Table Of Contents - THORLABS KSC101 User Manual

Contents
Chapter 1 Safety ............................................................................................. 3
1.1 Safety Information .................................................................................. 3
1.2 General Warnings .................................................................................. 3
Chapter 2 Overview and Setup ..................................................................... 4
2.1 Introduction ............................................................................................. 4
2.2 Power Options ........................................................................................ 5
2.3 Kinesis PC Software Overview ............................................................... 6
Chapter 3 Getting Started .............................................................................. 9
3.1 Install The Software ................................................................................ 9
3.2 Mechanical Installation ........................................................................... 9
3.3 Electrical Installation ............................................................................. 11
3.4 Connect The Hardware ........................................................................ 13
3.5 Verifying Software Operation ............................................................... 16
Chapter 4 Standalone Operation ................................................................ 17
4.1 Introduction ........................................................................................... 17
4.2 Control Panel ....................................................................................... 17
4.3 Operating Modes .................................................................................. 18
4.4 Settings Menu ...................................................................................... 19
4.5 Operation From The Top Panel ............................................................ 24
Chapter 5 PC Operation - Tutorial ............................................................. 25
5.1 Preparation ........................................................................................... 25
5.2 Using the Kinesis Software .................................................................. 25
5.3 Changing and Saving Parameter Settings ........................................... 27
5.4 Creating a Simulated Configuration ..................................................... 27
Chapter 6 Software Reference .................................................................... 28
6.1 Introduction ........................................................................................... 28
6.2 GUI Panel ............................................................................................. 28
6.3 Settings Panel ...................................................................................... 30
Appendix A Rear Panel Connector Pinout Details .................................... 34
Appendix B Preventive Maintenance ......................................................... 35
Appendix C Specifications and Associated Parts .................................... 36
Appendix D Regulatory ................................................................................ 37
Appendix E Thorlabs Worldwide Contacts ................................................ 39
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