Care and use guide
Contents
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Features |
2 |
Quick guide |
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Before use |
3 |
To operate |
3 |
Important - pH pen probe care |
4 |
Cleaning |
5 |
Battery replacement |
5 |
Hydration |
6 |
Calibration |
6 |
Error messages |
7 |
Troubleshooting guide |
7 |
Technical specifications |
8 |
Bluelab Probe Care Kit - pH |
8 |
Bluelab pH Probe KCl Storage Solution |
8 |
Product guarantee |
9 |
Contact details |
9 |
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Features
Backlit LCD display |
Low battery indicator |
Hold reading function |
Fully waterproof |
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Fully guaranteed for 1 year |
Auto off function |
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Double junction probe |
Automatic Temperature |
(not replaceable) |
Compensation (ATC) |
Successful calibration indicator |
Selectable units for °C and °F |
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Quick guide
Low battery warning
Appears when batteries are low.
Power button / hold
Short press to turn on.
Short press to hold reading.
Long press to turn off.
Calibrate button
See calibration section.
Units button
Hold until units flash then short press to change units.
Screen will change back when no buttons have been pressed for 3 seconds.
Storage cap
Check mark/tick to indicate successful calibration
Disappears 30 days after calibrating probe as a calibration due reminder.
Storage cap can be placed onto loop while being used.
The probe must not be allowed to dry out. Always place storage cap back onto probe tip after each use. Add 3-5 drops of KCl storage solution to the round hole (wetting seal) in the cap each week to keep the probe wet. See section 3.0
ATTENTION |
Keep your probe tip wet |
2If it dries, it dies!
at all times to avoid permanent damage
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2.0To operate
1Turn pen on
Press power button.
To turn pen off
Press and hold the power button until OFF is displayed.
NOTE: The pen will automatically turn off after 4 minutes to conserve battery power.
Power button
2Measure pH
Remove storage cap, place probe in solution and wait for reading to stabilize.
3To hold reading
If you want to “hold” the reading on the screen, short press the power button. To exit the hold function press the power button again.
1 second alternating displays
4 To change temperature units
Hold down the units button for 3 seconds until the temperature units start flashing. Short press the units button again to cycle between °F and °C. To exit this mode don’t press anything for 3 seconds.
NOTE: You can change units while in hold mode by holding down the units button.
5Rinse and replace storage cap
To ensure accurate pH readings always rinse the probe in clean fresh water before replacing the cap. Add 3-5 drops of KCl storage solution in to the wetting seal of the cap each week. The cap is tight to ensure a good seal and should click when on correctly.