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Table Of Contents
1 Introduction
1.1 Technical Support
2 Safety
2.1 Safety Conventions and Labeling
2.1.1 Label types
2.1.2 Safety symbols
2.2 Wireless Capability Compliance Notices
2.2.1 FCC Interference Statement (Part 15.105 (a))
2.2.2 FCC Part 15 Clause 15.21 [Do not modify warning]
2.2.3 FCC Part 15.19(a) [Interference compliance statement]
2.2.4 ISED RSS-Gen Notice
3 System Overview
3.1 Theory of Operation
3.2 Fido X4 System Kit Contents
3.3 Fido X4 Unit Overview
3.4 Primary Hardware Components
3.4.1 Thermal desorption module (TD)
3.4.2 Detector inlet
3.4.3 Display
3.4.4 Keypad
3.4.5 USB-C port
3.4.6 Battery
3.4.6.1 Soft button
3.5 Primary consumable components
3.5.1 Sensing element
3.5.2 Sample swipes
3.5.3 Reference standard
4 Getting Started
4.1 The Keypad
4.1.1 Overview
4.1.2 Using the Input Keys
4.1.2.1 Enter key
4.1.2.2 Menu key
4.1.2.3 Back key
4.1.2.4 Directional pad
4.2 Fido X4 Menus
4.2.1 Sensitivity menu
4.2.2 Settings menu
4.2.2.1 Scroll bars on menu screens
4.2.3 Clean System Menu
4.2.4 File Archive Menu
4.2.5 Device Status menu
4.2.6 Help
5 Operating the Fido X4
5.1 Fido X4 Power On Sequence
5.1.1 Startup
5.1.2 Heating Up
5.1.2.1 Startup Wizard
5.2 Verifying the System
5.2.1 Verification Failure
5.2.1.1 Reference Presentation Error
5.3 Collecting a Particulate Sample
5.3.1 Trace detection
5.3.2 What to sample
5.3.3 How to sample
5.4 Collecting a Vapor Sample
5.4.1 Vapor Detection Mode
5.4.2 Vapor Mode settings
5.4.3 Switching to Vapor Mode
5.4.4 Verifying the system in Vapor Mode
5.4.5 Collecting a vapor sample
5.4.5.1 Sample
5.4.5.2 Search
5.5 Sample Information
5.5.1 Sample information: no threat detected
5.5.2 Sample information: threat detected
5.5.3 DATA command
5.5.4 FLAG command
5.5.5 ID command
5.6 Turn Off the Fido X4
6 Reviewing Data
6.1 Reviewing Sample Data
6.1.1 Reviewing individual sample records
6.2 Creating Reports
6.2.1 Erasing data
7 Connecting to a Computer
7.1 USB Connection
7.2 Wireless Connection
7.3 Updating Firmware
7.4 Reports
7.5 Digital manuals
8 System Maintenance
8.1 Replacing the Sensing Element
8.1.1 Removing the sensing element
8.1.2 Installing the sensing element
8.2 Battery Handling
8.2.1 Charging the battery
8.2.2 Replacing the battery
8.2.2.1 Removing the battery
8.2.2.2 Installing the battery
8.3 Maintenance Kit Contents
8.4 Removing and Attaching the Thermal Desorber
8.4.1 Removing the thermal desorber
8.4.2 Attaching the thermal desorber
8.5 Replacing the Detector Inlet
8.5.1 Removing the inlet
8.5.2 Installing the inlet
8.6 Cleaning the System
8.6.1 Clean System menu
8.6.1.1 Power clean
8.6.1.2 Manual cleaning
8.6.2 Cleaning the thermal desorber
8.6.3 Cleaning a clogged or dirty sensor Inlet
8.6.4 Other maintenance tasks
8.6.4.1 Inspecting and replacing O-rings
8.6.4.2 Checking the system for leaks
9 Understanding Alerts
9.1 Don’t Panic
9.2 Confirm and Investigate
9.3 Follow Organizational Protocols
10 Specifications
Table of Figures
Index
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