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Detective-EX/DX
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-100T Portable HPGe Spectrometer — User’s Manual 931040P / 1014
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2.9. The User Interface ..................................................... 22
2.9.1. Instrument Status Indicators........................................ 22
2.9.2. Moving Through the Menus ........................................ 22
2.10. Selecting the Data Storage Location and File Formats........................ 23
2.11. Checking the Calibration ............................................... 23
2.12. Running A New Background After Calibration ............................. 25
2.13. Optional: Restricting Access to the Advanced Settings....................... 27
3. RADIATION MONITORING ................................................ 29
3.1. Survey (Count-Rate/Dose-Rate) Mode ..................................... 29
3.2. Identification Mode .................................................... 31
3.2.1. Start the Identification ............................................ 32
3.2.2. Extending the Count-to-Preset ...................................... 33
3.2.3. Save........................................................... 33
3.2.4. View Found Nuclides List for Classify ID Display Mode ................ 33
3.2.5. Intense (View Highest-Intensity Spectrum Lines)....................... 34
3.2.6. Display Spectrum ................................................ 35
3.2.6.1. Display Controls ......................................... 35
3.3. Search Mode.......................................................... 36
3.4. Monitor Mode ........................................................ 37
3.5. SNM Search Mode..................................................... 38
4. IDENTIFICATION MESSAGES AND RADIONUCLIDE LIBRARY ................ 41
4.1. Comments on Classify Mode Messages .................................... 45
4.1.1. Comments on “Found Nuclide” Screen Messages ...................... 46
5. ADVANCED SETUP ....................................................... 47
5.1. Advanced Setup — Page 1 .............................................. 47
5.1.1. Status ......................................................... 47
5.1.2. Turn Cooler Off/On .............................................. 49
5.1.3. Calibrate (Manual) ............................................... 49
5.1.3.1. Start the Calibration....................................... 49
5.1.3.2. Apply the Improved Calibration ............................. 50
5.1.3.3. Perform a Background Measurement ......................... 51
5.1.3.4. Restore Default .......................................... 51
5.1.3.5. Back ................................................... 52
5.1.4. Background ..................................................... 52
5.1.5. List Nuclides (View Analysis Library) ............................... 52
5.1.6. Recall Spectra................................................... 52
5.1.6.1. Viewing Stored Spectra.................................... 53
5.1.6.2. Viewing Stored Spectrum Reports ........................... 53