Meter Description
Front Panel Description
Battery compartment cover
1.
2.
LCD Display
3.
MODE/HOLD
button
CAL/RecaII
button
4.
5.
ONIOFF
button
6.
Electrode Collar
pH/Conductivity Electrode
7.
(Note:The Electrode cap is not shown)
LCD Display
Bargraph display
1.
2.
Measurement
units
2
Main display
3.
4.
Range calibration and
3
low battery indicators
5.
Temperature display
6.
Renew
indicator
7.
Reading hold indicator
4
2
106.9
3
4
5
7
1
2ppm
PS
12
O.O.O.O
4
@ @ @ BAT
- 8.8.8•.:
6
7
HOLD
EC500-EU V2.0
5/05
Measurement
Procedure
Sample Preparation:
ForConductivity, TDSorSalinity placethetestsample in
a samplecupwith enoughdepth(2.5cmminimum) t o
cover the electrode. Stir the solutionto remove any air
bubbles.
ForPH,placethetip of the electrode in the sampleor
2.
make contact with a wet surface.
Measurement:
Press theONbutton. ( 8888 andthen"SELF CAL" will
I.
appear i nthedisplay during theturn-on diagnostics)
Depress andholdtheMODE/Hold keyto scroll t othedesired
2.
measurement
mode.
Insert the electrode into the sample making sure that the
3.
electrodes are completety submersed.
Slowlystirthe solutionwiththe electrode to removeairbubbles
4.
if in the Conductivity,TDS or Salinity mode.
If in theConductivity, TDSor Salinitymodes,the meterwill
5.
auto-range to the properrangeandthendisplaythe reading
Conductivity
TDS(ppm)
5.0
25.0 •c
qoi
-l B.E.F
Conductivity
TDS
Salinity
169
TDS(mg/l)
25.0
Salinity
25.0
EC500-EU
V2.0
5/05
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