Chapter 2 Installation Overview - Princeton Instruments Activity Tracker User Manual

Installation Overview
The list and diagrams below briefly describe the sequence of actions required to
hookup your system and prepare to gather data. Refer to the indicated references
for more detailed information. This list assumes that the application software is
Princeton Instruments WinView/32.
1. If the system components have not already been unpacked, unpack
them and inspect their carton(s) and the system components for in-
transit damage. Store the packing materials.
2. Verify that all system components have been received.
3. If the components show no signs of damage, verify that the
appropriate voltage settings have been selected for the Controller.
4. If WinView/32 software is not already installed in the host
computer, install it. In addition to installing the WinView/32
software, this operation will load all of the interface card drivers.
5. If the appropriate interface card is not already installed in the host
computer, shut down the computer and install the interface card.
6. Depending on the application, attach a lens to the camera, mount the
camera to a microscope, or mount the camera to a spectrometer.
7. With the Controller and computer power turned OFF, connect the
interface cable (TAXI or USB) to the Controller and the interface
card in the host computer. Then tighten down the locking hardware.
8. With the Controller power turned OFF, make the camera-to-
controller connections to the back of the Controller. Secure the
latch(es) to lock the cable connection(s).
9. With the Controller power turned OFF, make the camera-to-
controller connections to the back of the Camera. Secure the
latch(es) to lock the cable connection(s).
10. With the Controller power turned OFF, connect the Controller
power cable to the rear of the controller and to the power source.
11. If using a microscope Xenon or an Hg arc lamp, turn it on before
turning on the controller and host computer.
12. Turn the Controller ON.
Action
Chapter 2
Reference
Chapter 3 System Setup,
page 19
Chapter 3 System Setup,
page 19
Chapter 3 System Setup,
page 21
Chapter 3 System Setup,
page 21
WinView/32 manual
Chapter 3 System Setup,
page 22 or page 24
Chapter 3 System Setup,
page 28, 28, or 32
Chapter 3 System Setup,
page 33
Chapter 3 System Setup,
page 34
Chapter 3 System Setup,
page 34
Chapter 4 Operation,
page 35
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