10
X-Cite
®
Optical Power Measurement System User Guide
035-00390R rev. 3
4 Installation and Basic Operation
The X-Cite
®
Optical Power Measurement System can be configured for use in 4
ways. Refer to the appropriate section for your specific application:
Section
4.1 - XR2100 Optical Power Meter with Light Guide Input
Section
4.2 - XP750 With Upright Microscopes
Section
4.3 - XP750 With Inverted Microscopes
4.1 XR2100 Optical Power Meter with Light Guide Input
4.1.1
Install the light guide adaptor corresponding to the size of your light guide into the
Optical Input Port of the XR2100. Refer to Figure 3
for location.
4.1.2
For viewing convenience the XR2100 can either lay flat or rest on the hinged
pull-out stand located in the back for an upright/angular view.
4.1.3
Set light source to the desired intensity level. Close shutter.
4.1.4
Remove light guide from microscope adapter and insert the light guide end into
the light guide adaptor and fasten in place using the supplied thumb screw.
4.1.5
Open shutter and turn the XR2100 ON.
4.1.6
Use
Relative/Absolute
button to adjust display mode of measurement.
4.1.7
To calibrate X-Cite
®
exacte
connect the Stereo Connection Cable to XR2100 and
X-Cite
®
exacte
press
‘
CAL
’
. (refer to X-Cite
®
exacte
user guide for more
information on calibration).
Note:
Once the XR2100 boots-
up (approx 6 seconds) the screen will read ‘LG’ if the
light guide is not inserted, if a light guide is inserted a reading will be displayed
.
Note:
A 3mm light guide adaptor is supplied with the XR2100 which is compatible with the
3mm light guide used on most X-Cite units. If another size is required contact the
Lumen Dynamics Sales Team, (section
