EasyManua.ls Logo

PerkinElmer Spotlight 400 Series User Manual

PerkinElmer Spotlight 400 Series
120 pages
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
Page #1 background imageLoading...
Page #1 background image
Spotlight 400 Series
User’s Guide
MOLECULAR SPECTROSCOPY

Table of Contents

Question and Answer IconNeed help?

Do you have a question about the PerkinElmer Spotlight 400 Series and is the answer not in the manual?

PerkinElmer Spotlight 400 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPerkinElmer
ModelSpotlight 400 Series
CategoryMeasuring Instruments
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Warnings and Safety Information

Spotlight Imaging System Overview

Describes the components of Spotlight 400 and 400N imaging systems.

General Operating Conditions

Specifies environmental and operational conditions for imager and stage controller use.

Electrical Safety Precautions

Outlines safety requirements for electrical connections and grounding.

Mechanical Safety

Lifting the Spotlight Imaging System

System Requirements

System Electrical Requirements

Details power consumption and supply requirements for the system.

System Site Requirements

Specifies bench space, environment, and spacing for optimal performance.

Safety Specifications

Overview of the Spotlight Imaging System

Guided Tour of the Imaging System

Provides a comprehensive overview of the imager's features and capabilities.

Modes of Operation

Image Mode Operation

Describes collecting IR images from sample areas.

Point Mode Operation

Details collecting individual spectra at marked points.

ATR Imaging Mode

Explains data collection with the ATR Imaging Accessory.

Collecting an Image

Collecting Image in Transmittance

Details the infrared beam path for collecting transmittance images.

Collecting Image in Reflectance/Diffuse Reflectance

Explains the infrared beam path for reflectance/diffuse reflectance imaging.

Spotlight System Requirements

PC Hardware Requirements

Lists the PC hardware specifications needed for the software.

Getting Ready to Use the Imaging System

Before Using the Imaging System

Outlines essential checks and procedures before operating the system.

Cooling the MCT Detector

Setting Up the Imaging System

Focusing the Visible Image

Sample Preparation

Collecting IR Images and Spectra

Scanning an Image

Outlines steps for scanning an image, from loading to selecting an area.

Image Collection in Inert Atmosphere

IR Polarizer Accessory for Imaging

Using the IR Polarizer

Collecting Spectra with ATR Objective

ATR Objective Details

Describes the ATR objective and its function in spectroscopy.

ATR Objective Specifications

Fitting ATR Crystal Holder

Measure Energy in Reflectance Mode

Adjusting ATR Crystal Height

Centering the ATR Crystal

Checking Infrared Alignment

Removing ATR Crystal Holder

Fitting ATR Crystal Assembly

Cleaning ATR Objective Crystal

Spectra Collection with ATR Crystal

Collecting Background Spectrum

Guides on collecting a background spectrum with the ATR crystal.

Collecting Sample Spectrum

Details collecting a sample spectrum using the ATR objective.

Reflectance FT-IR Microspectroscopy

System Maintenance

Routine Maintenance Tasks

Outlines routine maintenance tasks for the imager.

Replacing Imager Fuse

Testing the Stage Controller

Replacing Stage Controller Fuse

Periodic Service

Electrical Connections

Imager Electrical Connections

Appendices

Appendix 1: Installing SpectrumIMAGE Software

Guides on uninstalling and installing the SpectrumIMAGE software.

Appendix 3: Decontamination Procedures

Related product manuals