Fluke 35040 manual Errors

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35040

Operators Manual

2.The Customization software prompts you to enter a Display number ahead of which to insert a new Display. Type 3 and press ENTER.

The Customization software inserts a new Display ahead of Display 3. The Customization software downloads the insert operation to the instrument. The new Display contains two Blank Lines and a Charge measurement as a default. All the Displays behind Display 3 move down in order.

Changing a Bias Setting

To customize a Bias Setting, select Bias Settings from the Main menu. This example customizes the second Bias Setting to 150 V.

1.Click on the Edit Box to the right of the Bias Setting 2 title.

2.Keyboard: Enter 150.

3.Click on DOWNLOAD. The Customization software downloads the new Bias Voltage Setting to the model 35040 Therapy Dosimeter.

3.10.13 Errors

This section describes the error messages that may appear during the program’s operation. If an error message appears, follow the instructions below to resolve the error. To remove the error message, use the mouse or press a key. If you press a key and it has an associated operation, the operation executes.

Printing Error

A Printing Error occurs if the Customization software cannot initialize the printer. Check the computer connection to the printer and try printing again.

Com Initialization Error

The selected serial COM port could not be initialized. Verify that the port selected is available and that it is not being used by another program.

Serial Link Error

A Link Error occurs when the Customization software starts and cannot establish communication with the instrument. If this happens, first verify that the Com Port Indicator is green signifying that the PC port has been initialized. Next, verify that the serial port cable is connected from the PC to the 35040 Dosimeter and that the Dosimeter is powered up.

Also try, cycling Dosimeter power, wait five (5) seconds, and click on the UPLOAD button.

Download Errors

When new customization settings are downloaded to the 35040 Dosimeter, the Dosimeter will send back the new settings to verify that the data was properly received. The Customization software will verify that the returned settings match what was transmitted to the instrument. If the match is correct, all data field background colors that were yellow (indicating a changed parameter) will be changed back to white. If there was a mismatch, the data field background color will remain yellow and an error message may also be displayed. Repeat the download procedure if there was an error.

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Contents 35040 Therapy DosimeterFluke Biomedical Table of Contents Addendum Features of Firmware Version 27JAN00 or Later Troubleshooting and ServiceSample Customization Reports Iii Blank Introduction FeaturesIntroduction Safety Symbols And Terms Before You Start Safety PrecautionsOperators Manual Maximum Error SpecificationsFactory Calibration Error Source ± %rdg Manual AddendaTimed Charge Measurements Full Scale Range Display Resolution Noise ± countsFull Scale Range Display Resolution Current MeasurementsEffective Exposure Time Measurements SpecificationsGeneral Measurements High Performance Power Supply and Battery Charger Unpacking and Inspection 35040 Hardware Block Diagram of the Model 35040 Therapy Dosimeter Functional DescriptionMicroController Power SupplyFront Panel Serial Communications PortBias Supply Basic Operating EquationsElectrometer Multiplexer and A/D ConverterQAccum Quantity Description Units CommentsQExposure QAccumpreviousLeakage Measurements Charge and Current Measurements= time of electrometer conversion s Exposure Charge and Dose Timed Charge and DoseAccumulated Charge and Dose Setting ThresholdsPredicted Timed Charge and Dose Exposure Current and RateExposure Time DoseRate = I a × Iccf Units/C × Adcf × RateMultiplier s⎝ P Air Density Correction FactorMm Hg = inch Hg x Standard Resolution Error Units Display Minimum MaximumFront Panel Familiarization SetupSetup IntroductionPowering The System Rear Panel FamiliarizationPower-Up Self-Test and Display Messages Ion Chamber ConnectorGeneral Considerations Basic Measurement TechniquesMaking Non-Timed Exposure Measurements Timer Use Timer Setup3Making Timed Exposure Measurements Battery Care Using Other Ion ChambersOperation Instructions PowerBattery Care Front Panel ControlsPowering Up the Model 35040 Therapy Dosimeter Using the Test Function Button Powering Down the Model 35040 Therapy DosimeterOperation Instructions QScaleFactor=1.0000 IScaleFactor=1.0000 12. The Test Function Screen Showing the Timer Settings 5Automatic Leakage CompensationCalibrated by Keithley RMD Nov 15 6Timer Setup 17. The Test Function Screen Showing the Timer SettingsUsing the Detector Select Button Using the AIR Density ButtonUsing the Units Select Button Using the Bias Select ButtonSet 300.0 V 100% Central Electrde Pos IC Bias 300.0 V CEP Using the RESET/MEASURE Button Overranging ConditionsOverrange Conditions Reset ErrorCondition Values Overranged Annunciators Reset Error With Automatic Leakage Compensation EnabledAnnunciators Annunciator Condition? left of value Measurement Indicators and ConditionsIndicator Measurement Condition Condition Overranged MeasurementConnection to the Computer Installing/Uninstalling Customization SoftwareCustomization Starting the Customization SoftwareMenu Items and Controls DownloadingCOM Port Drop Down List Close or File Close Ion ChambersFile Save AS and File Print Edit OK and Cancel Special ItemsDownload and Cancel 36. The Special Items Menu Calibration Temperature has focusMeasurement Displays Operators Manual Available Display Lines Display LineSelecting an Item and Placing It Using the APPEND, DELETE, and Insert ButtonsDisplay Line Group Selection Changing a Line on a DisplayTimer Intervals 38. The Timer Intervals FormBias Settings 39. The Bias Settings FormExamples Appending a Display Changing the Pressure UnitsCustomizing a Measurement Display Deleting a DisplayErrors Troubleshooting and Service TroubleshootingSymptom HiBias annunciator displayed Symptom Display does not light up when Power is pressedSymptom ??Bias annunciator displayed Symptom LoBias annunciator displayedBit Description Action Symptom Internal Reset Error displayedSymptom Configuration Error displayed Do not makeSymptom Bias voltage measurement changes by one digit Symptom Current Overrange DisplayedSymptom Dashes displayed instead of digits Measurements. ReturnExample 299.9 to Display Will Not Light Low Battery Hours? Is the battery voltage greater than 5.9 volts?Go to Bias ErrorLine Line Fuse Replacement Model 35040 Therapy Dosimeter Fuse ReplacementCleaning The Instrument Interface Connector CleaningReplaceable Parts Information Recalibration, Repair Information & Technical Assistance Warranty InformationReplaceable Parts List Replaceable Parts InformationBlank Sample Customization Reports Sample Documents35040 Appendix Sample Customization Reports 35040 Appendix Sample Customization Reports Blank Overview Introduction New FeaturesTimed Measurements Specifications Update Setup New Features BTimer Use Procedure Timer Setup ProcedureMaking Timed Exposure Measurements RESET/MEASURE Setup BADC ALC Automatic Leakage CompensationStart NA pA Stop Thres Current Operation Instructions BTimer Setup Decimal PlacesTable B-2. Measurement Indicators and Conditions Annunciators, Indicators, and Overrange ConditionsTable B-1. Annunciators Table B-3. Overrange Conditions Condition Overranged Measurement1Theory Of Operation Theory of OperationConfiguration Error Service Required Error Number Measurement Menu Main MenuMeasurement Displays Figure B-9 shows the Measurement Displays dialog box Table B-4. Available Display Lines Figure B-10. The Timer Intervals dialog box Page Fluke Biomedical