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RKI Instruments, Inc. • 33248 Central Ave. Union City, CA 945874 • (510) 441-5656 Model GX-2001Data Logging SoftwareWith Calibration StationUser’s

10 • Overview of the GX-2001 Data Logging SoftwareInterval Trend DataGas concentrations are logged over five minute time intervals in the interval tre

Overview of the GX-2001 Data Logging Software • 11For a given data session (interval data), there must be at least five scheduled logs (every five minu

12 • Overview of the GX-2001 Data Logging Softwareminutes before and 15 minutes after the event, with the log time every five seconds.When an event oc

Overview of the GX-2001 Data Logging Software • 13Instrument Information and Calibration HistoryCalibration History on the most recent successful cal

14 • Overview of the GX-2001 Data Logging Software Figure 5. Calibration History WindowBefore and after calibration settings

Overview of the GX-2001 Data Logging Software • 15A Road Map of the SoftwareThe windows on the previous pages are accessed through the Download windo

16 • Overview of the GX-2001 Calibration StationOverview of the GX-2001 Calibration StationThis section describes the components of the GX-2001 Calib

Overview of the GX-2001 Calibration Station • 17On/Off Switch. Use this switch to turn on or to turn off the GX-2001 Calibration Station. When downlo

18 • Overview of the GX-2001 Calibration StationBack PanelThe back panel is where you make a number of connections and adjust the flow rate of the spa

Overview of the GX-2001 Calibration Station • 19Computer Connector. The computer receives its information from the GX-2001 Calibration Station when a

2 • Warranty Warranty RKI Instruments, Inc., warrants gas alarm equipment sold by us to be free from defects in materials and workmanship, and perf

20 • Overview of the GX-2001 Calibration StationCharger/Downloading Station with Calibration AdapterThese units come pre-assembled from the factory a

Overview of the GX-2001 Calibration Station • 21There is an LED on the top left of the Charger/Downloading Station, which turns on after the Model GX

22 • Installing the GX-2001 Data Logging SoftwareInstalling the GX-2001 Data Logging Software 1. Launch Windows®. 2. Exit from all applications and o

Launching the Software • 23Launching the Software 1. Click Start on the Windows Icon Tray, then select “Programs/GX-2001.” 2. Click “GX-2001.” The D

24 • Setting Up the GX-2001 Calibration Station for Down Loading DataSetting Up the GX-2001 Calibration Station for Down Loading Data 1. Plug the pow

Down Loading Data from the Model GX-2001 • 25Down Loading Data from the Model GX-2001You have the option of down loading data manually or automatical

26 • Down Loading Data from the Model GX-2001 3. Choose the COM port on the computer to which you have connected the Data Logging/Charger Station. 4.

Down Loading Data from the Model GX-2001 • 27 7. After the data has been down loaded successfully, messages are displayed in the Download area of the

28 • Viewing, Printing, Exporting, and Deleting DataViewing, Printing, Exporting, and Deleting DataYou can view instrument information, interval data

Viewing, Printing, Exporting, and Deleting Data • 29Viewing Interval and Alarm DataTo view interval and alarm data, click the Data button on the Down

Table of Contents • 3Table of ContentsTechnical Notice on Updating Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5Introduction. . . . .

30 • Viewing, Printing, Exporting, and Deleting Data 3. Next double-click a file to view its contents, or click the View Data button. 4. When viewing

Viewing, Printing, Exporting, and Deleting Data • 31 5. When viewing alarm data, you can see it either in table or graph form. 6. In graph form, five

32 • Viewing, Printing, Exporting, and Deleting Data• Note that the Cursor feature (applies to both interval and alarm data files) allows you to displ

Viewing, Printing, Exporting, and Deleting Data • 33NOTE: The Model GX-2001 units that are now due for calibration will have calibration dates highli

34 • Viewing, Printing, Exporting, and Deleting DataThe fields also include the following: • Gas — Lists the target gas for which the Before, After, a

Viewing, Printing, Exporting, and Deleting Data • 35• Cal. Due (Days) — shows when calibration is due in days (e.g., “Remaining 25 days” means that c

36 • Viewing, Printing, Exporting, and Deleting DataTo export interval and alarm data, do the following: 1. From the Display window, double-click the

Viewing, Printing, Exporting, and Deleting Data • 37Deleting Data and Changing the PasswordTo delete data files, place the cursor on the file and click

38 • Changing Data Logging ParametersChanging Data Logging ParametersTo make changes to settings stored in the Model GX-2001, use the Set window of t

Changing Data Logging Parameters • 39 5. Click the Set button in the Download window to display the Set window. Use the Set window to change the inst

4 • Table of ContentsPrecautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43Required Items for Calibrat

40 • Changing Data Logging Parameters 9. Exit the Set window by either clicking the Download button, if you have more units to calibrate or to enter

Changing the Appearance of Data Logging Reports • 41Changing the Appearance of Data Logging ReportsTo change how data is displayed in reports (e.g.,

42 • Changing the Appearance of Data Logging Reports 3. Specify new fonts for data reports by clicking the button with the name of a font inscribed u

Calibrating the Model GX-2001 with the Calibration Station • 43Calibrating the Model GX-2001 with the Calibration StationThe GX-2001 Data Logging Sof

44 • Calibrating the Model GX-2001 with the Calibration StationDemand Flow Regulator. This item comes with the GX-2001 Calibration Station. It screws

Calibrating the Model GX-2001 with the Calibration Station • 45Preparing for Calibration 1. Plug the power cable of the GX-2001 Calibration Station i

46 • Calibrating the Model GX-2001 with the Calibration Station 8. Connect the polyurethane tubing from the regulator to the Span Gas In fitting on th

Calibrating the Model GX-2001 with the Calibration Station • 47 6. Lock the Calibration Adapter onto the Model GX-2001 by pressing the black button o

48 • Calibrating the Model GX-2001 with the Calibration Station 7. Turn on the Model GX-2001 by pressing and holding the Mode button on the Model GX-

Calibrating the Model GX-2001 with the Calibration Station • 49Manual CalibrationIf the Model GX-2001 is not due for calibration, you can still calib

Technical Notice on Updating Software • 5Technical Notice on Updating SoftwareIf you are updating your GX-2001 Downloading Software and your existing

50 • Calibrating the Model GX-2001 with the Calibration Station 9. To begin calibration, click the “Cal. Unit Calibration” button on the Download win

Calibrating the Model GX-2001 with the Calibration Station • 51Flow RateThe recommend flow rate for fresh air flow is 1.0 SCFH. and 0.8 SCFH for span g

52 • Charging the Model GX-2001 with the Calibration StationCalibration IntervalIn the Set Menu of the GX-2001 Data Logging Software, there is a data

Maintaining the GX-2001 Calibration Station • 53 2. Place the GX-2001 into the Charger/Downloading Station. 3. While the unit is being charged, the r

54 • Maintaining the GX-2001 Calibration Stationshould consider replacing the charcoal filter once a year, and in the case of H2S or hydrocarbon conta

Maintaining the GX-2001 Calibration Station • 55Adjusting the Low Flow AlarmThe factory set low flow alarm setting is 0.4 SCFH (±0.1). The low flow ala

Maintaining the GX-2001 Calibration Station • 56 8. Use the fresh air adjustment valve to set the flow to 1.0 SCFH.NOTE: If the calibration station sw

Spare Parts List • 57Spare Parts ListTable 2: Spare Parts ListPart Number Description06-1252RK Polyurethane tubing, 1/4-inch OD x 1/8-inch ID 06-1248

6 • IntroductionIntroductionUsing an advanced detection system consisting of four gas sensors, the Model GX-2001 Personal Four-Gas Monitor detects th

Introduction • 7Before you get started, be sure to review system requirements in the next section. Next read the overview about the GX-2001 Data Logg

8 • System RequirementsSystem RequirementsTo use the GX-2001 Data Logging Software and Calibration Station, your personal computer must meet the foll

Overview of the GX-2001 Data Logging Software • 9Overview of the GX-2001 Data Logging SoftwareThe Model GX-2001 is a gas monitoring device for combus