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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION....................................................................................................... 1-1
1.1 APPLICATIONS ............................................................................................................... 1-1
1.2 THEORY OF OPERATION .............................................................................................. 1-1
2. INITIAL INSPECTION............................................................................................... 2-1
2.1 VISUAL INSPECTION ..................................................................................................... 2-1
2.2 OPERATIONAL INSPECTION......................................................................................... 2-1
3. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ................................................................................. 3-1
3.1 INITIAL SET UP ............................................................................................................... 3-1
3.2 BEAM RECEIVER MOUNTING ....................................................................................... 3-1
3.3 BEAM RECEIVER ALIGNMENT...................................................................................... 3-2
3.4 BAR-GRAPH INTENSITY METER .................................................................................. 3-4
3.5 UNITS SELECTION ......................................................................................................... 3-4
3.6 AVERAGE MODE ............................................................................................................ 3-4
3.7 CALIBRATION FUNCTION.............................................................................................. 3-5
3.8 MONITOR, TRIGGER AND WINDOW OUTPUTS ......................................................... 3-5
3.9 AUTO-RESOLUTION FEATURE..................................................................................... 3-6
3.10 RS-232 INTERFACE........................................................................................................ 3-8
3.11 INTERFEROMETER ALIGNMENT.................................................................................. 3-9
3.12 DETECTOR INTERCHANGE .......................................................................................... 3-13
3.13 100 VAC Operation .......................................................................................................... 3-14
3.14 Operation with Mode-locked and Other Low Coherence Lasers ..................................... 3-15
4. MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE............................................................................... 4-1
4.1 Error Messages................................................................................................................ 4-1
4.2 TROUBLESHOOTING ..................................................................................................... 4-2
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