114 . Spectrum 100 Series User’s Guide
Initialization Errors
If your instrument generates one of the following error messages, switch off the
instrument, then switch the instrument on again. Consult your PerkinElmer service
representative if the problem persists.
Error message Action
Program Integrity Failed
The instrument’s firmware may be corrupt, so must be
reinstalled.
Instrument Configuration Failed
Suggests that one or more internal devices is failing. If
the problem persists, note any associated error
messages and consult your PerkinElmer service
representative.
Scan Failed If the problem persists, note any associated error
messages and consult your PerkinElmer service
representative.
Laser Failed
Replace Laser
Refer to
Replacing the Laser and Power Supply
on
page 97.
Source Failed
Replace Source
Refer to
Replacing the Source
on page 87.
Calibration Failed
Too little energy may be reaching the detector. Make
sure the sample compartment is clear.