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4.6 Error Messages
Interlock error
If interlock loop is opened, the laser is turned off immediately and the following message appears on
the display:
The error massage must be confirmed by pressing the Enter key.
After the interlock loop is closed again, the laser diode can be turned on again by pressing the Laser
key. If the interlock loop is still opened, the error message appears again after the Laser key is
pressed.
Temperature sensor error
If an temperature sensor circuit is shortened or opened, the laser diode and the thermoelectric coolers
are turned off immediately. One of the following messages appears on the display:
The error massage must be confirmed by pressing the Enter key.
After the Laser Diode Controller detects the temperature sensor again, the temperature controller
starts working again according to the parameters as before the error occurred. The laser diode must
be turned on again by pressing the Laser key. If the error is still present, the error message appears
again after the Laser key is pressed.
Remarks:
The error concerning the temperature sensor also appears if the connector for the thermoelectric
cooler and the temperature sensor (also named connector for the heat sink) is not connected to the
instrument. Before providing this connection, the Laser Diode Controller has to be turned off.
ERROR
INTERLOCK OPEN
ERROR
TEMPERATURE SENSOR 2
NOT DETECTED
ERROR
TEMPERATURE SENSOR 1
SHORTED
ERROR
TEMPERATURE SENSOR 1
NOT DETECTED
ERROR
TEMPERATURE SENSOR 2
SHORTED
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