FluoroMax-3 v. 3.1 (3 Mar 2006)
System Operation
3-2
Warning:
When the xenon lamp is ignited, a large voltage is
applied across the lamp. This voltage spike can return along
the electrical power cord, causing damage to computer
equipment, if the host computer is already on. Therefore, al-
ways follow the sequence below for switching on the system.
An extremely rare occurrence is the explosion of the xenon
lamp upon ignition. Therefore, take care in case tiny lamp
shards exit the ventilation fans.
Turning on the system
1
Turn on the FluoroMax
®
-3.
Turn the power switch to the ON (1) position. When the xenon lamp is lit, the
Spex
®
logo is illuminated.
2
Turn on instrument accessories
Accessories include a temperature bath, MicroMax, etc.
3
Turn on all peripheral devices for the host PC.
Peripherals include any printers or plotters.
4
Start the host computer.
a
Switch on the host computer.
b
Click on the FluorEssence™ icon in Windows™.
The instrument initializes, then the
FluorEssence
window appears.
If there are
any difficul-
ties, see the
trouble-
shooting
chapter.
Summary of Contents for FluoroMax-3
Page 5: ...FluoroMax 3 v 3 1 3 Mar 2006 v 15 Declaration of Conformity 15 1 16 Index 16 1...
Page 6: ...FluoroMax 3 v 3 1 3 Mar 2006 vi...
Page 18: ...FluoroMax 3 v 3 1 3 Mar 2006 Introduction 0 12...
Page 36: ...FluoroMax 3 v 3 22 Feb 2005 System Description 2 8...
Page 96: ...FluoroMax 3 v 3 1 3 Mar 2006 Maintenance 6 12...
Page 156: ...FluoroMax 3 v 3 1 6 Mar 2006 Automated Polarizers 10 22...
Page 208: ...FluoroMax 3 v 3 1 6 Mar 2006 Bibliography 14 4...
Page 210: ...FluoroMax 3 v 3 1 6 Mar 2006 Declaration of Conformity 15 2...
