Chapter Overview - Horiba Scientific FluoroMax-4 Operation Manual

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FluoroMax -4 & FluoroMax -4P with USB rev. D (30 Jul 2012)

Chapter overview

1: Requirements & Installation
2: System Description
3: System Operation
4: Data Acquisition
5: Optimizing Data
6: Maintenance
7: Troubleshooting
8: Producing Correction Factors How to correct for variation in the system's sensitivity
9: FluoroMax
Phosphorimeter Operation
10: Automated Polarizers
11: Technical Specifications
12: Components & Accessories
13: Glossary
14: Bibliography
15: Declaration of Conformity
16: Index
Power and environmental requirements; select the best spot
for the instrument.
How the FluoroMax
Operation of the spectrofluorometer system, and calibration
instructions.
How to use the special FluorEssence™ buttons to acquire
and plot data; how to determine peaks in an unknown sam-
ple.
Hints for improving the signal-to-noise ratio, instructions
for obtaining corrected data, and other information useful
for optimizing data and ensuring reproducibility.
Routine maintenance procedures such as replacing the lamp.
Potential sources of problems, their most probable causes,
and possible solutions.
across the spectral range.
-4P
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Theory, operation, applications, and troubleshooting of the
phosphorimeter, available only on the FluoroMax
tem.
Installation, operation, and troubleshooting of the optional
automated polarizers.
Instrument specifications and computer requirements.
Accessories available for the FluoroMax
them.
Some useful technical terms related to fluorescence spec-
troscopy.
Other important sources of information.
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-4 and -4P work.
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Introduction
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-4P sys-
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-4, and how to use