User's Guide

Table of
Contents
General Information ..................................................... ii
Laser and Hazard Warning Labels...................................................iii
Technical Support............................................................................ iv
Chapter 1
Introduction ....................................................................................1.1
Controls and Indicators ..................................................................1.2
Chapter 2
Installing Your APS3 ..................................................................... 2.1
Installing the APS3 Software ......................................................... 2.2
Installing the Wireless Link ...........................................................2.5
Checking Communications Between the Link and the Device.....2.6
Registering Your APS Device for Calibration Service ................... 2.7
Running the ParticleSpectrum Application ...................................2.8
Technical Support ......................................................................... 2.10
Chapter 3
Using Your APS3 ........................................................................... 3.1
Opening and Closing the Charging Case ......................................3.2
Using the APS3 Device Controls and Indicators ..........................3.3
Making a Simple Particle Measurement Run ............................... 3.4
Setting the Purge and Measurement Times ..................................3.7
Monitoring for Excessive Particle Levels ...................................... 3.8
Recording the Particle Measurements .........................................3.11
Placing Marks in a Log File .................................................................. 3.12
Including User-Specified Information in the Log File ....................3.13
Log File Directory Location ................................................................3.14
Log File Names ......................................................................................3.14
Importing Log Files Into Other Applications .................................. 3.15
Changing the Log File Directory ........................................................3.16
Configuring the Display .............................................................. 3.17