1

Getting started

What's what

Optional cable assemblies and accessories

SoilFluxPro™ software

2

Initial setup

Batteries

Powering on and off

Connecting gas analyzer tubing and cables

Connecting soil probes

Installing soil collars

3

Taking measurements

Connecting a PC or mobile device to the Smart Chamber

Setting the time zone

Checklists

Measurement tutorial

4

Data files

Viewing data on the instrument

Downloading data from the instrument

Data file structure

Data dictionary

5

Software overview

Basic navigation

Status bar

The Home page

The Files page

The Settings page

The Network page

The Diagnostics page

6

Troubleshooting

Browser will not connect to the web software

Red dot and exclamation mark appears by timestamp in the interface software

Bellows pump continues to run after the chamber has finished opening or closing

Chamber will not open or close, or it opens or closes very slowly

Data are noisy

Initial CO2 concentrations are high

Low or no flow during measurement cycle

Assessing GPS data accuracy

7

Maintaining the Smart Chamber

Updating the software

Replacing the chamber air input filter

Maintaining the gaskets

A

Using the trace gas sampling kit

Total system volume

Making a measurement and extracting samples

Data analysis

B

Using with non-LI-COR gas analyzer

C

Soil gas flux measurement theory

D

Specifications