Installation and start-up
SPECORD
®
Switching the device off
•
From the
COM Port
list box, select the COM port of your PC, to which the
SPECORD® is connected.
•
Click on
[OK]
to close the device driver window.
Note
The selected COM port will be saved and remain set until you change the COM port
setting. Thus, you need not select it after every restart of the device.
5. Initialize the device:
Establish communication between SPECORD
®
and PC using the menu command
Measurement / Initialize Device
.
The SPECORD
®
is now ready for taking measurements.
Note
Please note that the SPECORD
®
reaches thermal stability only after a warm-up time of
one hour. Therefore, you should not start precision measurements unless the device
has warmed up.
6.5
Switching the device off
6.5.1 Switching the deuterium lamp off
If you have worked with the deuterium lamp and you are sure that you do not need it any
longer this day, you can switch it off by software control following this procedure:
1. In
WinASPECT
®
, activate the device driver with menu command
Measurement /
Set Parameters
.
2. Activate
the
Device
tab.
3. In
the
Lamp change
at field, deactivate the
D2E automatically
function.
4. Close the device driver window by a click on
[OK]
.
5. Reinitialize the device using the following menu command:
Measurement /
Initialize Device
.
6. A query appears on the screen asking you if you want to switch on the UV lamp.
Click the
[No]
button.
The UV lamp goes out.
6.5.2 Switching
the SPECORD off
We recommend that the SPECORD
®
be powered down by software control after you
have finished taking measurements:
1. Exit
WinASPECT
®
using menu command
File / Exit
.
2. Then, shut down the computer.
3. Finally, switch the SPECORD
®
off with the power switch.
Note
If you have finished the measurements on the SPECORD
®
but want to analyze the
obtained results on the PC, you can also switch off the SPECORD
®
without shutting
down the computer before.
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SPECORD
®
200/205/210/250 User's Manual – Edition 04/2005
Analytik Jena AG