Setting Up The Spectrophotometer - Agilent Technologies Cary 8454 Installation Manual

Setting up the Spectrophotometer

Connecting Your Spectrophotometer via GPIB to the Computer
1 Identify the spectrophotometer's configuration switch module, see
Figure 3
2 Connect the GPIB cable to the GPIB connector at the rear of the
Connecting your Spectrophotometer via LAN to the Computer see
Chapter
Configuration"
Connecting Power to Your Spectrophotometer
See
1 Your line voltage must be between 100–240 V AC with a line frequency
2 Make sure the power switch of the spectrophotometer is in the off
Agilent Cary 8454 UV-Visible Spectroscopy System Installation Guide
Figure 3. For GPIB operation the default address is 25, that is, all
switches are in the down position except for the switches 4, 5 and 8
which are in up the position, resulting in a pattern 00011001 (where 0
means down and 1 means up). No two instruments or accessories may
share the same GPIB address. For alternate switch settings, see
Chapter 6, "GPIB Communication, Connections and Configuration".
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Configuration switch module
spectrophotometer.
7, "LAN Communication, Installation, Connection and
Figure 2 on page 25.
of 50 or 60 Hz. There is no voltage selector on your spectrophotometer
because the power supply has automatic wide ranging capability.
position, that is, the pushbutton stands out and the LED inside the
Installation and Start Up
Installing your UV-Visible Spectrophotometer
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