Calibration 
 
CIRAS-2 Operator's Manual Version 2.04 
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To Quit Calibration Checking, click the Quit button. After completion of a Calibration check, the CIRAS-2 
will perform a Diff Bal. 
 
Calibration Reset 
Allows  resetting  of  Calibration  to  Factory  Default.  Click  on  Calibration  Reset  -  Start. After  entering 
Calibration Reset, the CIRAS-2 transmits the Current and Factory Default Calibration constants.  These 
values may be seen by clicking on the  ?  button in the upper right hand corner of the display. 
 
 
 
CIRAS-2 will perform a Zero and on completion begin transmitting the calibration data, but the values at 
this stage are irrelevant. 
 
If the Reset Button is clicked, CIRAS-2 will be instructed to reset the Calibration Constants to the Factory 
Default and CIRAS-2 will then return to the measurement mode using those factors after performing a 
Diff-Bal. Calibration Reset may be quitted at any time by clicking the Quit button. 
 
CO2 Midpoint 
It is important that the CIRAS-2 has been turned on for 20 minutes and that the CO
2
 cartridge is full and 
the chemicals are fresh.  Additionally, a special T-Piece needs to be fitted to the CIRAS-2 prior to starting 
CO
2
 Midpoint setting. 
Gas Connections for CO
2
 Midpoint 
 
The  following  gas  connection  should  be  made  and  fitted  to  the  CIRAS-2  prior  to  commencing  a  CO
2
 
Midpoint calculation.  Click on CO2 Midpoint - Start.  The CO2 Midpoint Functions window will appear 
with the following message: