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Device signal
. The spectrum recording technique only involves the
Current
Transmittance Spectrum
option available in the button drop-down menu. If the option is
on, you can monitor the sample spectrum changes online and choose the recording spectrum
that fits your needs.
Note:
You can also find the
Background Spectrum
,
Sample Spectrum
and
Current
Transmittance Spectrum
control buttons on the device top panel and use them instead of
the software buttons. Button colors: black for the
Background Spectrum
, yellow for the
Current Transmittance Spectrum
, green for the
Sample spectrum
. The device will indicate
the current operating mode with an LED light flashing above the relevant button on the case.
Microscope
(or
Add-on...
) Switching to microscope, add-on and other peripheral
equipment operating modes. The device button has a relevant icon on it. If you use this
equipment, turn on a relevant option to operate them. To choose different equipment, click
the narrow triangle to the right of the button and select you add-on from the list. Note that
the scan number, resolution and other recording settings apply to the current selection, so
switching to another add-on will change some settings.
Recording settings
. The button under this name displays a settings window, once you
set up your device these settings, as a rule, do not often change. These settings are described
in the User Manual that you can open by clicking a relevant button or a menu command in the
program.
Spectrum reading and copying
A spectrum saved on the drive can be read, searched, edited, and used for other
purposes. The usual way is clicking the spectrum reading command (a button on the
File
toolbar) in standard operating system windows.
You can also open a spectrum from the lists at the program window top (Fig. 4). To do
so, double click your line or select the line with the mouse or navigation keys (arrows,
PgDn
,
PgUp
,
Home
,
End
) and press
Enter
or
Space
. An open spectrum in the list is highlighted in a
different background color. You can open a maximum of 16 spectra at a time. To close a
spectrum, double click its line again, or press
Enter
or
Space
again.