The keypad inside the device allows you to perform certain functions directly from the device. When you press a button, a short beep confirms that the function is performed.

When the device is connected in the Chromeleon software, some functions may not be available from the keypad (see further down in this section).

Keypad
Figure: Keypad

STATUS

The STATUS LED provides a quick visual check of the operational status of the device.

When the doors are closed, the LED bar on the front side indicates the operational status.

For status details, see Status Indicators.

MUTE ALARM

Beeping alerts you when the device detects a problem, for example, leakage. To turn off the beep for the current alarm, press this button. Eliminate the source for the alarm within 10 minutes. Otherwise, beeping starts again. If the device detects a different problem, beeping alerts you again immediately.

UV

The UV button allows you to turn the UV lamp on and off directly from the detector. To turn on the UV lamp, press the UV button.

The LED next to the button indicates the lamp status:

LED

Description

Off (dark)

The UV lamp is turned off.

Green, flashing

The UV lamp ignites.

Green

The UV lamp is turned on.

VIS

The VIS button allows you to turn the VIS lamp on and off directly from the detector. To turn on the VIS lamp, press the VIS button.

The LED next to the button indicates the lamp status:

LED

Description

Off (dark)

The VIS lamp is turned off.

Green, flashing

The VIS lamp ignites.

Green

The VIS lamp is turned on.

When the Device is Connected in the Chromeleon Software

The button functionality is as follows when the device is connected in the Chromeleon software:

  • No injection or sequence or baseline monitoring is running:

    All functions are available from the keypad.

  • An injection or sequence or baseline monitoring is running:

    The MUTE ALARM function remains available from the keypad, allowing you to turn off the beep for the current alarm.