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YSI Incorporated Environmental Monitoring Systems Operations Manual 2-29
Select
1
-
Date & time
. An asterisk will appear next to each selection to confirm the entry. Press 4 and 5 to
activate the date and time functions. Pay particular attention to the date format that you have chosen when
entering date. You must use the 24-hour clock format for entering time. Option 4- ( ) 4 digit year may be
used so that the date will appear with either a two or four digit year display. If you do not enter the correct
year format (8/30/
98
for 2-digit, 8/30/
1998
for 4 digit) your entry will be rejected.
-----------Date & time setup-----------
1-(*)m/d/y 4-( )4 digit year
2-( )d/m/y 5-Date=08/30/98
3-( )y/m/d 6-Time=11:12:30
Select option (0 for previous menu):
Select 4-Instrument ID from the System setup menu to record the instrument ID number (usually the
instrument serial number), and press Enter . A prompt will appear which will allow you to type in the
serial number of your sonde. This will make sure that any data that is collected is associated with a
particular sonde. Note that the selection 5-Circuit Board SN shows the serial number of the PCB that is
resident in your sonde (not the entire system as for Instrument ID). Unlike the
Instrument ID
, the user
cannot change the Circuit Board SN . The 6-GLP filename and 7-SDI-12 address selections will be
explained in Section 2.9.5
Press Esc or 0 to return to the System setup menu.
Then press
Esc
or
0
again to return to the
Main menu
.
------------------Main-----------------
1-Run 5-System
2-Calibrate 6-Report
3-File 7-Sensor
4-Status 8-Advanced
Select option (0 for previous menu):