Oxford Instruments NanoScience MercuryiPS - Page 3

Operator's Manual
Issue 14 / Mar 2016
/ UMC0071
MercuryiPS
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2.6.4 Motherboard .......................................................................................................................... 21
2.6.5 Magnet control board ............................................................................................................ 23
2.6.6 Filter board ............................................................................................................................ 23
2.6.7 Run-down resistors ............................................................................................................... 23
2.7 Alarms and interlocks ................................................................................................... 24
3 GETTING STARTED ......................................................................................................... 25
3.1 Checking the electrical supply ...................................................................................... 25
3.2 Mounting the equipment ............................................................................................... 25
3.2.1 Background magnetic field .................................................................................................... 26
3.3 Connecting electrical power.......................................................................................... 26
3.4 Powering up the MercuryiPS for the first time ............................................................... 27
3.5 The MercuryiPS touch screen ...................................................................................... 27
3.5.1 The magnet home page ........................................................................................................ 28
3.5.2 Custom home pages ............................................................................................................. 30
3.5.3 Channel summary widget ..................................................................................................... 30
3.5.4 Drop-down menus ................................................................................................................. 30
3.5.5 Scrolling ................................................................................................................................ 31
3.5.6 Soft keypads ......................................................................................................................... 31
3.5.7 Using arrows to adjust integer values ................................................................................... 34
3.5.8 Button labels ......................................................................................................................... 34
3.5.9 Common touch screen features ............................................................................................ 34
3.5.10 Setting the date and time ...................................................................................................... 35
3.6 Plotting signals on the MercuryiPS touch screen .......................................................... 36
3.6.1 Plot Configuration ................................................................................................................. 36
3.6.2 Scaling a plot......................................................................................................................... 38
4 HOW TO CONFIGURE THE IPS FOR YOUR MAGNET ................................................... 40
4.1 Quench ........................................................................................................................ 41
4.2 Slaves Detected ........................................................................................................... 42
4.3 Magnet Type ................................................................................................................ 43
4.4 The Configuration Table (Figure 9) ............................................................................... 44
4.4.1 Config .................................................................................................................................... 44