YSI 6500 Environmental Process Monitor User Manual

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System Setup

Section 3

SENSOR


The first step that should be taken in setting up the sonde is to enable the proper sensors. This is
accomplished by highlighting the Sensor selection and pressing Enter. The following display will
appear.






The Sensor Menu allows the user to enable or disable any of the available sensors. Selected
sensors have a check mark next to them. Using the

↑↓ arrows to highlight items, the Enter key

will toggle selections on and off. When an item is selected, it is enabled and will be functional
when the system is activated. When a sensor is activated, this parameter and some of the
calculated parameters associated with the sensor will also automatically appear in the Report
function described below.

In the above example, the temperature, conductivity, dissolved oxygen, and pH sensors are
activated. ISE2, ISE3, and ISE4 are shown. ISE5, depth and turbidity can be found by scrolling
down the display.


REPORT


After the appropriate sensors are enabled, press Esc to return to the Main menu and then highlight
the Report selection and press Enter. The Report menu is used to select the displayed parameters
and units of measure. The following screen will be displayed.



The Report menu allows the user to configure the 6500 display readouts. A list of the possible
parameters and the currently selected units for each parameter will appear. The user can select a
displayed parameter using the

↑↓ arrows to highlight. When the desired parameter is highlighted,

the user can press Enter to display the Select Units menu for the specified parameter. The
following screen will be displayed.

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