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Instruction Manual

Alpha DO 500

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2.5 Display & Keypad

2.5.1 Display Overview

The Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) of the Alpha DO 500 Transmitter has two
alpha-numerical displays (Upper and a Lower).

x Upper display: Measured dissolved oxygen reading (in % saturation or

ppm or mg/l) is displayed when the Transmitter is in normal operation
(measurement) mode.

x Lower display: Measured temperature value is displayed when the

Transmitter is in normal operation (measurement) mode. In Calibration
mode, calibration points are displayed here.

The two displays indicate function names, options & settings in Setup mode.
Refer ‘Appendix 2 – Abbreviations Used in LCD’ for more details.

The LCD also consists of various mode indicators, status annunciators and
unit of measurement indicators.

%

SETUP MEAS CAL

Upper Display

Lower Display

ERR

ATC

°C

READY

-

-

HOLD

ppm
mg/l

K=

Mode Indicators

MEAS

Measurement mode

(Refer Section 3.1)

SETUP

Setup mode

(Refer Section 5)

CAL

Calibration mode

(Refer Section 4)

Status Annunciators

READY

Appears when the reading is stable

HOLD

Appears in Setup mode and Calibration mode to indicate that the relay function
is frozen

ATC

Appears when Automatic Temperature Compensation (ATC) is enabled.
Not visible when Manual Temperature Compensation (MTC) is enabled.
Flashes if the temperature probe is faulty in its ATC mode.

(Refer Section 5.4)

ERR

Appears when an error occurs

Buffer annunciator. Appears in calibration mode or viewing calibrated point

Electrode annunciator. Appears when viewing electrode properties or during
calibration error