Extech Instruments CO220 Carbon Monoxide Alarm User Manual


 
4 CO220-en-GB_V1.3 07/13
Operation
POWERINGTHEINSTRUMENT
PowertheunitbypluggingtheACadaptorintothemeterand
intoanACsource.Themeterwill switchONwi thashortbeep.
Pleaseuseanapprop riatepowersource:100to240VAC(5060Hz) .
The AC adaptor’s outpu t voltage is 7.5 to 9.0V and its output
currentis0.5A.
Use of3
rd
partyACadaptorcandamagethemeter.
TheLCDwilldisplaythecurrentCO
2
concentra ti on
,airtemperature,
relativehumidity,date,andtime(dateandtimetoggleevery10
seconds).Sixfacialiconsindicate theindoorairqualityleveland
appearonthetoptierdisplayarea(seefigureatrightandth e
sectiontitledDisplaySymbolsearlierinthis guideforadditional
details).
CO
2
MEASUREMENTCONSIDERATIONS
ThemeterstartsmeasuringwhenpoweredONandupdatesreadingsevery6seconds.
Responsetimeis10secondsforCO
2
and2secondsforRelativeHumidity.
Iftheenvironmentalconditionschange(forexample,alowtohightemperatureswing)please
allow30secondsforCO
2
readingsand30minutesforRelativeHumidityreadingstostabilize.
NOTE:DonotholdthemeterclosetothemouthoranyothersourceofCO
2
.
CHANGETHETEMPERATUREUNITS(
o
C/
o
F)
Thechangethedisplayedtemperatureunitsofmeasure:
1. PressandholdtheSETbutton
2. WhileholdingtheSET button,pressthe
o
C/
o
Fbutton
3. Repeatthesestepstochangetheunitsagain