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Table of Contents
Instrument layout and general description of a TCF-1 .............................. 4
Device alignment and installation ............................................................... 6
Temperature tuning and device operation ................................................. 7
Stabilised filter version (TCF-2) operation .................................................. 8
Device transmittance optimization.............................................................. 9
Etalon replacement and wavelength ranges .............................................. 9
Safety Instructions
If you suspect the system to be in any way unsafe, unplug and prevent any
possible accidental usage. Contact your nearest service centre.
Before switching on this apparatus, make sure that it is connected to the correct
mains voltage. Do not remove any cover or allow any metal objects to enter the
ventilation slits.
Disconnect from mains before removing any covers. Refer servicing to qualified
personnel. Do not use in potentially explosive surroundings.
Make sure the ventilation slits in the power unit are not covered and that air can
freely circulate. Blocking the slits can lead to overheating which could cause a
fire.
For indoor use only.
Notes on equipment safety
The TCF-1 and TCF-2 devices have been designed, manufactured, and tested
to conform to the safety regulations for measurement- and control-equipment
DIN EN 61010-1 (IEC 1010-1) and satisfies the relevant requirements of EEC
Directive 73/23.
The system conforms to EEC Directive 89/336 (electro-magnetic compatibility).
The operator should read this manual, which contains important warnings and
information.
