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PerkinElmer Spotlight 400 Series System manual available for free PDF download: User Manual
PerkinElmer Spotlight 400 Series User Manual (120 pages)
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PerkinElmer
| Category:
Measuring Instruments
| Size: 3.11 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Introduction
7
About this Manual
8
Conventions Used in this Manual
9
Notes, Cautions and Warnings
9
Definitions
12
Related Documents
12
Requirements for Using the Imaging System
12
Connecting the PC to the Local Area Network
12
Warnings and Safety Information
13
The Spotlight Imaging Systems
14
Summary
15
General Operating Conditions
16
Electrical Safety
17
Location and Ventilation
18
To Allow for Adequate Cooling
18
To Allow Nitrogen to Disperse
18
Warning Labels on the Instrument
19
Imager Safety Labels
19
Mechanical Safety
21
Lifting the Spotlight Imaging System
22
EMC Compliance
23
EC Directive
23
FCC Rules and Regulations
23
System Requirements
24
Electrical Requirements
24
Site Requirements
24
Safety Specifications
25
Imager
25
Stage Controller
25
Overview of the Spotlight Imaging System
27
A Guided Tour of the Spotlight Imaging System
28
Connections
29
Modes of Operation
31
The Optical System
32
Viewing
32
Viewing in Transmittance
33
Viewing in Reflectance/Diffuse Reflectance
34
Collecting an Image
35
Collecting an Image in Transmittance
35
Collecting an Image in Reflectance/Diffuse Reflectance
36
Changing the IR Magnification
36
Spotlight Requirements
37
Hardware Requirements
37
Software Requirements
38
Getting Ready to Use the Imaging System
39
Before Using the Imaging System
40
Cooling the MCT Detector
41
Setting up the Imaging System
43
Focusing the Imager
43
Focusing the Visible Image
44
Fitting an Attenuator to the Spectrometer
45
Preparing Samples
47
Sample Preparation
48
Tools for Sample Preparation
49
Tools Provided with the Imaging System
49
Other Useful Tools
51
Specialized Accessories
51
Items to Have Available
52
Common Window Materials
53
Techniques for Preparing Samples
54
Flattening Solids
54
Slicing Samples from Solids
55
Polymers
56
Particles
59
Fibers
60
Fibrous Solids
60
Coatings on Substrates
60
Liquids
60
Techniques for Collecting IR Images and Spectra
63
Techniques for Collecting IR Images and Spectra
64
Using the Compression Cell
65
Using the Hot Stage
66
Collecting the Image of a Thick Sample
66
Collecting an Image in an Inert Atmosphere
69
Viewing a Sample with the Visible Polarizer
71
The Theory of Light Polarization
71
Applications
72
Equipment
73
Collecting Images Using the Infrared Polarizer Accessory
75
Using the Polarizer
76
Collecting Spectra with the ATR Objective
77
ATR Objective Specification
79
Fitting the ATR Crystal Holder to the Imager
80
Measuring the Energy in Reflectance Mode
81
Adjusting the Height of the Crystal
82
Centering the Crystal
82
Checking the Infrared Alignment
84
Removing the ATR Crystal Holder from the Imager
85
Fitting a Crystal Assembly to the ATR Objective
86
Cleaning the ATR Objective Crystal
87
Collecting Spectra Using the ATR Crystal
88
Collecting a Background Spectrum
88
Collecting a Sample Spectrum
89
Reflectance FT-IR Microspectroscopy
91
Diffuse Reflectance
91
Specular Reflectance
92
Reflection-Absorption
93
Maintenance
95
Maintenance
96
Inspecting the Imager
97
Protecting the Imager
97
Cleaning the Optics
97
Cleaning the Cover
97
Replacing the Imager Fuse
98
Testing the Stage Controller
99
Replacing the Stage Controller Fuse
100
Service
101
Accessories
102
Sample Preparation Tools
102
Electrical Connections
103
Fitting the Plug
103
Connecting the Imager to the Electrical Supply
104
Imager Connections
105
Appendices
107
Appendix 1: Installing Spectrumimage Software
108
Uninstalling an Earlier Version of Spectrumimage Software
108
Installing the Spectrumimage Software
109
Appendix 2: Amending the Power Options Display Settings
114
Power Options
114
Display Options
114
Appendix 3: Decontamination
116
Appendix 4: WEEE Instructions for Perkinelmer Products
117
Index
118
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