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10. Turn on the computer and launch either LightField or WinX.
When the computer boots, it may prompt for the location of interface drivers.
Section 3.8, Configure Default Camera
System Parameters, on page 44
• LightField
When LightField launches, it will detect the camera and automatically place its
icon in the Available Devices area. When you move that icon to the
Experiment Devices area, the default parameters will automatically be loaded
into the expanders.
LightField Users Manual (PDF) This is
available in the Documents
subdirectory of the location where
LightField was installed.
• WinX
If this is the first time using a WinX application, the Camera Detection wizard
will automatically run. This wizard retrieves information from the camera and
enters this information as the default parameters for the system.
WinView User Manual, document
number 4411-0046
WinSpec User Manual, document
number 4411-0048
11. Verify the hardware setup information and, if necessary, edit the parameters. Enter the
pulser information. Enter the experiment setup parameters. If using a spectrograph,
enter or edit that setup information
LightField User Manual, document
number 4411-0125
WinView User Manual, document
number 4411-0046
WinSpec User Manual, document
number 4411-0048
12. Set the target array temperature. The typical target temperature is -25°C. Section 5.5.3, Setting the Temperature,
on page 67
13. When the system reaches temperature lock, begin acquiring data in focus mode. Section 4.6.4, Initial Data Acquisition,
on page 59.
14. Adjust the focus for the best image or spectral lines.
• When using LightField, use the Align Spectrometer function.
• When using WinSpec/32, use the Focus Helper function.
Appendix E, C- and F-Mount
Information, on page 293;
Appendix F, Spectrograph Mount
Information, on page 297.
Table 2-1: PI-MAX4 System Installation Procedure (Sheet 2 of 2)
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