Setting Up The 86122A - Agilent Technologies 86122A User Manual

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Setting Up the 86122A

Agilent 86122A Multi-Wavelength Meter, Second Edition
General Safety Considerations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Step 1. Inspect the Shipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Step 2. Consider Environmental Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Step 3. Configure for Bench Top or Rack Mount Use . . . . . . . . 20
Step 4. Connect a Keyboard and Mouse (Optional). . . . . . . . . . 22
Step 5. Connect the Line Cord . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Step 6. Turn On the Line Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Step 7. Calibrate the Touch Screen (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Step 8. Set the Time and Date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Step 9. Set the System Standby Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Step 10. Add a Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Step 11. Avoid costly repairs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Step 12. For More Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Cleaning Connections for Accurate Measurements . . . . 38
Returning the Instrument for Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Agilent Technologies Service Offices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Hard Drive Backup and Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
This chapter shows you how to properly set up your 86122A. Follow the
setup steps in the order presented. In addition, you will learn how to use
proper optical connection cleaning techniques to avoid costly repairs.
Lastly, this chapter explains how to return your instrument for service.
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