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Contents
Preface ............................................................................................................... 1
Document Overview .......................................................................................................... 1
Document Conventions ...................................................................................................... 2
Progeny Analyzer Safety and Compliance Notices ............................................................... 2
Laser Safety and Compliance ................................................................................................................ 3
General Safety and Compliance ............................................................................................................ 4
Safe Operation Notices ......................................................................................................................... 5
Contacting Rigaku Analytical Devices .................................................................................. 6
Introduction ........................................................................................................ 7
Progeny – The New Generation! ......................................................................................... 7
Carrying Your Instrument ................................................................................................... 9
Understanding Raman Spectroscopy ................................................................................ 10
What You Can Do with Progeny Analyzers ........................................................................ 10
Verify Chemicals.................................................................................................................................. 11
Setup Flexible Laboratories ................................................................................................................ 11
Screen for Counterfeit Products ......................................................................................................... 11
Ensure Homeland Security .................................................................................................................. 11
Identify Narcotics ................................................................................................................................ 11
Getting Started with your Progeny Analyzer ..................................................... 12
Opening and Closing the Battery Compartment ................................................................ 12
Opening the Door ............................................................................................................................... 12
Closing the Door.................................................................................................................................. 12
Removing/Installing the Battery ....................................................................................... 13
Charging the Battery ........................................................................................................ 13
Powering Your Instrument ............................................................................................... 13
Powering On ....................................................................................................................................... 13
Powering Off ....................................................................................................................................... 14
Using Instrument Controls ................................................................................................ 16
Using the Touchscreen........................................................................................................................ 16
Using the Keypad ................................................................................................................................ 17
Understanding the Touchscreen and Keypad .................................................................... 17