Operations Manual

Table of Contents
4.2.1 Sensitivity menu 25
4.2.2 Settings menu 26
4.2.2.1 Scroll bars on menu screens 27
4.2.3 Clean System Menu 27
4.2.4 File Archive Menu 27
4.2.5 Device Status menu 28
4.2.6 Help 29
5 Operating the Fido X4 30
5.1 Fido X4 Power On Sequence 30
5.1.1 Startup 30
5.1.2 Heating Up 30
5.1.2.1 Startup Wizard 31
5.2 Verifying the System 31
5.2.1 Verification Failure 34
5.2.1.1 Reference Presentation Error 35
5.3 Collecting a Particulate Sample 35
5.3.1 Trace detection 35
5.3.2 What to sample 35
5.3.3 How to sample 36
5.4 Collecting a Vapor Sample 39
5.4.1 Vapor Detection Mode 39
5.4.2 Vapor Mode settings 39
5.4.3 Switching to Vapor Mode 40
5.4.4 Verifying the system in Vapor Mode 40
5.4.5 Collecting a vapor sample 42
5.4.5.1 Sample 42
5.4.5.2 Search 42
5.5 Sample Information 43
5.5.1 Sample information: no threat detected 43
5.5.2 Sample information: threat detected 44
5.5.3 DATA command 45
5.5.4 FLAG command 45
5.5.5 IDcommand 46
5.6 Turn Off the Fido X4 46
6 Reviewing Data 47
6.1 Reviewing Sample Data 47
6.1.1 Reviewing individual sample records 47
6.2 Creating Reports 48
6.2.1 Erasing data 50
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