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-LN System Manual Issue 4
Table 3-1 briefly describe the sequence of steps required to hookup a system and prepare to
gather data. Refer to the indicated references for more additional information.
Table 3-1: Installation Overview (Sheet 1 of 2)
Action Refer to:
1.
If the system components have not already been unpacked, unpack
them and inspect their carton(s) and the system components for in
transit damage. Section 4.1, Unpack the
System
, on page 27.
2.
Verify that all system components have been received. Section 4.2, Check the
Equipment and Parts Inventory
,
on page 27.
3.
If the components show no sign of damage, verify that the
appropriate power cord has been supplied with the power supply. —
4. LightField:
If there is an unused Ethernet connector on the host
computer, you can use it for communication and data transfer. If
there is no available Ethernet connector, install the Ethernet card
provided with the NIRvana-LN system.
WinX/32:
If the Ethernet adapter card provided with the system is not
already installed in the host computer, install it.
Refer to the manufacturer
supplied installation
instructions.
5.
If the application software has not already been installed on the host
computer, install it. LightField User Manual
a
WinSpec/32 User Manual
a
6.
Mount the detector to the spectrograph. Section 4.6, Mounting to a
Spectrograph
, on page 33.
7.
With the power supply disconnected from the detector, connect one
end of the Ethernet cable to the GigE connector on the rear of the
NIRvana-LN and the other end to the Ethernet port on the host
computer.
8.
Connect the power supply to the NIRvana-LN.
9.
Turn the NIRvana-LN power supply ON.
10.
Turn on the computer and launch either LightField or WinX/32. LightField User Manual
a
WinView/32 User Manual
a
WinSpec/32 User Manual
a
11.
Enter the hardware and experiment setup information. LightField User Manual
a
WinSpec/32 User Manual
a
12.
Set the target array temperature. Section 7.4, Cooling the Array ,
on page 63.
13.
Fill the Dewar. Chapter 4, System Setup ,
page 37.
14.
When the system reaches temperature lock, wait an additional 30
minutes before acquiring data in focus mode.