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Ocean Optics DH-2000 Series - User Manual

Ocean Optics DH-2000 Series
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DH-2000 Deuterium-Halogen Light
Source
Installation and Operation Manual
For Products: DH-2000 / DH-2000-BAL / DH-2000-DUV /
DH-2000-S / DH-2000-S-DUV / DH-2000-FHS, DH-2000-FHS-DUV
/DH-2000-S-DUV-TTL
Document: 000-10000-025-02-201510
Protective Eye Wear Must Be Worn When
Using This Instrument -
Intense Ultraviolet Radiation Present
See Important Safety Notices inside.
WARNING

Questions and Answers

  • J
    Jason KleinAug 5, 2025
    What to do if the Ocean Optics DH-2000 power is on but no LEDs light?
    • S
      Sarah WhiteAug 5, 2025
      If the power switch is on but no LEDs are lighting up, check if line power is present. Also, check the fuse to see if it is defective.
  • A
    Andrea HicksAug 11, 2025
    Why doesn't the Deuterium lamp light on my Ocean Optics DH-2000?
    • D
      David HansonAug 11, 2025
      If the Deuterium lamp doesn't light and the LED is red, it could be due to several reasons. First, the Deuterium lamp might be too hot; allow it to cool down for 20 minutes, then press the On/Off switch again to reset and restart it. Second, the lamp life may be exhausted, requiring a replacement. Finally, the lamp’s internal connection plug may not be closed correctly; open the unit (see the Maintenance) and close the connector plug.
  • T
    Timothy Lee DVMAug 16, 2025
    What to do if the Halogen lamp doesn't work on Ocean Optics Lighting Equipment?
    • R
      Ryan AllenAug 16, 2025
      If the Halogen lamp doesn't work after pressing the On/Off switch, it could be because the Deuterium lamp is still warming up; wait until the Deuterium lamp has lit and try again. Alternatively, the Halogen lamp may be defective and require replacement.
  • P
    Paul BushAug 23, 2025
    What to do if the Deuterium lamp turns off during operation in Ocean Optics Lighting Equipment?
    • T
      Troy ThomasAug 23, 2025
      If the Deuterium lamp turns off during operation, the lamp may be too hot. Turn off the unit and allow it to cool down for at least 20 minutes. Once cooled, turn the Deuterium lamp back on.
  • B
    Bryan AndersonAug 28, 2025
    What to do if the LED does not light after switching on the Halogen lamp on Ocean Optics DH-2000?
    • C
      Connie CastroAug 28, 2025
      If the LED does not light after switching on the Halogen lamp, the internal power supply might be defective. Disconnect the unit from the main power source and contact your dealer for repair or replacement.

Summary

Important Safety Notices

General Safety Warnings

Key safety instructions and warnings for operating the DH-2000 light source, including protective eyewear and handling precautions.

About This Manual

Document Purpose and Intended Audience

Outlines the manual's goal and the target readers for the DH-2000 light source.

Whats New in this Document

Highlights updates and changes in this version of the DH-2000 Installation and Operation Manual.

Document Summary

Provides a brief overview of the manual's chapters and appendices, detailing content for each section.

Product-Related Documentation

Lists additional resources and where to find them on the Ocean Optics website for further product information.

Upgrades

Information on how to obtain system changes or upgrades from Ocean Optics, including RMA procedures.

Chapter 1 Setup

Overview

Introduces the unpacking and setup procedures for the DH-2000 Light Source.

Unpacking the DH-2000

Detailed instructions on how to carefully unpack the DH-2000 unit and check for transport damage.

Contents

Lists the items expected to be found in the DH-2000 package for verification.

Connecting the Cables

Guides on connecting the power cord and interface cables to the DH-2000 for operation.

Connecting the Fiber Optic Cable

Step-by-step instructions for attaching the fiber optic cable to the DH-2000's SMA connector.

Chapter 2 DH-2000 Specifications

Operating Environment

Details the recommended environmental conditions for optimal DH-2000 operation, including moisture and ventilation.

DH-2000 Components

Describes the various components located on the front and rear panels of the DH-2000 light source.

Front Panel

Identifies and explains the controls, indicators, and connectors on the DH-2000's front panel.

Rear Panel

Details the connectors, switches, and indicators located on the DH-2000's rear panel.

Specifications

Presents technical specifications for Deuterium and Tungsten-Halogen lamps, including wavelength and stability.

Pinout Information

Provides details on the pin assignments for the 15-pin connector used with DH-2000 Series lamps.

15-pin Connector Pinout Diagram

Visual representation of the 15-pin connector pin layout for the DH-2000, showing pin numbers and functions.

Chapter 3 Operating Instructions

Operating the Lamp

General guidance on operating the Deuterium and Halogen lamps in the DH-2000 light source.

Starting the Lamp

Step-by-step instructions for turning on and warming up the DH-2000 lamps for accurate readings.

Turning the Lamp Off

Procedures for safely switching off the Deuterium and Halogen lamps after use.

Warming Up the Lamp

Explains the required warm-up times for the Deuterium and Halogen lamps to reach thermal equilibrium.

Chapter 4 Troubleshooting

Deuterium Lamp Troubleshooting

Addresses common issues and solutions for the Deuterium lamp, such as no LEDs or lamp not lighting.

Halogen Lamp Troubleshooting

Provides troubleshooting steps for problems encountered with the Halogen lamp, like not working or LED issues.

Appendix A Maintenance

Overview

Introduces periodic maintenance tasks, primarily bulb replacement for the DH-2000 light source.

Bulb Replacement

Information on ordering and replacing Deuterium and Halogen bulbs for the DH-2000 unit.

Replacing Deuterium Bulb (Except DH-2000-BAL)

Step-by-step guide for replacing the Deuterium bulb in most DH-2000 models.

Replacing Deuterium Bulb (DH-2000-BAL Model)

Specific procedure for replacing the Deuterium bulb in the DH-2000-BAL model.

Replacing Halogen Bulb (Except DH-2000-BAL)

Instructions for replacing the Halogen bulb in DH-2000 models excluding DH-2000-BAL.

Replacing Halogen Bulb (DH-2000-BAL Model)

Procedure for replacing the Halogen bulb specifically for the DH-2000-BAL model.

Appendix B Supplementary Information for Models DH-2000-S and DH-2000-FHS

Overview

Introduces supplementary operating details for specific DH-2000 models, focusing on advanced features.

DH-2000-S Operation (TTL Shutter Control)

Explains automatic and manual operation modes for the DH-2000-S TTL shutter control.

DH-2000-FHS & DH-2000-BAL Operation (TTL Shutter)

Details TTL shutter control and filter operation for DH-2000-FHS and DH-2000-BAL models.

Operating Instructions - Filter (DH-2000-FHS Only)

Specific instructions for inserting and using filters with the DH-2000-FHS model's filter slit.

Ocean Optics DH-2000 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandOcean Optics
ModelDH-2000 Series
CategoryLighting Equipment
LanguageEnglish

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