is below its lowest threshold the display shows this mess...

Page 17: ...ic Mode is primarily intended for technicians to use during troubleshooting although it also offers access to a few changeable parameters that you may rarely if ever need to change A password is requi...

Page 18: ...ssing MODE allows you to step through the screens in the following fashion Note The gray boxes indicate the datalog functions when datalogging is in Manual mode When datalogging is in Automatic mode t...

Page 19: ...multaneously pressing and holding both buttons for 3 seconds and then supplying a password To exit Programming Menu and return to the measurement screen in Advanced User mode press the MODE button rep...

Page 20: ...RAE Pro CO2 was turned on Press Y twice to clear the Peak value Note If you do not press a key within 1 minute the display reverts to the normal reading Press MODE to advance from screen to screen 11...

Page 21: ...assword is 0000 11 4 Entering Programming Mode 1 Press and hold MODE and Y simultaneously until the Password screen appears 2 Input the 4 digit password Press Y repeatedly to select a desired number N...

Page 22: ...on icon is highlighted first by default but you can press MODE to step from one programming menu item to the next with the name of the menu shown at the top of the display and the corresponding icon h...

Page 23: ...he digit by 1 11 5 Programming Menus Programming allows anyone with the password to change the instrument s settings calibrate the instrument enter user information etc Programming has four menus Each...

Page 24: ...ion is covered on page 46 Bump Test The procedure for performing a bump test is covered on page 43 Exit Press Y to exit Calibration is exited and Measurement is highlighted in the Programming Menu scr...

Page 25: ...select a desired number Numbers increase from 0 to 9 Once 9 is reached pressing Y again wraps around back to 0 2 Press MODE to move to the next digit 3 When you are satisfied with the number press MOD...

Page 26: ...MODE until Exit is highlighted Then press Y to save the change and exit to Buzzer and Light Buzzer Light The buzzer light and vibration alarms can be programmed so that any combination all or none of...

Page 27: ...the Man Down feature is on and there is no gas alarm the ToxiRAE Pro CO2 senses that it is motionless for the amount of time set in the Motionless Time parameter If the instrument is not moved during...

Page 28: ...in response to the Are You OK question on the screen before the countdown reaches zero the Man Down alarm is sounded and LEDs flash continuously If the person presses MODE during the countdown answeri...

Page 29: ...repeatedly to select a desired number Numbers increase from 0 to 9 Once 9 is reached pressing Y again wraps around back to 0 2 Press MODE to advance to the next digit 3 Repeat this process until the d...

Page 30: ...e option to the next 2 Press Y to make your selection the dark circle in the radio button indicates that an option has been selected 3 When you have completed your selection press MODE until Exit is h...

Page 31: ...until Exit is highlighted 4 Press Y to register your selection and exit To exit without saving the new value 1 Make sure your previous setting is selected 2 Press MODE repeatedly to advance to Exit 3...

Page 32: ...hannel number and exit press MODE repeatedly until OK is highlighted Then press Y It says Applying settings and then Settings applied successfully to indicate they have been registered The menu now ad...

Page 33: ...sure your previous setting is selected 2 Press MODE repeatedly to advance to Exit 3 Press Y to exit Factory Reset Selecting this resets the wireless settings to their original factory configurations...

Page 34: ...alue to Z followed by digits from 0 to 9 Once 9 is reached pressing Y again wraps around to the letter A 3 Press MODE to advance to the next character Repeat this process until all eight characters of...

Page 35: ...s MODE repeatedly until Cancel is highlighted Press Y to exit to Time without saving the changes Time The Time is expressed as Hours Minutes Seconds with two digits for each The time is in 24 hour mil...

Page 36: ...e instrument 1 Press MODE to step from one option to the next The highlighted option changes each time you press MODE 2 Press Y to make your selection the dark circle in the radio button indicates thi...

Page 37: ...will see Update Settings as changes are registered and the mode changes to normal operation 12 Policy Enforcement The ToxiRAE Pro CO2 can be configured to enforce a facility company s requirements th...

Page 38: ...nnect a USB cable between a PC with ProRAE Studio II and the AutoRAE 2 Cradle 2 Apply power to the AutoRAE 2 Cradle 3 Turn off the ToxiRAE Pro CO2 or put the ToxiRAE Pro CO2 into PC Communications Mod...

Page 39: ...Cradle is shown including its Serial Number under Online 9 Expand the view to show the ToxiRAE Pro CO2 in the AutoRAE 2 Cradle by clicking the to the left of the image of the AutoRAE 2 Cradle 10 Doubl...

Page 40: ...ion is due as set by the calibration interval There are two programmable options Can t Bypass Unless calibration is performed the instrument cannot be used and the only option is to turn off the instr...

Page 41: ...II 1 Turn on the ToxiRAE Pro CO2 2 Hold down MODE and Y to enter Programming Mode 3 Provide the password 4 Press MODE until Enter Communications Mode is displayed 5 Press Y The screen shows that it i...

Page 42: ...in order to use the instrument 15 Once you have made your selections in ProRAE Studio II you must upload the changes to the instrument Click the icon labeled Upload all settings to the instrument 16 A...

Page 43: ...ettings 1 Use a USB cable to connect the ToxiRAE Pro CO2 in its Travel Charger or Desktop Cradle to a computer running ProRAE Studio II 2 Enter Diagnostic Mode on the ToxiRAE Pro CO2 with the instrume...

Page 44: ...ide 42 17 When you see this confirmation Click Yes Uploading will take a few seconds and this progress bar is shown 18 When the upload is done exit ProRAE Studio II 19 Press Y on the ToxiRAE Pro CO2 t...

Page 45: ...e display 3 Turn off the gas flow 4 Remove the calibration adapter Note Bump testing and calibration can also be performed by using the RAE Systems AutoRAE 2 Automatic Test And Calibration Station Ref...

Page 46: ...e remove the Calibration Adapter When monitoring never operate the ToxiRAE Pro CO2 with the Calibration Adapter attached If the Calibration Adapter is attached during normal operation inconsistent and...

Page 47: ...e 9 is reached pressing Y again wraps around back to 0 Step from digit to digit using MODE When you are done press MODE until OK or Cancel is highlighted Press Y to register the password if OK is high...

Page 48: ...on inconsistent and lower than normal readings will occur because of decreased concentration of the gas being monitored 13 4 Span Calibration This procedure determines the second point of the sensor c...

Page 49: ...ter calibration is complete you must remove the Calibration Adapter from the ToxiRAE Pro CO2 If the Calibration Adapter is attached during normal operation inconsistent and lower than normal readings...

Page 50: ...r the 4 digit password the password is the same as the one for the Programming Mode Step from one position in the four character string to the other by pressing MODE Press Y repeatedly to select a des...

Page 51: ...lashes per second LOW Gas exceeds Low Alarm limit 2 beeps flashes per second NEG Gas reading measures less than zero 1 beep flash per second STEL Gas exceeds STEL limit 1 Beep flash per second TWA Gas...

Page 52: ...in Normal mode with the main measurement screen with its reading showing 4 Insert the ToxiRAE Pro CO2 in the cradle 5 Activate the PC communications mode on the ToxiRAE Pro CO2 by pressing MODE repea...

Page 53: ...d go into the matching slots in the battery WARNING To reduce the risk of ignition of hazardous atmospheres replace the battery only in areas known to be non hazardous 17 1 Replacing the ToxiRAE Pro C...

Page 54: ...ibbon cable connecting the two halves 6 Carefully disconnect the battery from the battery connectors on the circuit board by pulling it toward the bottom of the instrument Be careful not to damage the...

Page 55: ...then fitting it in place 10 Tighten all four screws by turning them clockwise with a torque limiting screwdriver preferably an electric one Tighten them in the numerical order shown here to a torque...

Page 56: ...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 pro...

Page 57: ...s the clip in place 3 Stretch the bottom corners of the boot and gently slide the bottom of the boot over the rear of the ToxiRAE Pro CO2 4 Slide the boot up until it comes off of the instrument Make...

Page 58: ...inspected periodically and the cap and rubber insert should be inspected for damage If the filter is dirty or the cap shows signs of damage replace the entire instrument cap assembly including the cap...

Page 59: ...xing guides are good visual indicators of how to set the sensor into position 3 Place the sensor module into the ToxiRAE Pro CO2 Make sure the indexing keys are aligned the sensor can only go in one w...

Page 60: ...oxiRAE Pro CO2 s housing to keep dirt dust or moisture away from the sensor openings and to keep the filter clean Visually inspect the contacts at the base of the ToxiRAE Pro CO2 and on the charging c...

Page 61: ...08 752 0723 or toll free at 1 888 723 4800 Reading abnormally Low Reasons Calibration Adapter is attached Incorrect calibration Solutions Remove Calibration Adapter Calibrate the ToxiRAE Pro CO2 Buzze...

Page 62: ...ax 1 408 952 8480 E mail customerserv raesystems com Web Site www raesystems com RAE Systems Technical Support Monday through Friday 7 00AM to 5 00PM Pacific Time Phone 1 408 952 8461 Email tech raesy...

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