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X-Cite
®
200DC User Guide
035-00446R rev. 4
6.9 Warnings and Alarms
6.9.1 The X-Cite
®
200DC is designed to detect certain conditions that may affect safe
or proper functioning. These conditions are categorized as one of two
“alarm
types” according to the danger they pose to the operator, system or experiment:
1. Critical Safety
– continuing may cause harm to the operator or equipment,
alarm
is an audible 3 beep “Alarm Condition”.
2. Function
– operation may continue, but depending on specific alarm
condition, functionality of unit may be limited or impossible (e.g. lamp too hot
to strike)
Alarm Condition
Alarm
Type
Other Actions/
Corrections
Light guide is not inserted
properly and/or removed
while shutter is open or an
attempt is made to open the
shutter
LIGHT GUIDE
LED
turns red, “3
beep
” audible
alarm
Critical
Safety
Shutter shall
automatically close and
be disabled from opening
until light guide is inserted
Lamp failure to strike
Display “BULB”
Function
Lamp too hot to strike
Display “CooL”
Function
Automatically attempts to
re-strike lamp when cool
Shutter failure
“3 beep” audible
alarm
display “SF1”
Critical
Safety
If failure to close
—lamp
turns off
Lamp overheated
“3 beep” audible
alarm.
Display “E1”
Critical
Safety
Lamp turns off
Lamp self-extinguish or non-
passive failure
“3 beep” audible
alarm.
Display “E6”
Critical
Safety
Fan/blower shall shut off
6.10 Clearing Alarms
6.10.1 The X-Cite
®
200DC provides an audible alarm (3 beeps only) to alert the operator
of various error conditions. After the 3 beeps have counted off, the alarm will
automatically shut off.
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