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RKI Instruments GX-3R - Tips for Using Maintenance Mode; Performing a Calibration (GAS CAL); Performing a Gas Test (GAS TEST)

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GX-3R Operator’s Manual Appendix A: Maintenance Mode 93
Tips for Using Maintenance Mode
To scroll from one menu item to the next, press and release AIR. To reverse the scrolling
direction:
a. Press and hold AIR.
b. Immediately press POWER/MODE and then release both buttons.
c. The scrolling direction returns to the original direction when you exit and reenter a
menu.
To skip an item when a question is asked, press and release AIR.
To enter an item and to save any changes, press and release POWER MODE.
To change a flashing parameter, press and release AIR. To reverse the direction of change
(ie. from increasing to decreasing or vice versa):
a. Press and hold AIR.
b. Immediately press POWER MODE and then release both buttons.
To exit an entered menu item without saving a change, press and hold AIR and POWER
MODE for a few seconds.
Performing a Calibration (GAS CAL)
See “Performing a Calibration (GAS CAL)” on page 52 for a description of the GAS CAL
menu item.
Performing a Gas Test (GAS TEST)
The GAS TEST menu item allows you to apply gas to the instrument and see all alarm
indications except for the buzzer indication. There is no buzzer indication in the GAS TEST
menu even though the buzzer will sound in the event of a real gas alarm condition while in
Measuring Mode.
Preparing for a Gas Test
To perform a gas test on the GX-3R, you will need:
A calibration cylinder. The concentrations should be above the alarm condition you
want to check. Standard alarm points are listed on pg.8.
0.25 LPM fixed flow regulator
Non-absorbent tubing
Calibration cup
1 . Confirm that the regulator knob is turned all the way clockwise. Screw the 0.25 LPM
fixed flow regulator onto the calibration cylinder.

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