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YSI ProDSS User Manual

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USER MANUAL
ProDSS
USER MANUAL
DOCUMENT #626973-01REF

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YSI ProDSS Specifications

General IconGeneral
Conductivity Range0 to 200 mS/cm
Power SupplyRechargeable lithium-ion battery
Waterproof RatingIP67
Measurement ParametersDissolved Oxygen, Conductivity, pH
Dissolved Oxygen Range0 to 50 mg/L; 0 to 500 % saturation
pH Range0 to 14
Temperature Range-5 to +50°C
DisplayColor display with backlight
Data LoggingUp to 100, 000 data sets
ConnectivityUSB, Bluetooth
Battery LifeApproximately 48 hours

Summary

Introduction

Safety Information

Guidelines for safe operation and potential hazards.

Precautionary Symbols

Explanation of symbols used to denote warnings and notes.

Product Components

Details on the instrument's parts and accessories.

Battery Use and Battery Life

Information on battery operation, lifespan, and optimization.

Charging the Battery Pack

Procedure for charging the instrument's battery pack.

Battery Replacement

Step-by-step guide for replacing the battery pack.

Connect Handheld to Cable Assembly

Instructions for connecting the handheld to sensor cable assemblies.

ProDSS Sensor Installation/Removal

Procedure for installing and removing sensors from the bulkhead.

Sensor Guard and Weight Installation

Guide for attaching sensor guards and weights for stability.

Sensor Guard Weights

Details on using sensor guard weights for deep profiling.

Operation

Keypad and Navigation

Description of the instrument's keypad and navigation controls.

Startup

Instructions for turning the instrument on and off.

Navigation

How to navigate through the instrument's menus and options.

Main Display Description

Explanation of the information shown on the main display screen.

System Menu

Accessing and adjusting instrument settings via the System menu.

Date/Time

Setting the date and time for accurate data logging.

GLP Menu

Managing Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) data records.

GLP Options

Configuring GLP file identification options.

Re-Cal Prompts

Setting reminders for sensor recalibration.

GLP Security

Password protection for calibration settings.

Language

Selecting the instrument's display language.

Radix Point

Choosing between comma or decimal for numeric displays.

Logging

Configuring data logging settings like site and data IDs.

Sampling

Setting automatic or manual sampling modes.

Auto-Shutoff

Configuring automatic instrument power-off to save battery.

Backlight

Adjusting screen and keypad backlight settings.

Software (Sw) Version

Viewing the instrument's software version.

Serial #

Displaying the instrument's serial number.

Unit ID

Setting a unique identifier for the instrument.

Sensor Info

Viewing detailed hardware and software information for system components.

Brightness

Adjusting screen brightness for optimal viewing.

Sensor Menu

Accessing sensor settings, display, auto-stable, and GPS options.

Sensor Setup

Configuring settings for installed sensors.

Setup ODO

Configuring Optical Dissolved Oxygen (ODO) measurements.

Setup Turbidity

Setting Total Suspended Solids (TSS) coefficients for turbidity.

Setup pH

Configuring pH calibration settings (USA or NIST).

Setup Conductivity

Setting temperature reference, TDS constant for conductivity.

Setup Depth

Configuring depth offset, altitude, and latitude for depth sensor.

Sensor Display

Determining which measurements appear on the Run screen.

Auto Stable

Enabling and configuring automatic measurement stability detection.

Salinity

Understanding salinity measurement and recommendations.

GPS (Optional)

Turning the Global Positioning System (GPS) on or off.

Files Menu

Accessing logged data, GLP files, and backup options.

Taking Measurements

Steps for preparing and taking accurate measurements.

Calibration

Calibration Menu

Accessing and navigating the calibration menu.

Before Calibration

Preparation steps before calibrating sensors.

Calibration Setup (pH, ORP, ISE, Conductivity, Turbidity)

General setup for calibrating various sensor types.

Calibration Cup Installation

Instructions for installing and using the calibration cup.

Conductivity

Information on conductivity sensor and its calibration.

Barometer

Information on barometer calibration and usage.

Dissolved Oxygen

Procedures for calibrating dissolved oxygen measurements.

ODO mg/L Calibration

Steps for calibrating dissolved oxygen in mg/L.

ODO Zero Point Calibration

Procedure for performing a zero point calibration for ODO.

pH Calibration 1-Point

Guide for performing a single-point pH calibration.

pH Calibration 2- or 3-Point

Steps for performing multi-point pH calibrations.

ORP Calibration

Procedure for calibrating the Oxidation-Reduction Potential (ORP) sensor.

Depth Calibration

Instructions for calibrating the depth sensor.

Turbidity

Information on turbidity sensor calibration standards and limits.

Turbidity Calibration 1-, 2- or 3-Point

Detailed steps for multi-point turbidity calibration.

ISEs: Ammonium, Nitrate, & Chloride

Overview of ISE sensor calibration, mV info, and standards.

ISE Calibration 3-Point

Procedure for performing a three-point ISE calibration.

Chilled Third Calibration Point

Guidance for using a chilled solution in 3-point ISE calibration.

Preparing Chloride Standards

Recipes for preparing chloride calibration standards.

Preparing Nitrate Standards

Recipes for preparing nitrate calibration standards.

Preparing Ammonium Standards

Recipes for preparing ammonium calibration standards.

Maintenance and Storage

ProDSS Handheld Instrument

Maintenance and storage procedures for the handheld device.

Cable, Bulkhead, and Connectors

Maintenance and storage for cables, bulkheads, and connectors.

Sensor Guard

Maintenance and cleaning of the sensor guard.

Depth Sensor Maintenance and Storage

Procedures for maintaining and storing the depth sensor.

Turbidity Sensor

Maintenance and storage guidelines for the turbidity sensor.

Conductivity/Temperature Sensor

Maintenance and storage for the conductivity/temperature sensor.

Dissolved Oxygen Sensor

Maintenance, cleaning, and replacement of ODO sensor caps.

ODO Sensor Cap Replacement

Detailed steps for replacing the ODO sensor cap.

Updating the ODO Sensor Cap Coefficients

Entering new calibration coefficients for ODO sensor caps.

pH - pH/ORP Sensors

Maintenance procedures for pH and pH/ORP sensors.

pH - pH/ORP Sensor Storage

Storage guidelines for pH and pH/ORP sensors.

ISE Sensors

Maintenance for Ammonium, Nitrate, and Chloride sensors.

ISE Sensor Short-Term Storage (less than 4 weeks)

Short-term storage for ISE sensors.

ISE Sensor Long-Term Storage

Long-term storage for ISE sensors.

ProDSS Sensor Module Replacement

Procedure for replacing sensor modules (pH, ORP, ISE).

KorDSS Software Installation

System Requirements

Hardware and software requirements for KorDSS installation.

Install the KorDSS Software

Step-by-step guide to install the KorDSS software.

ProDSS Driver Installation

Instructions for installing the ProDSS instrument driver.

Windows XP ProDSS Driver

Specific driver installation for Windows XP.

Windows 7 ProDSS Driver

Specific driver installation for Windows 7.

KorDSS Startup Wizard

Wizard to set up KorDSS language and licensing.

Accessories

Ordering

Information on how to order accessories and contact YSI.

ProDSS Handhelds

List of available ProDSS handheld models.

ProDSS Cable Assemblies (No Sensors Included)

List of ProDSS cable assemblies by length and type.

ODO/OBOD Sensor and Cable Assemblies - DO/Temp Only

List of ODO/OBOD sensor and cable assemblies.

ProDSS Smart Sensors

List of available ProDSS smart sensors.

Replacement Sensor Modules and ODO Sensor Caps

List of replacement sensor modules and ODO sensor caps.

Various ProDSS Accessories

List of carrying cases, chargers, cables, maintenance kits, and other accessories.

Calibration Standards

List of available calibration standards for various sensors.

Safety and Support

Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery Pack Safety Warnings and Precautions

Crucial safety guidelines for handling and using the Li-Ion battery.

Charging/Discharging/Handling the Battery Pack

Safe practices for charging, discharging, and handling the battery pack.

Warranty

Warranty Terms and Limitations

Details on product warranty coverage, limitations, and claims procedures.

Appendix A - DO% Calibration Values

Appendix B - Oxygen Solubility Table

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