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CANNON
®
Automatic Viscometer Models CAV-2100 and CAV-2200 with VISCPRO
®
Instruction & Operation Manual
Version 2g — May, 2009; CANNON
®
Instrument Company
2139 High Tech Road • State College, PA 16803 • USA
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Concluding a test .................................................................................................. 25
Working with Instrument Groups ..................................................................................... 25
Group configuration ............................................................................................. 27
Configuring the Machine Status window to correspond with physical instrument
placement .............................................................................................................. 27
Viewing test results ........................................................................................................... 27
Creating an analysis .......................................................................................................... 28
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CALIBRATING THE CAV
29
Calibrating temperature .................................................................................................... 29
Calibration procedure ........................................................................................... 29
Training sensors ................................................................................................................ 30
Standard tube calibration .................................................................................................. 30
Calibration procedure ........................................................................................... 31
Saving a calibration .............................................................................................. 33
CAV calibration equations .................................................................................... 34
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USING THE CAV SOFTWARE
35
VISCPRO® generic instrument interface ........................................................................ 35
Main options ......................................................................................................... 36
Security options .................................................................................................... 37
Initial security setup ............................................................................................. 37
Adjusting Security Settings .................................................................................. 39
Print/Print setup options ....................................................................................... 39
Analyses options ............................................................................................................... 40
Analysis types ....................................................................................................... 40
Analyses menu options ......................................................................................... 40
Window options ................................................................................................................ 42
CAV module menu options ............................................................................................... 43
Configure options ................................................................................................. 43
Print Instrument and Tray Settings ....................................................................... 43
Instrument Settings ............................................................................................... 45
Tray Settings: Tube and Bath ............................................................................... 46
Tray Settings: Test ................................................................................................ 48
Tray Settings: Wash .............................................................................................. 50
Tray Settings: Advanced ....................................................................................... 52
Saving a configuration .......................................................................................... 54
Restoring instrument settings from a saved configuration ................................... 54
Calibration ............................................................................................................ 55
Service menu options ....................................................................................................... 57
Testing samples—software options .................................................................................. 58
Entering sample ID information ........................................................................... 58