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Summarization of Contents
Introduction
Standard Equipment
Lists the standard items included with the PR-655 and PR-670 instruments.
System Overview
LCD Screen
Describes the 3.5" high-resolution color touch screen display of the PR-655/670.
System Information
Details how to view system status like serial number, calibration due date, and firmware version.
Graphical User Interface (GUI)
Explains how the GUI is presented on the active display area for menu navigation.
Title Bar
The title bar shows the current active menu location and critical system information status.
System Status Icons
Explains how status icons display current instrument state and status, triggered by setup or instrument.
Command Bar
The command bar at the bottom of the GUI displays navigation and control buttons based on the active pane.
Back Button
The back button allows traversing menus, and saves selections in setup and preferences.
Making Measurements
Describes functions available in the command bar after a measurement is executed or in progress.
Viewing Measurements
Explains navigation through measurements in RAM or SD card using the command bar.
I/O Ports
Remote Head Port
Describes the 8-pin mini din connector for auxiliary remote heads.
External Trigger Connector
Describes the 6-pin mini-din connector for external triggering of measurements.
Power Connector
Details the power connector for the AC adapter and battery.
Mini USB 1.1 Connector
Describes the Mini-B USB connector for remote communication and charging.
RS-232 Connector - Optional
Describes the optional RS-232 interface for remote communication.
Battery
Inserting the Battery
Step-by-step guide on how to insert the battery into the instrument.
Removing the Battery
Step-by-step guide on how to remove the battery from the instrument.
Charging the Battery
Instructions on how to charge the battery using the AC adapter or optional rapid charger.
Connecting the AC Adapter
Details how to connect the AC adapter to the instrument for power.
Instrument Storage
Standard Objective Lens
Describes the standard MS-75 objective lens and its capabilities.
Installing and /Removing the Standard Lens
Explains the procedure for installing and removing the standard objective lens.
Software
SpectraWin™ 2 Software
Describes SpectraWin Lite and Pro versions for data analysis and macro scripting.
SpectraWin 2 RGB Display Cal Module
An optional module for spectrally based white point calibrations of displays.
Windows Driver Dynamic Link Library (.DLL)
Provides API for measurement control and data transfer, enabling custom software development.
User Self Calibration Software
Software for complete recalibration of the instrument, including wavelength and spectral intensity.
Optical Accessories
Neutral Density (ND) Filters
Filters used to attenuate incoming optical radiation to prevent light overload conditions.
Reflectance Standards
Standards like RS-3 and SRS-3 used for reflectance and ambient light measurements.
Integrating Spheres
Sphere for measuring total luminous/radiant power of small sources like LEDs.
Cosine Receptors
Receptor to measure light incident on a surface, used for irradiance/illuminance.
Luminance Adapters & Probes
Adapters/probes for contact luminance/radiance and hard-to-reach areas.
LED Analyzers
Analyzes discrete LEDs for compliance with CIE 127 specifications.
Variable & Fixed Focus Lenses
Lenses for various magnification and measurements, including supplementary types.
Setup
Introduction
Introduces the section on setting up general instrument parameters for the PR-655/670.
Before You Begin Using the Instrument
Suggests initial steps to maximize instrument functionality and longevity.
Calibrating the Touch Screen Display
Details the procedure to calibrate the touch screen display for accurate command response.
Setting Instrument Preferences
Explains how to adjust hardware parameters like Power Saving, Brightness, Connectivity, and Date/Time.
Instrument Setup Instructions
Guides on ensuring the instrument is aware of accessories, exposure, sensitivity, and other settings.
File Settings
Auto Save
With Auto Save ON, measurements are saved to the SD card file name.
SD File Field
Selects the measurement file name for storing measurements.
Creating a New Measurement File
Details how to create new measurement files on the SD card, up to 8 characters per name.
Deleting a Measurement File
Instructions on how to delete measurement files from the SD card.
Renaming a Measurement File
Instructions on how to rename existing measurement files on the SD card.
Auto Save on Shutdown
Prompts the user to save unsaved measurements before the instrument shuts down.
Explorer Settings
Current View
Selects the memory location (Internal RAM or External SD) for viewing measurements.
SD File
Allows selection of a measurement file to view in the File Explorer when SD Card is selected.
Recalling Measurements Stored on SD Card
Describes three methods to recall measurements stored on the SD card.
Utilities
Restoring Calibration/Illuminants
Restores calibration factors and standard illuminant files to factory default settings.
Updating Firmware
Instructions on how to update the instrument's firmware using an SD card.
Advanced Setup
Custom Spectral Calibration
Feature to establish spectral calibration factors for one instrument based on another for correlation.
CIE Pass / Fail (Optional)
Allows setting acceptance regions (GO/NO GO) on a CIE diagram for pass/fail criteria.
Measurement Types
Luminance / Radiance
Defines luminance and radiance, and how they are measured using various accessories.
Illuminance / Irradiance
Defines illuminance and irradiance and the factors determining them.
Luminous / Radiant Flux
Defines luminous/radiant flux and how integrating spheres are used for measurement.
Luminous Intensity / Radiant Intensity
How to measure axial spectral radiant intensity and luminous intensity using LR-55/LR-127.
Timed Measurements
Setting Timed Measurements Parameters
Setting measurement intervals for timed measurements and enabling continuous measurements.
Connectivity
USB
Details the USB connector for remote communication, charging, and SpectraWin software.
Installing the USB Driver (Windows XP Only)
Step-by-step guide for installing the USB driver on Windows XP.
USB Hub Type
Explains the USB Hub Type option for selecting available power from the PC.
Bluetooth* (Optional)
Installing the (Photo Research Supplied) Bluetooth Adapter Driver on Host
Guide for installing Bluetooth adapter drivers on the PC host for wireless communication.
Enable/Disable Bluetooth
How to enable or disable Bluetooth communications via the connectivity preferences menu.
Bluetooth Discovery Mode
How to make the instrument discoverable for remote host pairing.
Pairing PR-655/670 with a Host
Describes the process of successfully pairing the instrument with a remote host.
RS-232 (Optional)
Hardware Protocol
Details the RS-232 hardware protocol settings like Baud Rate, Parity, Data Bits, and Stop Bits.
Selecting RS-232 Baud Rate
How to select the desired communication speed (Baud Rate) for RS-232 connectivity.
Remote Control Mode
Installing the USB Driver
Instructions for installing the USB driver required for Remote Mode operations.
Using Remote Control Commands
Steps for using remote control commands via HyperTerminal on Windows XP.
Entering Remote Mode
How to enter remote mode by sending specific characters as single commands.
Remote Control Error Codes
Remote Control Measurement Errors
Lists measurement errors and their meanings, such as light source issues or sync errors.
Remote Control Parsing Errors
Lists parsing errors and their valid values, like illegal commands or invalid parameters.
Routine Maintenance
Cleaning Lenses / Optical Accessories
Instructions on how to clean the instrument's lenses and optical accessories properly.
Cleaning Exterior Surfaces
How to clean the exterior plastic surfaces and display faceplate of the instrument.
Recalibration
Recommendation for periodic recalibration to maintain instrument accuracy over time.
Factory Repair
In-Warranty Repair
Details about free repairs within the warranty period, excluding damage or abuse.
Out-of-Warranty Repair
Information for obtaining repair services when the instrument is out of warranty.
Specifications
General Specifications
Provides general technical details for the PR-655 model.
PR-670
Provides general technical details for the PR-670 model.
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