Chapter 2,
Using the Solaris Multigas Detector
Turning ON the Solaris Multigas Detector
Press the Power ON button; the instrument displays:
1. A self-test:
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All segments display
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Audible alarm sounds
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Alarm light illuminate
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Vibrator activates
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Software version displays
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Internal diagnostics
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"VISUAL OFF" displays if red LEDs disabled
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"BACKLITE OFF" displays if backlight disabled
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"AUDIBLE OFF" displays if buzzer disabled
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"VIBRATE OFF" displays if vibrator disabled.
2. Alarm setpoints:
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Low
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High
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STEL (if activated)
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TWA (if activated)
3. Calibration gas (expected calibration gas values)
4. Time and date (if data logging option installed)
5. Last CAL date (if data logging option installed)
6. CAL due date (if activated and if data logging option installed)
7. Instrument warm-up period
8. Fresh Air Setup option.
Last Cal Date
The Solaris Multigas Detector is equipped with a "last successful
calibration date" feature. The date shown is the last date that all
installed sensors were successfully calibrated. "LAST CAL" is displayed
with this date in the following format:
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MM:DD:YY
If any of the sensors were not previously calibrated,
"LAST CAL, INVALID" is displayed.
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