In-Situ TROLL 9500 Quick Start Guide User Manual
Mp troll 9500, Quick start guide
Multi-Parameter
Water Quality
TROLL
®
C
D
6
Connect to the TROLL 9500—
7
When connected, the device appears in the Navigation tree
below the COM port. Select the TROLL and set its clock—
MP
TROLL 9500
Quick STaRT Guide
5
Launch the software—
Win-Situ
: Double-click the desktop shortcut
.
A
Select the TROLL. The software retrieves and displays informa-
tion about the device and all installed sensors. This can take a
moment . . .
B
Select
Edit
C
In the next screen, select the
Clock
option
D
Follow the Wizard to synchronize the device clock with the PC
clock
A
Highlight the
COM
port in the Navigation tree
B
Click or tap
Find
8
Quick-Cal the Basic water quality sensors
A
Detach the Cal Cup. Empty out liquid and remove small sponge (if present). Rinse
sensors with DI water
B
Fill Cal Cup to the line with Quick Cal solution and re-attach—not too tight
C
Establish software connection as above. Select Parameters in the Navigation tree
D
Click or tap
Quick Cal
. Select sensors to calibrate. Click or tap
Run
to start pH,
ORP, and Conductivity calibration
E
For Polarographic DO
: Turn probe upside-down and pour out some solution so
DO sensor membrane is in air and temperature sensor is completely covered. Re-
attach cap loosely. Select vented cable or supply barometric pressure for accurate
results. Select
Run
to complete DO calibration. Details are in Section 3 of the
Operator’s Manual
F
Remove Cal Cup, pour out the Quick Cal solution, rinse the front end of the probe,
and attach the restrictor
E
B
Your new Multi-P arameter TROLL 9500 arrives with the following installed:
• Removable Basic sensors pH, ORP, Polarographic Dissolved Oxygen, Conductivity (as required)
• Alkaline batteries—if shipped with Polarographic DO sensor, to keep the sensor conditioned
• Permanent sensors Barometric Pressure, Temperature, Pressure/Level (optional), Turbidity (optional)
The Cal Cup is attached with water in the bottom to keep the sensors hydrated
A
C
B
Battery
compartment
Sealed
body
Restrictor
Nose cone
TROLL
9500
USB or Serial port
Serial
RuggedReader clock. Set
it first if wrong (Start Menu
> Settings > System tab >
Clock)
A
B
OR
Pocket-Situ
: Tap the Start menu, tap Pocket-Situ 4
B
A
Win-Situ 4
A
B
Pocket-
Situ 4
Mating the Twist-Lock connectors is
easy after you do it once. Detailed
steps and photos are on the back of this
Quick Start Guide.
TIP:
Set up the port with a
Direct
connection
to
One
device at
19200
baud
port
1
Install
Win-Situ
®
4
to your local hard drive from
the In-Situ software CD or the In-Situ website.
Optional: Install the desktop component of Pocket-
Situ 4 to the same computer. Then use the In-Situ Software
Manager to install it on the RuggedReader
®
at your next
ActiveSync
®
connection.
3
Attach
a TROLL Com to the TROLL
9500 or to its cable.
Tip: After plugging in a USB TROLL Com, follow the prompts
to install the drivers. Then use Windows
®
Device Manager to
determine which COM port the USB TROLL Com is using.
2
Install batteries:
Tip: If using a USB TROLL Com, be sure to
select the option “Install USB TROLL Com
Drivers” when installing Win-Situ.
4
Plug the TROLL Com into a USB or serial port
on a desktop/laptop PC, or into the serial port
on a RuggedReader handheld PDA.
A Remove battery compartment cover
B Insert batteries
C Replace cover and tighten
On first connection, be sure to select the
correct COM port for a USB connection.
Set up the port for a Direct connection to
One
device at
19200
baud.
Direct Connect
TROLL
Com
Cable Connect
TROLL
Com
RuggedCabl
e™