Salinity Meter Operation Steps
Convert temperature units
Turn on the salinity meter, press and hold the HOLD/TEMP button for 2-3 seconds, the temperature unit can be switched between °C and °F.
Convert measurement mode
Turn on the salinity meter and change the measurement mode through the MODE/CAL button.
When only ppm is displayed, it is the TDS mode; when the upper left corner displays SALT, it is in salinity mode, there are 3 units of ppm/ppt/% in this mode; when it displays us/cm is EC mode.
Measurement steps:
1. Press the power button to turn on the tester. Immerse the electrode in the solution to be tested, and ensure that the whole electrode is submerged;
2. Press the MODE/CAL button to convert the tester to SALT ppm mode;
3. Gently shake the tester to ensure that there are no air bubbles around the electrode, wait for the reading to stabilize and obtain the value of the tested solution;
4. Wash the electrode with distilled water after each use and dry it with a cloth.