YSI Level Scout - Manual

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Quick Start Guide
Start Up
1) Install Data Scout Advanced from the CD
provided with the Level Scout.
2) Remove the battery insulator strip from
the transducer and connect the transducer
to the field cable or 770 com cable.
3) Connect the 778 all-in-one adapter to the
field cable. Or, if using the 770 com cable,
connect the 771 adapter to the com cable
ensuring that the RS-485 end is connected
to the 770.
4) Connect the RS-232 or USB output of the
adapter to your PC. If using the all-in-one
adapter, ensure the signal switch on the
adapter is set to RS-232.
If using USB, you
will be prompted to load the drivers found
on the info CD.
5) Start the Data Scout Advanced program.
6) Configure Data Scout Advanced to
communicate with the Level Scout by
selecting Configure, then Xducer Site
Network.
7) Verify that the protocol is set to SDI-12,
the correct com port is selected, and the
baud rate is set to 19,200. Select OK.
8) Select AutoDisc to allow Data Scout
Advanced to search for transducers. Wait
for the search to end, or select Stop.
9) Select Run and select Hi:Li Xducer(s).
Reading Live Data
1.) Select the On button on the Acquire cell.
Pressure, temperature, and battery voltage are
now displayed on the tabular chart.
2.) Select the Off button in the acquire cell to
stop.