Pathway Technical Reference Service Manual Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
1Safety Guidelines and Regulations ...........................................................................6
1.1 User Manual Icons..........................................................................................................6
1.2 Intended use ...................................................................................................................7
1.3 Safety and Regulatory Summary...................................................................................7
1.4 Safety Requirements......................................................................................................7
1.4.1 Warnings.................................................................................................................................... 7
1.4.2 Cautions..................................................................................................................................... 8
1.4.3 Equipment Classification ........................................................................................................... 8
1.5 System Protection..........................................................................................................9
1.5.1 System Self-Test ....................................................................................................................... 9
1.5.2 Temperature Safety Mechanisms.............................................................................................. 9
1.5.3 Thermode Detection .................................................................................................................. 9
1.6 Equipment Labels, Symbols, Warning Statements and Abbreviations ....................10
1.7 Electromagnetic immunity...........................................................................................12
1.8 Recommended Separation Distance between Portable and Mobile RF
Communications Equipment and Q-Sense ...........................................................................14
1.9 Technical Data ..............................................................................................................15
2Thermode Management............................................................................................17
2.1 Enable/Disable Current Thermode ..............................................................................17
2.2 Thermode File Management.........................................................................................18
2.2.1 List of Available Thermode File Options.................................................................................. 18
2.2.2 View Thermode List................................................................................................................. 19
2.2.3 Create a New Thermode File .................................................................................................. 19
2.2.4 Delete a Thermode File........................................................................................................... 20
2.2.5 Export a Thermode File........................................................................................................... 20
2.2.6 Import a Thermode File ........................................................................................................... 20
2.2.7 Change the Thermode File Currently in Use........................................................................... 21
2.2.8 Load Properties from Thermode Currently Used by the System............................................. 21
2.3 Thermode Properties....................................................................................................22
2.3.1 General.................................................................................................................................... 22
2.3.2 TEC1 / TEC2 ........................................................................................................................... 22
3Thermode Calibration...............................................................................................24
3.1 Thermode Calibration Overview..................................................................................24
3.2 Calibration Kit...............................................................................................................24
3.3 Calibration Kit Setup ....................................................................................................25
3.4 Automatic Calibration...................................................................................................27
3.4.1 Thermometer Communication Setup....................................................................................... 27
3.4.2 Automatic Calibration Procedure............................................................................................. 28
3.4.3 Concluding Steps..................................................................................................................... 31
3.4.4 Automatic Calibration Properties............................................................................................. 31
3.5 Manual Calibration........................................................................................................33
3.5.1 Manual Calibration Procedure................................................................................................. 33
3.5.2 Concluding Steps..................................................................................................................... 35
3.5.3 Manual Calibration properties.................................................................................................. 35
3.5.4 Saving calibration tables and back-up:.................................................................................... 35
3.5.5 Error and Warning messages.................................................................................................. 36