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YSI ProDSS User Manual

1. 9 1 Log or sampling update measurements prompt on Run screen single or continuous 08 19 14 13 29 59 AANA O LO EN C mmHg DO SPC TSS DEP m YPos m ALT m Figure 9 Main display example 6 Battery charge 7 _USB PC connection indicator 3 Dateime o e sooloa a GPS signal indicator 10 Displayed measurements 5 Battery charging indicator 15 Operation System menu Push the System key to view and adjust instrument settings Highlight a sub menu then push the key to view the sub menu options Figure 10 Pre defined or user selected options are noted within brackets See Aloha numeric entry on page 14 10 07 14 05 36 334Mm Egieeah System GLP Language English Radix Point Decimal Logging Single Sampling Auto Auto Shutoff Off Backlight Manual SW Version 0 0 58 Serial 13N000014 Unit ID Proto014 Sensor Info Brightness Figure 10 System menu 16 Use the System menu to e Set the date and time Date Time on page 17 Change the user defined Good Laboratory Practices GLP options GLP menu on page 17 Change the instrument language setting Language on page 19 Change the radix point Radix Point on page 19 Change logging options Logging on page 19 Change sampling options Sampling on page 20 Set the handheld auto shutoff time Auto Shutoff on page 20 Set the backlight mode Backlight on page 21 View the softwar
2. Sensor info System menu on page 16 Sensor info shows measurement data and hardware software information for each component of the system instrument sensor and bulkhead Use the and F arrow keys to scroll through the components 26 08 14 04 47 40PMEl 003 Brightness System eii Sele flee Brightness GLP Language English The screen brightness can be adjusted to accommodate lighting Radix Point Decimal conditions and to conserve battery power Figure 22 Logging 5 00 Sampling Auto Select Brightness then use the lt q and gt arrow keys to adjust the screen Auto Shutoff 15 brightness Backlight Manual SW Version 0 0 53 Serial 1SN000012 Unit ID Proto012 Sensor Info NOTE In bright conditions set the screen brightness to 75 or greater Figure 22 Display Brightness Sensor menu Use the Probe WP to access the Sensor menu and change sensor settings if applicable enable the measurement units displayed on the Run screen set Auto Stable parameters and if equipped turn on off GPS 26 08 14 05 11 11PME Mom Push the it key to access the sensor menu Figure 23 Highlight a sub sensors lt menu then push the key to view sub menu options Display Pre defined or user selected sensor settings are noted within brackets Auto Stable On ED Salinity As Measured SPS On Figure 23 Probe Sensor any 22 17 08 14 08 24 15PmM Ea oom Sensor Setup 2 NO3 3 Turb
3. Figure 21 Backlight Operation Backlight Backlight In Automatic mode the instrument display will dim 60 seconds after the last key was pushed Once any key is pushed the instrument display will return to the user defined brightness setting and the keypad backlight will turn on The screen will dim and the keypad backlight will turn off after another 60 seconds of inactivity In manual mode the instrument display remains at the user defined brightness until manually changed and the keypad backlight is turned on and off by the Backlight key Figure 21 NOTE In bright conditions set the backlight to Manual mode Software Sw Version Sw Version Sw Version System menu on page 16 Sw Version shows the ProDSS software version number The latest instrument software version is available at ysi com Instrument software can be updated through the KorDSS PC software program when connected to the internet or if the firmware file has been transferred to the PC See the KorDSS help section for more information Serial Serial System menu on page 16 Serial shows the serial number of the ProDSS handheld instrument Note the serial number when contacting YSI support Unit ID Unit ID System menu on page 16 Unit ID identifies the instrument in the KorDSS PC software program that was included with the instrument Select Unit ID to change the default ID 21 Operation Sensor info
4. Delete Data Filter Delete Data Site lt All Sites gt Data ID lt All Data IDs gt Begin Date 10 30 14 Begin Time 00 00 00AM End Date 10 31 14 End Time 00 00 00AM Figure 40 Delete Data Filter View GLP View GLP Select View GLP to show the stored sensor calibrations Figure 39 Use the arrow keys to scroll through the GLP file data Delete Data Delete Data Enter the desired filter criteria then select Delete Data to permanently delete the data Figure 40 NOTE f filter criteria are not selected all logged data will be permanently deleted Select Delete All Data to permanently delete all logged data from the ProDSS 30 97 08 14 10 52 23AM hoo Backup Data Filter wee Site lt All Sites gt Folder lt All Folders Begin Date 2 7 08 14 Begin Time 00 00 00AM End Date 28 08 14 End Time 00 00 00AM Figure 41 Backup Data Figure 42 Micro USB female connector 27 08 14 10 52 32AM M Delete GLP ee This will permanently delete the GLF file from this instrument Are you sure you want to delete the GLP file Figure 43 Delete GLP Operation Backup Data Backup Data A USB female to micro USB male adapter is included to directly backup files from the handheld to a standard USB storage device The data is exported as a CSV file Enter the desired filter criteria then connect the handheld to the USB storage device using the supplied ad
5. dard 10 00 NO3 N mg L standard 1 Calibration value 6 Observe the actual measurement readings for stability white line on graph shows no significant change for 40 seconds then select NO3 N mg L Accept Calibration Figure 55 Ready for cal point 2 will be 10 2 displayed in the message area 10 0 l 7 Rinse the sensor 2 3 times with a small amount of standard 2 9 8 0 150 8 Rinse then fill the calibration cup to fill line one with standard 2 approximately 170 mLs 9 Carefully immerse the sensors into the solution Figure 55 Calibrate ISE 10 Allow the temperature of the solution to stabilize then select Calibration value Enter the calibration value that corresponds to standard 2 11 Observe the actual measurement readings for stability white line on graph shows no significant change for 40 seconds then select Accept Calibration Figure 55 Ready for cal point 3 will be displayed in the message area 12 Rinse then fill the calibration cup to fill line 1 with standard 3 approximately 170 mLs NOTE To calibrate with a chilled third standard see Chilled third calibration point on page 46 13 Carefully immerse the sensor into the solution Allow the temperature of the solution to stabilize then select Calibration value Enter the calibration value that corresponds to standard 3 14 Observe the actual measurement readings for stability white line on graph shows no signifi
6. Conforms to the following Standards e FCC 47 CFR Part 15 2008 Subpart B Class B Radio Frequency Devices e ICES 003 2004 Digital Apparatus Supplementary Tested using ANSI C63 4 2003 excluding sections 4 1 5 2 5 7 9 and 14 Information Signed Lisa M Abel Date September 24 2014 Title Director of Quality 83 Safety and support Warranty The YSI Professional Digital Sampling System ProDSS is warranted for three 3 years from date of purchase by the end user against defects in materials and workmanship The ProDSS bulkhead sensors and cable assemblies are warranted for two 2 years from date of purchase by the end user against defects in material and workmanship ProDSS pH and pH ORP sensor modules optical ODO sensor caps and Li lon battery pack are warranted for one 1 year from date of purchase by the end user against defects in material and workmanship 6 months for ammonium nitrate chloride sensor modules ProDSS systems instrument cables amp sensors are warranted for 1 year excluding sensor modules from date of purchase by the end user against defects in material and workmanship when purchased by rental agencies for rental purposes Within the warranty period YSI will repair or replace at its sole discretion free of charge any product that YSI determines to be covered by this warranty To exercise this warranty call your local YSI representative or contact YSI Customer Service in Yellow Springs Ohio a
7. A2 2009 IEC 61000 3 3 2008 Supplementary All performance met the operation criteria as follows Information ESD IEC 61000 4 2 2008 Radiated Immunity IEC 61000 4 3 2006 A1 2007 A2 2010 Electrical Fast Transient EFT IEC 61000 4 4 2004 A1 2010 Immunity to Surge IEC 61000 4 5 2005 Radio Frequency Continuous Conducted Immunity IEC61000 4 6 2008 IEC 61000 4 8 2009 IEC 61000 4 11 2004 Authorized EU Xylem Analytics UK Ltd Representative Unit 2 Focal Point Lacerta Court Works Road Letchworth Hertfordshire SG6 1FJ UK Signed Lisa M Abel Date September 24 2014 Title Director of Quality 82 Safety and support The undersigned hereby declares on behalf of the named manufacturer under our sole responsibility that the listed product conforms to the requirements for electrical equipment under US FCC Part 15 and ICES 003 for unintentional radiators Manufacturer YSI Incorporated 1725 Brannum Lane Yellow Springs OH 45387 USA Professional Digital Sampling System Instrument Model Numbers Instrument Accessory ProDSS non GPS 626870 1 ProDSS GPS 626870 2 Probe Cable 626909 1 626909 4 626909 10 626909 20 626909 30 626909 40 626909 50 626909 Assemblies 60 626909 70 626909 80 626909 90 626909 100 626910 1 626910 4 626910 10 62691 1 20 626911 30 626911 40 626911 50 626911 60 626911 70 626911 80 626911 90 626911 100 626900 626902 626901 626903 626904 626906 626905 626907
8. GLP saved information hoor 087 26 14 16 08 29 View GLP Calibrate ODO See Figure 12 Date O8f 6 14 Time 15 50 23 Sensor 140102239 Sw Version 3 0 0 Method DO Air Calibrate Cal Value 100 0 DO Temperature 23 2 Ref C User ID lt empty gt Probe ID lt empty gt Calibrate Status Calibrated Figure 12 GLP record example single point DO calibration Sensor calibrated Date time stamp Sensor ID Sensor software version Calibration method Conductivity and ODO calibrations Calibration value Temperature User ID optional Probe ID optional User fields 1 and 2 optional Calibration status 17 Operation 26 08714 03 19 31PM AEAN l GLP Options eel Include Probe ID Probe ID p1 Include User Field 1 User Field 1 User field examp Include User Field 2 User Field 2 lt empty Re Cal Prompt Figure 13 GLP Options 26 08714 03 22 12PM AEAN Re Cal Prompts wel Conductivity 0 Days pH 0 Days ORP 0 Days NH4 0 Days NO3 0 Days Cl 0 Days Turbidity 0 Days Depth 0 Days Barometer 0 Days Figure 14 Re Cal Prompts B 06 14 02 57 52PM G mE GLP Security Set Password Figure 15 GLP Security GLP Options GLP Options User ID Probe ID or User Field 1 or 2 can be user defined for positive GLP file identification of e The person calibrating the instrument e The sensor cable serial number used during ca
9. and dry before connecting Align the keys on the cable assembly connector with the slots on the instrument connector Push together firmly then twist the outer ring clockwise until it locks into place Figure 3 Keyed connectors 1 Handheld female 3 Keyed area of connector connectors 2 Cable male connector Introduction ProDSS sensor installation removal NOTICE The ProDSS bulkhead and sensor connectors are not wet mateable Make sure that the sensor and bulkhead connectors are clean and dry before sensor installation Figure 4 Sensor installation 2 Port plug 5 Sensor installation removal tool 3 Bulkhead Sensor installation The ports on the ProDSS bulkhead are universal therefore you can install any sensor into any port For highest accuracy always install a conductivity temperature sensor to compensate all measurement data for temperature and dissolved oxygen data for conductivity 1 Zi 3 Remove and discard the dust plugs shipped with the instrument Figure 5 on page 10 Inspect the bulkhead port for contamination If the port is wet clean it with compressed air Apply a thin coat of Krytox o ring lubricant to the sensor o rings Wipe off any excess o ring grease with a lint free cloth Carefully align the sensor and bulkhead connectors by inserting the sensor into the port then gently rotating the sensor until the connectors align Once aligned push the sensor toward the bulkhead until
10. battery pack gasket cradle supplied with the replacement battery pack 3 Inspect the replacement battery pack and battery pack gasket cradle for damage Contact YSI customer service if the new battery pack and or replacement gasket cradle is damaged 4 Correctly align and seat the battery pack gasket cradle and battery pack into the instrument 5 Align the battery pack connector wire terminals with the three instrument pins then connect the battery pack to the instrument NOTICE Make sure that the three wire terminal connectors and three instrument pins are correctly aligned before connecting the battery pack connector Incorrect installation can damage the battery pack connectors or instrument pins 6 Install the battery pack cover then tighten the cover screws Make sure that the cover sealing surface is correctly aligned and free of any contamination or damage NOTICE Overtightening the cover screws can damage the battery cover Introduction ee y ar an 4 Instrument pin connectors 5 Battery pack gasket cradle 3 Battery pack connector 6 Battery pack gasket cradle installed Color shown for reference Introduction Connect the handheld to the cable assembly The ProDSS cable connectors are keyed for positive mating and to prevent connector damage Figure 3 The ProDSS instrument retains its IP 67 rating when the cable is disconnected However the connectors are not wet mateable and should be clean
11. by qualified chemists in laboratories where proper safety precautions are possible It is the responsibility of the user to obtain and study the MSDS for each chemical and to follow the required instructions with regard to handling and disposal of these materials You will need e Solid ammonium chloride or a certified 100 mg L NH N from a supplier Lithium acetate dihydrate Concentrated hydrochloric acid High purity water A good quality analytical balance A 1000 mL volumetric flask Accurate volumetric measuring devices for 100 mL and 10 mL of solution And a 1000 mL glass or plastic storage vessels A N CAUTION Hydrochloric acid is highly corrosive and toxic and should therefore be handled with extreme care in a well ventilated fume hood The user could also add the equivalent amount of a less hazardous more dilute sample of the acid if preferred 100 mg L Standard 1 Accurately weigh 0 3817 g of ammonium chloride and transfer quantitatively into a 1000 mL volumetric flask Add 2 6 g of lithium acetate dihydrate to the flask 2 Add approximately 500 mL of distilled or deionized water to the flask Swirl to dissolve all of the reagents and then dilute to the volumetric mark with distilled or deionized water 3 Mix well by repeated inversion and then transfer the 100 mg L standard to a storage bottle 4 Add 3 drops of concentrated hydrochloric acid to the bottle then seal and agitate to assure homogeneity Alternatively 100
12. onto the battery pack DO NOT expose the battery pack to water or salt water or allow it to get wet e DO NOT disassemble or modify the battery pack The battery contains safety and protection devices that if damaged can cause the battery to generate heat rupture or ignite e DO NOT place the battery pack on or near fires stoves or other high temperature locations e DO NOT place the battery pack in direct sunlight or extreme temperatures for extended periods of time or store the battery pack inside cars in hot weather Doing so may cause the battery pack to generate heat rupture or ignite Using the battery pack in this manner may also result in a loss of performance and a shortened life expectancy e DO NOT place the battery pack in microwave ovens high pressure containers or on induction cookware e DO NOT ship damaged or potentially defective batteries to YSI or any of our authorized service centers unless instructed otherwise All federal and international shipping laws should be consulted prior to shipping lithium ion batteries 79 Safety and support Charging discharging handling the battery pack WARNING Failure to follow the battery pack charging discharging instructions can cause the battery to become hot rupture or ignite and cause serious injury and or equipment damage WARNING Only charge the battery using charging devices designed specifically for the ProDSS by YSI Use of unapproved chargers can result in battery
13. representations of the displayed measurements Push the right or left arrow to return to the Run screen 4 Help Shows context sensitive help 8 Right arrow key Navigate right in an alpha numeric entry screen On the Run screen push to show graphical representations of the displayed measurements Push the right or left arrow to return to the Run screen In the View Data screen push to view additional parameters in the data set Backlight Turns the keypad backlight on or off for use in low light conditions 10 File Opens the file menu Use to view logged data and GLP files backup data to a USB stick and delete data 5 Up down arrow keys Scroll through menus or 11 Calibrate Opens the calibration menu Use to enter numbers and letters calibrate all parameters except temperature 6 Enter key Push to confirm selections On the Run screen push to log a single data point or start continuous data logging 12 Probe Opens the sensor menu Use to setup sensors change the measurements shown on the run screen and turn on off Auto Stable and GPS 13 Operation Startup Push the 0 key to turn on the handheld If ve handheld does not turn on make sure that the battery pack is correctly installed and charged Push and hold the key for 1 5 seconds to turn the handheld off Navigation The ProDSS contains menus to change user defined options functions and parameters Use the arrow keys A and W to highlight different opti
14. screen and case with a cloth dampened with a mild solution of clean water and dish soap Figure 56 Handheld storage temperature Optimal storage temperature of the handheld instrument e With battery pack installed 0 45 C 32 113 F e Without battery pack installed 0 60 C 32 140 F NOTICE The battery pack permanently loses capacity at a faster rate when above 45 C 113 F Figure 56 Handheld cleaning Handheld short term storage less than 4 weeks Power off the handheld and store in a secure location Startup on page 14 Handheld long term storage 1 Clean the handheld instrument 2 Remove the battery pack to prevent possible battery leaks on page 3 Reinstall the battery cover 3 Install the protective covers on the USB and cable connectors 4 Store the handheld and removed battery pack in a secure location See Rechargeable Lithium lon battery pack safety warnings and precautions on page 79 52 Maintenance and storage Cable bulkhead and connectors Figure 57 Cable bulkhead connector maintenance Sensor guard Figure 58 Sensor guard maintenance Cable bulkhead and connector maintenance Wipe the bulkhead cable with a cloth dampened with a mild solution of clean water and dish soap NOTICE Install sensors or port plugs so that the bulkhead ports do not get wet when cleaning Exposure to water can cause damage or corrosion to the bulkhead connectors not covered by the
15. the sensor seats in the port Carefully finger tighten the retaining nut clockwise NOTICE If any resistance is felt loosen the retaining nut completely to prevent cross threading Incorrect installation may cause damage to the sensor or bulkhead that is not covered by the warranty Use the sensor installation removal tool to tighten the retaining nut clockwise until snug about a 1 4 to 1 2 additional turn of the retaining nut NOTICE Do not over tighten the retaining nut Over tightening can cause damage to the sensor or bulkhead not covered by the warranty Introduction Sensor removal To remove a sensor insert the sensor installation removal tool into the retaining nut then rotate the retaining nut counterclockwise to loosen After the retaining nut has been completely unscrewed from the bulkhead pull the sensor straight out of the port and place it on a clean surface NOTICE Install a port plug if not reinstalling a sensor in the exposed port Exposure to water can cause damage or corrosion to the bulkhead connectors not covered by the warranty Port plugs Figure 5 Port plugs 1 Shipping dust cover 2 Port plug Color shown for reference To protect the bulkhead connectors from damage install a port plug into any port without an installed sensor Port plugs and a tube of o ring lubricant are included in the maintenance kit that ships with all ProDSS cables Refer to the accessories section if an additional maintenan
16. warranty NOTICE Do not submerge the bulkhead without a sensor or port plug installed in all ports Figure 6 Sensor guard and weight installation 1 Sensor guard 4 Depth sensor if equipped 2 Bulkhead 5 Weight 3 Bulkhead threads 11 Introduction Sensor guard weights To help stabilize the sensors when profiling at deeper depths a sensor guard weight is supplied with cables 10 meters and longer To attach the weight carefully hand tighten it clockwise on to the bottom of the sensor guard Figure 6 on page 11 NOTICE If any resistance is felt loosen the sensor guard weight completely to prevent cross threading Incorrect installation may cause damage to the sensor guard The bottom of the weight is threaded so that additional weights can be added if needed See ProDSS accessories on page 6 NOTE Do not have any weights installed on the sensor guard when calibrating using the calibration cup 12 Operation Keypad and navigation System Pra Ans be To ation P eF Figure 7 Keypad description 1 System Opens the system menu Use to adjust 7 ON OFF Turn on or turn off the instrument system settings 2 Exit Escape key Exits to the Run screen When in an alpha numeric entry screen returns to previous menu 3 Left arrow key Navigate left in an alpha numeric entry screen Push to return to previous menu in all screens except aloha numeric entry On the Run screen push to show graphical
17. with clean water and gently force water into one of the ports Flush until clean water flows from the opposite depth port NOTICE Do not insert objects into the depth ports Damage to the depth transducer from incorrect cleaning is not covered by the warranty l A Figure 59 Depth sensor flush 54 Turbidity sensor Figure 61 Turbidity sensor storage Maintenance and storage Turbidity sensor maintenance Clean the sensing window with a non abrasive lint free cloth Figure 60 NOTICE Clean the window carefully to prevent scratches If necessary use mild soapy water Turbidity sensor short term storage less than 4 weeks When in regular field use the turbidity sensor can remain installed on the bulkhead in an environment of water saturated air Figure 61 NOTE The turbidity sensor can be stored dry if stored separate from other sensors Place approximately 0 5 in 1 cm of any water tap or environmental in calibration cup Install the calibration cup on the bulkhead and firmly tighten to prevent evaporation Turbidity sensor long term storage Store the turbidity sensor in dry air The turbidity sensor can be left on the bulkhead or removed for storage If removed from the bulkhead install the shipping cap on the sensor to prevent scratches or damage to the optical sensing window NOTICE Install a port plug into the empty port on the bulkhead 55 Maintenance and storage Conductivity temp
18. 2 C over the defined sample period and sample count Hold All Readings After all sensors have reached their stability criteria the measurements will be held or locked on the display If disabled the sensor measurements will continue to change in real time Audio Enabled An audio alert will sound when stability is reached Continuous Mode The ProDSS will continuously check sensor values against the stability criteria even after the sample period and sample count have been met Log Samples Logs the sample s defined by the Sample Period to memory Sample Period Time interval between the sensor measurements sample that are used to determine stability Set the interval in seconds 1 to 900 Sample Count Number of consecutive samples required for stability 1 to 10 Select Start Auto Stable to enable 17 08 14 09 19 59PM Sensors Setup Display Auto Stable On GPS On 17 08 14 09 22 05PME aoc GPS Figure 33 Salinity Figure 34 GPS Operation Salinity i Salinity Figure 33 Salinity is determined by calculations derived from the conductivity and temperature sensors Because salinity is an important factor in determining dissolved oxygen YSI does not recommend calibrating or taking dissolved oxygen measurements without the conductivity temperature sensor installed in the bulkhead GPS optional tl cps GPS turns the ProDSS Global Positioning System On or Off
19. 28 6 18 6 84 6 72 6 62 6 51 6 40 6 30 6 20 6 10 6 01 5 99 5 90 5 81 5 72 y oo 1462 10o 1422 20 1383 30o 1346 soo Bn 50 1277 6o 1245 70o 214 Bo 1184 9 0 1156 100 112 mo 103 120 1078 130 1054 14o 1031 150 10 08 160 987 170 96 180 94 190 928 200 909 20 892 220 874 230 858 240 842 2350 826 C 2790 77 280 783 290 769 300 756 3o p43 320 731 87 Appendix B oxygen solubility table Salinity 0 9 0 ppt 18 1 ppt 27 1 ppt 36 1 ppt 45 2 ppt Item 626973 01REF Rev B November 2014 88
20. 413 2 1384 8 4 0 150 Ready for point e e fo 5 Figure 45 Calibrate specific conductance 6 7 8 Conductivity calibration If necessary clean the conductivity cell with the supplied soft brush See Conductivity temperature sensor maintenance on page 56 Perform the Calibration setup pH ORP ISE conductivity turbidity on page 33 Place the correct amount of conductivity standard 225 mL if using the calibration cup into a clean and dry or pre rinsed calibration CUD NOTE Select the appropriate calibration standard for the conductivity of the sampling environment Standards greater than 1 mS cm 1000 us cm are recommended for the greatest stability For fresh water applications calibrate to 1 000 or 10 000 US For salt water applications calibrate to 50 000 uS Carefully immerse the sensors into the solution Make sure the solution is above the vent holes on the side of the conductivity sensor Gently rotate and or move the sensor up and down to remove any bubbles from the conductivity cell Allow at least one minute for temperature equilibration before proceeding Push the key select Conductivity then select Specific Conductance NOTE Calibrating any conductivity calibration option will automatically calibrate the other options Specific conductance is recommended for both ease of use and accuracy Select Calibration value then enter the calibration value of the standard used Note the measurement units
21. 5 Select Startup Settings then Restart 6 After the computer reboots the Startup Settings screen will be shown Use the F7 or 7 key to select Disable driver signature enforcement 7 Connect the ProDSS to the PC with the included USB cable After connection turn the instrument on 8 Open Device Manager by pressing the Windows Key X to open the Start Menu then selecting Device Manager Alternately search for devmgmt then select Device Manager 9 Under Other devices right click on smxUSBD Serial Emulator and select Update Driver Software Figure 82 d b Other devices jt ilp smxUSBD Serial Emulator po t Portable Devices Update Driver Software b B Processors Disable b amp Sound video and game cont l Uninstall b i System devices b Universal Serial Bus controlle Scan for hardware changes Properties I _ OE ESTEET NE re EEA EEEN es eS EEE TEE a oe Figure 82 Device Manager Windows 8 8 1 10 Click Browse my computer for driver software 11 Click Browse then navigate to the file location C Program Files x86 YSI KorDSS for 64 bit systems or C Program Files YSI KorDSS for 32 bit systems Figure 83 Click Next Browse for driver software an Our computer Let me pick irom a list of device drivers on my computer Thee eet wall show miglalked diever iallan compalible wih the device and all diner sofram in the sarne cabeqery as Ehr drier Figure 83 Driver locat
22. 500 mL of water swirl to dissolve the solid reagents then dilute to the volumetric mark with water 4 Mix well by repeated inversion then transfer the 10 mg L standard to a storage bottle 47 Calibration Preparing nitrate standards We recommend using YSI calibration solutions whenever possible However qualified users can save cost by following these recipes for 1 and 100 mg L nitrate standards Other concentrations can be made by altering the amount of potassium nitrate All other concentrations should remain unchanged N CAUTION Some of these chemicals are hazardous and therefore the standards should only be prepared by qualified chemists in laboratories where proper safety precautions are possible It is the responsibility of the user to obtain and study the MSDS for each chemical and to follow the required instructions with regard to handling and disposal of these materials You will need e Solid potassium nitrate or a certified 1000 mg l NO N from a supplier e Magnesium sulfate high purity water e A good quality analytical balance e 1000 mL volumetric flask e Accurate volumetric measuring devices for 100 mL 10 mL and 1 mL of solution e And 1000 mL glass or plastic storage vessels J 100 mg L standard 1 Accurately weigh 0 7222 g of anhydrous potassium nitrate and transfer quantitatively into a 1000 mL volumetric flask Add 1 0 g of anhydrous magnesium sulfate to the flask 2 Add approximately 500 mL of water to the
23. ED BY THIS WARRANTY 84 Appendix A DO calibration values Calibration Value Pressure D 0 inHg _ mmrig kPa mbar 85 86 This page left intentionally blank Appendix B oxygen solubility table Solubility of oxygen in mg L in water exposed to water xaturated air at 760 mm Hg pressure Salinity Measure of quantity of dissolved salts in water Chlorinity Measure of chloride content by mass of water S 0 00 1 80655 x Chlorinity 0 00 Temp C Chlorinity 0 5 0 ppt 10 0 ppt 15 0 ppt 20 0 ppt 25 0 ppt Salinity 0 9 0 ppt 18 1 ppt 27 1 ppt 36 1 ppt 45 2 ppt 13 73 12 10 13 36 11 78 13 00 11 48 12 66 11 20 12 34 10 92 12 02 10 66 11 73 10 40 11 44 10 16 14 17 9 93 10 91 9 71 10 66 9 49 10 42 9 29 10 18 9 75 8 72 9 54 8 54 9 34 8 37 9 15 8 21 8 97 8 05 8 79 7 90 8 62 7 75 8 46 7 61 8 30 7 47 8 14 7 34 7 99 7 21 7 85 7 08 7 71 7 58 6 85 7 44 6 73 132 6 62 7 19 6 51 7 07 6 41 6 31 14 62 14 22 13 83 13 46 13 11 12 77 12 45 12 14 11 84 11 56 11 29 11 03 10 78 10 54 10 31 10 08 9 87 9 67 9 47 7 20 11 36 11 07 10 79 10 53 10 27 10 03 9 80 9 58 9 36 9 16 8 96 8 77 8 59 8 41 8 24 8 08 7 92 7 17 7 62 7 48 Tao 7 21 7 09 10 66 10 39 10 14 9 44 9 23 9 02 8 83 8 64 8 45 8 28 8 11 7 95 7 19 7 64 7 50 7 36 7 22 7 09 N 8 92 8 74 8 58 8 42 8 26 8 11 7 97 7 83 7 69 7 56 7 43 7 31 6 84 6 72 6 61 6 50 6 39 6
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25. L and 10 mg L or 10 mg L and 100 mg L mV information for the ISE calibration Ammonium mV values e NH 1 mg L 0 mV 20 mV new sensor only e NH 100 mg L 90 to 130 mV gt 1 mg L mV value e The mV span between 1 mg L and 100 mg L values should be 90 to 130 mV The slope should be 45 to 65 mV per decade Nitrate mV values e NO 1 mg L 200 mV 20 mV new sensor only e NO 100 mg L 90 to 130 mV lt 1 mg L mV value e The mV span between 1 mg L and 100 mg L values should be 90 to 130 mV The slope should be 45 to 65 mV per decade Chlroide mV values e Cl 10 mg L 225 mV 20 mV new sensor only e Cl 1 000 mg L 80 to 130 mV lt 10 mg L mV value e The mV span between 10 mg L and 1000 mg L values should be 80 to 130 mV The slope should be 40 to 65 mV per decade 44 Calibration ISE calibration 3 point 09 08 14 05 19 15PM Calibrate NO3 1 Perform the Calibration setup pH ORP ISE conductivity turbidity Calibration value 10 00 on page 33 a aia 2 Fillthe calibration cup to fill line one with standard 1 Finish Calibration approximately 170 mLs Press ESC to Abort Last Calibrated 3 Push the key then select the applicable ISE sensor 03 08 14 05 1 7 41PM 4 Carefully immerse the sensors into the standard solution Actual Readings o 29 0 Ref C 5 Allow the temperature of the standard to stabilize then select Calibration value Enter the calibration value that corresponds to 15 0 NO3 mY
26. MCO AEPA standards prepared specifically for the ProDSS turbidity sensor manufactured by YSI YSI turbidity standards e Formazin prepared according to Standard Methods especially for calibration points greater than 1010 e Dilutions of 4000 FNU NTU formazin concentrate purchased from Hach e Hach StablCal standards in various FNU NTU denominations The use of standards other than those mentioned above will result in calibration errors and inaccurate field readings It is important to use the same type of standard for all calibration points i e do not mix formazine and AMCO AEPA standard for different points in a multi point calibration Calibration limits Because of the non linear response of the turbidity sensor calibration ranges may be limited A 1 2 or 3 point calibration can be completed using the following limits 0 1 FNU NTU 5 200 FNU NTU 400 4200 FNU NTU Calibration standards The following standards are available for the ProDSS turbidity sensor 608000 0 all turbidity sensors 1 gallon 607200 12 4 FNU NTU ProDSS 1 gallon 607300 124 FNU NTU ProDSS 1 gallon 607400 1010 FNU NTU ProDSS 1 gallon 42 09 08714 04 36 35PM Calibrate Turbidity wee Calibration value 124 0 Finish Calibration Press ESC to Abort Last Calibrated TEHNILISE 04 30 11PM Actual Readings 122 2 FNU Calibration value FNU 126 5 119 7 O 150 Press ESC to Abort Figure 54 C
27. OBOD cable assemblies There is no depth option with ODO OBOD cables YSI Rem 4 626250 10 62625020 26250 60 26250 100 26400 ProDSS smart sensors ProDSS chloride sensor with module Replacement sensor modules and ODO sensor caps YStItem 626890 Replacement ProDSS Optical Dissolved Oxygen sensor cap for 626900 smart sensor 626320 Replacement ODO Optical Dissolved Oxygen sensor cap for 626250 probe cable assemblies 626482 Replacement OBOD Optical Dissolved Oxygen sensor cap for 626400 or 626401 lab probes 75 Accessories ProDSS accessories 626943 Small external Li lon rechargeable battery pack Typical performance will charge a completely discharged ProDSS battery to about 50 626944 Large external Li lon rechargeable battery pack Typical performance will charge a completely discharged ProDSS battery to full charge plus have power to charge a second battery to 20 626940 AC charger USA Includes power supply and USB cable included with ProDSS handheld 626941 AC charger international Includes power supply USB cable and outlet adapters included with ProDSS handheld 626990 ProDSS maintenance kit included with all ProDSS cables e 3 port plugs e 1 Krytox tube e 1 brush e 1 syringe e 1 sensor installation removal tool e O rings 6 626919 Sensor guard for 4 port ProDSS cable assembly included with all ProDSS cables 599786 Calibration storage cup for 4 port ProD
28. Processors Disable bly Sound video and game cont Uninstall gill System devices gt Universal Serial Bus contralle Scan for hardware changes Properties Figure 80 Device Manager Windows 7 4 Click Browse my computer for driver software 5 Click Browse then navigate to the file location C Program Files x86 YSI KorDSS for 64 bit systems or C Program Files YSI KorDSS for 32 bit systems Click Next 6 A warning will appear indicating that Windows can t verify the publisher of the driver software Select Install this driver software anyway 7 After driver installation proceed to the KorDSS Startup Wizard page 72 69 KorDSS software installation Windows XP ProDSS driver 1 Turn the instrument on and connect it to the PC with the included USB cable 2 Onthe Found New Hardware Wizard window select No not at this time when asked if Windows can connect to Windows Update Click Next 3 Select Install from a list or specific location then click Next 4 Select Search for the best driver in these locations then Include this location in the search Click Browse then navigate to the file location C Program Files x86 YSI KorDSS for 64 bit systems or C Program Files YSI KorDSS for 32 bit systems Figure 81 Click Next Found New Hardware Wizard Please choose your search and installation options Search for the best driver in these locations Use the check boxes below to limit or expand the defau
29. SS cable assembly included with all ProDSS cables 603062 Cable management kit included with any ProDSS cable 10 20 or 30 meters long included with any ODO cable 4 10 20 or 30 meters long 626918 1 Ib weight included with any ProDSS cable 10 meters and longer 605978 4 9 oz weight 76 Accessories Calibration standards Conductivity standard 1000 umhos cm quart glass ideal for fresh water Conductivity standard 1000 umhos cm box of 8 individual pints plastic ideal for fresh water Conductivity standard 1413 umhos cm 1 0 01 M KCI box of 8 individual pints plastic Conductivity standard 50000 umhos cm box of 8 individual pints plastic ideal for sea water ORP mV standard Zobell solution powder needs hydrated 125 mL bottle plastic 005580 Confidence solution to verify conductivity pH and ORP system box of 6 individual 475 mL bottles plastic Note Not for calibration 607300 Turbidity standard 124 FNU 1 gallon plastic 607400 Turbidity standard 1010 FNU 1 gallon plastic 77 78 This page left intentionally blank Safety and support Rechargeable Lithium lon battery pack safety warnings and precautions N CAUTION Failure to follow the safety warnings and precautions can result in fire personal injury and or equipment damage not covered under warranty N CAUTION If the internal battery fluid comes into contact with skin wash the affected area s with soap and water imme
30. The a symbol is shown when a GPS signal is received Figure 34 When enabled the GPS coordinates will be saved with the GLP file and logged data 27 Operation Calibration menu Push the key to access the Calibration menu Figure 35 Highlight a sub menu then push the key to view sub menu options Pre defined or user selected parameters are noted within brackets See Aloha numeric entry on page 14 Refer to the Calibration section for sensor specific calibration procedures Calibration on page 33 NOTE Attached sensors are listed according to the bulkhead port in which they are installed NOTE User ID Probe ID and User Field 1 and 2 must be enabled in the GLP menu to appear in the Calibration menu GLP Options on page 18 17 08 14 09 39 38PM hoo Calibration we 2 NH4 3 Turbidity 4 Conductivity Depth Barometer Restore Default Cal User ID User ID example Probe ID Probe name example 7 User Field 1 User field examp Figure 35 Calibration menu 1 Sensors connected to bulkhead 5 User ID 2 Optional Depth sensor calibration 6 Probe ID 3 Barometer calibration 7 User Field 1 4 Restore Default Calibration restores all calibrations to factory default 28 Operation Files menu Push the key to access the Files menu Figure 36 Highlight a sub menu then push the key to view sub menu options Use the Files menu to view delete or backup logged data or the GLP file Data can be filter
31. USER MANUAL DOCUMENT 626973 01REF ProDSs USER MANUAL a xylem brand This page left intentionally blank Contents Introduction a a E E E EEEa E E ea eeaeee 3 S E E TEE NEA AA N E 3 precautionary yO ar teeta he crcette e ee 3 FFU ON ONIN caret eee 3 By LS and Banery IUe morenen eden asec actos ata deesigsa erecta 4 Charging the SON ast ethan preteen E a ddd 5 Battery repii cemie Nene nm A 6 Connect the handheld to the cable assembly 8 ProDSS sensor installation removal accents ttc cab a abe a al yee cette 9 Operation aa a aaa aE AE AEA EEEa Ea eaaa 13 Keypad and navigation aaea a aaaea raana 13 S52 G0 EN EAE I ATE AT T N 14 AVO OR serea a a A ne rere 14 wagel oE TAE Eeo ia E E A E E E O E 15 SE aa a E E cece ca cet ceed recap tte tan pentane tea teehee 16 ATO a nae en E en eee TOR Tee Tne RUT Tea Een OE REE eter T even PE Senn neE eT eee ZZ OUI NUD sere ene ene rte et 28 Fe ae cree reece ee 29 Tangane a Uren US eect cet tee cee eee 32 CAINE EEN OIN caisson iverson aaa aE EAE EAEE lan E aaea 33 BErOre C12 1012 1012 2 amen anne een ao On On Se ON OTe ve en ere 33 Calibration setup pH ORP ISE conductivity turbidity 33 Blo aie E a a E E E A E E A E mR Sane 35 POE e E E E AOE E AET TE Ce TneTnT mean 36 Dissolved OXYJEn a EAEE AE EEEa 37 a E A PEE EE AAN EA 39 E i o eee eee E E tee ee 41 UVM renen an a E a a E 42 ISEs Ammonium Nitrate amp Chloride 44 Maintenance and storage 51 Pr
32. alibrate turbidity Calibration Turbidity calibration 1 2 or 3 point 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 NOTE The sensor guard must be installed for the turbidity sensor calibration NOTE When performing a turbidity calibration the first point must be zero Select Calibration Value and enter 0 00 Perform the Calibration setup pH ORP ISE conductivity turbidity on page 33 Rinse the sensor 2 3 times with a small amount of 0 FNU NTU standard Fill the calibration cup to fill line one of the calibration cup approximately 170 mLs with O FNU NTU standard clear deionized or distilled water is suitable Immerse the sensors into the water Push the key then select Turbidity Select Calibration Value and enter 0 00 Observe the data points readings for stability with the 0 FNU NTU standard white line on graph shows no significant change for 40 seconds then select Accept Calibration Ready for cal point 2 will be displayed in the message area Select Finish Calibration to complete a 1 point calibration or continue for the 2 or 3 point calibration Rinse the sensors calibration cup and sensor guard 2 3 times with a small amount of standard 2 Discard the standard after each rinse Fill the calibration cup to fill line 1 with standard 2 Immerse the sensors in the second calibration standard Select Calibration Value and enter the value of the second calibration standard Observe the ac
33. andheld When the battery pack is used in other devices it may damage the performance of the battery or reduce its life expectancy Use of a non approved device to discharge the battery pack can cause an abnormal current to flow resulting in the battery pack to become hot rupture or ignite and cause serious injury e DO NOT leave the battery pack unattended while discharging Battery Disposal When the battery pack is worn out insulate the terminals with adhesive tape or similar materials before disposal Dispose of the battery pack in the manner required by your city county state or country For details on recycling lithium ion batteries please contact a government recycling agency your waste disposal service or visit reputable online recycling sources such as www batteryrecycling com This product must not be disposed of with other waste Instead it is the user s responsibility to dispose of their waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment The separate collection and recycling of your waste equipment at the time of disposal will help to conserve natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and the environment For more information about where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling please contact your local city office or your local waste disposal service DO NOT ship batteries to YSI unless instru
34. apter Select Backup Data to export the data to an USB storage device Figure 41 and Figure 42 NOTE The USB storage device must be formatted as FAT32 not NTFS or exFAT The handheld will only support FAT32 Delete GLP Delete GLP To permanently delete the GLP file from the instrument select Yes then push the key Figure 43 31 Operation Taking measurements For the highest accuracy calibrate the instrument before taking measurements Calibration on page 33 32 SS Se YS Create site and Data ID lists for logged data if applicable Logging on page 19 Set the logging method single or interval Logging on page 19 Set the Auto Stable parameters if applicable Auto Stable on page 26 Verify that the sensors and or port plugs are correctly installed in all bulkhead ports on page 8 Install the sensor guard Figure 6 on page 11 Insert the sensors into the sample NOTE Make sure to submerge the sensors completely If using a depth sensor submerge to where the cable assembly attaches to the bulkhead Move the bulkhead in the sample to release any air bubbles and to provide a fresh sample to the sensors Wait for the sensor s to stabilize in the sample If logging select Log One Sample or Start Logging Logging on page 19 Calibration ProDSS sensors except temperature require periodic calibration to maintain accurate measurements Calibration procedures follow the same basic steps with varia
35. ber plug from the gap in the hard plastic ring at the base of the sensor module 3 Using two fingers squeeze the sensor module s hard plastic ring so that it compresses the gap left by the rubber plug 4 Steadily pull the sensor module straight from the sensor body rocking slightly if necessary NOTICE The o ring is unusable after removal from the sensor body Do not reinstall the removed sensor module or o ring after removal Dispose of the module according to you organization s guidelines or return it to YSI for recycling Service information on page 81 5 Inspect the sensor connector port for debris or moisture If detected remove it with lint free cloth or a light blast of compressed air 6 Visually inspect the two new o rings for nicks tears contaminants or particles Discard damaged o rings 7 Without twisting carefully install the new o rings over the threads and into the o ring grooves 8 Apply a thin coat of Krytox to the o rings only Wipe any excess from the threads and sensor module NOTICE If a sensor module is removed for any reason the o rings must be replaced 9 Align the prongs on the base of the sensor module with the slots in the sensor body The sensor module is keyed to insert in only one orientation 10 Push the sensor module firmly into position until it clicks Wipe any excess Krytox from the assembled components 11 Wrap the junction of the sensor module and sensor body with the new
36. cant change for 40 seconds then select Finish Calibration Calibration successful will be displayed in the message area 45 Calibration Chilled third calibration point The 3 point calibration method assures maximum accuracy when the temperature of the media to be monitored cannot be anticipated If you must perform a chilled 3 point calibration the following procedure requires one portion of the high concentration calibration solution and two portions of the low concentration calibration solution The high concentration solution and one of the low concentration solutions should be at ambient temperature The other low concentration solution should be chilled to less than 10 C 50 F to prior calibration point See ISE calibration 3 point on page 45 1 When Ready for cal point 3 is displayed in the message area during ISE calibration place the proper amount of chilled 1 mg L standard 10 mg L for the chloride into a clean dry or pre rinsed calibration cup 2 Carefully immerse the sensor into the solution Allow for temperature equilibration If necessary select Calibration value to manually enter the standard 3 value 3 Once the readings are stable select Accept Calibration Calibration successful will be displayed in the message area 46 Calibration Preparing chloride standards The following recipes are provided for preparation of 10 and 1000 mg L chloride reagents Nitrate and Ammonium standard
37. ce kit is needed Ordering on page 73 NOTICE The shipping dust covers installed on the bulkhead when purchased not sensor installation removal tool compatible are not o ring sealed and must be replaced with a port plug before field use NOTICE Do not submerge the bulkhead without a sensor or port plug installed in all ports Installation 1 Apply a thin coat of Krytox o ring lubricant to the o rings on the plug port 2 Remove any excess lubricant from the o rings and port plug with a lint free cloth 3 Insert the port plug into the empty port and press until firmly seated 4 Finger tighten the port plug clockwise to install If necessary use the sensor installation tool to make sure that the plug is fully seated into the port NOTICE The o rings will not be visible if a port plug is correctly installed NOTICE Do not over tighten the port plug Over tightening can cause damage to the port plug or bulkhead not covered by the warranty 10 Introduction Sensor guard and weight installation 1 Carefully slide the sensor guard over the bulkhead and attached sensors port plugs Push the sensor guard toward the bulkhead until the sensor guard threads align with the bulkhead threads 2 Carefully finger tighten the sensor guard clockwise NOTICE If any resistance is felt loosen the sensor guard completely to prevent cross threading Incorrect installation may cause damage to the sensor guard or bulkhead that is not covered by the
38. contamination appears on the membrane Ammonium and nitrate sensor maintenance 1 Carefully clean the ammonium or nitrate sensor by using a fine jet of DI water or rinsing in alcohol followed by soaking in the high standard calibration solution Figure 73 2 Carefully dab the sensor dry with a clean lint free cloth NOTICE The ion selective membranes are very fragile Do not use coarse material e g paper towels to clean the membranes or permanent damage to the sensor can occur The only exception is fine emery cloth on the chloride sensor Figure 73 Ammonium and nitrate maintenance Chloride sensor maintenance Carefully clean the chloride sensor by rinsing with alcohol and or carefully polishing with fine emery paper in a circular motion to remove deposits or discoloration Figure 74 Carefully rinse with DI water to remove any debris Figure 74 Chloride maintenance 63 Maintenance and storage ISE sensor short term storage less than 4 weeks When in regular field use the ISE sensors should remain installed on the bulkhead in an environment of water saturated air Place approximately 0 5 in 1 cm of any water deionized distilled or environmental in the calibration cup Figure 75 Install the calibration cup onto the bulkhead and firmly tighten to prevent evaporation Z ISE sensor long term storage NOTICE Do not let the ISE junctions dry out Junctions that have been allowed to dry out by imprope
39. cted to do otherwise Contact YSI Technical Support at 937 767 7241 if you have additional questions 80 Safety and support Service information YSI has authorized service centers throughout the United States and Internationally For the nearest service center information please visit ysi com and click Support or contact YSI Technical Support directly at 800 897 4151 1 937 767 7241 When returning a product for service include the Product Return form with cleaning certification The form must be completely filled out for a YSI Service Center to accept the instrument for service The form may be downloaded from ysi com Technical support Telephone 800 897 4151 USA 1 937 767 7241 Globally Monday through Friday 8 00 AM to 5 00 ET Fax 1 937 767 9353 orders Email info ysi com Mail YSI Incorporated 1725 Brannum Lane Yellow Springs OH 45387 USA Internet ysi com 81 Safety and support Declaration of Conformity The undersigned hereby declares on behalf of the named manufacturer under our sole responsibility that the listed product conforms to the requirements for the listed European Council Directive s and carries the CE mark accordingly Manufacturer YSI Incorporated 1725 Brannum Lane Yellow Springs OH 45387 USA ProDSS Conforms to the following Directives EMC 2004 108 EC RoHS 2011 65 EU WEEE 2012 19 EU Harmonized EN61326 1 2013 IEC 61326 1 2012 Standards IEC 61000 3 2 2005 A1 2008
40. diately If it comes into contact with your eye s flush them with generous amounts of water for 15 minutes and seek immediate medical attention A N CAUTION Always keep batteries away from children N WARNING In the unlikely event a lithium ion battery catches fire DO NOT attempt to put the fire out with water use a Class A B or C fire extinguisher J 2 Store the battery pack in a cool dry ventilated area Store the battery pack in a non conductive and fireproof container Store the battery pack at approximately 50 of the capacity Disconnect the battery pack when not in use and for long term storage Follow applicable laws and regulations for transporting and shipping of batteries Immediately discontinue use of the battery pack if while using charging or storing the battery pack e Emits an unusual smell Feel hot Changes color Changes shape Appears abnormal in any other way Battery pack general precautions DO NOT put the battery in fire or heat the battery e DO NOT connect the positive and the negative terminal of the battery to each other with any metal object e g wire e DO NOT carry or store the battery pack with neckaces hairpins or other metal objects e DO NOT carry or store the battery pack with hazardous or combustible materials e DO NOT pierce the battery pack with nails strike with a hammer step on or otherwise subject the battery pack to strong impacts or shocks e DO NOT solder directly
41. dity Depth Barometer GPS LatfLong GPS Altitude Figure 30 Sensor Display Operation Setup Depth i Setup Depth For ProDSS bulkheads with the depth sensor The ProDSS cable assemblies with a depth sensor in the bulkhead can measure virtual vented depth Figure 6 on page 11 The virtual vented depth measurement allows for real time compensation for atmospheric pressure using the instrument s barometer Depth offset Depth offset can be used if referencing water elevation against a known datum If a depth offset is entered in meters the output value will shift by the value of the offset Figure 29 Altitude Latitude To compensate for atmospheric pressure based on elevation and gravitational pull enter the local altitude in meters relative to sea level and latitude in degrees where the ProDSS is sampling Latitude effect Varying latitudes cause a 200 mm change in depth from equator to pole Altitude effect Varying altitudes cause approximately 90 mm change from sea level to 8000 m A 100 m change causes 1 08 mm of change to the readings Sensor Display J Display Figure 30 The Sensor display menu determines the measurements that are shown on the Run screen Figure 3 Main display example on page 28 The Run screen will only show measurements for sensors that are attached to the cable bulkhead If more measurements are selected than can be displayed on one screen a scroll bar will be shown Use t
42. e on graph shows no significant change for 40 seconds then select Accept Calibration Figure 51 Ready for cal point 3 will be displayed in the message area Select Finish Calibration for a 2 point calibration or repeat the 2 or 3 point calibration procedure with the third buffer solution ORP calibration 1 Obtain prepare a standard with a known oxidation reduction potential ORP value NOTE YSI recommends Zobell solution Fill the solution to fill line 1 on the calibration cup approximately 170 mLs Carefully immerse the sensors into the solution Push the key then select pH ORP then ORP Allow the temperature of the standard to stabilize then select Calibration value Enter the ORP calibration value that corresponds to the measured temperature reading example the value of YSI Zobell 20 C is 237 5 Observe the actual measurement readings for stability white line on graph shows no significant change for 40 seconds then select Accept Calibration Figure 52 Calibration successful will be displayed in the message area Calibration Depth NOTE This calibration option is available only if your bulkhead is equipped with a depth sensor The depth sensor is located where the cable connects to the bulkhead Figure 59 on page 54 For the calibration make sure that the depth sensor is clean and in air not immersed in any solution For highest accuracy keep the bulkhead still and in one positi
43. e KorDSS software PRPC eee RHEE HEE EEE HELE EEO EEE EEE EEEH EEE EEEE ETE OE EEE EEEE EEE EEEE EE SEEEE EE EEEE EE OEEEHEEEEEE EEE EEEE EE EEEEEHESEOE EEE ESEEH EE SEEE EEE EEEE EEE EEEE HEE EEEE ELE LELE LES ELEE HEL ELEE HEEL EEE Oe ProDSS driver installation KorDSS startup wizard POPP Cee ERLE EEE EEE EEE EEE EEE EE EEE HEE EEE EEE EEEE EEE EEE HEE EOE EH ESET EEEEE HEE EOEE EEO EEE EEE EEEEE HEE EEEEE EE EEEEHEEEEEE HEE EEE EEE OEEEEE EE EEEE HEE EEEE EEE EEE EEE OLEH ELELEE ELE LEL EEE E ELE E HOES Accessories Ordering PRP P Pee E EEE HEE HOES EEE EEE EEEEE EEE EEEEE EEE EEEE EE EEEEE HE EEOEE EEE SEEE SHEE LESOTHO EEE EE TEEEE HE EEEEE EEE SEEE EEO EERE EEE EEEEH EE EOEEE HE SEEEE EE ESEEE EEE EEEEHEESEEEE HEE EEEE EEE EEEEE EEO EEEE EEE EEE EEE EEEE REL ELEE ELE LELEE EEE L ELE E EE ELS ProDSS handhelds ProDSS cable assemblies No sensors included POPP PORE EE EEE EE EEE EEE EEE EEEEHE EEE EEE EEE EEEE EEE EE EEEEEE EEE E EEE EE EE EEEEE HEE E EEE EE ELEEEH EEE EEEEH EDEL ELLE EEE ESOL EEE ED ODO OBOD sensor and cable assemblies DO Temp only ProDSS smart sensors CRPPH E HEE EEE HERE EEE EEEH EEE EEE HEE EEE EEEEE HE EEEE EEE EEEE EE EEEE EEE EEEE EO EEEEEEEEEE EEE EEE EEE SEEH EE OEEEHEEEEEE TEESE EE EEE EEE EEE HOSES EEEEEE HE EESE EEE EE EHO LEEEL EL EEE ELE LEE HELE LOLOL ELE E HOD Replacement sensor modules and ODO sensor caps ProDSS accessories POPP Pee eee EHLERS EE EEE EEE EEE EEO EE EEE ESE EEE EEE TEESE EEO E
44. e onto the sensor The o ring should be compressed between the sensor cap and body not pinched NOTICE Do not over tighten the sensor cap Do not use tools Store the ODO sensor in a moist environment NOTE If the o ring is pinched remove and discard it Repeat steps 3 to 8 Maintenance and storage Updating the ODO sensor cap coefficients After installing a new sensor cap connect the bulkhead cable assembly to the ProDSS instrument and turn the instrument on Locate the Calibration Code Label on the ODO sensor cap instruction sheet and note the six numbers which are listed as K1 through K5 and KC These six numbers contain the calibration code for this particular sensor cap Follow the procedures below to enter the new calibration coefficients into the instrument 1 Push the Probe WP to access the Sensor menu then select Setup then ODO 2 Select Sensor Cap Coefficients 3 Highlight each coefficient in turn K1 through KC and use the numeric entry screen to enter the corresponding new coefficient from the Calibration Code Label Push the GS key after each entry and then proceed to the next K selection 4 After all the new coefficients have been entered select Update Sensor Cap Coefficients 5 Amessage will appear warning that you will be overwriting the current sensor cap coefficients and you should confirm that you wish to carry out this action Select Yes to confirm the new coefficients After updating the Coefficie
45. e sensor for approximately one hour in a 1 1 dilution of chlorine bleach and tap water Rinse the sensor with clean tap water Soak the sensor in clean tap water for one hour or longer Repeat the clean tap water rinse 61 Maintenance and storage pH pH ORP sensor storage The pH pH ORP sensors are shipped with their tips in a storage bottle containing KCI Store the pH pH ORP sensors in the shipping container when not in use pH pH ORP sensor short term storage less than 4 weeks When in regular field use the pH pH ORP sensors should remain installed on the bulkhead Place approximately 0 5 in 1 cm of any water tap or environmental in the calibration cup Figure 71 Install the calibration cup onto the bulkhead and firmly tighten to prevent evaporation Figure 71 pH pH ORP short term storage Pa pH pH ORP sensor long term storage Remove the sensor from the bulkhead and insert the sensing end into the shipping bottle Install the bottle o ring and tighten Figure 72 The shipping bottle contains a 2 molar solution of pH 4 buffer If this solution is not available store the sensor in tap water NOTICE To prevent damage do not store the pH pH ORP sensors in Zobell solution or DI water Figure 72 pH pH ORP long term storage 62 Maintenance and storage ISE sensors Do not let the ISE sensor reference electrode junctions dry out Clean the sensors when deposits bio fouling or other
46. e version Aloha numeric entry on page 14 View the handheld serial number Serial on page 21 View and adjust the Unit ID Unit ID on page 21 View the sensor specific information Sensor info on page 22 Adjust the display brightness Brightness on page 22 Operation Date Time 26 08 14 02 37 18PMAE o Date Time wel Date Time Date 26 08 14 For accurate logging and GLP data correctly set the date and time options Figure 11 Select any of the following options to set the Date Time in the ProDSS Time Format 12 hour Time 02 37 14PM Figure 11 Date Time Date Time options Set YY MM DD MM DD YY DD MM YY or YY DD MM date format Set the correct date Select 12 or 24 hour time format Set the correct time GLP menu Detailed sensor calibration information is stored in the Good Laboratory Practice GLP file for later review One GLP file is used to store all calibration records The instrument s internal memory can save up to 400 individual calibration records After 400 records the instrument will overwrite previously stored calibration records starting with the oldest To prevent the permanent loss of GLP records periodically download the GLP file to a computer using the KorDSS software NOTE GLP files uploaded to the PC will overwrite a previously downloaded GLP file if it has the same file name To prevent data loss move or rename previously downloaded GLP files before downloading the GLP file
47. ed by a specific date and time range and by user created site and Data ID lists Logging on page 29 2 f06 14 11 12 56AM hoowp Data Memory free shows the remaining memory available Download Files lt lt or delete data to free available internal memory Data Memory free 100 View GLP Delete Data Backup Data Delete GLP Figure 36 Files menu View Data Filter 10 07 14 05 38 22Am peak View Data Filter lt lt View Data Graph Data l E Site lt All Sites gt Enter the desired filter criteria then select Show Data or Graph Data to Data ID lt All DatalDs gt view the tabular or graphical data If necessary use the and V arrow Begin Date 10 07 14 keys to scroll through the data Figure 37 and Figure 38 Begin Time 00 00 00AM l End Date 10 08 14 Site View data from one site or all sites End Time 00 00 00AM Figure 37 View Data Filter Data ID View data from one ID or all IDs Begin End View data within specific date and time ranges 10 08 14 03 52 12AM 98 View Filtered Log Data Figure 38 View Filtered Log Data 29 Operation 2ff08 14 10 25 06AM View GLP Calibrate Depth Date 27708714 Time 10 24 544M Sensor 140102067 Sw Version 3 0 0 Method Zero Cal Value 0 000 DEP m Temperature 25 0 Ref C User ID User ID example Probe ID p1 User Field 1 User field example Calibrate Status Calibrated Figure 39 View GLP 10 30 14 11 36 06AM 11
48. erature sensor NOTICE Use care when handling the conductivity temperature sensor to prevent any impact on the exposed thermistor Conductivity temperature sensor maintenance 1 Dip the sensor s cleaning brush included with the maintenance kit in clean water 2 Insert the brush at the top of the channels and sweep the channels 15 to 20 times Figure 62 NOTICE If deposits have formed on the electrodes use a mild solution of dish soap and water to brush the channels For heavy deposits soak the sensor in white vinegar to assist cleaning then scrub with the cleaning brush after soaking Figure 62 Channel brush 3 Rinse the channels with clean water following the sweepings or soak Conductivity temperature sensor short term storage less than 4 weeks When in regular field use the conductivity temperature sensor should remain installed on the bulkhead in a dry or water saturated air environment Place approximately 0 5 in 1 cm of any water deionized distilled or environmental in calibration cup Install the calibration cup on the bulkhead and firmly tighten to prevent evaporation Figure 63 Figure 63 Conductivity Temperature Short term storage 56 Maintenance and storage Conductivity temperature sensor long term storage The Conductivity Temperature sensor can be stored dry or wet installed on the bulkhead or detached Figure 64 Figure 64 Conductivity Temperature Long term storage D
49. failure and potentially serious injury to the user If at any time the battery pack becomes damaged hot or begins to balloon or swell discontinue charging or discharging immediately Quickly and safely disconnect the charger Then place the battery pack and or charger in a safe open area way from flammable materials After one hour of observation remove the battery pack from service DO NOT continue to handle attempt to use or ship the battery Damaged or swollen batteries can be unstable and very hot DO NOT touch batteries until they have cooled In the event of a fire use a Class A B or C fire extinguisher DO NOT use water e DO NOT attach the battery pack to a power supply plug or directly to a car s cigarette lighter DO NOT place the battery pack in or near fire or into direct extended exposure to sunlight When the battery pack becomes hot the built in safety equipment is activated preventing the battery pack from charging further Heating the battery pack can destroy the safety equipment and cause additional heating breaking or ignition e DO NOT leave the battery pack unattended while charging NOTICE The ambient temperature range over which the battery pack can be discharged is 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F Use of the battery pack outside of this temperature range may damage the performance of the battery pack or may reduce its life expectancy e DO NOT discharge the battery pack using any device except for the ProDSS h
50. feature to work To upgrade from Utility Mode to Premium Mode Step 1 Request a license key Visit this link to request a license key info xy eminc com KOR DSi hemiy Step 2 Enter License your license key below Step 3 Click Set License SET LICENSE Figure 85 Software licensing mode screen 3 Select your ProDSS and KorDSS update preference to finish the installation process Consult the HTML help file found under the File tab of the KorDSS software for a complete description of all KorDSS features 72 Accessories Ordering Telephone 800 897 4151 USA 1 937 767 7241 Globally Monday through Friday 8 00 AM to 5 00 ET Fax 1 937 767 9353 orders Email info ysi com Mail YSI Incorporated 1725 Brannum Lane Yellow Springs OH 45387 USA Internet ysi com When placing an order please have the following available YSI account number if available Name and phone number Purchase Order or Credit Card number Model Number or brief description Billing and shipping addresses Ps Se YS Quantity 73 Accessories ProDSS handhelds YStItem 626870 1 ProDSS handheld no GPS 626870 2 ProDSS handheld with GPS ProDSS cable assemblies No sensors included 74 Accessories ODO OBOD sensor and cable assemblies DO Temp only NOTE ODO OBOD cable assemblies feature non replaceable temperature and optical DO sensors with replaceable DO sensor caps 626320 for ODO cable assemblies 626482 for
51. flask Swirl to dissolve all of the reagents and then dilute to the volumetric mark with distilled or deionized water 3 Mix well by repeated inversion and then transfer the 100 mg L standard to a storage bottle 4 Rinse the flask extensively with water prior to its use in the preparation of the 1 mg l standard Alternatively 100 mL of certified 1000 mg L NO N standard can be used in place of the solid potassium nitrate 1 mg L standard 1 48 Accurately measure 10 0 mL of the above 100 mg L standard solution into a 1000 mL volumetric flask Add 1 0 g of anhydrous magnesium sulfate to the flask Add approximately 500 mL of distilled or deionized water Swirl to dissolve the solid reagents and then dilute to the volumetric mark with water Mix well by repeated inversion and then transfer the 1 mg L standard to a storage bottle NOTE Recipes are given for 1 and 100 mg L Other concentrations can be made by altering the amount of potassium nitrate All other concentrations should remain unchanged Calibration Preparing ammonium standards We recommend using YSI calibration solutions whenever possible However qualified users can save cost by following these recipes for 1 and 100 mg L standards Other concentrations can be made by altering the amount of ammonium chloride All other ingredient concentrations should remain unchanged N CAUTION Some of these chemicals are hazardous and therefore the standards should only be prepared
52. gnized by the instrument when connected Waterproof IP 67 case Long life rechargeable lithium ion battery pack Color display and backlit keypad User selectable cable options USB connectivity Global Positioning System GPS optional Depth sensor optional Large memory with extensive site list capabilities Rugged enclosure with rubber over molded case and miltary spec MS connectors Safety information Please read this entire manual before unpacking setting up or operating this equipment Pay attention to all precautionary statements Failure to do so could result in serious injury to the operator or damage to the equipment Make sure that the protection provided by this equipment is not impaired Do not use or install this equipment in any manner other than that specified in this manual NOTICE The manufacturer is not responsible for any damages due to misapplication or misuse of this product including without limitation direct incidental and consequential damages and disclaims such damages to the full extent permitted under applicable law The user is solely responsible to identify critical application risks and install appropriate mechanisms to protect processes during a possible equipment malfunction Precautionary symbols NOTE Information that requires special emphasis NOTICE Indicates a situation which if not avoided may cause damage to the instrument A N CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that may res
53. h Figure 16 Language 26 08714 03 28 10PM AEA hO0 Radix Point eel Figure 17 Radix Point 29 0719 O2 36 44PM a Logging Site site 1 Use Data ID Data ID DataID1 Continuous Mode Log Interyal 00 00 05 Figure 18 Logging Operation Language Language The ProDSS is shipped with English enabled If a different language is desired and selected the ProDSS will take approximately 10 to 20 seconds to enable the new language during the first installation only Optional languages e French e German Italian Japanese Norwegian Portuguese Simplified Chinese Spanish Traditional Chinese Radix Point Radix Point The radix point can be changed to display a comma or a decimal in numeric displays e g 1 00 becomes 1 00 when Comma is selected Figure 17 Logging Logging The Logging menu allows user defined site and Data ID lists to be added to the logged data Add a Site or Data ID then select the applicable check box to log data to that site and or Data ID Figure 18 Continuous Mode Interval logging Select the Continuous Mode check box and enter the user defined Log Interval in HH MM SS hours minutes seconds to log samples continuously at the specified time interval The Run screen will display Start Logging when in Continuous Mode One sample logging Clear the Continuous Mode check box The Run screen will display Log One Sample A sample will be logged each
54. he A and keys to scroll through the measurements 25 Operation 26 17 08 14 09 01 26PM Auto Stable ODO Off Conductivity Off Turbidity Off ISE On Hold All Readings Audio Enabled Continuous Mode Log Samples Sample Period s 180 Sample Count 5 Start Auto Stable Figure 31 Auto Stable 27 08 14 02 04 52PME i005 Auto Stable Temperature Stability 2 0 Use Percent Use Meas Units Figure 32 Auto Stable stability threshold Auto Stable i Auto Stable Auto Stable indicates when a measurement is stable Sensors with Auto A Stable enabled will have s flash beside the measurement on the Run screen A s will flash green when the measurement is stable Select a sensor to enable or disable Auto Stable Set the stability threshold parameters Figure 31 The Auto Stable stability threshold can be set by percent of measurement or in the units of measurement selected in the Sensor Display menu Enter the stability value then select Use Percent or Use Meas Units Figure 32 This threshold is used to compare the last reading with the previous The smaller the number entered in or units the longer it will take for the instrument to reach the auto stable criteria Example For temperature in C if unit threshold is set to 0 2 and the A temperature reading changes by more than 0 2 degrees s will continue to be red until the reading does not change by more than 0
55. idity 4 Conducti ity Depth Figure 24 Sensor Setup 97 08 14 03 59 54PMie MU Setup ODO wel Local DO LDS Figure 25 Setup ODO 02 09 14 01 32 58PM_ E TS5S Coefficients C 0 000000 C3 0 000000 C4 0 000000 C45 0 000000 CE 0 000000 Update Coefficients Figure 26 TSS coefficients Operation Sensor Setup i Setup The Sensor Setup menu will show all sensors installed on the bulkhead Figure 24 If a sensor is installed on the bulkhead and is not listed on the Sensor Setup menu lt None gt displayed check the sensor and cable connections ProDSS sensor installation removal on page 9 Setup ODO i Setup ODO Local DO Enable or disable localized DO measurements When enabled the calibration value is set to 100 regardless of altitude or barometric pressure When enabled an L will be shown next to DO on the run screen DO mg L measurements are unaffected when Local DO is enabled Figure 25 LDS Last Digit Supression LDS rounds the DO value to the nearest tenth e g 8 27 mg L becomes 8 3 mg L Sensor Cap Coefficients The sensor cap coefficients must be updated after sensor cap replacement Update the sensor cap coefficients using the KorDSS software and the coefficient sheet provided with the new sensor cap Setup Turbidity ji Setup Turbidity TSS Coefficients The Total Suspended Solids TSS coefficients are calculated in KorDSS by entering
56. ing a 1 point calibration use buffer 7 6 86 as your calibration point for highest accuracy NOTE Observe the pH mV readings during calibration to understand the condition and response of the pH sensor In buffer 7 oH mVs should be between 50 and 50 In buffer 4 the mVs should be a 165 to 185 away from the pH 7 mV value or a 59 mV per decade slope In buffer 10 the mVs should be a 165 to 185 away from the pH 7 mV value or a 59 mV per decade slope Perform the Calibration setup pH ORP ISE conductivity turbidity on page 33 Fill the calibration cup to the appropriate level 170 mL with pH 7 buffer solution or 6 86 if using NIST buffers Carefully immerse the probe end of the sensors into the buffer solution Push the key then select pH or pH ORP NOTE If using a pH ORP sensor select pH ORP then pH Allow at least one minute for temperature stabilization then select Calibration value Enter the pH buffer value that corresponds to the measured temperature reading example the value of pH 7 buffer solution 20 C 68 F is 7 02 this value can be found on the bottle of most OH buffers Observe the actual measurement readings for stability white line on graph shows no significant change for 40 seconds then select Accept Calibration Figure 50 Ready for cal point 2 will be displayed in the message area Select Finish Calibration for a 1 point calibration or continue on to the 2 3 point calibrat
57. ion Windows 8 8 1 12 A warning will appear indicating that Windows can t verify the publisher of the driver software Select Install this driver software anyway 13 After driver installation reboot the computer then proceed to the KorDSS Startup Wizard page 72 71 KorDSS software installation KorDSS startup wizard 1 After Windows has successfully updated the driver software start KorDSS and set the language preference Figure 84 Click Next Bra KordSS am KorDSS Startup Wizard This Wizard wil wak you though setting up KorDSS software Select the preferred language and reglon below Select Language English United States Figure 84 KorDSS language preference 2 On the Software Licensing Mode screen select Premium Mode if you would like to view sampling locations on a map internet connection required Figure 85 To upgrade to Premium Mode for free follow the link register your ProDSS then use the code sent to you via email to upgrade to the Premium Mode You can upgrade to Premium Mode at any time by going to the File tab in KorDSS an KorDSS Software Licensing Mode Select the preferred software licensing mode below Would you like to upgrade your software licensing from Utility Mode to Premium Mode for free Select License Mode Utility Mode all basic data management functions Premam Mode requires registration includes mapping function intemet connechon required for mapping
58. ion procedure Calibration cup installation on page 34 39 Calibration 09 08 14 04 16 47PM AMA Calibrate pH ef Calibration value 4 00 Finish Calibration Press ESC to Abort Last Calibrated 2A008714 10 46 01AM Actual Readings 22 0 Ref C 158 4 pH m 4 09 pH Calibration value 4 0 3 9 O 150 Press ESC to Abort Figure 51 Calibrate pH 2 or 3 point 09 08 14 04 22 36PM Eo Calibrate ORP eel Calibration value 235 5 Press ESC to Abort Last Calibrated 2A008714 01 10 02PM Actual Readings 21 9 Ref C 233 2 ORP m Calibration value Figure 52 Calibrate ORP 40 pH calibration 2 or 3 point NOTE If performing a 2 or 3 point calibration one point should be in buffer 7 however the calibration points can be in any order Perform steps 1 7 of the pH calibration 1 point procedure pH calibration 1 point on page 39 Rinse the sensor 2 3 times with a small amount of pH 4 or pH 10 buffer solution Rinse then fill the calibration cup to the appropriate level with the buffer solution approximately 170 mLs that is the same value OH 4 or pH 10 used to rinse the sensor Carefully immerse the sensors into the solution Allow at least one minute for temperature stabilization then select Calibration value Enter the pH buffer value that corresponds to the buffer temperature reading value may be located on pH buffer bottle Observe the actual measurement readings for stability white lin
59. issolved oxygen sensor ODO sensor caps are warranted for 1 year but have a typical working life of 18 to 24 months As the ODO sensor caps ages large scratches in the paint dye layer and changes in the dye layer can reduce measurement stability and response time Periodically inspect the sensor cap for damage and large scratches in the paint dye layer Replace the cap when readings become unstable and cleaning the cap and DO recalibration do not remedy the symptoms Cleaning the sensor cap The sensor cap should be kept clean since some types of fouling may consume oxygen which could affect the dissolved oxygen measurements To clean the sensor cap gently wipe away any fouling with a lens cleaning tissue that has been moistened with water NOTICE Do not use organic solvents to clean the sensor cap Using an organic solvent to clean the sensor cap may cause permanent damage to the cap For example alcohol will dissolve the outer paint layer and other organic solvents will likely dissolve the dye in the cap ODO sensor cap replacement The sensor cap should be replaced about once per year but may last longer It should also be replaced if it is cracked or damaged The instruction sheet shipped with the replacement ODO sensor cap includes the calibration coefficients specific to your sensor cap NOTE Make sure to save the ODO sensor cap instruction sheet in case you need to reload the calibration coefficients NOTE The replacement ODO sen
60. libration or other user defined Probe ID e Other user specific identification User Field 1 and 2 Figure 13 NOTE User Field can be used to describe the condition of the probe For example new sensor or new ODO cap Re Cal Prompts GLP Options Re Cal Prompts Re Cal Prompts provide a reminder to recalibrate a probe in the user defined number of days Figure 14 The Re Cal prompt will be displayed in the message area of the main display when the set time has elapsed Figure 9 on page 15 Select the desired sensor Re Cal prompt then enter the desired number of days before the Re Cal prompt occurs Set the sensor value to zero 0 days default to turn off Re Cal prompts NOTE When enabled and the set amount of time since the last calibration has passed the Re Cal prompt will be shown when the instrument is turned on GLP Security GLP Security The Calibration menu can be password protected to prevent accidental or unauthorized sensor calibration Figure 15 1 From the GLP menu select Security then enter the default password ysi123 2 Select Set Password and change the default password 3 Select the Protect Cal check box to password protect the Calibration menu NOTE Write down and keep the password in a safe place Contact YSI Technical Support if you lose the password Technical support on page 81 2608714 03 23 40PM G Language Spanish Frenc
61. mL of certified 100 mg L NH4 N standard can be used in place of the solid ammonium chloride 1 mg L Standard 1 Accurately measure 10 0 mL of the above 100 mg L standard solution into a 1000 mL volumetric flask Add 2 6 g of lithium acetate dihydrate to the flask 2 Add approximately 500 mL of distilled or deionized water Swirl to dissolve the solid reagents and then dilute to the volumetric mark with water 3 Mix well by repeated inversion and then transfer the 1 mg L standard to a storage bottle 4 Add 3 drops of concentrated hydrochloric acid to the bottle then seal and agitate to assure homogeneity 49 50 This page left intentionally blank Maintenance and storage Follow all maintenance and storage procedures in this section NOTICE Incorrect or unapproved maintenance and or storage can cause handheld sensor or cable damage not covered by the warranty Unless otherwise specified storage terms are defined as follows Short term storage less than 4 weeks Storage when the ProDSS will be used at regular intervals daily weekly biweekly etc Long term storage Storage when the ProDSS will have long periods of inactivity over winter end of monitoring season etc NOTICE Perform sensor maintenance before long term storage NOTICE To prevent damage do not store sensors in corrosive solutions 51 Maintenance and storage ProDSS handheld instrument Handheld instrument maintenance Wipe the keypad
62. meter is reading accurately and recalibrate the barometer as necessary 09 08714 03 54 24PM E 98 i Calibrate ODO ele Calibration value 100 0 Barometer 736 3 Press ESC to Abort Last Calibrated THIET E 03 41 13PM Actual Readings 21 6 Ref C 99 6 DO Calibration value 44 9 101 251 Ready for point Figure 47 Calibrate ODO ODO and ODO local water saturated air calibration NOTE This method calibrates the instrument s DO measurement or DO Local measurement if DO local is enabled in the sensor setup menu NOTE Calibrating in DO or DO local automatically calibrates the mg L and ppm measurement There is no reason to calibrate both parameters For both ease of use and accuracy we recommend that you calibrate DO or DO Local and not mg L Place a small amount of clean water 1 8 inch into the calibration cup Make sure there are no water droplets on the ODO sensor cap or temperature sensor Attach the sensor guard to the bulkhead and carefully place the guard sensor into the calibration cup Partially tighten the calibration cup to the bulkhead NOTE Do not fully tighten the calibration cup to the bulkhead Atmospheric venting is required for accurate calibration NOTE Make sure the ODO and temperature sensors are not immersed in water Turn the instrument on and wait approximately 5 to 15 minutes for the air in the storage container to be completely saturated with water Push the key
63. n standard for the sensor to be calibrated Discard the standard 4 Refill the calibration cup with fresh calibration standard to approximately the first line for pH ORP and turbidity calibration Fill to the second line for conductivity calibration Figure 44 on page 34 NOTE Volumes will vary Make sure that the temperature sensor and the sensor to be calibrated are submerged in calibration solution except when performing a DO saturation calibration NOTE Be careful to avoid cross contamination with other standards NOTE These rinsing recommendations are only suggested guidelines for highest data accuracy Make sure to follow your organization Standard Operating Procedures SOPs for instrument calibration and operation 5 Immerse the sensor s in the standard and tighten the calibration cup onto the bulkhead 6 Calibrate the sensor s 33 Calibration Alternately pH ORP and conductivity calibrations can be completed in a beaker or other container using the same basic procedure described above Make sure that the temperature sensor and the sensor to be calibrated are completely submerged When submerging the conductivity sensor make sure that the calibration solution covers the vent hole on the side of the conductivity sensor and there is at least 25 4 mm 1 in distance between the sides and bottom of the calibration container and the conductivity probe Calibration cup installation 1 Make sure the calibration cup gaske
64. nductivity The multiplier is used to convert specific conductance in mS cm to TDS in g L The default value is 0 65 Enter a new value between 0 and 0 99 This multiplier is highly dependent on the nature of the ionic species present in the water sample To be assured of moderate accuracy for the conversion you must determine a multiplier for the water at your sampling site Use the following procedure to determine the multiplier for a specific sample 1 Determine the specific conductance of a water sample from the site 2 Filter a portion of water from the site 3 Carefully measure a volume of the filtered water Completely evaporate to yield a dry solid 4 Accurately weight the remaining solid 5 Divide the weight of the solid in grams by the volume of water used in liters to yield the TDS value in g L for the site 6 Divide the TDS value in g L by the specific conductance of the water in mS cm to yield the conversion multiplier NOTE Make sure to use the correct units NOTE If the nature of the ionic species at the site changes between sampling studies the TDS values will be in error TDS cannot be calculated accurately from specific conductance unless the make up of the chemical species in the water remains constant 27 08 14 03 58 59PME Mouth Setup Depth el Altitude m 0 0 Latitude 0 0000 Figure 29 Setup Depth 17 08 14 08 58 29PM QAO0 Sensor Display ODO Conductivity ISE Turbi
65. nts the Serial in the Sensor Cap menu will be updated automatically based on your entries If errors are made in entering the Sensor Cap Coefficients the instrument will block the update and an error message will appear on the display If you see this error message re enter the coefficients and check them carefully for correct transcription from the Calibration Code Label prior to selecting Update Sensor Cap Coefficients If you receive an error message after several entry attempts contact YSI Technical Support for assistance After entering the new Sensor Cap coefficients perform a 1 point DO calibration OQDO and ODO local water saturated air calibration on page 37 ODO sensor maintenance Clean the sensing window with a non abrasive lint free cloth Figure 66 NOTICE Clean the window carefully to prevent scratches Do not use organic solvents to clean the ODO sensor or sensor cap Figure 66 ODO sensor window 59 Maintenance and storage 60 Figure 67 ODO rehydration Figure 69 ODO long term storage ODO sensor rehydration To prevent sensor drift always store the ODO sensor in a wet or water saturated air environment If the ODO sensor has accidentally been left dry for longer than 8 hours it must be rehydrated If rehydration is necessary soak the ODO sensor cap in warm room temperature tap water for approximately 24 hours After the soak calibrate the sensor Figure 67 ODO
66. o fouling or other contamination appears on the glass or when the sensor response time is noticeably slow NOTICE Do not physically scrub or swab the glass bulb The bulbs are fragile and will break if pressed with sufficient force Ni iy H JID Chlorine bleach Figure 70 pH and pH ORP sensor maintenance pH pH ORP sensor maintenance 1 Remove the sensor from the bulkhead and soak for 10 to 15 min utes in a mild solution of clean water and dish soap Figure 70 Rinse the sensor with clean tap water and inspect If contaminants are removed attach the sensor to the bulkhead and test the response time ProDSS sensor installation removal on page 9 OR If contaminants remain or response time does not improve continue to the hydrochloric acid HCI soak in step 4 Soak the sensor for 30 to 60 minutes in one molar 1 M HCI NOTE HCI reagent can be purchased from most chemical or laboratory distributors If HCI is not available soak in white vinegar A N CAUTION To prevent injury carefully follow the HCI manufacturer s instructions Rinse the sensor in clean tap water Soak the sensor in clean tap water for 60 minutes stirring occasionally Repeat the clean tap water rinse Attach the sensor to the bulkhead and test the response time If response time does not improve or biological contamination of the reference junction is suspected continue to the chlorine bleach soak in step 8 Soak th
67. oDSS handheld instrument PRP P eee eee HELLER E EEE EEE EEE EE EEEE EE EEEE EEE EEE E SEE H OLEH EE EEE EEE EEE HEE EEEE HE EEEE HE EEEEEEEEEEE HE EEEEEESEEEEHEEEEEEESEEE EHO SEE EEE E REE EEEH EL ESEE EEE LE EE ELE LEE EEC E EH Oe Cable bulkhead and connectors Sensor guard PORCH R SEE ERE E EEE EEE SEE EEE EEEEEEEEE EEE EEEE EE HEEE EEE EEEE EE EEEEE HOSE EEE EEEE HOSES E EE EEEEE HE SEEE EE EEEEE HH EEEE EE EEEEEHESEEE EE EEEEE HE LEEE EEE EEEEH OSES E TEE HE SEEE EE EEEEEHHLESE ETE OEE HEL ESEL EL ELEE EEE ESEL ELE L EEE EEE Depth sensor maintenance and storage Turbidity sensor POPP C Cee REET EEE EE HEE EEEE EEE EEE EEE EEE EEE EEEEHE EE EEEEE EEE OEEE EEE EEEEE HEE SEEEE EE EEEEE EEO EEEEE EEE SEEE EEE EEEEE EE EEOEEH EE EEEEE HEE EEEEE HEE EOEE EHO EEEEE EEE SEEEEE EO EEEEE EE ELEEE HEL ELEEH EEE EEEEHELELEE EEL ELE E EE Ee Conductivity temperature sensor Dissolved oxygen sensor OH pH ORP sensors POCO S SEH ERE EEE EEE EEE EEE E EEE EEE EEE EEE SEER E OEE EO EEE EEE EEEE EEE EEE EEE EEE EE EEE EE SEEE EH ESE HEE EEEE EE EEEEH ET EEEEEEEEEE HE EEEE EEE OEE EEE SEEEE ETOH ERE SELES OLEH ESOL ELSE EEE LECCE ISE sensors PCP P Pee e LEE EEE EEE EEE EE EEE EEEE TEESE HE EEEE EEE EEEEHEEEEE EEE EEEE HEE EEE EEE EEEEH EE EEEE EEE EEE HE EEEEE EE EEEE HEE EEE EEE EEE HE EEEE EEE EEE EEEE EEE EEEE EE EOEEE HE EEEEEEEOEE EEE EEEE EE EEEEEH EE EEE HELO EEE HELLO EEE EEEHELELER ELE LEE HELLO ELD KorDSS software installation Install th
68. on while calibrating NOTE Cables 10 m and longer are supplied with a weight that can be attached to the sensor guard for sampling at water depths 10 m and greater Depth calibration 26 08 14 01 25 22PM hoop Calibrate Depth a 1 If applicable enter the depth offset altitude and latitude Figure Calibration value 0 000 29 Setup Depth on page 25 Press ESC to Abom NOTE Depth offset allows you to set the depth measurement E raed to something other than zero If the depth offset is used 97 08 14 10 24 54AM the depth measurement will be adjusted by the offset Actual Readings after calibration Enter the altitude and latitude of your 95 6 Ref C sampling location to increase the accuracy of your depth 0 000 DEP m measurement Calibration yalue 2 Push the key then select Depth 3 Observe the actual measurement readings for stability white line on graph shows no significant change for 40 seconds then select Accept Calibration Figure 53 Calibration successful will be displayed in the message area 150 Ready for cal point Figure 53 Calibrate Depth 41 Calibration Turbidity Before performing the calibration review Calibration setup pH ORP ISE conductivity turbidity on page 33 For proper calibration you must use standards that have been prepared according to details in Standard Methods for the Treatment of Water and Wastewater Section 2130 B Acceptable standards include e A
69. ons within menus and sub menus then push the key to select the option Push the lt d key to return to the previous menu NOTE When in an alpha numeric screen the lt key is for alpha numeric navigation only Push the key to return to the previous menu Push the Ee key to return to the Run screen To enable or disable an option highlight the option then push the key Enabled functions appear as a circle with a dot or a box with a check mark M Disabled functions appear as a circle only O or an empty box Alpha numeric entry When required an alpha or aloha numeric entry screen will be shown When finished entering information highlight ENTER then push the e5 key to save the entry Figure 8 NOTE When in an alpha numeric screen the 4q key is for alpha numeric navigation only Push the G key to return to the previous menu ee 8 Alpha numeric and numeric entry screens User entry field 4 Enter selection 2 Delete entire entry 5 Upper lowercase 3 Backspace 14 Main display description Operation The main display Run screen shows the current measurements as defined in the Sensor Display menu Sensor Display on page 25 If more measurements are selected than can be displayed on the Run screen a scroll bar will be shown Use the and F arrow keys to view the additional measurements Figure 9 The message area shows status messages error messages and information about selected functions
70. r storage may be irreparably damaged by dehydration and will require replacement 1 Place a small amount of high calibration solution or tap water in the storage bottle originally included with the sensor 2 Remove the sensor from the bulkhead and insert the sensing end into the shipping bottle 3 Install the bottle o ring and tighten Figure 76 Figure 76 ISE long term storage NOTICE The sensors should not be immersed in water NOTICE Do not store the ISE sensors in conductivity standard pH buffer or salt water Rehydrating the reference junction If an ISE sensor has been allowed to dry soak the sensor for several hours preferably overnight in the sensor s high calibration solution If the sensor is irreparably damaged the sensor module must be replaced 64 Maintenance and storage ProDSS sensor module replacement ProDSS pH pH ORP ammonium chloride and nitrate sensors feature replaceable sensor modules These modules can be replaced by the user as needed Typical working life of a pH or pH ORP sensor module is 18 to 24 months Typical working life of ammonium chloride and nitrate sensor modules is 4 to 8 months Perform the pH pH ORP and ISE sensor module replacement in a clean dry laboratory environment Module replacement 1 Peel off and discard the sticker that covers the junction of the sen a sor body and the module Figure 77 2 With a small flat blade screwdriver carefully remove the small rub
71. rned off to finish charging When using the AC adapter it takes approximately 14 hours to charge the ProDSS battery when the instrument is turned off during the charge The amount of time required to completely charge the battery pack when the ProDSS is initially turned on during the charge is approximately 9 hours Figure 1 Connecting the ProDSS to AC power supply Introduction Battery replacement NOTE The battery pack is pre installed in the ProDSS instrument N WARNING Do not charge or handle a battery pack that is hot to the touch Failure to follow the safety warnings and precautions can result in personal injury and or instrument damage not covered under warranty Read Rechargeable Lithium lon battery pack safety warnings and precautions on page 79 1 Remove the battery pack cover by unscrewing counter clockwise the four screws with a flat or Phillips head screwdriver Figure 2 on page 7 NOTE The retaining screws are captured into the battery pack cover and are not removable 2 If replacing an existing battery pack remove the Li lon battery pack and battery pack gasket cradle With two fingers grasp the battery pack connector and pull the connector straight up to disconnect and remove NOTE Properly dispose of the old battery pack Battery Disposal on page 80 NOTE A new gasket cradle is included with a new battery pack to prevent water leaking into the instrument case When replacing the battery pack use the new
72. s can be purchased from YSI or other laboratory supply companies N WARNING Some of the chemicals required for these solutions could be hazardous under some conditions It is the responsibility of the user to obtain and study the MSDS for each chemical and to follow the required instructions with regard to handling and disposal of these chemicals You will need Solid sodium chloride or a certified 1000 mg L chloride solution from a supplier Magnesium sulfate High purity water A good quality analytical balance 1000 mL volumetric flask An accurate 10 mL measuring devices And 1000 mL glass or plastic storage vessels 1000 mg L Standard 1 Accurately weigh 1 655 grams of anhydrous sodium chloride and transfer into a 1000 mL volumetric flask 2 Add 0 5 grams of anhydrous magnesium sulfate to the flask 3 Add 500 mL of water to the flask swirl to dissolve all of the reagents then dilute to the volumetric mark with water 4 Mix well by repeated inversion then transfer the 1000 mg L standard to a storage bottle 5 Rinse the flask extensively with water prior to its use in the preparation of the 10 mg L standard Alternatively simply add 0 5 grams of magnesium sulfate to a liter of a 1000 mg L chloride standard from a certified supplier 10 mg L Standard 1 Accurately measure 10 mL of the above 1000 mg L standard solution into a 1000 mL volumetric flask 2 Add 0 5 grams of anhydrous magnesium sulfate to the flask 3 Add
73. sensor short term storage less than 4 weeks When in regular field use the ODO sensor should remain installed on the bulkhead Place approximately 0 5 in 1 cm of any water tap or environmental in the calibration cup Figure 68 Install the calibration cup onto the bulkhead and firmly tighten to prevent evaporation ODO sensor long term storage The ODO sensor can be left on the bulkhead or removed for long term storage Figure 69 Installed on bulkhead Fill the calibration cup with clean water use distilled or deionized water if a pH sensor is not installed Submerge the sensor in the calibration cup then firmly tighten to prevent evaporation Removed from bulkhead Remove the sensor from the bulkhead Sensor removal on page 10 Method 1 Cover the sensor connector end with the plastic storage cap Submerge the sensing end of the sensor in a container of clean water use distilled or deionized water if a pH sensor is not installed Periodically check the level of the water to make sure that it does not evaporate Method 2 Wet the sponge located in the cap originally included with the ODO sensor then install on sensing end of the ODO sensor Replace the sponge if it becomes dirty pH pH ORP sensors Maintenance and storage NOTE pH and pH ORP sensors require periodic maintenance to clear contamination from the sensing elements These contaminants can slow sensor response time Clean the sensors when deposits bi
74. soft Windows 8 8 1 Professional Microsoft Windows 8 8 1 Enterprise Ram Memory Requirement e Minimum of 2 GB of RAM installed Hard Disk Free Space e Minimum of 500 MB of free hard drive space Internet Access Required to Support e Software and device updates software licensing and maps 67 KorDSS software installation Install the KorDSS software 1 Insert the supplied USB flash drive into a USB port on your computer 2 Depending on the PC operating system and system settings the KorDSS Installer Guide may appear If it does not appear double click Start exe to start the installer guide Figure 78 NOTE If desired view the ProDSS User Manual or the end user license agreement i i i KorDS5 Installer Guide English English MANUAL LICENSE AGREEMENT bttos Maw VScom Figure 78 KorDSS Installer Guide 3 Click Install on the KorDSS Installer Guide 4 Check the license agreement box Click Install Figure 79 if KorDSS Setup cee lc eal ma KorDSS License Agreement MPORTANT READ THESE TERMS CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING KOR iDSS BY DOWNLOADING OR USING THIS PRODUCT YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT THAT YOU UNDERSTAND IT AND THAT YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ITS VI agree to the license terms and conditions Figure 79 KorDSS license agreement 5 You may be asked if you want to allow a program from an unknown publisher to make changes on the comp
75. solved oxygen concentration of the sample in mg L Observe the actual measurement readings for stability white line on graph shows no significant change for 40 seconds then select Accept Calibration Figure 48 Calibration successful will be displayed in the message area Rinse the bulkhead and sensors in clean water then dry ODO zero point calibration 1 Place the ODO and Conductivity Temperature sensors ina solution of zero DO NOTE A zero DO solution can be made by dissolving approximately 8 10 grams of sodium sulfite into 500 mL of tap water Mix the solution thoroughly It may take the solution 60 minutes to be oxygen free Push the key then select ODO Select Zero Observe the actual measurement readings for stability white line on graph shows no significant change for 40 seconds then select Accept Calibration Figure 49 Calibration successful will be displayed in the message area Thoroughly rinse the bulkhead and sensors in clean water then dry Perform a ODO water saturated air calibration after performing a zero point calibration pH ORP 09 08714 04 13 39PM E 99 7 Calibrate pH wel Calibration value 7 00 Finish Calibration Press ESC to Abort Last Calibrated 22t08 14 10 46 01AM Actual Readings 22 0 Ref C 18 8 pH m 7 08 pH Calibration value 150 Ready for cal point 1 Figure 50 Calibrate pH 1 point Calibration PH calibration 1 point NOTE If perform
76. sor cap is shipped in a humidified container and the package should not be opened until immediately before sensor cap replacement Once the sensor cap has been installed on the ODO sensor it is important to keep the sensor in a 100 humid environment If the sensor dries out refer to the rehydration procedure ODO sensor rehydration on page 60 57 Maintenance and storage 58 Figure 65 ODO cap replacement ODO sensor cap replacement continued 1 Turn the used sensor cap counterclockwise to remove it from the sensor NOTE f possible do not use a tool to remove the cap from the sensor If necessary carefully turn the cap counterclockwise with pliers until it breaks loose Do not use the pliers on the sensor body Make sure to not damage the sensor cap threads Without using tools remove the used o ring from the sensor body pinch the o ring out then roll it upward over the threads then discard it Clean the sensor threads with a clean lint free cloth Visually inspect the new o ring for nicks tears contaminants or particles Discard damaged o rings Without twisting it carefully install the new o ring over the threads and into the o ring groove Apply a thin coat of Krytox to the o ring only Wipe any excess from the threads and sensor body Clean the sensor window with a clean lint free cloth Make sure the new sensor cap cavity is completely dry then carefully finger tighten the cap clockwis
77. sor s on to take a measurement and then powers down to conserve battery life Battery life may also depend on the battery charging practices used For maximum battery life keep the battery 40 to 80 charged Also a larger discharge e g to 50 is better than a small discharge e g to 90 between recharges Introduction Charging the battery pack A USB cable is included with the ProDSS to charge the instrument battery pack and connect the instrument to a PC The instrument battery pack can be charged from the AC power adapter directly from a computer USB connection or from an external portable USB battery pack sold separately see ProDSS accessories on page 76 Plug the USB connector into the AC power adapter computer USB connector or external USB battery pack then plug the micro USB connector into the ProDSS instrument Figure 1 NOTE The ProDSS internal charge controller only allows the battery pack to be charged if the temperature is between 0 and 45 C 32 and 113 F WARNING Charge the battery pack in an open area away from flammable materials liquids and surfaces Read Rechargeable Lithium lon battery pack safety warnings and precautions on page 79 The ProDSS will charge faster when plugged into an AC outlet for charging rather than a PC s USB port For the instrument to recognize that it is using AC power you must start charging the ProDSS while on After the instrument recognizes it is being charged it can be tu
78. sticker included in the sensor module kit The sticker helps keep the sensor module junction clean and retain the rubber plug throughout deployment Figure 77 pH pH ORP sensor module 12 Write the replacement date on the sticker replacement 13 Calibrate the sensor OH ORP on page 39 or ISE calibration 3 point on page 45 65 66 This page left intentionally blank KorDSS software installation NOTE YSI recommends that you have administrative privileges on the PC in which KorDSS will be installed Follow these steps to complete the KorDSS installation process 1 Install the KorDSS software from the USB flash drive included with the instrument 2 Install the ProDSS instrument driver 3 Start KorDSS for the first time and complete the KorDSS Startup Wizard System requirements Supported 32 bit x86 Microsoft Operating Systems Supported 64 bit x64 Microsoft Operating Systems e Microsoft Windows XP Home SP3 e Microsoft Windows 7 Home Basic SP1 e Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP3 Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 e Microsoft Windows 7 Home Basic SP1 Microsoft Windows 7 Professional SP1 Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 Microsoft Windows 7 Enterprise SP1 Microsoft Windows 7 Professional SP1 Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 Microsoft Windows 7 Enterprise SP1 Microsoft Windows 8 8 1 Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 Microsoft Windows 8 8 1 Professional Microsoft Windows 8 8 1 Microsoft Windows 8 8 1 Enterprise Micro
79. t 1 937 767 7241 800 897 4151 or visit www YSlI com Support tab for a Product Return Form Send the product and proof of purchase transportation prepaid to the Authorized Service Center selected by YSI Repair or replacement will be made and the product returned transportation prepaid Repaired or replaced products are warranted for the balance of the original warranty period or at least 90 days from date of repair or replacement LIMITATION OF WARRANTY This Warranty does not apply to any YSI product damage or failure caused by Failure to install operate or use the product in accordance with YSI s written instructions Abuse or misuse of the product Failure to maintain the product in accordance with YSI s written instructions or standard industry procedure Any improper repairs to the product Use by you of defective or improper components or parts in servicing or repairing the product Modification of the product in any way not expressly authorized by YSI ad al ea THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE YSI s LIABILITY UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF THE PRODUCT AND THIS SHALL BE YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR ANY DEFECTIVE PRODUCT COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY IN NO EVENT SHALL YSI BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL INDIRECT INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM ANY DEFECTIVE PRODUCT COVER
80. t is correctly seated Figure 44 Loosely install the retaining nut on the calibration cup 2 Slide the calibration cup over the sensors and sensor guard 3 Tighten the retaining nut Figure 44 Calibration cup standard volume 1 Fill line one used for Turbidity pH 4 Retaining nut and ORP calibration solution 2 Fill line two used for conductivity 5 Calibration cup installed calibration solution 3 Gasket 34 Conductivity Calibration A conductivity temperature sensor must be installed on the bulkhead for accurate temperature compensation and measurements of all other parameters Figure 4 on page 9 Temperature calibration is not available or required for accurate temperature measurements The conductivity temperature sensor can measure and calculate conductivity specific conductance temperature compensated conductivity salinity non linear function nLF conductivity TDS resistivity and density Calibration is only available for specific conductance conductivity and salinity Calibrating one of these options automatically calibrates the other conductivity temperature parameters listed above For both ease of use and accuracy YSI recommends calibrating specific conductance 09 08 14 03 45 47PM BADET Calibrate Sp Cond Cea 1 Calibration value 1413 Press ESC to Abort 2 Last Calibrated O9 08 14 03 44 45PM 3 Actual Readings 219 C 1413 SPC uS icm Calibration value SPC uS cm 1441 6 1
81. t search which includes local paths and removable media The best driver found will be installed Search removable media floppy CD ROM V Include this location in the search schent C Progiam Files 85 YSIIKOR DSS sv Don t search wil choose the driver to install Choose this option to select the device diver from a ket Windows does not guarantee that the diver you choose yall be the best match for your hardware Coa n Figure 81 Found New Hardware Wizard file location 5 Select Continue Anyway when warned that the software has not passed Windows Logo testing 6 Click Finish to close the New Hardware Wizard 7 After driver installation proceed to the KorDSS Startup Wizard page 72 70 KorDSS software installation Windows 8 and 8 1 ProDSS driver 1 Save any open files and close all programs Your computer will restart during this process 2 Open Settings by moving the computer mouse to the bottom right corner of the computer screen If using a touch screen swipe the screen from the right to reveal the Settings charm Alternately settings can be opened by pressing the Windows key I 3 Complete the following navigation steps under Settings e For Windows 8 1 Change PC Settings Update and Recovery Advanced Setup Restart now e For Windows 8 Change PC Settings General Advanced Setup Restart now 4 When the Choose an option appears select Troubleshoot then Advanced Options
82. the instrument is reporting and calibrating and be sure to enter in the correct calibration value for the units being used For example 10 000 uS 10 mS Make sure that the units are correct and match the units displayed on the hancheld Observe the actual measurement readings for stability white line on graph shows no significant change for 40 seconds then select Accept Calibration Figure 45 Calibration successful will be displayed in the message area 35 Calibration NOTE If the data is not stabilized after 40 seconds gently rotate the sensor or remove reinstall the calibration cup to make sure that no air bubbles are in the conductivity cell NOTE If the actual measurement data is about 1 2 if the expected calibration value the conductivity sensor is not completely submerged Add more calibration standard to the calibration cup NOTE If you get calibration error messages check for proper sensor immersion verify the calibration solutions is fresh the correct value has been entered into the ProDSS and or try cleaning the sensor 9 Rinse the bulkhead and sensors in clean water then dry Barometer The barometer is factory calibrated and should rarely need to be recalibrated The barometer is used for DO calibration Local measurements and for virtual depth measurements Verify that the barometer is accurately reading true barometric pressure and recalibrate as necessary Laboratory barometer readings are
83. then select ODO Select DO This will calibrate the instrument s DO measurement or DO Local measurement if DO Local is enabled in the sensor setup menu Observe the actual measurement readings for stability white line on graph shows no significant change for 40 seconds then select Accept Calibration Figure 47 Calibration successful will be isolayed in the message area NOTE If you see a calibration error message verify the barometer reading and inspect the sensor cap Clean and or replace the sensor cap as needed 37 Calibration 09 08 14 05 13 14PM hoop Calibrate ODO Calibration value 8 61 Salinity 0 00 Press ESC to Abort Last Calibrated OS 08 14 04 57 04PM Actual Readings 21 7 Ref C 4 60 DO mg L Calibration value DO mg L 3 9 3 6 8 4 O 150 Ready for point Figure 48 Calibrate ODO mg L 09 08714 04 04 28PM E 99 i Calibrate ODO el Calibration value 0 0 Barometer 736 3 Press ESC to Abort Last Calibrated OS 08 14 04 04 04PM Actual Readings 22 3 Ref GC 0 2 DO Calibration value 0 4 0 8 O Ready for point Figure 49 Calibrate ODO zero point 38 ODO mg L calibration 1 a pw N Place the ODO and conductivity temperature sensor into a water sample that has been titrated by the Winkler method to determine the dissolved oxygen concentration in mg L Push the key then select ODO Select DO mg L Select Calibration value Enter the dis
84. time the key is pushed when in the Run screen 19 Operation Sampling 26 08714 03 50 29PM AEA Sampling wel Figure 19 Sampling 27 08 14 01 01 58PM 00h System el Date Time GLP Language English Radix Point Decimal Logging Single Sampling Auto Backlight Manual SW Version 0 0 53 Serial 13000012 Unit ID Proto012 Sensor Info Brightness a Figure 20 Auto Shutoff Sampling Auto sampling mode continuously updates measurements on the display Figure 19 Manual mode helps conserve battery power The user defined Sample Period determines the measurement time limit When in Manual mode the instrument will take measurements for the duration of the Sample Period then lock or hold the readings on the display sample period default 50 seconds user defined between 15 to 60 seconds Once the measurements are locked push the key to log the held data or the C key and then the key to take a new measurement Enter the desired Sample Period time NOTE When both Continuous Logging Mode and Manual Sampling mode are enabled the ProDSS will power the sensors on and take measurements for 15 seconds before logging a data set Auto Shutoff y Auto Shutoff To conserve battery power auto shutoff powers off the instrument after a user defined time period in minutes Figure 20 Set to 0 zero to disable Auto Shutoft 26 08 14 04 22 12PMieq fou Backlight el
85. tions for specific parameters Before calibration e Enter GLP user defined data if applicable to user requirements User ID Probe ID User Field 1 2 GLP menu on page 17 e Setup sensor options settings and coefficients as applicable Probe menu on page 37 NOTICE Install a gray port plug in all exposed ports Exposure to water can cause damage or corrosion to the bulkhead connectors not covered by the warranty Calibration setup pH ORP ISE conductivity turbidity NOTE Make sure the calibration cup sensor guard and all sensors are clean NOTE If using the calibration cup make sure to install the sensor guard before placing the sensors into the calibration cup NOTE The sensor guard and calibration cup should be used for the turbidity and DO calibration All other calibrations can be performed in other laboratory glassware NOTE Make sure to use a clean probe guard during calibration to prevent contamination of the calibration environment 1 Install a clean dry sensor and sensor guard if used onto the bulkhead Figure 4 on page 9 NOTICE Install a gray port plug in any exposed port All sensors must have either a sensor or port plug installed 2 Fill the calibration cup with a moderate amount of water and tighten the calibration cup onto the bulkhead Use the water to rinse the cup and the sensor to be calibrated Discard the rinse 3 Thoroughly rinse the calibration cup with a small amount of the calibratio
86. tual measurement readings for stability white line on graph shows no significant change for 40 seconds then select Accept Calibration Figure 54 Ready for cal point 3 will be displayed in the message area Select Finish Calibration to complete a 2 point calibration or continue for the 3 point calibration Rinse the sensors calibration cup and sensor guard 2 3 times with a small amount of standard 3 Discard the standard after each rinse Fill the calibration cup to fill line 1 with standard 3 Immerse the sensors in the third calibration standard Select Calibration Value and enter the value of the third calibration standard Observe the data points readings for stability then select Finish Calibration Calibration successful will be displayed in the message area Rinse the sensors in clean water then dry 43 Calibration ISEs Ammonium Nitrate amp Chloride Before performing the calibration review Calibration setup pH ORP ISE conductivity turbidity on page 33 The ISE sensors can be calibrated to one two or three points A 2 point calibration without chilling a third calibration solution is extremely accurate and is the preferred method However if there is a large temperature variation during sampling a chilled third calibration point is recommended Higher calibration accuracy can be obtained if the standards used have a least one order of magnitude difference between them For example 1 mg
87. turbidity and TSS correlation data Measure turbidity and take a grab sample for laboratory analysis of TSS to obtain a value pair for the correlation At least two and up to six value pairs can be entered into KorDSS The TSS coefficients can be entered manually or updated through the KorDSS software Figure 26 For highest accuracy obtain 6 values pairs and calculate new coefficients for each unique sampling site 23 Operation O9 06 14 10 12 20 pH Figure 27 Setup pH 10 13 14 08 50 57AM z5 Setup Conductivity fC 1 9100 TDS Constant 0 650 24 Figure 28 Setup Conductivity Setup pH J Setup pH Select USA auto buffer recognition 4 01 7 00 and 10 00 or NIST auto buffer recognition 4 01 6 86 and 9 18 Figure 27 Setup Conductivity i Setup Conductivity Temp Ref Temperature reference Reference temperature used to calculate temperature compensated specific conductance All specific conductance values are compensated to the Temp Ref temperature The default value is 25 C 77 C Figure 28 Enter a new value between 15 00 C 59 F and 25 00 C 77 F C Percent per degree Celsius Temperature coefficient used to calculate temperature compensated specific conductance The default is 1 91 based on KCI standards Enter a new value between 0 and 4 TDS Constant Multiplier used to calculate an estimated Total Dissolved Solids TDS value from co
88. ult in minor or moderate injury A N WARNING Indicates a potentially or imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury Product components Carefully unpack the instrument and accessories and inspect for damage If any parts or materials are damaged contact YSI Customer Service at 800 897 4151 1 937 767 7241 or the authorized YSI distributor from whom the instrument was purchased Introduction Battery use and battery life The ProDSS uses a rechargeable lithium ion Li lon battery pack as a power source The battery comes pre installed in the ProDSS and does not need to be replaced until the battery charge capacity is deemed unacceptable by the user The battery is shipped at 50 full capacity and charging the battery is not required before first use Battery life depends on use enabled parameters LCD brightness and GPS use As with all lithium ion batteries battery life will decline over time and use This decay is typical and should be expected A new ProDSS battery is expected to last for the following durations 25 C 77 F auto sampling GPS on keypad backlight off e ProDSS instrument only 48 hours e ProDSS with fully loaded cable assembly and 25 Default LCD brightness 20 hours e ProDSS with fully loaded cable assembly and 100 LCD brightness 14 hours To increase battery life enable manual sampling mode Sampling on page 20 Manual sampling mode powers the sen
89. usually true uncorrected values of air pressure and can be used as is for barometer calibration Weather service readings are usually not true i e they are corrected to sea level and cannot be used until they are uncorrected Use this approximate formula True BP in mmHg Corrected BP in mmHg 2 5 Local altitude in ft above sea level 100 Example Corrected BP 759 mmHg Local altitude above sea level 978 ft True BP 759 mmHg 2 5 978ft 100 734 55 mmHg Barometer calibration 28 08 14 01 23 31PM hoo Calibrate Barometer ia i 1 Pushthe key then select Barometer Calibration value 739 9 i j R 7 2 Select Calibration value then enter the correct true barometric Press ESC to Abort poe Last Calibrated NOTE The measurement units during calibration are dictated by 01 01770 LL ML Ulas what is enabled in the sensor setup menu Be sure to enter Actual Readings in the correct units fies F 39 3 mmHg Calibration value BP in mmHg 25 4 x BP inHg BP in mmHg 0 750062 x BP mb BP in mmHg 51 7149 x BP psi BP in mmHg 7 50062 x BP kPa BP in mmHg 760 x BP atm 754 1 3 Select Accept Calibration Figure 46 Calibration successful r33 3 will be displayed in the message area 724 5 150 Ready for cal point Figure 46 Calibrate Barometer 36 Dissolved oxygen Calibration ODO calibration requires the current true barometric pressure Make sure that the baro
90. uter If so select Yes KorDSS is now installed Before using KorDSS to manage data you must install the driver for the ProDSS instrument on your PC 68 KorDSS software installation ProDSS driver installation NOTE The ProDSS driver installation procedure allows the KorDSS software to recognize the instrument To connect more than one ProDSS instrument to KorDSS perform the driver installation procedure for each additional instrument The driver installation procedure is different for each operating system Follow the applicable installation procedure carefully Windows XP ProDSS driver on page 70 Windows 8 and 8 1 ProDSS driver on page 71 Windows 7 ProDSS driver 1 Turn the instrument on and connect it to the PC with the included USB cable If a message appears indicating successful download of the driver proceed to the KorDSS Startup Wizard page 72 If you do not see a message indicating the successful download of the driver or if you see a message indicating unsuccessful download of the driver continue this driver installation procedure 2 Open the Device Manager To access Click the Start button click Control Panel click System and Security and then under System click Device Manager 3 Under Other devices right click on smxUSBD Serial Emulator and select Update Driver Software Figure 80 4 js Other devices ofp smmxUSBD Serial Emulator i Portable Devices Update Driver Software b
91. warranty Inspect the bulkhead ports and cable connectors for contamination If dirty or wet clean it with compressed air Figure 57 Cable bulkhead and connector storage Clean the connectors and bulkhead cable Install the connector covers and the bulkhead port plugs when not in use Port plugs on page 10 Sensor guard maintenance Remove minimal bio fouling with a cloth soaked in a mild solution of clean water and dish soap Figure 58 Remove heavy bio fouling by soaking the guard in a with a solution of clean water and dish soap Soak in vinegar to remove hard growth and deposits Use a plastic scrub brush to remove any remaining bio fouling Rinse the sensor guard with clean water NOTICE Do not sand or polish the guard Removal of the guard coating can affect turbidity readings 53 Maintenance and storage Depth sensor maintenance and storage Depth sensor storage The ProDSS optional depth sensor accesses water through ports located in the bulkhead Figure 59 Although not directly accessible correct maintenance and storage is necessary for reliable operation Sint I an The depth sensor can be stored dry in water saturated air or submerged Pw in water NOTICE To prevent damage to the sensor s strain gauge do not store the sensor in corrosive solutions Depth sensor maintenance Periodically clean the depth ports with the syringe included in the ProDSS maintenance kit 626990 Fill the syringe

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