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5
Maintenance and Repair
Protect the beam profiler from adverse weather conditions. The beam profiler is not
water resistant.
Attention
To avoid damage to the instrument, do not expose it to spray, liquids or
solvents!
The unit does not need a regular maintenance by the user.
The Camera Beam Profiler does not contain any modules that could be repaired by
the user himself. If a malfunction occurs, the whole unit has to be sent back to
Thorlabs. Do not remove covers!
5.1
Version and other Information
The menu entry Help About Thorlabs displays application relevant data.
In case of a support request, please submit the software version of the application.
This will help to locate the error.
Visit Thorlabs website www.thorlabs.com to download the latest updates of the
Beam Profiler Software.
5.2
Warnings and Errors
In order to prevent measurement errors the user will be informed about improper
Camera Beam Profiler measurement conditions using error and warning messages
within the status bar. In this case the user should take action immediately in order to
eliminate bad measurement conditions. Example:
Possible errors and warnings: