The document provides step-by-step instructions for setting up an Orion 3 Star pH meter and printer. It describes performing a self-test on the meter, making connections to peripherals like the printer, and configuring global and method-specific settings like date/time, output format, calibration alarms, and password protection. The instructions emphasize matching settings like resolution and method number for two standard methods used in blood processing.
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1. Setting Up the Orion 3 Star
pH Meter with Printer
Setting Up the Orion 3 Star pH Meter with Printer 1
2. Orion 3 Star pH Meter
Front of Meter & Keypad
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3. pH Meter Self-Test
Initiating Self Test
Press POWER and wait
Power Cord Input
until Software Version is
displayed
Press MEASURE
Covered
BNC (electrode) Input
Meter Connections for Self Test
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4. pH Meter Self Test 2
Verify all
SEGMENTS are lit
Press MEASURE
Verify all
SEGMENTS are not
lit
Press MEASURE
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5. pH Meter Self Test 3
Display will Key error if 5 second delay
read KEY in pressing next button
during self-test
Press each button on
keypad in any order Press MEASURE to
clear Err 033 & complete
self-test
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6. Making Connections
Output to Printer Printer
Paper Installed
BNC Connection for
Electrode
Black Cartridge Only
Meter Connections to
Installed
Peripherals
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7. Printer Self Test
Printer Settings
printed
Remaining Rolling ASCII
Pattern and Nozzle
Pattern printed
While holding down FEED button,
Rolling ASCII Pattern
turn printer Bit and keep holding
DEMO Images printed
NVON MART Grocery
printed
FEED Receipt may print here
until printing starts
Press FEED
Press FEED
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11. General Configuration 19.4.ref009
Use UP/DOWN
arrows to change
DIGIT
Use POSITION
key to move to
the next DIGIT
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12. Global Configuration 1
GLP Methods:
ON allows storage
of methods
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13. Global Configuration 1
Current Date/Time:
Set 2 DIGITS to
current hour in 24
hour format
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14. Global Configuration 1
Current Date/Time:
Set 2 DIGITS to
current minutes
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15. Global Configuration 1
Current Date/Time:
Set TYPE to MDY
(Month Day Year)
format
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16. Global Configuration 2
Current Date/Time:
Set 4 DIGITS to
current year
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17. Global Configuration 2
Current Date/Time:
Set 2 DIGITS to
current month
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18. Global Configuration 2
Current Date/Time:
Set 2 DIGITS to
current day of month
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19. Global Configuration 2
RS232 Interface:
Select baud rate
9600
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20. Global Configuration 3
Troubleshooting Tip:
If printout is not
RS232 Interface:
formatted like
Select output format
examples, check if
for PRINTER
setting is for computer
(comma delimited)
output
Global Configurations only need to be set once to be the
same for all methods
Method Specific settings must be selected for each
method
Only the Method Number and pH Resolution differ for the two
ARCBS standard methods
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21. Method Specific Configuration
Method 1 pH:
Select resolution
0.1 (1 decimal)
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23. Method Specific Configuration
All Calibration Alarm
Set:
Set Digits to 0024
(recalibration required
if > 24 hours)
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24. Method Specific Configuration
All Read
Measurement:
Select CONTINUOUS
(user must press
MEASURE to print
result)
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25. Method Specific Configuration 2
All Data Archive & All Data Archive &
Retrieval: Retrieval:
Select NO to roll over log Select OFF to not
when memory is full automatically save results
to log
All Temperature All Stirrer Speed:
Compensation (属C): Select OFF (only used
Set 3 DIGITS to 22.0 for special magnetic
(average temperature stirrer interfaced with the
for processing platelets) pH meter)
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26. Method Specific Configuration 3
All Password
Protect: Use same password for all
Set 4 digits to methods
lock methods
and settings Default (0000) allows everyone
access to settings
possible inadvertent changes
to methods
All Automatic All Autosampler:
Shutoff: Select OFF (only used
Select ON to have for automatic sampler
meter shut off after interfaced with the pH
20 minutes inactivity meter)
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27. Method Specific Configuration 4
Method 1: Press MEASURE to save
Set 2 digits to 01
method
Press SETUP to enter
another method, if needed
Match other settings to
Method 2: table as for Method 1
Select resolution 0.01
(2 decimals)
Method 2:
Set 2 digits to 02
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Editor's Notes
Front of Meter: Note the different selection buttons Power button press a second time to turn on backlighting
2.Power on the meter, wait until the software revision is displayed and press MEASURE.