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Move Distance
Pops up the mar345−Distance window. Shortcut: F8.
Move Phi
Pops up the mar345−Phi window. Shortcut: F9.
Reset Scanner
Reboots the scanner reboot. Shortcut: Ctrl+r.
Quit
Quits program. Shortcut: Ctrl+q.
3.3 Scanner Status Area
The status area provides at all times all necessary information about the current status of the
scanner.This part of the user interface changes dynamically according to the current scanner
operation. It features the following items:
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Item
Description
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During data collection, this field shows the time it takes
Time until End
to finish all active or queued data sets.
Current Time
Displays local computer time.
Progress Bar
If the scanner is performing an operation, the progress of this
operation will be displayed with a colored progress bar and
an appropriate text string.
Shutter Status
Shows the state of the local X−ray beam shutter (open or
closed).
Current Image
Shows the name of the current image leaving out the
directory and file name extension.
Current Mode
Shows the current scanmode of the scanner.
Current Distance
Shows the current distance of detector to crystal.
Current Phi
Shows the current position of the PHI axis.
Intensity
Displays the current intensity reading of the selected
ionization chamber.
Free disk space
Shows how many MB of disk space are available on the
disk where the current image will be written to.
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Under normal conditions, the program retrieves status information from the scanner once a
second. The time and the free disk space will be updated less frequently.
