Honeywell MicroDock II User Manual

Automatic Test and Calibration Station

Quick Reference Guide

Limited Warranty and Limitation Liability

BW Technologies LP (BW) warrants the product to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of two years, beginning on the date of shipment to the buyer. This warranty extends only to the sale of new and unused products to the original buyer. BW’s warranty obligation is limited, at BW’s option, to refund of the purchase price, repair or replacement of a defective product that is returned to a BW authorized service center within the warranty period. In no event shall BW’s liability hereunder exceed the purchase price actually paid by the buyer for the Product.

This warranty does not include:

a)fuses, disposable batteries or the routine replacement of parts due to the normal wear and teat of the product arising from use;

b)any product which in BW’s opinion, has been misused, altered, neglected or damaged, by accident or abnormal conditions of operation, handling or use;

c)any damage or defects attributable to repair of the product by any person other than an authorized dealer, or the installation of unapproved parts on the product; or

The obligations set forth in this warranty are conditional on:

a)property storage, installation, calibration, use, maintenance and compliance with the product manual instructions and any other applicable recommendations of BW;

b)the buyer promptly notifying BW of any defect and, if required, promptly making the product available for correction. No goods shall be returned to BW until receipt by the buyer of shipping instructions from BW; and

c)the right of BW to require that the buyer provide proof of purchase such as the original invoice, bill of sale or packing slip to establish that the

product is within the warranty period.

THE BUYER AGREES THAT THIS WARRANTY IS THE BUYER’S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY AND IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. BW SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY

SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, OR BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT OR RELIANCE OR ANY OTHER THEORY.

Since some countries or states do not allow limitation of the term of an implied warranty, or exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, the limitations and exclusions of this warranty may not apply to every buyer. If any provision of this warranty is held invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, such holding will not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision.

Contacting BW Technologies by Honeywell

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Introduction

a Warning

To ensure personal safety, read Safety Information - Read First before using the MicroDock II base station.

The MicroDock II Automatic Test and Calibration Station (“the base station”) provides automated calibration and bump testing for the GasAlert Extreme, GasAlertClip Extreme, GasAlertMicro, GasAlertMicro 5/PID/IR, GasAlertMicroClip, and GasAlertMax XT detectors. The system is expandable to include up to 10 docking modules (maximum six charging docking modules plus four non-charging docking modules.

Safety Information - Read First

Use the station only as specified in this guide. Read the following Cautions before using the station.

aCautions

•If the base station is damaged or parts are missing, contact BW Technologies by Honeywell immediately.

•This equipment uses potentially harmful gas for calibration. Use in a well-ventilated area only.

MicroDock II

aCautions

•The base station must be attached to a venting system or the base station must be used in a well-ventilated area.

•Do not immerse the station in liquids.

•The maximum recommended exhaust line length is

15.24m (50 ft.).

•Ensure that the inlet filter is clean.

•Ensure that all gas cylinders contain enough gas.

•A demand flow regulator must be used with all gas cylinder connections.

•Calibrate and bump test only in a safe area that is free of hazardous gas.

•Do not expose the station to electrical shock or severe continuous mechanical shock.

•The base station warranty will be void if the unit is disassembled, adjusted, or serviced by non-BW Technologies by Honeywell personnel.

•Ensure the exhaust line is not connected to a negative pressure system.

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MicroDock II

Quick Reference Guide

Display Elements

Item	Function
	AC power
	Batteries fully charged
	Batteries half-charged
	Batteries at low level
	MultiMediaCard (MMC)
	MultiMediaCard (MMC) not inserted
	Test pass and option enabled
	Test fail and option disabled
	Cursor and sensor disabled
	Scroll up
	Scroll down
	Selection arrow
	Selected to be modified
	Passcode protected

Pushbuttons

	Pushbutton	Description
		To bump test a detector, press C
	C	BUMP CHECK.
		When connecting a new docking
	BUMP CHECK	module, press and hold
		C BUMP CHECK to send a
		confirmation signal back to the
		base station.
	C	To calibrate a detector, press
		C CALIBRATION (all models
	CALIBRATION
		excluding GasAlertClip Extreme).
		To transfer datalog information
		from a detector, press C DATA
		TRANSFER. (GasAlert
		Extreme, GasAlertMicroClip, and
		GasAlertMax XT only).
	C	The Automatic Datalog Down-
	DATA TRANSFER	load option is available for the
		GasAlertMicroClip and GasAlert-
		Max XT docking modules only.
		For more information, refer to
		Data Transfer (GasAlert
		Extreme, GasAlertMicroClip,
		GasAlertMax XT only).

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MicroDock II

User Options Menu

User Options Menu

Description	Display
Time/Date modifies the time and
date of the base station.
Inlet Setup enters the gas type,
the gas concentration levels, and
the gas cylinder lot numbers.
Pump Setup modifies the station
pump speed. Recommended
pump speeds are 40-45% (350
ml/min.). The pump speed must
be set for each new docking mod-
ule that is added to the station.
NOTE: A flow meter is required.
Contrast brightens or dims the
text of the LCD.
Backlight enables/disables the
LCD backlight. When enabled,
the auto option automatically
deactivates the backlight when
the base station is not in use.

Description

Display

About displays the firmware revision for the base station and the docking module(s).

Format MMC formats the MultiMediaCard (MMC). NOTE: This feature erases all current data. Refer to the MicroDock II User Manual.

Inlet Sel selects a gas inlet. If auto is displayed, the base station automatically selects the correct inlet for the test.

Pass Code prevents unauthorized access to the menu

options. The LCD displays when it is pass code protected.

Language displays all LCD text in one of five languages: Eng (English), Fran (French), Deut (German), Port (Portuguese), and Espa (Spanish).

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MicroDock II

Quick Reference Guide

Installation

Item	Description
1	Inlet filter assembly
2	C-cell batteries (4)
3	Battery cover
4	Philips pan head retaining screws (2)
5	MultiMediaCard (MMC)
6	Battery compartment
7	Charger port
8	USB port
9	Power port
10	Exhaust outlet
11	Gas cylinder
12	Demand flow regulator
13	Calibration gas hose

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