The primary use of each parameter is summarized in the following table:
Parameter
Function
Instrument Verification
Accesses the menu for instrument verification tests.
Default Baseline
Re-scans the stored default baseline. Ensure that a new
default baseline is really needed before selecting this
option.
Initialize Optics
Re-initializes optics without switching the instrument off,
then on.
Lifetime Initialization
Performs a lifetime initialization.
(Ensure that a lifetime initialization is really needed
before selecting this option.)
Wavelength Calibration
Performs a wavelength calibration using the optional
mercury lamp accessory. Ensure that a wavelength
calibration is really needed before selecting this option.
Lamp Status
Shows current status of the installed lamps.
Upgrade Software
Upgrades instrument software from disk.
Initialize all Accessories
Initializes installed accessories
White Light
Causes a beam of white light to pass through the sample
compartment. (Used to align accessory.)
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