iMini User Manual
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1. IN DELAY Constant e STOP Constant is not logging or has finished the last trip Constant Battery icon will appear when battery is low HIGH ALARM Constant Temperature went above HIGH alarm conditions HIGH ALARM Text Flashing Temperature went above HIGH HIGH alarm conditions LOW ALARM Constant Temperature went below LOW alarm conditions LOW ALARM Text Flashing Temperature went below LOW LOW alarm conditions LATEST Text Flashing is logging MABKED Flash Once Marsus ian pressing START button when Highest Lowest amp Average temperature of the entire trip will AVERAGE cycle on display when START button is pressed once HOURS When START button Is pressed twice to display time above below specifications Ed Constant Celsius Constant Fahrenheit H Constant Humidity Text or symbol display next to occurrence latest Temperature or Humidity Rev 2 2 Page 15 iMINI User Guide Simple and Smart 14 LEDs The iMINI has four LEDs two red LEDs and two blue LEDs These LEDs will function during program download and when any of the four alarms is triggered iMINI LED s 14 1 During Alarm The iMINI supports four alarm conditions If the temperature goes out of specification respective LEDs will start flashing during logging and will remain until the logger is reprogra2. iMINI ESCORT iMINI Simple and Smart User Guide Rev 2 2 iMINI User Guide Simple and Smart Contents euam 3 RENE TO 4 5 POLOOS TEST MEE 5 mm m UN 6 FEU 6 D 6 7 EMG ve PTT 8 B gt TEENS 10 SEE d ERREUR 10 12 Th 12 12 Accessories Interface 12 gt 13 19 1 How to know the firmware 13 13 2 Exlernal sensor SyMDO 14 13 9 stis teramebH deber n qd E b KEIN IR UI 14 13 4 BOOKID SE 14 13 5 TU GOS IL UTI SII 14 13 6 List of text and information on the iMINI logger display 15 16 14 1 gud OR 16 14 2 D ring program download 16 15 Battery Status amp Battery Change 2 eut eoo 16 18 17 Special Notes for humidity 18
3. 18 NONE 20 2 2 2 iMINI User Guide Simple and Smart 1 Introduction Cryopak Verification Technologies Inc offers new and advanced temperature and or humidity data loggers Cryopak s new iMINI is now available for both temperature and humidity data monitoring solutions iMINI data logger offers multi function display user replaceable battery large memory options to choose from start amp stop button and much more Table below outlines the range of iMINI products Available iMINI family products list Product code Description Type MM oensor Sensors Location MX IN S 8 L Temperature Multi use 1 Internal NTC oingle MX ST S 8 L Temperature Use Internal NTC MX OE S 8 L Temperature Multi use External NTC One Internal amp One External MX 1E S 8 L Temperature Multi use MX 2E S 8 L Temperature Multi use Both External NTC MX HS 8 16 L Temperature amp Multi use Both Internal Humidity sensor Digital sensor amp NTC Temperature amp ER Two Internal amp Humidity i One External MX HE S 16 L Important Notes a All iMINI products are available in different memory sizes 8K 16K 32K 64K and 128K m Humidity iMINI loggers are available in 16K 32K 64K and 128K 8K memory is also available on request Rev 2 2 Page 3 iMI
4. MX 1E MX HE MX HS 2 MX HS 2 2 11 10 Software d All new products including iMINI from Cryopak Verification Technologies will be supported by ConsolePlus The software has built in auto update feature user will be prompted to upgrade when new release is available Setup file can be downloaded from http 72 55 148 15 CVT ConsolePlusSetup zip For installation and program download information refer to ConsolePlus user Manual 11 Software dependencies ConsolePlus can be installed on the following platforms Windows XP Windows Vista Windows 7 e Windows 8 AN Important Note Adobe reader latest Version must be installed on the computer otherwise user may encounter an error In PDF generation e Print e Print preview e Software crash 12 Accessories Interface For all the data loggers Type A to Mini B USB cable is required to connect data logger to the workstation ConsolePlus will auto detect the logger no need to select COM port IMINI to PC connection Rev 2 2 Page 12 iMINI User Guide Simple and Smart To connect the USB interface gently pull the USB cover from the rear side of the iMINI and plug in the Mini side of the cable to the female connector Connect the other side of the cable to a computer s available USB port Device driver is automatically installed during installation of ConsolePlus so no separate driver installati
5. Default File Format CVT Data Export PDF TXT CSV amp Security Password protected programmable using ConsolePlus Software encrypted binary file is generated along with PDF 7 Outlook Front View MX HS Humidity iMINI Alarm LEDs Hum amp Temp Sensor window LCD Display STOP Button www escortdataloggers com START Button Internal Temp Sensor Located here MX IN ST TEMPERATURE amp HUMIDITY LOG Rev 2 2 Page 8 iMINI User Guide Simple and Smart Rear View MX OE 1E USB COVER 4 Screws To disassemble iMINI d 30V Storage Temp S97 85 185 Serial Number MX CD 058 0433 Product Code MX IN S 8 L Requires ConsolePLUS ver 1 14 or ab Download www escortdataloggers com REAR LABEL BATTERY COVER alignment mark BATTERY COVER EXTERNAL Sensor Metal Tip 80mm Rev 2 2 Page 9 iMINI User Guide Simple and Smart 8 Size amp Dimensions Dimensions MX ST IN HS 15 17 mm 0 597 FEA Yd 98 28 Kc ii inn 3 87 83 07 Download wow com 3 27 ESCORT iMINI M con i TR sa 0 662 4 9 MX IN MX ST MX IN MX ST TEMPERATURE LOGGER A TEMPERATURE LOGGER Rev 2 2 Page 10 iMINI User Guide Simple and Smart MX OE amp MX 1E MX HE external MX OE
6. INI s battery To replace your logger s battery please follow the procedure below Procedure 1 Purchase a PANASONIC coin battery CR2450 3 0V can be purchased through your CVT distributor or local electronics store 2 Remove battery cover located on the rear of your iMINI logger with the help of a coin turning it counter clockwise 3 Pry out the battery carefully from battery compartment 4 Short the battery terminals with the help of screwdriver or with tweezers for 30 seconds 5 Insert the new battery in the compartment ensuring correct direction The positive terminal of the battery is always on top side and negative at bottom 6 Replace the battery cover by matching two marks on the rear of the and other on the battery cover and turning it clockwise Battery replacement Cc E RII DEA Serial Number MX CD 136 iai Serial Number ye 10V cz CCo is nc ier Number MX CD 05 uct Code MX IN S ua mm Code MX IN S 8 Product Code Posuere www eacortastaloggers com gt d e Q www 53 T Panasonic CR2450 3V Important Note It is advised NOT to unscrew the iMINI data loggers It can lead to many issues such as accuracy error static charge to damage CPU LCD damage and ultimately it will void the warranty of the unit Rev 2 2 Page 17 iMINI User Guide Simple and Smart 16 Sensor Maint
7. NI User Guide Simple and Smart 2 Safety instructions In no circumstance should heavy force be applied to your iMINI logger Applying heavy force to any part of your iMINI could result in logger malfunction and or injury Your iMINI logger should only be operated within the parameters specified in the technical data discussed within this user manual A failure to follow these instructions could result in you iMINI logger malfunctioning and cause permanent damage to the unit Certain models of iMINI loggers are vulnerable to damage when contact with water takes place Please check your iMINI loggers IP rating before placing your iMINI logger in such conditions Your iMINI logger is not to be subjected to a naked flame Exposures to such conditions may result in damage to your iMINI logger and result in an explosion of the battery Never operate your iMINI logger with a low battery It is recommended that you replace the battery as soon as the battery low symbol is indicated on your iMINI logger s display Do not attempt to repair or modify any part of this logger Such actions will result in a loss of warranty All repairs are to be made by an official ESCORT Verification Technology service For iMINI loggers which operate external sensors it is important to keep the sensor tip clean to ensure that the data collected is accurate In order to keep your iMINI loggers recordings accurate we recommend that you perform annual calibr
8. ation of this device If an Humidity logger s humidity sensor comes into direct contact with moisture it will not perform accurately Rev 2 2 Page 4 iMINI User Guide Simple and Smart Once your logger s case has been opened and the warranty seal is broken your iMINI logger is no longer covered by warranty Battery life depends greatly on the quality of battery fitted the temperature your iMINI logger is operated at and the recording frequency your iMINI logger is logging at Do not use batteries other than those specified in the user manual A failure to use the correct battery could result in poor performance and or logger malfunction 3 Product code The product code for Cryopak Verification Technologies Inc products is presented in a modular fashion for ease of recognizing and ordering a variety of different products For ease of communication the dashes within the product code may be omitted The product codes of the iMINI data loggers family have the following format XX YY T IM Options e g 5 8 1 The initial letters indicates product family as detailed below XX PENER Cryopak iMINI Yellow case New generation intelligent MINI The field represents the sensor combination code with following options YY IN Logger vin one memar emparas Logger win soso bh LE s Logger with two
9. enance Internal temperature sensor logger No maintenance required internal sensor is sealed inside the logger External Temperature sensor logger with probe External sensors must be cleaned for accurate temperature readout Sensor should be residue free Solid deposits sticky stuff or adhesive tapes must be removed Use isopropyl alcohol or other cleaning agent to clean the external sensor if necessary Cleaner the sensor better the response time Logger with Humidity Sensor Do not expose the logger s humidity window in direct contact with liquid or heavy moisture Humidity window must be clean and without any residues 17 Special Notes for humidity iMINI use Humidity loggers have wide horizontal slots on the top of lid ust below lug The digital humidity and temperature sensor ts right underneath it soldered directly on PCBA Please note Try not to be in direct contact of liquid water otherwise PCBA will get corroded If excessive moisture is present in measuring environment it is advised to place the logger in upside down position where the lug is on bottom in this position the extra moisture will remain on the bottom instead of bleeding on PCBA The IP rating of this logger is 51 so please take extra precautions placement of logger 18 Warranty information Clause from CVT Terms amp Conditions 9 1 CVT s warranties in respect of the Products are a The warranties and conditions im
10. eries 10 3 The warranty does not cover a RH calibration later than I year after production or if the unit has been subject to environmental conditions outside those specified b Willful damage mistreatment misuse or abuse of the goods c Loss or damage caused by ingress of moisture unless ordered with immersion rating d Batteries e Circumstances where the unit has been modified from CVT specifications f Exposure of the logger to temperatures outside the specified storage temperature or operating temperature Exposure to environmental conditions outside the specified conditions h Circumstances where the printed circuit board has been removed or tampered with 10 4 In the case of a warranty claim CVT will repair the Product or at its option supply an equivalent replacement 10 5 In some circumstances where a specific return is authorized CVT may permit the use of its Federal Express account number for returning Product Such permission is valid ONLY for that authorized shipment CVT will not accept any freight charges for goods that have been returned without its express permission 10 6 You may return Product to CVT for accuracy testing if there are reasonable doubts as to the Products overall accuracy 10 7 If a Product is returned within the warranty period a Traceability Certification will be performed Should the logger read within the specifications a Traceability Certificate will be issued and Yo
11. external temperature sensors 1Meter length each Logger with one internal temperature sensor and one internal humidity sensor Logger with one internal temperature sensor one internal humidity sensor amp one external temperature sensor 1Meter length Rev 2 2 Page 5 iMINI User Guide Simple and Smart The next field T identifies the temperature measurement range 128K memory Logger can store 130 686 data points The Specification Sheets detail in more depth which logger models are available with which memory options for each model All iMINI data loggers are fitted with LED s and LCD display 4 Memory size vs Sensors The iMINI data logger with multiple sensors splits each sensor s memory records capacity Data is divided equally between all active sensors For example for 16 K memory data logger with one enable sensor there will be 15 998 records If two sensors enabled then each sensor will have a 7999 records capacity 5 Features Multiple temperature and or humidity sensor configurations available see product codes Rear label specifying product code and serial number plus bar coded serial number according to EAN 128 Multifunction LCD Display amp LEDs Four alarms supported High High High Low and Low Low Light weight 70 grams including battery Lug to fix logger on wall or other surface as required Display showing last temperature measurement taken and alarm status Hig
12. find additional information regarding all of our products on our website www cryopak com http www cryopak com en verification products Rev 2 2 Page 20
13. h Alarm Low Alarm or status of the logger Optional statistics e g highest lowest and average can be chosen during logger programming Display also capable of displaying Firmware version Memory size and number of active sensors by briefly pressing de STOP button Optional start delay for climate acclamation Rev 2 2 Page 6 iMINI User Guide compliant Simple and Smart Logging interval range 5 second 17 hours please contact us if large logging intervals e g 23 hour is required we can prepare special loggers upon request User replaceable battery To replace the battery simply use a coin to remove the battery cover from rear and pry out the battery carefully It is highly recommended to use PANASONIC brand 3V battery Refer to battery replacement guide AN Important Notes E Stored readings cannot be lost by removing the battery However it is recommended to replace the battery when it is not logging More frequent use will require a shorter span between battery changes B ifthe LCD display appears to be dim and battery icon starts appearing on the LCD display of the logger or if Low Battery is reported by ConsolePlus software it is advised to change the battery 5 Specifications Program Interval Time Accuracy Sensors Temperature Range _ Temperature Accuracy Humidity Accuracy Humidity Range 5 seconds to 17 hours 1 hour per year Inte
14. isplay 3 broken lines then IN DELAY text on screen When delay time is met latest temp hum on display amp text LATEST flashing Without Delay HEADY Push amp hold START button 3 5 Sec 3 broken lines then latest temp hum on display amp text LATEST flashing With Timer start HEADY IN DELAY starts automatically with timer When start time is met latest temp hum on display amp text LATEST flashing With delay amp Timer start HEADY IN DELAY HEADY IN DELAY Without delay amp Timer start 13 4 Auto start iMINI starts automatically with timer When start time is met latest temp hum on display amp text LATEST flashing Manual start Push amp hold START button 3 5 sec 3 broken lines then IN DELAY text on screen When delay time is met latest temp hum on display amp text LATEST flashing Auto start iMINI starts automatically with timer When start time is met latest temp hum on display amp text LATEST flashing Bookmark Manual start Push amp hold START button 3 5 Sec 3 broken lines then latest temp hum on display amp text LATEST flashing To place a bookmark in the iMINI logger when recording press amp hold START button for 3 5 seconds The word MARKED along with the temperature will be displayed Upon download the marked readings will have a symbol and on the graph a star ico
15. mmed LOW LOW LL Blue LED LOW L Blue LED HIGH H Red LED HIGH HIGH HH Red LED 14 2 During program download LED 2 L amp 3 H will turn on solid during program or download of the iMINI data logger 15 Battery Status amp Battery Change Low Battery It is highly recommended to change the iMINI battery as earliest possible in the following events e Ifthe LCD display appears to be dimmer than the normal e Battery icon starts appearing on the LCD display of the logger Low Battery is reported by ConsolePlus software AN Important Notes Sometimes even with a properly working logger the battery icon is displayed when connected to ConsolePlus Under these circumstances unplug iMINI and wait a few seconds to refresh the battery status If battery is genuinely low the battery icon will remain on the LCD display Otherwise the battery icon will disappear e If battery is removed from a iMINI when logging logger will stop logging Consequences If the iMINI is logging with a low battery there are high possibilities of logger s memory corruption and crucial data loss During logging if the battery gets low the writing of memory address can fail which results in memory corruption Logger may no longer be detectable with ConsolePlus software or if detected may not be able to program it Rev 2 2 Page 16 iMINI User Guide Simple and Smart Ease You have the ability to change your iM
16. n will be placed There is no limit on bookmarked readings 1 13 5 3 5 1 Before Program Other LCD functions LCD may be in any state ready or logging 13 5 2 View highest lowest amp average temperature amp humidity Press START button quickly once LCD will cycle through HIGHEST LOWEST amp AVERAGE temp hum for each available sensor one by one and revert to normal state after 4 cycles Rev 2 2 Page 14 iMINI User Guide Simple and Smart 13 5 3 View time out of specification Press START button quickly twice LCD will cycle through time above amp below specification for each available sensor and display will show text ABOVE amp BELOW with the information of duration in minutes 13 6 List of text and information on the iMINI logger display READY Constant is programmed and READY to start with START button IMINI is programmed with delay and will start after designated READY IN DELAY Constant delay when push START button is detected is programmed with Date Time will start recording when
17. on is required 13 Display The iMINI data logger has a multifunction LCD display with a refresh rate per second Below is the list of displayed text on the LCD and the functions LCD Display 13 1 How to know the firmware version Firmware amp information The iMINI data logger is also capable of displaying firmware version memory size and number of activated sensors by simply pressing the STOP button for 3 5 seconds when it is not logging Firmware The iMINI will cycle firmware version first In this case the firmware version is 1 42 AN Important Note The firmware version of iMINI data logger is being updated regularly for features your device may have a different one hen memory size amp No of active sensors Memory size amp sensors Value before the decimal point denotes memory size of in this case it is 128K Value after decimal point means number of active sensors in this case there are three active sensors on the iMINI Rev 2 2 Page 13 iMINI User Guide 13 2 External sensor symbol Simple and Smart The iMINI with three sensors MX HE S 8 L external sensor is displayed as 13 3 Start Stop HIGH ALARM 1 i JB LATEST Start Stop depends on how the loggers has been configured Configured With delay READY LCD display Before start Action required Push amp hold START button 3 5 Sec After Start LCD d
18. plied by the Uniform Commercial Code Article 2 Part 3 312 Warranty of Title and Against Infringement 313 2 b sale by description and 314 2 315 merchantable quality or b A specific warranty or Product specification included in the Order Confirmation or on the CVT website www cryopak com 9 2 The warranty in subclause 9 1 is to the exclusion of all other warranties conditions and liabilities wherever expressed or implied and whether arising in contract court or by statute or otherwise 9 3 No representation in relation to the Products shall be binding on CVT unless in writing and signed by CVT or one of its Directors or included in either of the warranties detailed in clause 9 1 9 4 will not be liable for any personal injury property damage consequential or contingent loss or damage caused through the negligence or otherwise of CVT its servants or agents or rising out of the goods being defective or otherwise not in accordance with any warranty given Rev 2 2 Page 18 iMINI User Guide Simple and Smart 10 Specific Warranty Provisions 10 1 Warranty is understood as return to base You will be responsible for freight taxes and duties back to CVT CVT will pay the return freight back to You 10 2 Product Warranty is twenty four months on all products except for the Single Trip loggers where the warranty term is limited to a single trip to be performed within the 24 month period This does not include batt
19. rnal and or external 40 to 80 40 F to 176 F 0 100 0 5 C 40 C to 10 C 1 F 40 F to 14 F 0 3 C 10 to 70 C 0 6 F 14 F to 158 F 3 10 90 4 lt 10 and gt 90 Resolution 0 1 0 1 0 196 Sensor Response Time LCD Operating Range Alarm Thresholds Alarm Configuration Bookmark Preprogram Option Start Option Start Delay Stop Option Size Weight Case Material Internal Sensor T90 of 20 minutes in moving air External Sensor T90 of 5 minutes in moving air 20 C to 70 C 4 F to 158 F 4 thresholds 2 red LEDs 2 blue LEDs HIGH HIGH HIGH LOW amp LOW LOW Yes User programmable Push button and or timer Auto Restart Yes Yes 1 minute to 99 days Stop button can be disabled or timer 83 x 57 x 17mm excluding lug 70 grams including battery Polycarbonate ABS Rev 2 2 Page 7 iMINI User Guide Simple and Smart Battery 3 0V user replaceable Panasonic only IP Rating IP65 with plastic cap over USB connector for Temp iMINI IP51 for Humidity iMINI Warranty 24 months excluding battery Multi use loggers One Trip excluding battery Single trip loggers Calibration NIST Traceable upon request Accuracy Certificate Yes Other Certification 1509001 2008 CE RoHS Battery Life 1 2 years depending on usage Interface USB Software ConsolePlus
20. u will be charged with the cost and the cost of return freight If the logger does not pass the certification ie the logger is at fault the logger will be replaced or repaired The new or repaired logger will be issued with a Traceability Certificate free of charge 10 8 If the Product is returned outside the warranty period a Traceability Certificate will be issued and charged regardless of the outcome of the test 10 9 CVT will not pay for any performance tests undertaken by any outside organization without prior approval Recycling of electronic devices Rey 2 2 Page 19 iMINI User Guide Simple and Smart Some parts in products from Cryopak Verification Technologies consist of recyclable materials but others should not be disposed of in household waste To avoid pollution we kindly ask you to adhere to national policies and regulations concerning waste disposal and recycling iMINI data loggers must be returned to your distributor for disposal European Standard EN 50419 2005 19 Contact details If you require further information regarding CRYOPAK Verification Technologies Inc products please contact us at USA Mailing Address PO Box 309 Buchanan VA 24066 Office 120 Parkway Drive Buchanan VA 24066 Phone 1 540 254 1433 1 732 346 9200 Ext 131 Fax 1 540 254 2433 Email techsupport cryopak com CANADA Phone 1 514 324 4720 Cell 1 514 773 5966 Fax 1 514 324 9623 Email support cryopak com You can
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