Hach Portable Spectrophotometer DR 2800 - Manual (Page 3)

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Table of Contents
Section 1 Specifications ........................................................................................................................................ 7
Section 2 General Information .............................................................................................................................. 9
2.1 Safety information .............................................................................................................................................. 9
2.1.1 Use of hazard information ......................................................................................................................... 9
2.1.2 Precautionary labels ................................................................................................................................. 9
2.1.3 Class 1 LASER ......................................................................................................................................... 9
2.1.4 Chemical and Biological Safety .............................................................................................................. 10
2.2 Overview of product ......................................................................................................................................... 10
Section 3 Installation ........................................................................................................................................... 11
3.1 Unpack the instrument ..................................................................................................................................... 11
3.2 Operating environment .................................................................................................................................... 11
3.3 Power connections ........................................................................................................................................... 12
3.4 Connection ....................................................................................................................................................... 13
3.5 Cell compartments, Cell adapters, Light Shield and Protective Cover ............................................................. 14
3.5.1 Cell compartments and adapters ............................................................................................................ 14
3.5.2 Installation of the cuvette/sample cell adapters ...................................................................................... 15
3.5.3 Use of the light shield for measurements ................................................................................................ 16
3.5.4 Protective Cover ..................................................................................................................................... 18
3.6 Mobile use of the DR 2800 for field analysis .................................................................................................... 19
3.6.1 Position the Protective Cover .................................................................................................................. 20
3.7 Beam path ........................................................................................................................................................ 21
Section 4 Start Up ................................................................................................................................................ 23
4.1 Power the instrument on and off ...................................................................................................................... 23
4.2 Language selection .......................................................................................................................................... 23
4.3 Self-Check ....................................................................................................................................................... 23
Section 5 Standard Operations ........................................................................................................................... 25
5.1 Overview .......................................................................................................................................................... 25
5.1.1 Tips for the use of the touch screen ........................................................................................................ 25
5.1.2 Use of the alphanumeric keypad ............................................................................................................ 25
5.1.3 Main Menu .............................................................................................................................................. 26
5.2 Instrument Setup mode .................................................................................................................................... 27
5.2.1 Operator ID ............................................................................................................................................. 27
5.2.2 Sample ID ............................................................................................................................................... 28
5.2.3 Date and time .......................................................................................................................................... 29
5.2.4 Display and sound preferences .............................................................................................................. 29
5.2.5 Power Management ................................................................................................................................ 29
5.2.6 PC and printer ......................................................................................................................................... 31
5.2.6.1 Printer setup ............................................................................................................................... 31
5.2.6.2 Print data .................................................................................................................................... 33
5.2.6.3 HACH Data Trans ....................................................................................................................... 33
5.2.7 Password ................................................................................................................................................ 34
5.2.7.1 Password deactivation ................................................................................................................ 35