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COMPUTER CONNECTION
OUTPUT
USB
COMPUTER CONNECTION
USB Type A, USB mini B, Order Cable Code 1720-01.
WATERLINK CONNECT 2
The meter may be interfaced with any Windows-based 64-bit computer
by using the LaMotte WaterLink Connect 2 program and a USB cable. The
program will store test information and results in a local database and allow
for exporting this data to a comma separated value (CSV) file. The meter
will send the following data: time/date stamp, name of test, sample value,
sample units, meter name, and location. To download WaterLink Connect 2
go to http:// softwarecenter.lamotte.com/. Select “WaterLink Connect 2 FREE
Download”.
BATTERY
BATTERY/AC OPERATION
The colorimeter may be operated on battery power using a USB wall adapter
or USB computer connection. If using the meter as a bench top unit, use the
wall adapter if possible to extend the battery life. The meter will remain on
when the USB adapter is used.
To charge the lithium ion battery with the wall adapter, plug the smaller end of
the USB cable (USB mini B connector) into the meter and the larger end of the
USB cable (USB type A connector) into the wall adapter. Plug the wall adapter
into an AC outlet. Reinsert the rubber USB port plug after charging. Failure
to insert the USB port plug when the meter is not connected to a computer
by USB or actively charging by USB could result in damage to internal
components.
To charge the battery from a computer, plug the smaller end of the USB cable
(USB mini B connector) into the meter and the larger end of the USB cable
(USB Type A connector) into a USB port on a computer. Reinsert the USB port
plug after charging. Failure to insert the USB port plug when the meter is not
connected to a computer by USB or actively charging by USB could result in
damage to internal components.
The battery icon will show no bars and flash when the unit first turns on. Then
the indicator will indicate the battery status by showing 0, 1, 2, 3, or 4 bars.
It will take 6 hours to fully charge a low battery. The battery icon will flash
when the battery is charging. The battery icon will show four bars and stop
flashing when it is fully charged. The charging circuit will automatically switch
to a float charge when the battery is fully charged. The charger may remain
connected. Some computers will NOT supply power to their USB ports during
standby operation. The wall adapter will charge the unit continuously. Storing
the meter above ambient room temperature will decrease the battery charge
more quickly than storage at room temperature. If the meter does not turn
on, it means that the battery is at a very low charge. Charging the battery with
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