Innovx SOIL Manuel utilisateur

INNOV‐XSOILQUICKSTARTGUIDE

INNOV‐XSystems,Inc.

10GillStreet,SuiteQ

Woburn,MA01801

THIS INSTRUMENT PRODUCES IONIZING RADIATION.

OnlyUserswithManufacturerAuthorizedTrainingshouldoperateINNOV‐XInstruments

Beforeuse,readandunderstandinstructionmanual

Reviewradiationsafety–Chapter3intheOperator’sManual

MaintainPossession&ControloftheAnalyzeratallTimes

NeverPointtheInstrumentatYourselforOthers

Start‐uppreparationfornewunits:

•ChargemainbatteriesforanalyzerusingInnov‐Xbatterycharger.

•ChargeiPAQ.TheiPAQconsumesbatterypowerevenwhenitisturnedoff.Iftheinstrumentisnotusedfora

periodofmanydays,theiPAQmaydischargecompletely,ormaynothaveenoughpowertorunatest.If

instrumentwillnotbeusedforseveraldays,chargetheiPAQduringdowntime.

DailyStartupprocedure:(MoredetailedinformationcanbefoundinSection5.1oftheUser’smanual)

1. Placeabatteryintheanalyzer.

2. PowerontheAnalyzerMainPower(On/Offswitchlocatedonbaseofhandle)

3. PowerontheiPAQ(ButtonlocatedinupperrighthandcornerofiPAQ)

4. SelectInnov‐XfromthestartmenulocatedintheupperlefthandcornerofiPAQscreen.

5. Readtheradiationsafetynoticeandacknowledgethatyouareacertifieduserbypressingstart

6. SelectSoilMode.

7. Analyzerwillundergoa60secondhardwareinitialization.

8. Placeastandardizationcliponthenoseoftheanalyzer.Tapthebuttononthescreentostandardize.

9. Whenstandardizationiscomplete,removethestandardizationclip.(Manualsection4.4Standardization)

10. Tapthe“lock”iconinthelowerrightcorneroftheiPAQscreentoreleasesoftwaretriggerlock

11. Testasoilstandardtoverifyinstrumentperformance.

12. Resultswilldisplayonscreen.SubsequenttestsmaybestartedfromeitherResultsorAnalysisscreens.

•Ifnecessary,taptheXintheupperrighthandcorneroftheResultsscreentoreturntothe“Readyto

test”Analysisscreenatanytime.

•TestinformationcanbeenteredfromtheanalysisscreenbytappingtheInfobutton.(Manual4.5.1)

•Testscanbestoppedbyeitherpullingthetrigger,ortappingStopontheiPAQscreen.

CompaqIPAQPocketPC®Basics:

•Startmenuisfoundintheupperleftcornerofscreen.If“Start”iconisnotvisible,tapthescreenin

upperleftcorner.

•TextisenteredbytappingthekeyboardiconinlowerrighttobringuptheVirtualKeyboardor

Characterrecognizer.

•TheFileToolbarislocatedatthebottomofthescreen.

•Pressingtherightmostbuttonbelowthescreenprovidesalistofapplicationscurrentlyrunning

•ToResettheiPAQ,stickthetipofthestylusintothesmallholelocatednexttotheconnector.

oInnov‐Xsoftwareusesthreemainscreens:Main,AnalysisandResults:Usersselectmodetouseviathe

MainScreen.MosteditstotestingmethodaremadeviatheAnalysisscreen,whichtypicallysays

“Readytotest.”TheResultsscreenshowsalldata.Alldataeditingfeaturesaredonefromhere.

oAlwaysexitsoftwarecompletelywhenfinishedusinganalyzer!Itmaybenecessarytocloseallthree

screens.UseFile→Exit.Softwarewillpromptforconfirmationbeforeclosing.

oRemovingiPAQ:SlideiPAQtowardsnoseofanalyzertoclearconnectorbeforeliftingupwards.

Innov-X Systems ●10 Gill Street. Suite Q ●Woburn, MA 01801

Tel 781-938-5005 ●Fax 781-938-0128

SamplePreparationConsiderations:

•Thedegreeofsamplepreparationwilllargelydeterminetheaccuracyobtainedwhenusingportable

XRF!

•EPAMethod6200forportableXRFiswrittenforin‐situtesting,asopposedtoprepared‐sampletesting.

•SamplePreparationwilldependonthegoaloftheanalysis.ForQuantitativeFieldScreening,itisoften

sufficienttoanalyzesamplesinplasticbags,ordirectlyontheground–in‐situtesting.In‐situtesting

providesahighnumberofdatapointsquicklyinordertoprofileasiterapidlyandfind“hotspots.”

•Formorequantitativeresults,orfordirectcomparisontoalaboratoryanalyticalmethodsuchasAAor

ICP,samplesshouldbedried,homogenizedandpreparedinsamplecups.Forthebestpossible

comparisons,itisbesttohavethelaboratoryanalyzethesamesamplesanalyzedwiththeXRF.

•SamplepreprecommendationscanbefoundinEPAMethod6200,Pg.8“SamplePreparation.”

•Forlaboratoryanalysis,besuretorequestatotaldigestionmethod.



Exportingdata:

Exporteddataissavedascommadelimited(.csv)files.

ThesefilescanbeopenedandformattedinMSExcel,or

anyotherspreadsheetprogram.Totransferdatatoa

PC,ActiveSyncmustbeinstalledonthePC.

FromResultsScreen

1. ChooseFile→ExportReadings

2. Selectreadingstobeexported.TapOK.

3. InputFilename,folder,tapOK

4. TheresultsfilewillbestoredintheMy

DocumentsFolderontheiPAQ.Itcanbe

copiedtoaPCusingActiveSync.IfActiveSync

issetuptoautomaticallysynchronizefiles,this

filewillbecopiedwhentheiPAQisconnected

tothePC.

Erasingdata:

Thesoftwareloadsstoreddatawhenfirstresultis

takenineachmodeaftersoftwareisstarted.Asmore

readingsarestored,theanalyzerwilltakelongerto

displaytheresultsofthefirstreading.Ifthisperiod

oftimebecomestoolong,erasethedatastoredin

memory.

FromResultsScreen:

1. SelectFile→EraseReadings

2. Enteradministrativepassword

3. SelectreadingstobedeletedandtapOK.

4. Select“Yes”toconfirmdeletion.



Manual:Section4.6.3Erasingreadings



ChangingTestSettingsfromAnalysisscreen:

Testtime:SelectOptions→SetupTesting

•MinTimemustelapseinareadingforresultsto

bereportedonscreen.Testsstoppedbefore

MinTimewillbeconsideredtobeabortedtests.

•MaxTesttimeismaximumlengthoftestifa

manualtestendconditionisselected.



Turnliveupdateson/off:Select View →LiveUpdates



Soilmodeoptionsandtestendconditions

Aredescribedinsection5.2oftheusersmanual

Testendconditions:

SelectOptions→SoilModeTestingSetup

•Manual:Testendswhentestisstopped

•MaximumTime:TestendswhenMaxtime

haselapsed

•Rel.Std.Dev.:Mustchooseelementand

standarddeviation.Testendswhenerroris

withinspecifiedlimits

•ActionLevel:Mustchooseelementand

desiredactionlevel.Testendswhenanalyzer

candetermineifelementsconcentrationis

aboveorbelowactionlevel.

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