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- Page 1 User Manual For hardware revision December 2015...
- Page 2 Kromek Limited. The information in this manual describes the products at the time of writing and is subject to change without notice. Kromek frequently releases new software and hardware revisions and this manual may differ from what is seen.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction ............4 Powering on and off ..........5 Data connection ........... 6 USB cable connection ..........6 Bluetooth connection ..........6 Low battery warning ..........7 Charging the device ..........7 USB charging ............7 Qi inductive charging ..........7 Indicator light ............ -
Page 4: Introduction
Introduction The D3S is a combination of two of Kromek’s leading technologies: a non-He3 compact thermal neutron scintillator detector and a CsI(Tl)/silicon photo-multiplier-based gamma detector. The D3S hybrid gamma/neutron platform neatly combines high sensitivity with small form factor together with a long-life battery power source making it ideal as a portable instrument. -
Page 5: Powering On And Off
Powering on and off To switch the unit on press the large power button on the D3S for 1 second. A yellow light shows it is ready to establish a data connection. To turn the D3S off press and hold the power button for 5 seconds. -
Page 6: Data Connection
PC or Smartphone. When the software on the PC or Smartphone establishes a USB data connection the light on the D3S will turn from yellow to green. Note that when the USB connection has been made the device cannot be used simultaneously with Bluetooth. -
Page 7: Low Battery Warning
If the battery level is running low there will be a fast pulse on the light to warn the user to recharge the device. Charging the device The D3S can be charged either via connecting a USB cable or by placing the D3S on a Qi induction charging station. USB charging Connecting power via a USB cable will start charging the device and the light on the front will pulse. -
Page 8: Indicator Light
Indicator light The indicator light on the front of the D3S shows the state of the unit. During normal battery operation the light will flash once every five seconds. A fast flash will show when battery power is low. When connected to power the light will ‘wave’ while charging and be solid when fully charged. -
Page 9: Device Firmware Upgrade (Dfu)
Device Firmware Upgrade (DFU) The firmware on the D3S can be upgraded from a PC over USB using the D3S DFU manager software Software installation To install the software double click the supplied setup.exe file and follow the onscreen instructions. Check the ‘install device drivers’... -
Page 10: Upgrading The Firmware
Only one D3S can be connected and programmed at a time. From the D3S DFU Manager software click “Enter DFU mode”. The indicator light on the front of the D3S will turn from yellow to red. Select ‘Device Firmware Upgrade’ from the drop down list. -
Page 11: Troubleshooting
Disconnecting the USB before programming is complete will corrupt the firmware on the device. If this has occurred DFU mode on the D3S can be instigated manually by the following process. This will then allow D3S DFU Manager to write the new firmware. - Page 12 For after-sales and customer service enquiries please use the following contacts: T: +44 (0) 1740 626060 F: +44 (0) 1740 626061 E: service@kromek.com W: www.kromek.com MAL-OPS-0919 Rev 4.0...
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