Xylem SonTek FlowTracker2 - System Maintenance; Force Probe Upgrade

SonTek – a Xylem brand
FlowTracker2 User’s Manual (January 2019)
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Depth data will not be displayed if the probe is in air. The probe must be submerged in
water. Pressure Sensor Data displayed in this function are NOT stored. It enables the
user to verify the pressure sensor operation and determine if flow conditions are ideal
for measurements.
The Pressure Sensor screen includes the following
features,
a) PS Calibration,
b) PS Instrument Depth,
c) PS Total Depth,
d) PS Charts.
e) To navigate to Utilities menu,
i). Press the Left Soft Key.
Figure 4:12 – Pressure Sensor
4.9. System Maintenance
System Maintenance function enables the user to perform number of maintenance
tasks on the FlowTracker2 handled and probe firmware.
System Maintenance screen includes the following
functions,
a) Force Probe Upgrade,
b) To select a variable,
i). Use up or down scroll arrows keys to view a
variable.
c) To navigate to Utilities menu,
i). Press the Left Soft Key.
Figure 4:13 – System
Maintenance
Force Probe Upgrade 4.9.1
The Force Probe Upgrade function allows the user to either upload or downgrade the
firmware on the probe. This function is normally used when communication problems
are experienced with the probe or when the probe firmware needs to be downgraded.