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Technical Support
PS
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2600
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deionized water and gently wipe the interior.
The cuvettes included with this spectrometer
are made from polystyrene. With these
cuvettes, only use solutions to which
polystyrene shows good chemical resistance.
Battery:
Life
On a full charge, the Spectrometer will run in
Analyze Light mode for eight to nine hours.
The battery is replaceable.
Replacement
If the Spectrometer fails to recharge, the
battery may need to be replaced. The battery
is field replaceable using the Model PS-2569
Replacement Battery. Removing the battery
requires a Torx T8 screwdriver and a small
Phillips head screwdriver.
CAUTION: Make the area as dust-free and
static-free as possible before opening the
Sprectrometer. Do not touch the optical
components inside the Spectrometer.
• Use the Torx screwdriver to remove the four
screws from the bottom of the
Sprectrometer case.
• Lift the top half of the case off the
Spectrometer and set it aside.
• Disconnect the battery leads from the
connector on the bottom edge of the printed
circuit board.
• Use a small Phillips head screwdriver to
remove the one small screw that is near the
middle of the top edge of the printed circuit
board.
• Lift the printed circuit board aside, and
replace the square shaped battery pack.
Reconnect the battery leads to the
connector on the bottom edge of the printed
circuit board.
• Check that the printed circuit board and its
components are free of dust.
• Reverse the other steps to close the
Spectrometer.
Contact PASCO Technical Support for more
information.
Light Source Replacement
The small printed circuit board that holds the
incandescent bulb and the three light-emitting
diodes can be removed and replaced by a
skilled technician. Contact Technical Support
regarding availability and installation
instructions for PASCO part number
004-14026.
Troubleshooting the Spectrometer
• If the Spectrometer loses Bluetooth
connection and will not reconnect, try
cycling the ON/OFF button. Press and
briefly
hold the button until the status LEDs
blink in sequence, and then release the
ON/OFF button to turn on the
Spectrometer.
• If the Spectrometer stops communicating
with the computer software or tablet
application, try restarting the software or
application. If the problem remains, try
cycling the ON/OFF button.
• As a last resort, push a pin into the Reset
port on the left end of the Spectrometer.
Technical Support
For assistance with any PASCO product,
contact PASCO at:
For more information about the product and
the latest revision of this Reference Guide,
visit the PASCO web site at:
www.pasco.com/manuals
and enter “Spectrometer” or the product
number (PS-2600) in the Search window.
Limited Warranty
The Spectrometer has a five year warranty. For a more thorough
description of the product warranty, see the PASCO catalog.
Address: PASCO scientific
10101 Foothills Blvd.
Roseville, CA 95747-7100
Phone:
+1 916 462 8380 (worldwide)
800-772-8700 (U.S.)
Web:
www.pasco.com
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