Analyzer - Pc Connection; Reviewing Instrument Configuration; Configuring The Instrument; Measurement Units - Hach ORBISPHERE 3658 Manual Básico Del Usuario

• The Monitoring menu creates a running chart of real-time measurements. Refer to
measurements in real-time
Clipboard.
• The Configuration menu lets you see how your system has been configured for your application.
You may use this menu to change the configuration parameters should your application needs
change.
• The Troubleshooting menu includes a series of tests, allows you to set the clock, and enables a
barometric pressure calibration routine.
• The Help menu gives access to the Help file and allows the identification of the Hach 3658
program.

Analyzer - PC connection

The Configuration, Serial port menu lets you choose one of four serial communication ports.
Click on OK to activate the selected port. If the port you have selected here is available, the Hach
3658 program will return to the main menu. Otherwise, you will see an RS232 ERRORS message
advising you to select another port.

Reviewing instrument configuration

To review if the analyzer is set up as expected, choose the Configuration, Configuration view
command.
Some of the parameters listed, can be changed by using the Hach 3658 program. However, should
you see any unexpected items listed on your screen which you cannot correct, please contact your
Hach Lange representative.

Configuring the instrument

The ORBISPHERE 3658 analyzer can be readily configured for your application using the following
commands in the Configuration menu. The instrument must be connected to your PC and powered
on, in order to change any configuration parameters.
Gas measurement phase
The instrument can measure CO
gas phase to use. Choosing the Hach 3658 program's Configuration, Gas Phase menu lets you
select the gas measurement phase.
The gas measurement phase can also be selected from the instrument keyboard as follows:
1. Switch the instrument power OFF.
2. Switch the instrument on by holding down the CAL button and then pressing the POWER button
while still pressing the CAL button.
3. The instrument display will first show PHA before switching to either dIS for dissolved or gAS for
gaseous measurements.
4. Use the Up/Down Arrow buttons to change the gas phase to your choice.
5. Press the MEAS button to save the selected gas measurement phase. The instrument then goes
to measurement mode.

Measurement units

Choose the Configuration, Units menu to select gas measurement units, temperature
measurement units, and the liquid medium in which you are measuring.
Using this dialog box, you can select:
• The Gas units in which gas concentrations are to be displayed
• For dissolved measurements: g/kg, % (by weight), V/V, cc/kg, mL/L, ppm/ppb, ppm or
mg/100mL
on page 13. These values can also be saved to the Windows
in either a liquid or a gaseous sample, but you must select which
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