Sutter Instrument Lambda 10-3, Operation Manual

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LAMBDA 10-3 OPERATION MANUAL – REV. 3.03 (20110829)
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2. The Lambda 10-3 will default to on-line at power-on or after a reset. If the unit is
connected to a USB port with properly installed software, the USB port will be selected as
the default remote control interface.
3. The Lambda 10-3 will be in the on-line mode at power on, ready for serial port or USB
port commands. However, it will need a valid remote-control command to pass control to
the correct input.
4. To operate in local mode, press the LOCAL key. You can then press any numeric key on
the keypad to manually select the corresponding filter position.
5. Press the shutter key to toggle the shutter open and closed (if installed).
Now that you have completed this FIRST TIME USE section of this manual, you should be
familiar with the basic components and the MANUAL operation of the Lambda 10-3. To get
set up for an experimental application you will need to:
Install Install Install Install the desired filters into the FILTER WHEEL. the desired filters into the FILTER WHEEL. the desired filters into the FILTER WHEEL. the desired filters into the FILTER WHEEL.
Install the filter wheel into the optical pathway using the appropriate adapter. Install the filter wheel into the optical pathway using the appropriate adapter. Install the filter wheel into the optical pathway using the appropriate adapter. Install the filter wheel into the optical pathway using the appropriate adapter.
Establish the desired INTERFACE between the Lambda 10 Establish the desired INTERFACE between the Lambda 10 Establish the desired INTERFACE between the Lambda 10 Establish the desired INTERFACE between the Lambda 10----3 and your computer. 3 and your computer. 3 and your computer. 3 and your computer.
Each of these steps is discussed in the following sections of the manual.