The view rings display is also available when processing a Raw Data
file. However, it is not available when viewing a processed Size
Distribution file.
The above steps should have given you a good understanding on the
how to operate the LISST-200X. More details on all of the steps can
be found in the User’s Manual following this tutorial. The following
steps go into deploying the instrument in the field.
The LISST-200X has been designed to be a robust field instrument.
However, it is still a highly sensitive optical instrument and needs to be
treated with care. This is especially true during shipping. The LISST-
200X is shipped in a custom case with specially designed foam
cushioning. Anytime the instrument is transported it should be in this
case. We highly recommend using air shipping when possible to
eliminate the extended vibrations that ground shipping can cause.
Because the LISST-200X does not have an internal battery there is no
need to worry about putting the instrument into low power sleep mode.
You can simply disconnect it from the battery pack.
The Large External Battery Pack, which has alkaline batteries, can be
stored for extended period when fresh batteries are installed.
The Small External Battery Pack, which has NiMH rechargeable
batteries, should be opened and the batteries removed during
transport. There are not restrictions on shipping NiMH batteries.
However, the batteries will have a small drain when installed in the
Small Battery housing. Therefore it is recommended that they be