OWNERS MANUAL | Cobolt 06-01 Series | D0136-K DECEMBER 2018
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Once the laser is connected it can be controlled from the box dedicated for the laser. The interface, found in the
following figure, is intended for typical user cases. Only the relevant information is presented on this level, displaying
only the status the laser is in and relevant choices to make. Here follows a short description of how to use the Cobolt
Monitor™ software on this level.
Laser successfully connected.
Laser ON
–
Turns the laser ON. If the laser is in autostart
mode this is equivalent to “restart”.
Laser OFF
–
Turns the laser OFF.
Mode
–
Gives a choice of operational modes possible to choose for the laser model. For 06 series laser models
Constant Power, Constant Current or Modulation mode operation can be chosen. Only relevant choices for the mode
of operation are presented.
Commands
–
opens a command communications window to send commands directly to the laser.
Message
–
highlights important information of the laser status to the user.
Disconnect
–
allows
the user to disconnect from the Cobolt Monitor™ software in a controlled way.
NOTE
The communication cable should not be removed when the software is in connect state. The
communication within the laser may then malfunction and this might require a power restart of the driver.
To disconnect the laser click “Disconnect” or close Cobolt Monitor™ completely. It is also possible to
disconnect by powering the laser OFF. In this case Cobolt Monitor™ will automatically close the window for
that laser.
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