YSI 3200 - Manual (Page 11)

SECTION 2 GETTING STARTED
2.1 UNPACKING
When you unpack your new YSI Model 3200 for the first time, check the packing list to make
sure you have received everything you should have. If there is anything missing or damaged, call
the dealer from whom you purchased the Model 3200. If you do not know which of our
authorized dealers sold the system to you, call YSI Customer Service at 800-765-4974 or 937-
767-7241, and we'll be happy to help you.
2.2 WARRANTY
CARD
Please complete the Warranty Card and return it to YSI. This will record your purchase of this
instrument in our computer system. Once your purchase is recorded, you will receive prompt,
efficient service in the event any part of your YSI Model 3200 should ever need repair.
2.3 WHAT YOU NEED
Several things are needed in order to make accurate conductivity measurements using the YSI
3200. The following list shows the basic items required.
• Instrument
• Power Supply
• Conductivity Cell
• Standard Solution(s)
• Beakers
• Rinsing Solution
2.4 SETTING UP
1. Power
Plug the power supply into its mating connector on the back of the instrument.
Depress the (on/off) key to turn the instrument on. The following screen should be displayed.
Units
0.0000
uS/cm
K=1.000
25.0°C
11:33
AM
-10.00°
C
1.91%/°C
T CELL
CELL SETUP DIAG RANGE
OPERATION
Notice that the units displayed are “uS/cm” indicating that the 3200 is in conductivity mode
(conductivity = conductance x cell constant). If the units are displayed as “uS” (no “/cm”), the
3200 is reading only conductance (as shown on the following page).
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