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Chapter 6Chapter 6
OperationOperation
Once you have setup the unit for sampling, operations is a simple matter.Once you have setup the unit for sampling, operations is a simple matter.
This chapter includes the following sections:This chapter includes the following sections:
•• Collecting Sample DataCollecting Sample Data
•• VViewing Sample iewing Sample DataData
•• Printer OutputPrinter Output
•• Silencing AlarmsSilencing Alarms
•• Saving Data to Other MediaSaving Data to Other Media
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Deleting Data from LASAIR II’s MemoryDeleting Data from LASAIR II’s Memory
Collecting Sample DataCollecting Sample Data
To collect sample data:To collect sample data:
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Place the LASAIR II unit in the area Place the LASAIR II unit in the area where you wish to sample.where you wish to sample.
22 Plug in the unit. If the Plug in the unit. If the LASAIR II is already plugged in, buLASAIR II is already plugged in, but the display is blank,t the display is blank,
press the ON/OFF button in the lower right of the control panel. Ypress the ON/OFF button in the lower right of the control panel. You will hearou will hear
a beep during the startup process.a beep during the startup process.
33 When the display is visible, press the green Start button on When the display is visible, press the green Start button on the control panel.the control panel.
YYou will hear the pump ou will hear the pump begin to circulate air through the unbegin to circulate air through the unit. On the displayit. On the display
screen, you will see the unit go through the Initial Delay countdown and thenscreen, you will see the unit go through the Initial Delay countdown and then
begin sampling.begin sampling.
When sampling is completed, the pump turns itself off. Sample results areWhen sampling is completed, the pump turns itself off. Sample results are
displayed on the display screens. If you havdisplayed on the display screens. If you have set sampling to run continuously,e set sampling to run continuously,
the unit will continue to run until you the unit will continue to run until you press the Stop softkey or turn the unit off.press the Stop softkey or turn the unit off.
To turn sampling OFF:To turn sampling OFF:
Press the red Stop button on the left side oPress the red Stop button on the left side of the control panel.f the control panel.
When you stop sampling before the sampling sequence reachWhen you stop sampling before the sampling sequence reaches completion, thees completion, the
sample data will be marked assample data will be marked as
invalidinvalid
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