Hach-Lange DR 3800 User Manual - 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 ........................................................................................................................................... 11
3.4 Interfaces ......................................................................................................................................................... 13
3.5 Cell compartments, cuvette/sample cell adapters, light shield and Adapter Box ............................................. 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 ................................................................................................ 17
3.6 Adapter Box ..................................................................................................................................................... 18
3.7 Beam path ........................................................................................................................................................ 19
Section 4 Start Up ................................................................................................................................................ 21
4.1 Power the instrument on and off ...................................................................................................................... 21
4.2 Language selection .......................................................................................................................................... 21
4.3 Self-Check ....................................................................................................................................................... 21
Section 5 Standard Operations ........................................................................................................................... 23
5.1 Overview .......................................................................................................................................................... 23
5.1.1 Tips for the use of the touch screen ........................................................................................................ 23
5.1.2 Use of the alphanumeric keypad ............................................................................................................ 23
5.1.3 Main Menu .............................................................................................................................................. 24
5.2 Instrument Setup mode .................................................................................................................................... 25
5.2.1 Operator ID ............................................................................................................................................. 25
5.2.2 Sample ID ............................................................................................................................................... 26
5.2.3 Date and time .......................................................................................................................................... 27
5.2.4 Display and sound preferences .............................................................................................................. 28
5.2.5 Lamp control ........................................................................................................................................... 28
5.2.6 PC and printer ......................................................................................................................................... 30
5.2.6.1 Printer setup ............................................................................................................................... 30
5.2.6.2 Print data .................................................................................................................................... 32
5.2.7 Password ................................................................................................................................................ 32
5.2.7.1 Deactivation password ................................................................................................................ 33
5.2.8 Select color ............................................................................................................................................. 34
5.3 Store, recall, send and delete data .................................................................................................................. 35
5.3.1 The data log ............................................................................................................................................ 35
5.3.1.1 Auto/manual data storage ........................................................................................................... 35
5.3.1.2 Recall stored data from the data log ........................................................................................... 35
5.3.1.3 Send data from the data log ....................................................................................................... 37
5.3.1.4 Delete stored data from the data log .......................................................................................... 37
5.3.2 Store, recall, send and delete data from wavelength scan and time course ........................................... 38
5.3.2.1 Data storage from wavelength scan or time course ................................................................... 38
5.3.2.2 Recall stored data from wavelength scan or time course ........................................................... 38
5.3.2.3 Send data from wavelength scan or time course ........................................................................ 39
5.3.2.4 Delete stored data from wavelength scan or time course ........................................................... 41