PASCO PS-2002 Xplorer GLX Graphing Logger User Manual

1. Bubuka

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of the PASCO PS-2002 Xplorer GLX Graphing Logger. The Xplorer GLX is a versatile data acquisition device designed for scientific experimentation and analysis, capable of functioning both as a standalone unit and as a computer interface.

Gambar 1: Hareupeun view of the PASCO PS-2002 Xplorer GLX Graphing Logger. This device features a large LCD screen for data display, function buttons (F1-F4) for quick access, a central navigation pad, a numeric keypad for data entry, and a power button at the bottom. The casing is a translucent blue with green accents on the primary control buttons.

2. Fitur konci

The PASCO PS-2002 Xplorer GLX offers a range of features designed for robust data logging and analysis:

• Sénsor terpadu: Includes 2 temperature sensors, a sound sensor, and a voltage sénsor.
• Universal Sensor Ports: Four dedicated PASPORT sensor ports for compatibility with over 60 PASPORT sensors.
• S luhurampling Laju: Capable of a maximum 50,000 Hz sampling rate for precise data capture.
• Panyimpenan internal: Equipped with 12 MB of built-in flash memory for data storage.
• Konektipitas: Two USB ports for connecting to computers, external storage, or peripherals like a mouse and keyboard.
• kakuatan: Powered by a rechargeable 1700 mAH NiMH Battery.
• tampilan: Large backlit LCD for clear visibility in various lighting conditions.
• Operasi mandiri: Functions independently for data collection, analysis, annotation, storage, and printing without a computer.
• Antarmuka Komputer: Can connect to a computer to utilize PASCO Capstone software for advanced analysis.

3. Setup jeung Pamakéan Awal

3.1 Unpacking jeung komponén

Saatos ngabongkar bungkusan, pastikeun sadaya komponén aya:

• PASCO PS-2002 Xplorer GLX unit
• Rechargeable 1700 mAH NiMH Battery (pre-installed or separate)
• USB Cable (for charging and computer connection)
• Adaptor Daya (upami kalebet)

3.2 Ngecas Batré

1. Connect the USB cable to the GLX unit's USB port.
2. Connect the other end of the USB cable to a power adapter or a computer's USB port.
3. Allow the unit to charge fully before first use. The charging indicator will provide status.

3.3 Powering on / Pareum

• Pikeun ngahurungkeun, pencét jeung tahan kenop Kakuatan button (usually located at the bottom of the keypad) until the screen illuminates.
• Pikeun pareum, pencét jeung tahan Kakuatan button until the shutdown prompt appears, then confirm.

3.4 Nyambungkeun Sénsor

The GLX features four universal PASPORT sensor ports. To connect a sensor:

1. Align the sensor's connector with one of the PASPORT ports on the GLX.
2. Gently push the sensor into the port until it clicks into place.
3. The GLX should automatically detect the connected sensor.

4. Parentah Operasi

4.1 Napigasi

The Xplorer GLX uses an icon-based operating system. Navigation is primarily done using the central directional pad and function buttons (F1-F4).

• Pad arah: Use the up, down, left, and right arrows to move between menu items or data points. The center button typically acts as a selection or confirmation button.
• Tombol Fungsi (F1-F4): These buttons correspond to on-screen labels and provide quick access to specific functions or menus.
• Tombol ESC: Used to go back to the previous screen or cancel an operation.
• Papan tombol angka: For entering numerical values or text (using multi-press for letters).

4.2 Data Collection

1. Select Measurement: From the main menu, navigate to the desired measurement setup (e.g., Graph, Digits, Table).
2. Konpigurasikeun Setélan: Saluyukeun sampling rate, duration, and trigger conditions as needed for your experiment.
3. Start Collection: Pencét éta Maén button (often a green triangle icon) to begin data collection.
4. Stop Collection: Pencét éta Eureun button (often a square icon) to end data collection.

4.3 Data Analysis and Review

The GLX allows for basic on-device data analysis:

• Grafik View: Display collected data as a graph. Use navigation buttons to zoom or pan.
• Statistik: Access statistical tools (mean, min, max, standard deviation) for selected data ranges.
• Linear Curve Fits: Perform basic linear regression on graphical data.
• Anotasi: Add text notes or recorded voice messages to data points or entire runs.

4.4 Nyambung kana Komputer

For advanced analysis and data management, connect the GLX to a computer:

1. Ensure PASCO Capstone software is installed on your computer.
2. Connect the GLX to your computer using a USB cable.
3. The GLX will be recognized as a device within Capstone, allowing data transfer and real-time monitoring.

5. Pangropéa

5.1 beberesih

To maintain the device's condition:

• Ngusap bagian luar unit kalayan lemes, damp lawon.
• Ulah make cleaners abrasive atawa pangleyur.
• Ensure no liquid enters the sensor ports or USB ports.

5.2 Perawatan Batré

• Recharge the NiMH battery regularly to maintain its lifespan.
• Hindarkeun sering-sering ngeusi batre.
• If storing the unit for an extended period, ensure the battery is partially charged (around 50%).

5.3 Panyimpenan

Store the Xplorer GLX in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

6. Cara ngungkulan

7. Spésifikasi

8. Pangrojong sareng Jaminan

For technical support, product inquiries, or warranty information, please contact PASCO scientific directly. Refer to the official PASCO scientific websitus kanggo inpormasi kontak sareng kawijakan garansi pangénggalna.

Pabrikan: PASCO

Titimangsa munggaran sadia: 19 Séptémber 2017