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Introduction
This is intended as a quick reference guide and does not provide complete operational
instructions for the TRU 8 or VideoWin 3. Consult the VideoWin 3 Instruction Manual for
full details.
1. Unpack the instrument.
2. Inspect for physical damage.
3. The TRU 8 Imager is delivered with the objective lens (MS-60) attached to the instrument
and lens cap installed on the end of the lens.
4. Remove the lens cap by holding firmly and pulling away from the instrument. Do not twist
the lens cap to remove it.
WARNING: DO NOT REMOVE ANY FILTERS INSTALLED ON THE OBJECTIVE LENS.
TRU 8 / VideoWin 3 Quick Reference Guide
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- Page 1 TRU 8 / VideoWin 3 Quick Reference Guide 7279 William Barry Blvd, NY 13212-3349 USA•TEL 315-701-0678 Introduction This is intended as a quick reference guide and does not provide complete operational instructions for the TRU 8 or VideoWin 3. Consult the VideoWin 3 Instruction Manual for full details.
- Page 2 TRU 8 / VideoWin 3 Quick Reference Guide 5. Check to see that the front filter is clean and free of dirt and finger prints before making measurements with the TRU 8. 6. Connect the TRU 8 to a suitable AC power source by: a.
- Page 3 TRU 8 / VideoWin 3 Quick Reference Guide Calibration File Installation Calibration files are located on the flash drive inside the TRU8. Once the instrument is connected to the PC via the USB cable, Windows will display the following dialog confirming it recognizes that the flash drive is available.
- Page 4 TRU 8 / VideoWin 3 Quick Reference Guide 1. Launch VideoWin. 2. Click on Tools → Device Manager. 3. Make sure that all instruments are disconnected. If an instrument is connected, it can be disconnected by highlighting the instrument, and clicking on Disconnect. Figure 2 –...
- Page 5 TRU 8 / VideoWin 3 Quick Reference Guide 2. Navigate to the drive designated to the TRU8 flash drive. In the previous example, Drive Page 5 of 9...
- Page 6 TRU 8 / VideoWin 3 Quick Reference Guide 3. Click on OK. The copy process begins automatically and a status indicator reports the progress. 4. At the completion of the copy process, the TRU8 is ready for use. Or the manually copy the calibration files: 1.
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Page 7: Instrument Verification
TRU 8 / VideoWin 3 Quick Reference Guide 2. Using Windows Explorer, copy the calibration file folder on the flash drive in the TRU8 folder (see above) above to the following location on your hard disk. C:\Users\Public\VideoWin Instrument Verification Perform this test if unexpected uncertainties are experienced when measuring the device under test (DUT). - Page 8 TRU 8 / VideoWin 3 Quick Reference Guide In some instances, particularly with very small, high resolution portable displays, the 500mm distance may be problematic. The goal should be to maintain the 2 degree angular cone of acceptance, if possible. The standard explicitly states that any deviation from the 500mm measurement distance should be noted.
- Page 9 TRU 8 / VideoWin 3 Quick Reference Guide Confirming the accuracy of the Imager for measuring the DUT Procedure 1. Make sure that the TRU8, spectroradiometer and DUT have been warmed up for at least 20 minutes. 2. Align and focus the TRU8 on the DUT. Make sure the distance from the front of the lens to the target is a minimum of 10 focal lengths of the objective lens.
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