Chapter 7 Troubleshooting; Introduction - Princeton Instruments PhotonMAX System Manual

Troubleshooting
WARNING!
Do not attach or remove any cables while the camera system is powered on.

Introduction

The following issues have corresponding troubleshooting sections in this chapter.
Baseline Signal Suddenly Changes
Camera Stops Working
Camera1 (or similar name) in Camera Name field
Controller Is Not Responding
Cooling Troubleshooting
Data Overrun Due to Hardware Conflict message
Demo is only Choice on Hardware Wizard:Interface dialog
(Versions 2.5.19.0 and earlier)
Demo, High Speed PCI, and PCI(Timer) are Choices on Hardware
Wizard:Interface dialog (Versions 2.5.19.0 and earlier)
Detector Temperature, Acquire, and Focus are Grayed Out
(Versions 2.5.19.0 and earlier)
Editing the PVCAM.INI File
Error Creating Controller message
Program Error message
Serial violations have occurred. Check interface cable.
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