Document Outline

• 1-FRNT.pdf
  • SAFETY NOTES
    • TECHNICAL SUPPORT AND WARRANTY INFORMATION
      • COMPLIANCE
        • SPECIFICATIONS
        • GENERAL SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS
        • NOTICE
• 3-INTRO.pdf
  • SECTION 1 INTRODUCTION
    • 1.1 ABOUT YSI INCORPORATED
    • 1.2 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL
    • 1.3 UNPACKING AND INSPECTION
• 4-SONDES.pdf
  • SECTION 2 6920DW AND 600DW-B SONDES
    • 2.1 GETTING STARTED
    • 2.2 CONNECTING YOUR SONDE
    • 2.3 PREPARING THE SONDE FOR USE
      • 2.3.1 STEP 1 - INSTALLING THE FREE CHLORINE PROBE MEMBRANE
      • 2.3.2 STEP 2 - INSTALLING THE PROBES
        • REMOVING THE PORT PLUGS
        • 600DW-B SONDE BULKHEAD
        • 6920DW SONDE BULKHEAD
        • LUBRICATE O-RINGS
        • NOTE: Before installing any probe into the sonde bulkhead, b
        • INSTALLING THE TURBIDITY, CHLOROPHYLL, AND RHODAMINE WT PROB
        • INSTALLING THE FREE CHLORINE PROBE, CONDUCTIVITY/TEMP AND pH
        • INSTALLING THE ISE PROBES
        • INSTALLING THE PROBE GUARD
      • 2.3.3 STEP 3 - POWER
        • POWER FOR LAB CALIBRATION
        • INSTALLING BATTERIES
        • INSTALLING BATTERIES INTO THE YSI 600DW-B
        • INSTALLING BATTERIES INTO THE 6920DW
      • 2.3.4 STEP 4 - CONNECTING A FIELD CABLE
    • 2.4 ECOWATCH FOR WINDOWS -GETTING STARTED
      • 2.4.1 INSTALLING ECOWATCH FOR WINDOWS
      • 2.4.2 RUNNING ECOWATCH FOR WINDOWS
      • 2.4.3 ECOWATCH FOR WINDOWS SETUP
    • 2.5 SONDE SOFTWARE SETUP
      • SYSTEM SETUP
        • ENABLING SENSORS
        • ENABLING PARAMETERS
        • CHECKING ADVANCED SETTINGS
    • 2.6 GETTING READY TO CALIBRATE
      • 2.6.1 INTRODUCTION
        • HEALTH AND SAFETY
        • PREPARING THE 6572 FREE CHLORINE PROBE FOR CALIBRATION
        • CONTAINERS NEEDED TO CALIBRATE A SONDE
        • CALIBRATION TIPS
        • USING THE CALIBRATION CUP
        • NOTE CAREFULLY: When calibrating a turbidity sensor for use
        • RECOMMENDED VOLUMES OF CALIBRATION REAGENTS
        • CALIBRATION OF THE 6136 TURBIDITY SENSOR
        • When used with the 6920DW sonde, the 6136 can be calibrated
        • The easiest way to avoid this error due to interference from
      • 2.6.2 CALIBRATION PROCEDURES
        • CALIBRATION EXAMPLE
        • CONDUCTIVITY
        • pH 2-POINT
        • TURBIDITY 2-POINT
        • When calibrating a 6136 turbidity sensor you MUST use either
        • NOTE CAREFULLY: If you are calibrating a 6136 turbidity sens
        • CHLOROPHYLL 1-POINT
        • RHODAMINE WT 2-POINT
        • FREE CHLORINE 1-POINT
    • 2.7 TAKING READINGS
      • DISCRETE SAMPLING
        • UNATTENDED SAMPLING
    • 2.8 USING ECOWATCH TO CAPTURE, UPLOAD AND ANALYZE DATA
      • CAPTURE
        • UPLOAD DATA
        • REPORTING AND PLOTTING DATA WITH ECOWATCH
        • OPENING A DATA FILE
        • VIEWING DATA
        • CHANGING DISPLAY FORMATS USING SETUP
        • CHANGING DISPLAY FORMATS USING ‘GRAPH’ FUNCTION
        • SAVE, IMPORT, EXPORT AND PRINT COMMANDS
        • EXAMPLE OF CUSTOMIZING A SUBSET OF SAMPLE.DAT
    • 2.9 SONDE MENU
      • 2.9.1 RUN
        • DISCRETE SAMPLING
        • UNATTENDED SAMPLING
      • 2.9.2 CALIBRATE
        • CONDUCTIVITY
        • FREE CHLORINE WITH FOR UNATTENDED STUDIES WITH INTERNAL LOGG
        • FREE CHLORINE WITH SONDE ATTACHED TO 6500 PROCESS MONITOR
        • pH
        • ORP
        • AMMONIUM
        • NITRATE
        • CHLORIDE
        • OPTIC TURBIDITY
        • If you are calibrating a 6136 turbidity sensor you MUST use
        • OPTIC CHLOROPHYLL
        • OPTIC RHODAMINE WT
        • REESTABILISHING DEFAULT CALIBRATION – “UNCAL” COMMAND
        • CALIBRATION RECORD – THE GLP FILE
      • 2.9.3 FILE
      • 2.9.4 STATUS
      • 2.9.5 SYSTEM
      • 2.9.6 REPORT
      • 2.9.7 SENSOR
      • 2.9.8 ADVANCED
    • 2.10 CARE, MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE
      • 2.10.1 SONDE CARE AND MAINTENANCE
      • O-RING CARE AND MAINTENANCE
        • SONDE PROBE PORTS
        • CABLE CONNECTOR PORT
      • 2.10.2 PROBE CARE AND MAINTENANCE
        • 6572 FREE CHLORINE PROBES
        • 6560 CONDUCTIVITY/TEMPERATURE PROBES
        • 6561/6561FG pH AND 6565/6565FG/6566/COMBINATION pH-ORP PROBE
        • 6882 CHLORIDE, 6883 NITRATE AND 6884 AMMONIUM SENSORS
        • OPTICAL PROBES–6026 AND 6136 TURBIDITY; 6025 CHLOROPHYLL;
        • 6130 RHODAMINE WT
      • 2.10.3 SONDE STORAGE
        • GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS FOR SHORT TERM STORAGE
        • GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS FOR LONG-TERM SONDE STORAGE
      • 2.10.4 PROBE STORAGE
        • LONG-TERM STORAGE OF PROBES
        • TEMPERATURE
        • CONDUCTIVITY
        • FREE CHLORINE
        • pH/ORP
        • AMMONIUM, NITRATE AND CHLORIDE
        • TURBIDITY, CHLORPHYLL, AND RHODAMINE
• 5-650.pdf
  • SECTION 3 650 MDS DISPLAY/LOGGER
  • 3.1 INTRODUCTION
  • 3.2 GETTING STARTED
    • 3.2.1 UNPACKING
    • 3.2.2 UNDERSTANDING THE 650 MEMORY
    • 3.2.3 650 CONFIGURATIONS
    • 3.2.4 650 FEATURES
    • 3.2.5 BATTERIES AND CHARGING
    • 3.2.6 TURNING THE INSTRUMENT ON
    • 3.2.7 ADJUSTING THE DISPLAY CONTRAST
    • 3.2.8 USING THE YSI 650 KEYPAD
    • 3.2.9 CONNECTING TO A SONDE
  • 3.2.10 UNDERSTANDING THE STATUS BAR
  • 3.2.11 UPGRADING ECOWATCH FOR WINDOWS SOFTWARE
  • 3.3 SETTING UP THE 650
  • 3.4 SONDE MENU INTERFACE
    • 3.4.1 INTRODUCTION
    • 3.4.2 SONDE MENU EXAMPLES
    • 3.4.3 COMMON OPERATIONS USING THE 650 SONDE MENU SELECTION
  • 3.5 LOGGING DATA WITH THE 650
    • 3.5.1 INTRODUCTION AND BASICS OF LOGGING
    • 3.5.2 LOGGING DATA TO SONDE MEMORY
    • 3.5.2.1 INTRODUCTION
    • 3.5.2.2 EXAMPLE 1 – SIMPLE SINGLE POINT LOGGING TO SONDE MEM
    • 3.5.2.3 EXAMPLE 2 – CONTINUOUS LOGGING APPLICATION TO SONDE
    • 3.5.2.4 SONDES WITHOUT MEMORY
    • 3.5.3 LOGGING DATA TO 650 MEMORY
    • 3.5.3.1 INTRODUCTION
    • 3.5.3.2 SIMPLE LOGGING TO 650 MEMORY
      • Note that, using these same basic guidelines, data could hav
    • 3.5.3.3 LOGGING TO 650 MEMORY WITH A SITE LIST
    • 3.5.3.4 EDITING YOUR SITE LIST
    • 3.5.4 650 LOGGING – “CANS” AND “CAN’TS”
    • 3.5.4.1 SUMMARY OF 650 LOGGING CAPABILITIES
    • 3.5.4.2 SUMMARY OF 650 LOGGING LIMITATIONS
  • 3.6 MANAGING 650 FILES
    • 3.6.1 INTRODUCTION
    • 3.6.2 DIRECTORY
    • 3.6.3 UPLOAD TO PC
    • 3.6.4 VIEW FILE
    • 3.6.5 FILE MEMORY
    • 3.6.6 DELETE ALL FILES
  • 3.7 UPLOADING DATA FROM SONDES
    • 3.7.1 INTRODUCTION
    • 3.7.2 UPLOAD PROCEDURE
  • 3.8 USING GPS WITH THE 650
    • 3.8.1 SETTING UP THE GPS-650 INTERFACE
    • 3.8.2 LOGGING GPS READINGS
  • 3.9 USING THE 650 BAROMETER
    • 3.9.1 PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
    • 3.9.2 CALIBRATING THE BAROMETER
    • 3.9.3 CHANGING BAROMETER UNITS
    • 3.9.4 LOGGING BAROMETER READINGS
  • 3.10 UPGRADING 650 SOFTWARE
  • 
  • 3.11 TROUBLESHOOTING
  • 3.12 FERRITE BEAD INSTALLATION
  • 3.13 650 SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS
  • 3.14 650 MDS SPECIFICATIONS
• 6-ECOW.pdf
  • SECTION 4 ECOWATCH FOR WINDOWS
    • 4.1 INTRODUCTION
      • 4.1.2 GLOSSARY
      • 4.1.3 TUTORIAL
      • 4.1.4 USING THE TOOLBAR
      • 4.1.5 TYPICAL APPLICATION
    • 4.2 DATA ACQUISTION AND ANALYSIS
      • 4.2.1 CONNECT A YSI SONDE OR A 650 DISPLAY/LOGGER
      • 4.2.2 UPLOAD A FILE FROM A SONDE
      • 4.2.3 UPLOAD A FILE FROM A 650 DM DISPLAY/LOGGER
      • 4.2.4 USING THE GRAPH
      • 4.2.5 GRAPH DATA IN REAL TIME
    • 4.3 ECOWATCH MENU
      • 4.3.1 FILE
        • OPEN
        • CLOSE
        • IMPORT
        • MERGE
        • COPY TO CLIPBOARD
        • SAVE DATA DISPLAY
        • LOAD DATA DISPLAY
        • EXPORT
        • REPORT
        • PRINT
        • PRINT PREVIEW
        • PRINT SETUP
        • PAGE SETUP
        • HEADER/FOOTER
      • 4.3.2 EDIT
        • COPY
        • PASTE
        • REMOVE PARAMETERS
        • INSERT PARAMETER
        • FIND
        • FIND AGAIN
      • 4.3.3 VIEW
        • TOOLBAR
        • STATUS BAR
        • 4-DIGIT YEAR
        • GRAPH
        • TABLE
        • GRID
        • MARKERS
        • STATISTIC
        • STUDY INFO
        • ZOOM IN
        • ZOOM OUT
        • UNZOOM
      • 4.3.4 COMM(UNICATION)
        • SETTINGS
        • SONDE
        • TERMINAL
        • FONT/COLOR
        • BACKGROUND COLOR
        • CAPTURE
        • FILE UPLOAD
        • DIAL MODEM
        • HANG-UP MODEM
        • SEND ASCII FILE
        • SEND XMODEM FILE
      • 4.3.5 REAL-TIME
        • SETTINGS
        • NEW
        • OPEN
        • CLOSE
      • 4.3.6 GRAPH
        • ZOOM WINDOW
        • CENTER SCROLL
        • LIMIT DATA SET
        • AUTOSCALE
        • MANUAL SCALE
        • REDRAW
        • CANCEL LIMITS
      • 4.3.7 SETUP
        • PARAMETER
        • GRAPH
        • TABLE
        • SET DEFAULT TEMPLATE
        • CLEAR DEFAULT TEMPLATE
      • 4.3.8 APPL(ICATIONS)
      • 4.3.9 WINDOW
        • CASCADE
        • TILE HORIZONTAL
        • TILE VERTICAL
        • ARRANGE ICONS
        • WINDOW 1, 2...
      • 4.3.10 HELP
        • CONTENTS
        • USING HELP
        • TECHNICAL SUPPORT
        • ABOUT
• 7-PRINC.pdf
  • SECTION 5 PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
    • 5.1 CONDUCTIVITY
      • CALIBRATION AND EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE
        • MEASUREMENT AND CALIBRATION PRECAUTIONS
    • 5.2 SALINITY
    • 5.3 TOTAL DISSOLVED SOLIDS (TDS)
    • 5.4 OXIDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL (ORP)
      • CALIBRATION AND EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE
        • MEASUREMENT AND CALIBRATION PRECAUTIONS
    • 5.5 pH
      • CALIBRATION AND EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE
        • MEASUREMENT AND CALIBRATION PRECAUTIONS
    • 5.6 TEMPERATURE
    • 5.7 FREE CHLORINE
      • CHLORINE CHEMISTRY
        • FREE CHLORINE SENSOR -- GENERAL
        • FREE CHLORINE SENSOR -- METHOD OF OPERATION
        • CALIBRATION AND EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE
        • FLOW DEPENDENCE
        • EFFECT OF PH
    • 5.8 NITRATE
      • CALIBRATION AND EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE
        • MEASUREMENT AND CALIBRATION PRECAUTIONS
    • 5.09 AMMONIUM AND AMMONIA
      • CALIBRATION AND EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE
        • MEASUREMENT AND CALIBRATION PRECAUTIONS
    • 5.10 CHLORIDE
      • CALIBRATION AND EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE
        • MEASUREMENT AND CALIBRATION PRECAUTIONS
    • 5.11 TURBIDITY
      • CALIBRATION AND EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE
        • MEASUREMENT AND CALIBRATION PRECAUTIONS
    • 5.12 CHLOROPHYLL
    • 5.14 RHODAMINE WT
      • PREPARATION
• 8-TROUB.pdf
  • SECTION 6 TROUBLESHOOTING
    • 6.1 CALIBRATION ERRORS
    • 6.2 SONDE COMMUNICATION PROBLEMS
    • 6.3 SENSOR PERFORMANCE PROBLEMS
• 9-COMM.pdf
  • SECTION 7 COMMUNICATION
    • 7.1 OVERVIEW
    • 7.2 HARDWARE INTERFACE
    • 7.3 RS-232 INTERFACE
    • 7.4 SDI12 INTERFACE
• 10-WARR.pdf
  • SECTION 8 WARRANTY AND SERVICE INFORMATION
  • 8.1 LIMITATION OF WARRANTY
  • 8.2 AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTERS
  • 8.3 CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS
    • PACKING INSTRUCTIONS
• 11-HEALT.pdf
  • APPENDIX A HEALTH AND SAFETY
• 12-NOT.pdf
  • APPENDIX B REQUIRED NOTICE
• 13-ACCES.pdf
  • APPENDIX C ACCESSORIES AND CALIBRATION STANDARDS
    • STANDARD EQUIPMENT WITH YSI SONDES
      • PROBES FOR THE SONDES
        • OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES FOR THE SONDES
        • FLOW CELLS FOR THE SONDES
        • CABLES FOR THE SONDES
        • CONDUCTIVITY REAGENTS
        • pH REAGENTS
        • ORP REAGENTS
        • AMMONIUM REAGENTS
        • NITRATE REAGENTS
        • TURBIDITY REAGENTS
        • DISPLAYS, LOGGERS, AND ACCESSORIES
        • LOGGER/TELEMETRY
        • SOFTWARE
• 14-CE.pdf
  • APPENDIX D EMC PERFORMANCE
• 15-SPECS.pdf
  • APPENDIX E SPECIFICATIONS
    • SONDE SPECIFICATIONS
      • 600DW-B SONDE
        • 6920DW SONDE
        • SENSOR SPECIFICATIONS
        • SOFTWARE SPECIFICATIONS
• 16-DWQST.pdf
  • APPENDIX F
  • QUICK START GUIDE TO DRINKING WATER MONITORING
• 17-6500.pdf
  • APPENDIX G
  • USING YOUR DRINKING WATER SONDE WITH A YSI 6500 PROCESS MONI
• 18-FAQ.pdf
  • APPENDIX H
  • FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTION ABOUT YSI DRINKING WATER SYSTEMS
    • GENERAL
      • DRINKING WATER SONDE DEPLOYMENTS