Troubleshooting – LaMotte 1200 Colorimeter User Manual
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TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM
CHECK
ACTION
Meter won’t turn on
Battery
Replace
AC Adapter
Plug in
AC Wall Outlet
Verify power source
Contact LaMotte for
Return Authorization
Return to LaMotte for
repair
Suspect Calibration
Check calibration with
standards
Use new standards
Verify standard
concentration
Run test with alternative
reagent system
Verify with another
meter
Check other meter
calibrations
Check tube alignment
Re-align tube
Check sample tubes for
dirt and scratches
Check, clean and/or
replace if necessary
Check to see if internal
meter components are
wet
Always dry tubes before
inserting. Examine
chamber for visible
moisture.
Reset meter to factory
calibration
With meter off, hold
down
t and press READ
Contact LaMotte for
Return Authorization
Return for calibration
check
Very low battery
Change battery
Over range
Dilute sample
Burnt out bulb
Call LaMotte
BAT
Low battery
Change battery
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