1
Getting Started
This chapter gives you the necessary information to get started
quickly with the SR470 Shutter Controller.
In This Chapter
1.1
Introduction to the Instrument . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 – 2
1.1.1
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 – 2
1.1.2
Power-on state . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 – 2
1.2
Front-Panel Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 – 2
1.2.1
Data Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 – 2
1.2.2
Master control and basic shutter operation . . 1 – 4
1.2.3
Operating modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 – 7
1.2.4
Timing and sequences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 – 8
1.2.5
Utility functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 – 12
1.2.6
Remote interface configuration . . . . . . . . . 1 – 14
1.2.7
Remote lockout and front-panel operation . . 1 – 18
1.2.8
Restoring factory default configuration . . . . 1 – 18
1.3
The SR470 Rear Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 – 19
1.3.1
Power entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 – 20
1.3.2
Chassis ground . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 – 20
1.3.3
TTL input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 – 20
1.3.4
Shutter connector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 – 20
1.3.5
Aux I
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O ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 – 21
1.3.6
Sync out . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 – 22
1.3.7
Alarm output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 – 22
1.3.8
Remote interfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 – 22
1.3.9
Shutter grounding considerations . . . . . . . 1 – 23
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