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Hach DR/820 User Manual

Hach DR/820
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48440-18
DR/820, DR/850, and DR/890
Portable Datalogging Colorimeter
Instrument Manual
© Hach Company, 1997–2009. All rights reserved. Printed in the U.S.A. jk/te/dk 2/09 2 ed

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Hach DR/820 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandHach
ModelDR/820
CategoryMeasuring Instruments
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Precautions

Hazard Information Symbols

Explains hazard symbols like DANGER, CAUTION, and NOTE for safe operation.

Precautionary Labels

Emphasizes paying attention to instrument labels for personal safety and preventing damage.

Specifications

Operation

General Description

Instrument Overview

Provides a detailed description of the DR/800 Series Colorimeter's features and functions.

Unpacking and Inspection

Instructions for safely removing and inspecting the instrument and its accessories from the shipping container.

Keypad Functions

Details the function and description of each key on the DR/800 Series Colorimeter keypad.

Display Screen Modes

Explains the operation of the main display in function and numeric modes.

Display Screen Icons

Describes the icons and elements displayed on the DR/800 Series Colorimeter's main screen.

Instrument Setup

Battery Installation

Step-by-step guide for correctly installing AA alkaline batteries into the instrument.

Powering On the Instrument

Procedure for turning the DR/800 Series Colorimeter on and preparing it for use.

Date and Time Setup

Guides on setting the instrument's date and time for accurate sample data logging.

Instrument Operation

Instrument Menus

Overview of the instrument's Setup and Recall menus for accessing various functions.

Performing an Analysis

Outlines the general phases involved in performing a colorimetric analysis with the instrument.

Zeroing the Instrument

Procedure for establishing a zero reference point for accurate colorimetric measurements.

Measuring Sample

Instructions on how to measure prepared samples using the colorimeter.

Creating User-Entered Programs

User-Entered Programs

Information on storing and managing up to ten custom programs on the instrument.

Calibration Curve Guidelines

Principles and requirements for creating accurate calibration curves for analysis.

Creating User Programs

Step-by-step instructions for entering new custom analysis programs into the instrument.

Data Recall and Storage

Recalling Stored Data

Instructions on how to access and view previously stored sample measurement data.

Erasing All Stored Data

Procedure for clearing all stored data from the instrument's memory.

Printing and Data Transfer

Data Transfer Adapter

Basics of the optional adapter for transferring data via infrared to RS232.

RS232 Connectivity

Details on connecting the instrument to printers or computers using RS232.

PC Connectivity

Instructions for connecting the colorimeter to a personal computer using interface cables.

Data Transfer Methods

Methods for sending currently displayed, recalled, or all stored data.

Maintenance

Instrument and Cell Cleaning

Guidelines for cleaning the colorimeter enclosure, sample compartment, and cells.

Component Replacement

Instructions for replacing components, particularly battery replacement.

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Error Codes

Explanation of instrument error codes and their recommended corrective actions.

Handling Out-of-Range Readings

Procedure for dealing with sample concentrations that exceed programmed limits.

Low Battery Indicator

Information on the low battery warning and the importance of timely replacement.

General Information

Replacement Parts and Accessories

How To Order

Repair Service

Warranty

Certification

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