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Setting up the SIRIUS Multigas Detector
5.3 Instrument Alarm Bypass Options
The SIRIUS Multigas Detector (with software version 1.1 or higher) is equipped with a
feature to disable or silence the visual, backlight, and audible options. If any of these
options are disabled during instrument start up, the SIRIUS Detector displays:
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"VISUAL OFF" if the red LEDs are disabled
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"AUDIBLE OFF" if the audible buzzer is disabled
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"BACKLITE OFF" if the backlight is disabled
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"BACKLITE TIME"
If the visual or audible options are disabled, "ALARM OFF" flashes on the LCD during
Normal Measure mode.
1. Instrument Options Setup
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Safe LED ON/OFF
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Operating beep ON/OFF
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STEL/TWA ON/OFF
2. CAL Lockout Enable
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To disable calibration in the user mode, set CAL LOCK MODE to ON
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When ON, calibration is only accessible via the Setup mode and password
(if enabled)
3. CAL DUE Alert
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To disable CAL Due messages, turn this feature OFF.
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When ON, the number of days (1 to 180) between calibrations can be set.
User will be required to acknowledge an overdue calibration at turn ON.
4. Warm Up Info
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Turning this selection OFF causes the instrument NOT to display alarm set
points at power-ON
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Time (if data logging option installed)
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Date (if data logging option installed)
5. LEL/CH
Setup
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Sensor ON/OFF (turns the sensor ON or OFF)
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Display Combustible Gas Type?
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Methane
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Pentane
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Hydrogen
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Propane
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LEL or CH
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Low Alarm (sets the low combustible alarm)
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High Alarm (sets the high combustible alarm)
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Cal Gas (sets the expected combustible calibration gas)
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mode displays % LEL (for any gas) or % CH
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(for Methane only)
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