Table of contents
1Introduction................................................................................................................... 6
2Site Readiness................................................................................................................ 8
2.1 Temperature and Humidity .......................................................................... 8
2.2 General Environment.................................................................................... 8
2.3 Electrical Power ........................................................................................... 8
2.4 Vibration ...................................................................................................... 8
2.5 Instrument Communication.......................................................................... 8
2.6 Instrument Dimensions and Weight ............................................................. 9
3Instrument Connection ................................................................................................ 10
3.1 Network Connection, connected to an active network port as shown ....... 10
3.2 Direction Connection, free-standing manner with no network connection 11
3.2.1 Overview of XDS Instrument Communication ....................................................... 11
3.2.2 Microsoft Windows Firewalls ................................................................................ 12
3.2.3 Network Evolution Issues...................................................................................... 13
3.2.4 Quick Glossary of Terms: ...................................................................................... 13
3.2.5 Connection in Vision............................................................................................. 14
3.2.6 Troubleshooting Connection Problems.................................................................. 15
3.2.7 Network Troubleshooting Overview...................................................................... 16
3.2.8 Direct Connection Troubleshooting Overview ....................................................... 19
4Assembly of the Instrument......................................................................................... 21
5OptiProbe Module ....................................................................................................... 26
5.1 Interactance Reflectance Configuration ..................................................... 27
5.2 Interactance Immersion Configuration ....................................................... 29
5.2.1 Cleaning the Probe End ........................................................................................ 32
5.3 Cleaning of internal reflectance reference.................................................. 32
6Vision Software: Connection to the Instrument ........................................................... 37
7Instrument Diagnostics................................................................................................ 42
7.1 Setup Diagnostics....................................................................................... 42
7.1.1 Wavelength Linearization ..................................................................................... 43
7.1.2 Reference Standardization .................................................................................... 46
7.1.3 Instrument Calibration .......................................................................................... 49
7.1.4 IPV Setup (Instrument Performance Verification) ................................................... 53
7.2 Evaluation Diagnostics ............................................................................... 55
7.2.1 Performance Test ................................................................................................. 56
7.2.2 Wavelength Certification ...................................................................................... 58
7.2.3 Photometric Test .................................................................................................. 62
7.2.4 Gain Test.............................................................................................................. 66
7.2.5 Low Flux Test ....................................................................................................... 67
8Instrument Maintenance.............................................................................................. 70
8.1 Overview.................................................................................................... 70
8.2 Fan Filter Replacement............................................................................... 70
