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ProSwap Logger 

User Manual

1-PORT TEMPERATURE/DEPTH SONDE 

USER MANUAL

ITEM# 610224-01

REVISION A

Summary of Contents for ProSwap 610224-01

Page 1: ...ProSwap Logger User Manual 1 PORT TEMPERATURE DEPTH SONDE USER MANUAL ITEM 610224 01 REVISION A...

Page 2: ...l info ysi com YSI com Safety Information Please read this entire manual before unpacking setting up or operating this equipment Pay attention to all precautionary statements Failure to do so could re...

Page 3: ...on Setup 4 2 Calibration Screen 4 3 Temperature Sensor 4 4 Depth Sensor 4 5 Conductivity Sensor 4 6 Dissolved Oxygen Sensor 4 7 pH and pH ORP Sensors 4 8 Ion Selective Electrodes 4 9 Turbidity Sensor...

Page 4: ...4 Section 1 Introduction This section will cover the ProSwap Logger specifications sonde contents power supply and introduce some relevant accessories...

Page 5: ...ogger via the ProSwap or ProDSS Handhelds or via Kor Software with a USB communications adapter to a PC Specifications Material Titanium Internal Logging Memory Capacity 512 MB 100 000 data sets Sampl...

Page 6: ...6 Sensor Probe Guard Cable Connector Vent Tube Cable Depth Sensor Thermistor Battery Compartment Sensor Port ProSwap Logger...

Page 7: ...ts ProSwap Logger with Integrated Cable Probe Guard Weight for Probe Guard Storage Sleeve Sponge Graduated Cylinder USB Drive contains Kor Software Cable Connector Cap Cable Grip Kit Cable Management...

Page 8: ...connector into the AC power adapter or a computer USB connector to maintain charging Alternatively the battery can be charged using the USB adapter accessory sold separately Plug the USB cable into t...

Page 9: ...nd operation of the ProSwap Logger using a ProDIGITAL Handheld ProSwap and ProDSS To prepare the sonde for operation you will need to Install sensor on the bulkhead or plug the port Connect ProSwap Lo...

Page 10: ...low any ProDSS smart sensor to be connected NOTICE The sensor connector and bulkhead port are not wet mateable Make sure that the sensor connector and bulkhead port are clean and dry before sensor ins...

Page 11: ...sor installation removal tool into the retaining nut then rotate the retaining nut counterclockwise to loosen 2 After the retaining nut has been completely unscrewed from the bulkhead pull the sensor...

Page 12: ...ly to prevent cross threading Incorrect installation may cause damage to the sensor guard or bulkhead that is not covered by the warranty To help stabilize the sensors when profiling at deeper depths...

Page 13: ...the keys on the cable connector with the slots on the handheld connector 2 Push together firmly and then twist the outer ring clockwise until it locks into place 3 Power on the handheld to calibrate...

Page 14: ...install 4 After installing Kor go back to the main installer window and select Install USB Drivers 5 Select Install All and follow the prompts to install 6 Connect the PSL to a USB Adapter or handheld...

Page 15: ...attended deployment perform sensor calibrations and more Users may consult the ProDIGITAL User Manual for additional information about the handheld meter and ProDSS Sensors The follow text will be rel...

Page 16: ...rate Opens the calibration menu in order to calibrate sensors or restore the factory default calibration 9 Help Shows context sensitive help 4 File Opens the file menu in order to view delete and back...

Page 17: ...to the Run screen To enable or disable an option highlight the option then push the ENTER key Enabled functions appear as a circle with a dot or a box with a check mark Disabled functions appear as a...

Page 18: ...essage area shows status messages error messages and information about selected functions 1 Date Time 7 Sonde Deployed Indicator 2 GPS Signal Indicator 8 USB PC Connection Indicator 3 Handheld Battery...

Page 19: ...to Stable 4 Verify that the sensor and sensor guard are correctly installed 5 Insert the probe into the sample NOTE NOTE Make sure to submerge the sensors completely 6 Move the bulkhead of the sonde i...

Page 20: ...ions Set YY MM DD MM DD YY DD MM YY or YY DD MM date format Set the correct date Select 12 or 24 hour time format Set the correct time 1 5 9 3 7 11 13 2 6 10 4 8 12 1 Set the Date and Time 2 Change th...

Page 21: ...l memory can save up to 400 individual calibration records After 400 records the instrument will overwrite previously stored calibration records starting with the oldest To prevent the permanent loss...

Page 22: ...he password in a safe place Contact YSI Technical Support if you lose the password Technical support Language Language The instrument is shipped with English enabled If a different language is desired...

Page 23: ...anumeric order or Distance from the current position Choose an entry from the Site List or Data ID List to Select Edit or Delete When selected data recorded will be tagged with the specific site and o...

Page 24: ...measurements for 15 seconds before logging a data set Auto Shutoff Auto Shutoff To conserve battery power auto shutoff powers off the instrument after a user defined time period in minutes The auto sh...

Page 25: ...nt Note the serial number when contacting YSI support Unit ID Unit ID Users can set a custom Unit ID The Unit ID identifies the instrument in Kor Software Sensor Info Sensor Info Sensor info shows mea...

Page 26: ...can measure virtual vented depth The virtual vented depth measurement allows for real time compensation for atmospheric pressure using the handheld s barometer Depth offset Depth offset can be used i...

Page 27: ...the nature of the ionic species present in the water sample To be assured of moderate accuracy for the conversion you must determine a multiplier for the water at your sampling site Use the following...

Page 28: ...ecognition 4 00 7 00 and 10 00 or NIST auto buffer recognition 4 01 6 86 and 9 18 Calibration values are automatically compensated for temperature for both buffer sets Setup Turbidity Setup Turbidity...

Page 29: ...when the measurement is stable Select a sensor to enable or disable Auto Stable Then set the stability threshold parameters The Auto Stable stability threshold can be set by percent of measurement or...

Page 30: ...surement is detected allowing the handheld to adapt when an event occurs The Default mode provides optimum averaging for all sensors This mode has up to 40 seconds of averaging on some sensors to curb...

Page 31: ...h the warranty period of the ODO Cap ProDSS ODO Sensor Cap SKU 626890 12 months The handheld will automatically recognize the last time the ODO Sensor Cap coefficients were updated and alert the user...

Page 32: ...ata Select Now to immediately begin autonomously data collection or select Next Interval to begin collecting data on the next logging interval Select Custom Time to have the sonde begin data collectio...

Page 33: ...tput menu is used to configure SDI 12 output settings for users that are connecting their ProSwap Logger to an external data logger NOTE A Flying Lead Adapter is needed to connect the ProSwap Logger t...

Page 34: ...th without waiting for the depth data to stabilize Rapid mode should be used when the sonde is moving quickly through the water such as with rapid profiling and unique applications e g towed applicati...

Page 35: ...35 Deploy Status Select Status to view the sonde information and check if logging is enabled or disabled...

Page 36: ...the Calibration section for sensor specific calibration procedures NOTE User ID Probe ID and User Field 1 and 2 can be enabled in the Calibration Settings under the System menu 1 Sensors connected 4 R...

Page 37: ...y Use the Transfer Sonde Data menu to transfer sonde data to the Handheld Enter the desired filter criteria then select Transfer Sonde Data to transfer data from the sonde NOTE Make sure the date rang...

Page 38: ...me ranges View Cal Records View Cal Records Use this menu to view all calibration records stored in memory Use the and arrow keys to scroll through different calibration records Calibration informatio...

Page 39: ...ia then connect the handheld to the USB storage device using the supplied adapter Select Backup Data to export the data to an USB storage device NOTE The USB storage device must be formatted as FAT32...

Page 40: ...Logger and ProDIGITAL Sensors except temperature require periodic calibration Calibration procedures follow the same basic steps with variations for specific parameters Before performing a calibration...

Page 41: ...n extended guard Item 626740 is sold separately and required for use with Turbidity and Total Algae sensors For highest data accuracy thoroughly rinse the graduated cylinder guard and sensors with a s...

Page 42: ...e Observe the White Line to ensure the measurement is stable before choosing Accept Calibration Post Cal Value This is the same as the calibration value This will be the measurement value in the curre...

Page 43: ...epth at the location of measurement A change in barometric pressure will result in a zero shift for non vented sensors unless the transducer is recalibrated to the new pressure 1 Make sure that the de...

Page 44: ...rature Operating Storage 5 to 50 C 20 to 80 C Accuracy 5 to 50 C 0 25 C Response T63 1 sec Resolution 0 1 C Sensor Type Thermistor The conductivity temperature sensor can measure and calculate conduct...

Page 45: ...mS Make sure that the units are correct and match the units displayed on the handheld 7 Observe the actual measurement readings for stability white line on graph shows no significant change for 40 se...

Page 46: ...re is no oxygen present the lifetime of the signal is maximal as oxygen is introduced to the membrane surface of the sensor the lifetime becomes shorter Thus the lifetime of the luminescence is invers...

Page 47: ...Temperature Operating Storage 5 to 50 C 20 to 80 C Range 0 to 500 air sat 0 to 50 mg L Accuracy 0 200 1 reading or 1 air sat whichever is greater 200 500 5 reading 0 20 mg L 1 of reading or 0 1 mg L 2...

Page 48: ...ce the sensor cap as needed Dissolved Oxygen Calibration Optical Dissolved Oxygen ODO calibration requires the current true barometric pressure Make sure that the barometer is read ing accurately prio...

Page 49: ...he bulkhead and sensors in clean water then dry 5 Perform a ODO water saturated air calibration after performing a zero point calibration Dissolved Oxygen Sensor Maintenance The ODO sensor should be k...

Page 50: ...sponge if it becomes dirty A grey storage sleeve is shipped with the ProSwap Logger for an easy storage option Simply moisten the sponge with a small amount of clean water and slide the sleeve over t...

Page 51: ...event scratches Do not use organic solvents to clean the ODO sensor lens 6 Remove the new sensor cap from its hydrated container and dry the inside cavity of the sensor cap with lens cleaning tissue M...

Page 52: ...Push the ENTER key after each entry and then proceed to the next K selection 4 After all the new coefficients have been entered select Update Sensor Cap Coefficients 5 A message will appear warning t...

Page 53: ...posed to the sample where the concentration of hydrogen ions varies The resulting differential creates a potential read by the meter versus the stable potential of the reference Specifications pH Unit...

Page 54: ...H mV readings during calibration to understand the condition and response of the pH sensor In buffer 7 pH mVs should be between 50 and 50 In pH4 buffer the mV reading should be 165 to 180 mV higher th...

Page 55: ...lution it doesn t matter which one comes next 8 Immerse the probe into the buffer solution The Calibration value will automatically be adjusted based on the selected buffer and temperature 9 Wait for...

Page 56: ...ration and press the ENTER key Calibration successful will be displayed in the message area Sensors Calibration and Maintenance pH ORP Sensor Maintenance The pH and pH ORP sensors are shipped with the...

Page 57: ...sed from most chemical or laboratory distributors To prevent injury carefully follow the HCl manufacturer s instructions If HCl is not available soak in white vinegar 2 After soaking thoroughly rinse...

Page 58: ...torage bottle features an open cap and o ring to form a tight seal around the sensor tip the solution contains KCl with potassium phthalate and a preservative If this original solution is not availabl...

Page 59: ...rocking slightly if necessary Do not keep the used o rings as they are unusable after removal from the sensor body Discard the old sensor module 5 Inspect the sensor connector port for debris or mois...

Page 60: ...ns When the sensor is immersed in water a potential is established across the membrane that depends on the relative amounts of ions in the sample and the internal solution This potential is read relat...

Page 61: ...ion solution Due to the solid state nature of the chloride ISE the sensor exhibits moderate flow dependence Mitigation can be achieved by stirring during calibration ISE Precautions ISEs should only b...

Page 62: ...magnitude 1 mg L and 100 mg L for Ammonium and Nitrate 10 mg L and 1 000 mg L for Chloride 1 Fill the graduated cylinder to the appropriate level standard for calibration point 1 Immerse the probe in...

Page 63: ...00 mL glass or plastic storage vessels CAUTION Hydrochloric acid is highly corrosive and toxic and should therefore be handled with extreme care in a well ventilated fume hood The equivalent amount of...

Page 64: ...f anhydrous potassium nitrate and transfer quantitatively into a 1000 mL volumetric flask Add 1 0 g of anhydrous magnesium sulfate to the flask 2 Add approximately 500 mL of water to the flask Swirl t...

Page 65: ...swirl to dissolve the solid reagents then dilute to the volumetric mark with water 4 Mix well by repeated inversion then transfer the 10 mg L standard to a storage bottle Sensors Calibration and Main...

Page 66: ...ours preferably overnight in the sensor s high calibration solution Sensor Module Ammonium chloride and nitrate sensors feature user replaceable sensor modules These modules contain a reference soluti...

Page 67: ...on 860 15 nm Turbidity Sensor 4 9 Turbidity is the indirect measurement of the suspended solid concentration in water and is typically determined by shining a light beam into the sample solution and t...

Page 68: ...d according to details in Standard Methods for the Treatment of Water and Wastewater Section 2130 B These standards include YSI Certified AMCO AEPA polymer based standards see above Hach StablCal stan...

Page 69: ...displayed in the message area 5 Discard the used standard and rinse the probe guard and graduated cylinder with a small amount of the next calibration point standard Discard the rinse standard 6 Fill...

Page 70: ...U g L PC RFU g L PE Temperature Operating Storage 5 to 50 C 20 to 80 C Range Chl 0 100 RFU 0 400 g L Chl PC 0 100 RFU 0 100 g L PE 0 100 RFU 0 280 g L Response T63 2 sec Resolution Chl 0 01 RFU 0 01 g...

Page 71: ...and an environmental algal population can behave quite differently This is also why the TAL sensors and in situ monitoring should not be regarded as a perfect replacement for other methods such as pig...

Page 72: ...solution of Rhodamine WT Transfer 5 0 mL of the 125 mg L solution prepared in step one into a 1000 mL volumetric flask Fill the flask to the volumetric mark with deionized or distilled water Mix well...

Page 73: ...ing of the sensor This calibration does not reset the second point entered during the previous 2 point calibration The consequence is that error will be alleviated at and near zero but more error can...

Page 74: ...graph shows no significant change for 40 seconds and then select Accept Calibration Ready for cal point 2 will be displayed in the message area 6 Discard the used water and rinse the probe guard and g...

Page 75: ...ree cloth If necessary use mild soapy water The sensor can be stored wet or dry For long term storage YSI recommends storing the sensor dry Install the shipping cap or sensor guard to prevent scratche...

Page 76: ...e uncorrected Use this approximate formula True BP in mmHg Corrected BP in mmHg 2 5 Local altitude in ft above sea level 100 Example Corrected BP 759 mmHg Local altitude above sea level 978 ft True BP...

Page 77: ...rt term Storage Assure that the handheld instrument is powered off and store it in a temperature controlled secure location Ideally all ports should be covered to prevent dust water or other contamina...

Page 78: ...ers to view record live data view transfer recorded data calibrate sensors set up the logger for deployment and more Kor Software and drivers require permissions for successful installation Administra...

Page 79: ...Basic Microsoft Windows 8 Home Premium Microsoft Windows 8 Professional Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise Microsoft Windows 8 1 Basic Microsoft Windows 8 1 Professional Microsoft Windows 8 1 Enterprise...

Page 80: ...flash drive in Windows Explorer right click on Start exe and select Run as administrator to start the installer 3 On the Kor Installer click Install Driver Then choose to Install the driver on the sc...

Page 81: ...Connect the ProSwap Logger to a USB adapter or handheld 3 Connect the USB cable to the PC Click Connect in the Instrument Connection Panel to establish communication 4 Check for firmware updates If a...

Page 82: ...ted 4 ProDIGITAL Handheld Allows users to configure handheld specific settings 11 Home Screen Provides quick access to the most common functions of the software and links to helpful pages on YSI com 5...

Page 83: ...ngs related to the software as well as parameter specific settings It is important to note that these settings are saved locally and only pertain to the software itself These settings are not pushed t...

Page 84: ...spective sensor serial number STARTUP OPTIONS Require User Login Toggle On Off This requires the user to select a User Name when the software is launched The selected User Name will be the default ID...

Page 85: ...ote that these settings are saved locally to Kor Software and do not change sensor hardware settings NOTE If a parameter is disabled then it will not show up in the calibration menu About Users can vi...

Page 86: ...to restore the factory default calibration Note this deletes the user calibrations from the sensor and reverts to the original factory settings A user calibration must be performed after the factory r...

Page 87: ...e Calibration Records Panel Manage Sensor Reminders Reminders may be enabled or disabled for select parameters based on a predefined calibration interval This interval may be adjusted by the user Addi...

Page 88: ...ProDIGITAL ProDSS ProSwap and ProSolo Handheld meter These settings will only be applied to a connected handheld and are handheld specific Configuration files may be read from a connected handheld and...

Page 89: ...the next time interval as specified by the deployment template 2 NOW Logging will begin immediately 3 CUSTOM Logging will begin at a user specified date and time Deployment Template A deployment templ...

Page 90: ...e sonde will log data File Name Prefix this is the file name under which the logged data will be saved Site Name name of the location to be tagged with the logged data User Name name of the user to be...

Page 91: ...e SDI 12 Parameters all parameters available to select and organize Selected SDI 12 Parameters this dictates which parameters the sonde will send to the SDI 12 data logger and in what order Move param...

Page 92: ...ault mode In Accelerated mode sensors record data with a smaller rolling average window 5 10 seconds so changes in sensor response are more quickly observed Accelerated mode is recommended when the se...

Page 93: ...sampling Kor Software Create a New Site Users can input a custom site name required and a site description optional The site creation date is auto populated Additional options include adding a site p...

Page 94: ...rt Saving Data Logs continuously at the specified time interval Stop Saving Data Stops the continuous logging Current Site The active site that is tagged to the logged data Interval The time interval...

Page 95: ...hich are refreshed at the specified time interval GRAPH A time based or depth based graph view each graph can display up to two parameters specified by the user TABLE A column based view where new row...

Page 96: ...wed in Table or Graph view Additionally data can be exported or printed Search Access and filter the software database to find logged data files multiple files can be viewed simultaneously Export to C...

Page 97: ...mported from the sonde or handheld Users can also delete data files that are saved on connected instruments To delete data click the Delete Records button under the Logged Measurement Files box Select...

Page 98: ...98 Section 6 Accessories This section will cover the common accessories designed for use with the ProSwap Logger...

Page 99: ...rated Color LCD graphic display Memory 100 000 data sets Software Kor Software Communications Field Cable USB Power Internal Operating Time Charging Time Rechargeable Lithium Ion Pack 15 hours 9 hours...

Page 100: ...ment for 6 AA alkaline batteries Twist lock Cable Connector Battery Level Indicator Magnetic Switch to check Battery Level Specifications Batteries 6 AA Alkaline Battery Life At least 90 days at 15 mi...

Page 101: ...AA AA AA AA AA AA AA AA AA AA AA AA AA AA AA AA Setting Up 1 The Power Pack cover utilizes captive screws Use a Phillips head screwdriver to loosen the 4 screws and remove the cover to access the batt...

Page 102: ...ication between the ProSwap Logger and Kor Software It also includes a power adapter for AC charging 1 2 3 Software Interface 1 Connect the ProSwap Logger cable to the USB Adapter 2 Connect the USB mi...

Page 103: ...allows for AC charging of the ProSwap Logger 1 Connect the ProSwap Logger cable to the USB Adapter 2 Connect the USB micro B plug of the cable to the USB Adapter 3 Connect the USB Type A plug of the c...

Page 104: ...facilitates attachment of the cartridge to the barb fitting of the cable and a cap which protects the MS 8 connector of the cable during deployment Installing the Cartridge Refer to the following dra...

Page 105: ...e Flying Lead Adapter Accessories Mounting Users may desire to mount the Flying Lead Adapter in an enclosure Please refer to the dimensional diagram for reference Cable Conductor Connector Pin Number...

Page 106: ...106 Section 7 Signal Output The ProSwap Logger can output to a DCP via the Flying Lead Adapter This section covers the setup and configuration to output via SDI 12 communication protocol...

Page 107: ...them using the arrow buttons See Section 5 8 DCP Adapter Output for more information Once the parameter output set save and apply the template to the sonde This template can be saved locally on the PC...

Page 108: ...fication M Start Measurement V Start Verification Extended Commands Supports the following extended commands Zsn Returns the manufacturer s serial number of the ProSwap Logger Zpara Returns the SDI 12...

Page 109: ...dity NTU 37 Parameter Code NH4 Ammonium mg L 48 Date DDMMYY 51 Date MMDDYY 52 Date YYMMDD 53 Time HHMMSS 54 TDS kg L 95 NO3 Nitrate mV 101 NO3 Nitrate mg L 106 NH4 Ammonium mV 108 TDS mg L 110 Chlorid...

Page 110: ...tion 8 Safety and Support This section will cover information related to safety and precautions while using the ProSwap Logger and accessories as well as contact information for service and technical...

Page 111: ...y metal object e g wire DO NOT carry or store the battery pack with necklaces hairpins or other metal objects DO NOT carry or store the battery pack with hazardous or combustible materials DO NOT pier...

Page 112: ...F to 140 F Use of the battery pack outside of this temperature range may damage the performance of the battery pack or may reduce its life expectancy DO NOT discharge the battery pack using any device...

Page 113: ...ally For the nearest service center information please visit YSI com highlight Customer Support and then click Product Service or contact YSI Technical Support directly at 800 897 4151 1 937 767 7241...

Page 114: ...610150 x 610151 x 610152 x 610153 x 610154 x 610155 x Accessories 610175 610185 006108 627195 626740 696162 Conforms to the following Directives EMC 2014 30 EC LVD 2014 35 EU WEEE 2012 19 EU RoHS 2011...

Page 115: ...or visit www YSI com Support tab for a Product Return Form Send the product and proof of purchase transportation prepaid to the Authorized Service Center selected by YSI Repair or replacement will be...

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