RKI Instruments GX-86A User Manual

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Model GX-86A Instruction Manual

RKI Instruments, Inc.

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2. AIR/▲

The AIR/▲ switch activates the GX-86A’s Demand Zero function,
which automatically adjusts the instrument in fresh-air conditions.
It is also used to scroll through the display and settings modes.

3. (SHIFT)/▼

The (SHIFT)/▼ switch scrolls through the display and settings
modes, and enters instructions into the GX-86A’s microprocessor.

4. DISPLAY/(ADJ)

The DISPLAY/(ADJ) switch activates the display modes, and
enters instructions into the GX-86A’s microprocessor.

5. Alarm LEDs

Four red light-emitting diodes (LEDs) provide visual alarms for
gas concentrations and malfunctions.

Battery Compartment

The GX-86A uses two “C” size cells; alkaline batteries will run the
GX-86A for approximately 10 hours, rechargeable nickel-cadmium
batteries will run for approximately 7 hours. (Rechargeable batteries
can be recharged in the GX-86A with the optional battery charger.)

The GX-86A battery compartment is located on the back of the
instrument. The battery cover has a strap to prevent accidental
opening.

Interface Port

The GX-86A’s built-in data logger records gas concentrations at
programmed intervals. These measurements can be downloaded
through the interface port to a PC-compatible computer for use in data

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