Draft 11/2/06 operation manual vacuum technologies vs series leak detector wireless remote manual no. 699909945 revision a october 2006.
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Vs series leak detector wireless remote draft 11/2/06 warranty products manufactured by seller are warranted against defects in materials and workmanship for twelve (12) months from date of shipment thereof to customer, and seller’s liability under valid war- ranty claims is limited, at the option o...
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V vs series leak detector wireless remote draft 11/2/06 table of contents preface ..............................................................................................................................................Xii documentation standards ...................................................
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Vs series leak detector wireless remote draft 11/2/06 vii list of figures figure title page 1-1 wireless remote dimensions, connections and controls ................................................. 1-2 1-2 front panel displays and controls ..............................................................
Vs series leak detector wireless remote viii draft 11 /2/06 2-39 backlight screen............................................................................................................... 2-21 2-40 setup screen .......................................................................................
Vs series leak detector wireless remote draft 11/2/06 ix list of tables table title page 2-1 screen basic functional items .......................................................................................... 2-2 2-2 status messages .................................................................
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Vs series leak detector wireless remote xii draft 11 /2/06 preface documentation standards this manual uses the following documentation standards: note notes contain important information. Caution cautions appear before instructions, which if not followed, could cause damage to the equipment or data...
Vs series leak detector wireless remote draft 11/2/06 xiii hazard and safety information off off supply (power) direct current on on supply (power) indoor, dry location use only warning, risk of danger refer to documentation no serviceable part inside alternating current positioning cell (battery) h...
Vs series leak detector wireless remote xiv draft 11 /2/06 solvents warning to clean the unit’s plastic enclosure, the lcd display and front panel buttons, use only a soft cloth slightly dampened with water or a mild soap. Do not use excess water or cleaning solvents of any kind. Avoid splashing any...
Vs series leak detector wireless remote draft 11/2/06 xv warning be careful with the strap when carrying the wireless remote as it can catch on stray objects, causing injury or damage. Lcd display caution do not apply excessive pressure to the lcd display as this may cause smears. Caution in general...
Vs series leak detector wireless remote xvi draft 11 /2/06 power the wireless remote is the digital device, which compromise a microprocessor based digital electronics, lcd display and 100 mw, 2.4 ghz, radio module. During rf transmission and software program execution the unit consumes high current...
Vs series leak detector wireless remote draft 11/2/06 xvii warning use of an unauthorized external ac/dc power supply may result in unit damage or malfunction, leading to an accident. Customers can use an equivalent ac/dc power supply only after consultation with varian. Failing to do so may void th...
Vs series leak detector wireless remote xviii draft 11 /2/06 ❑ never leave any type of cells in the unit if it is not be used for a long period of time. ❑ never try to charge the primary cells. It may cause explosion or leakage, which may result in bodily injury. ❑ rechargeable (nimh) cells: ❑ do no...
Vs series leak detector wireless remote draft 11/2/06 xix warning use of an unauthorized aa nimh charger and or an aa nimh cell may result in damage or malfunction of the unit, leading to accidents. Table 1 wireless remote: recommended cells and service life manufacturer/ trade name model, type, p/n...
Vs series leak detector wireless remote xx draft 11 /2/06 external headphones caution use mono headphones with a 3.5 mm plug and at least a 32 ohm impedance, 100 -10000 hz frequency response. Varian strongly advises to use and replace the headphones with an approved brand and/or vendor, such as: tel...
Vs series leak detector wireless remote draft 11/2/06 xxi caution use only approved type of antennas for: ❑ wireless remote: centurion, model wcp2400-mmcx2, www.Centurion.Com. ❑ vs series leak detector wireless base station, nearson, model s181fl-5-rmm- 2450s, www.Nearson.Com. This unit is designed ...
Vs series leak detector wireless remote xxii draft 11 /2/06 varian services varian offers: ❑ preventive maintenance services. ❑ overhaul services. ❑ support agreements. ❑ on-site support. Please see our catalog or contact us to learn about available services. Contacting varian see the back cover of ...
1-1 vs series leak detector wireless remote draft 11/2/06 section 1. Introduction to the vs series leak detector wireless remote 1.1 the vs series leak detector wireless remote the vs series leak detector wireless remote is a convenient means for operating multiple vs series leak detectors. The wire...
Vs series leak detector wireless remote 1-2 draft 11 /2/06 1.1.1 wireless remote dimensions and connections figure 1-1 shows the units dimensions with callouts to system connections. Figure 1-1 wireless remote dimensions, connections and controls audio jack dc input jack.
Vs series leak detector wireless remote draft 11/2/06 1-3 1.1.2 front panel display and controls the front panel (figure 1-2) consists of ten hard buttons and an lcd display to access the software control screens. Button functionality is discussed after the figure. All operator control and monitorin...
Vs series leak detector wireless remote 1-4 draft 11 /2/06 lcd display represents: ❑ leak rate - in a bar graph format with a numeric range indicator ❑ leak rate, system status and parameters - in alphanumeric format ❑ series of screens with the hard key buttons for operator interface leak rate, sys...
Vs series leak detector wireless remote draft 11/2/06 1-5 note the wireless remote automatically displays the same leak rate that the leak detector. Since the wireless remote knows the leak rate units setting for the leak detector, it displays the appropriate ranges for log mode. Test/hold toggles t...
Vs series leak detector wireless remote 1-6 draft 11 /2/06 the unit functions through a series of screens, which are navigated as in figure 1-3. Figure 1-3 screen flow backlight contrast setup sleep timer version info battery level setup audio on/off communications speaker volume setup set-up mac ad...
Vs series leak detector wireless remote draft 11/2/06 2-1 section 2. Operating the wireless remote 2.1 startup and shutdown 2.1.1 startup to start the wireless remote unit, either: battery powered: ❑ press the on button. External wall-mount plug-in or desktop ac/dc power supply powered: a. Plug the ...
Vs series leak detector wireless remote 2-2 draft 11 /2/06 2.2 screens use the lcd display for the initial set-up and configuration of the wireless remote. Once the wireless link is set up and configured for a specific application, leak detector basic operation is controlled primarily using the leak...
Table 2-2 status messages icon meaning test, hold, vent, roughing or calibrating indicates the leak detector is in this mode standard leak indicates the leak detector is reading the internal calibrated leak. No connection indicates the connection has failed. This may be momentary or it may indicate ...
Vs series leak detector wireless remote 2-4 draft 11 /2/06 2.2.2 home screen this screen appears on power up if the wireless remote establishes a wireless link to a leak detector. On the home screen, a highlighted pointer appears on of the selected function: linear or log rate, tools and speaker ico...
Vs series leak detector wireless remote draft 11/2/06 2-5 figure 2-1 home screen - linear and log views 1, 2, 3a, 3b and 4 - leak rate display the wireless remote displays leak rate in either log or linear modes. The wireless remote automatically displays the same leak rate that the leak detector is...
Vs series leak detector wireless remote 2-6 draft 11 /2/06 6 - tools icon the tools icon appears only on the home screen and accesses the six various set up and information screens. The tools screens include: ❑ speaker volume (page 2-7) ❑ backlight (page 2-8) ❑ communications setup (page 2-10) ❑ con...
Vs series leak detector wireless remote draft 11/2/06 2-7 2.2.3 speaker volume setup screen use this screen to setup the desired level of the volume when the speaker is turned on. Audio volume when the leak rate bar graph display is set to linear mode: ❑ the audio signal increases from a low to high...
Vs series leak detector wireless remote 2-8 draft 11 /2/06 2.2.4 backlight screen use this screen to setup the desired level for the lcd backlight intensity. To set the backlight intensity level: 1. Press the , , + or - hard buttons to highlight the home screen tools icon and press enter and the spe...
Vs series leak detector wireless remote draft 11/2/06 2-9 3. Press enter and the configuration screen appears (figure 2-8). Figure 2-8 backlight setup configuration screen 4. Press the , buttons to set desired backlight intensity level (e.G. 80). 5. Press enter and figure 2-7 reappears. 6. Press the...
Vs series leak detector wireless remote 2-10 draft 11 /2/06 2.2.5 communication setup screen use this setup screen (figure 2-9) to choose the leak detector that the wireless remote is associated with, if there is more than one potential leak detector host. The first choice allows you to select a wir...
Vs series leak detector wireless remote draft 11/2/06 2-11 2.2.5.1 choose leak detector the following appears on this screen (figure 2-10): ❑ the number on the left (e.G. 8) is the leak detector channel number. ❑ the string on the right (e.G.11:3c:0c ) is the lower three byte portion of the leak det...
Vs series leak detector wireless remote 2-12 draft 11 /2/06 2. Press the and the backlight screen appears (figure 2-12). Figure 2-12 backlight screen 3. Press the and the setup screen appears (figure 2-13). Figure 2-13 setup screen 4. Press enter and the the select screen appears (figure 2-14). Figu...
Vs series leak detector wireless remote draft 11/2/06 2-13 5. Press enter and the choose ld screen appears (figure 2-15). Figure 2-15 choose ld screen 6. Press the , buttons to select the leak detector from the list of available leak detectors (e.G. 23:3c:0c). 7. Press enter and the link screen appe...
Vs series leak detector wireless remote 2-14 draft 11 /2/06 2.2.5.2 scan and choose a leak detector to search for a new list and choose a leak detector from the home screen: 1. Press the , , + or - hard buttons to highlight the home screen tools icon and press enter and the speaker volume screen app...
Vs series leak detector wireless remote draft 11/2/06 2-15 4. Press enter and the the select screen appears (figure 2-21). Figure 2-21 select screen 5. Press the and the search screen appears (figure 2-22). Figure 2-22 search screen 6. Press enter and the searching screen appears (figure 2-23) follo...
Vs series leak detector wireless remote 2-16 draft 11 /2/06 figure 2-24 choose ld screen 7. Press the + or - hard buttons and choose from the leak detector list (e.G. Channels # 8 or #12). 8. Press enter and the link screen appears (figure 2-25) for one to three seconds and then the home screen reap...
Vs series leak detector wireless remote draft 11/2/06 2-17 2. Press the and the backlight screen appears (figure 2-27). Figure 2-27 backlight screen 3. Press the and the setup screen appears (figure 2-28). Figure 2-28 setup screen 4. Press enter and the the select screen appears (figure 2-29). Figur...
Vs series leak detector wireless remote 2-18 draft 11 /2/06 5. Press the and the search screen appears (figure 2-30). Figure 2-30 search screen 6. Press the and the mac addresses screen appears (figure 2-31). Figure 2-31 mac addresses screen 7. Press enter and the mac addresses screen appears (figur...
Vs series leak detector wireless remote draft 11/2/06 2-19 2.2.6 contrast setup screen use this screen to setup the desired level for the lcd display contrast. To set the contrast level: 1. Press the , , + or - hard buttons to highlight the home screen tools icon and press enter and the speaker volu...
Vs series leak detector wireless remote 2-20 draft 11 /2/06 4. Press the and the contrast screen appears (figure 2-36). Figure 2-36 contrast - initial screen 5. Press enter and the configuration screen appears (figure 2-37). Figure 2-37 contrast - configuration 6. Press the + or - hard buttons to se...
Vs series leak detector wireless remote draft 11/2/06 2-21 2.2.7 sleep timer setup use this feature to adjust the time (in minutes) that the unit operates without user activity before shutting down. If the buttons on the keypad are not pressed for a sleep timer amount of time, the unit automatically...
Vs series leak detector wireless remote 2-22 draft 11 /2/06 3. Press the and the setup screen appears (figure 2-40). Figure 2-40 setup screen 4. Press the and the contrast screen appears (figure 2-41). Figure 2-41 contrast - initial screen 5. Press the and the sleep timer screen appears (figure 2-42...
Vs series leak detector wireless remote draft 11/2/06 2-23 6. Press enter and the configuration screen appears (figure 2-43). Figure 2-43 sleep timer configuration screen 7. Press the + or - hard buttons to set the desired sleep time from 1 to 60 minutes or off (infinite time on). 8. Press enter and...
Vs series leak detector wireless remote 2-24 draft 11 /2/06 2.2.8 version info use this feature to verify the versions of the firmware and radio module of the wireless remote. To see the version info: 1. Press the , , + or - hard buttons to highlight the home screen tools icon and press enter and th...
Vs series leak detector wireless remote draft 11/2/06 2-25 4. Press the and the contrast screen appears (figure 2-47). Figure 2-47 contrast - initial screen 5. Press the and the sleep timer screen appears (figure 2-48). Figure 2-48 sleep timer screen 6. Press the and the version screen appears (figu...
Vs series leak detector wireless remote 2-26 draft 11 /2/06 7. Press enter and the information screen appears (figure 2-50). Figure 2-50 version - information screen 8. Press enter and the version screen reappears (figure 2-49). 9. Press the , to highlight the home screen icon and press enter and th...
Vs series leak detector wireless remote draft 11/2/06 a-1 appendix a. Specifications a.1 specifications the specifications for the unit are provided in table a-1. Table a-1 wireless remote specifications specifications definition radio type ❑ ism band, 2.402 - 2.478 ghz, fhss (us/canada/europe, exce...
Vs series leak detector wireless remote a-2 draft 1 1/2/06 lcd display ❑ viewing area: 27.5 mm x 55.4 mm ❑ viewing angle: ≥ 30° ❑ color: silver/gray ❑ adjustable contrast and backlight control ❑ display update rate: 1 hz agency identification numbers ❑ us/fcc: fcc id: kqlac4424 ❑ can/ic: can2268c391...
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