
Troubleshooting
SPECTRO iSORT — 23.08.2013
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Troubleshooting
Caution! Damage to unit!
The unit may be damaged if repairs are not carried out properly. Do not attempt to
repair the unit yourself. Always inform your supervisor.
Fault
Possible cause
Remedy
The unit cannot be
switched on
The battery pack is not
firmly locked in the holder.
Let the battery pack firmly lock in
place.
The battery pack is not
charged.
Charge the battery pack
according to separate
instructions.
One of the spectrometer
components is defective.
Please contact your service
center
The unit can be switched
on, but no data are
shown on the screen.
The battery of the PDA is
defective.
Please contact your service
center
The unit can be switched
on, but no data are
shown on the screen.
The PDA is not switched
on.
Switch on the PDA.
The screen does not
react to any entries.
The screen is defective.
Please contact your service
center
The screen does not
react to any entries.
The screen is not properly
adjusted.
Recalibrate the screen with the
help of the software.
The unit does not
produce any sparks
The electrode gap is too
small.
Clean the electrode and re-adjust
the gap using the spacer.
The “Start Measurement”
button or the “Reset”
button of the probe is
defective.
Please contact your service
center
The source parameters of
the program used were
modified or deleted.
y
Have former settings restored
by qualified personnel.
y
Please contact your service
center
The source is defective
Please contact your service
center