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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
▶ Power on the
Gas Tracker
using the power switch on the front cover.
The touch screen interface will now begin to load.
▶ When the
Gas Tracker
is plugged into the 24 V power supply and charging, the text
Charging
appears along the bottom of the display. When the battery is fully charged,
the text
Charging
disappears and is replaced by the text
Fully Charged
.
Initial Setup
▶ Once the unit is powered on and the
touch screen has loaded it must be
configured. Configuration requirements
are completed in the
Setup
tab (Fig. 5).
▶ Click
Setup
on the left hand side of the
touch screen interface.
▶ Set the units by clicking the
Units
button. The options are
Metric
and
Imperial
. The current unit variation
selected is what the data will be
displayed in.
▶ Select the timezone by clicking the
Timezone
button. Options with NA are
for North American time zones
and options with EU are for European
time zones. Select from the following
options (Fig. 6):
NA-Eastern, NA-Central,
NA-Mountain, NA-Arizona, NA-Pacific,
EU-Western, EU-Central, EU-Eastern,
EU-Fthr. East, Asia-China, Asia-Japan,
Asia-Korea,
and
Asia-India
. If the
necessary timezone is not represented
here, the UTC offset can be used. Do
this by clicking the UTC Offset button.
Select the proper hour offset from
UTC. The range goes from -12 hours to +12 hours in 1 hour increments. Upon selecting the
time zone, the page will automatically save and return back to the
Setup
page. If the time
is incorrect it must be synced to a PC. Use the provided USB cable and the instructions in
the
Software
section of the manual under
Information
to complete this task.
▶ To set the
Gas Type
and
Cylinder Capacity
press the
Gas Setup
button.
Under the
Gas Type
text click
Change
to change the gas type. Select the proper gas
type from the menu. The options are as follows:
Argon, CO2, Helium, Nitrogen, 2% CO2/Ar,
10% CO2/Ar, 15% CO2/Ar, 20% CO2/Ar, 25% CO2/Ar, 25% He/Ar,
and
3% 02/Ar
. Upon selecting
a gas mixture, the page will return back to the Gas Setup page.
▶ Change the Cylinder Capacity by pressing the
Change
button under Cylinder Capacity.
The cylinder capacity options are configured on the keypad. A capacity from 1 – 500
CF (1 – 15,000 liters) can be established. The number entered will be in the selected
units (cubic feet if imperial and liters if metric) If using bulk gas select the
Bulk
option.
Upon selecting an option, the screen will return to the
Gas Setup
page. Click the backwards
arrows once the gas type and cylinder capacity have been configured.
Figure 6
Figure 5
Summary of Contents for GAS TRACKER
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