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1.       Always wear Safety goggles rated for OD6 at 785nm  Call CRAIC technologies for  assistance in selecting appropriate laser safety goggles        2002 2014 CRAIC Technologies  Inc  J A    Confidential C      Do not reproduce without permission of CRAIC Technologies TECHNOLOGIES    Page   1    CRAIC Raman Software    Upon software launch  the main window will be displayed   Figure 1  Data can be taken while  simultaneously viewing the sample via digital camera  There are various parts to the LambdaFire    main  window  which can be broken down as       Drop Down Menu List    From here all the main software settings and features can be accessed in their respective  category     Quick Access Icons  From here all the most used features can be readily accessed by pressing the corresponding icon    Spectral Graph Display  Spectral response populates in this graph  whether viewing past files or using live view    Camera Image  Live camera feedback for viewing area    Filename List  List contains running notation of all filenames open in the spectral display graph  Measurement Control       se See Buttons activate measurement  Darkscan  Collect Sample  etc     es Er Cite           TE f BODENA PIA bina   File Edt View Tools Applications Mathematics UserMode Help    iil              Fa ANJ ey FO Quick Access Icons CAIL       TECHNOLOGIES    1700   1600   1500   1400   1200   1100   1000         700      z        200         100    Counts    120 200 300 400 SOO 600 700 800 W0 1000 1
2.   Confidential a      Do not reproduce without permission of CRAIC Technologies TECHNOLOGIES    Page   5    m  Laser Enable Indicator LED  15      14  Main Power Toggle Switch   Je       DETAIL F  SCALE 2 3  0 Degree Position  90 Degree Position      Laser Enable Key Switch  17   Instructions     14  Flip the Main Power Toggle Switch to the Raman Control  Unit only after making all of the connections discussed thus  far  The switch will light up red and will indicate the unit 5    on    15  The Laser Enable Indicator LED will be on only when the  laser is active          will light up blue and works in conjunction  with the Laser Enable Turn Key Switch and the Laser  Engaging Rod        16  Hip Imaging Toggle Switch to utilize the reflectance imaging of the raman system  Turn  on and off as needed         view a sample  Make sure that the Imaging Is turned off before  faking any raman spectra as if may interfere with aquiring a signal  Turn off imaging  when notin use    17  The Laser is enabled when the Key Switch is in the 90 Degree Position as shown in the  detailed view above  The Laser Enable Kev Switch must be in the 90 Degree position  and the Laser engaging rod musi be pulled outward in order         turn the Laser on        2002 2014 CRAIC Technologies  Inc  J A    Confidential a      Do not reproduce without permission of CRAIC Technologies TECHNOLOGIES    6   6 6 3       SPECIFICATIONS    GENERAL BEHAVIOR  Instrument Range 80cm 1 to 2100cm 1  Resolution 9 8 cm 1  0
3.   however  the default is set to 1  For  extremely noisy images  it may be necessary to increase the average     Settings   Signal Processing   Video Modes   Configurations    Video Modes    BY8  1280x960   7    Frame Rates    15 000015 z    Objective  10X   Add    Delete    Figure 8  Video Modes    Video Modes    Initial Video Modes are set by default  If the camera is capable of various resolutions and colorspaces   those options will be displayed in the Video Modes dropdown list  The camera Frame Rate can also be  changed from this menu     Objectives can be chosen in the dropdown menu  In order to add a new objective  press Add  and enter  the objective label  along with a pixel length ratio if available  To delete an objective  choose it in the  dropdown list and press Delete      20 30 PV will arrive with purchased objective ratios already entered by default        2002 2014 CRAIC Technologies  Inc  J A    Confidential C      Do not reproduce without permission of CRAIC Technologies TECHNOLOGIES    Page   0    Settings   Signal Processing   Video Modes   Configurations    Select Camera Configuration     Factory Default        Load Settings    Save Settings  Delete    Save As New    Figure 9  Camera Configurations    Configurations    Settings added to all three previous camera tabs can be saved as a Configuration  Along with a factory  default configuration  the 20 30 PV will arrive with preset configurations for purchased objectives     To Load Settings  choose the des
4.  6 nm  full width half max at 1000cm 1    LASER SPECIFICIATIONS    Center Wavelength 785 nm   Power 100 mW Typical   Spectral Linewidth  lt  0 02 nm  0 3 cm 1    Polarization S polarized   Polarization ratio Min  2005  typ   gt 30dB   Output Power Variation  lt  1  after 3 minute warm up period  Lifetime  gt 10 000 hours    IMAGING SPECIFICATIONS WITH SHIPPING ZEISS EC PLAN NEOFLUAR 20X OBJECTIVE    Horizontal field of view 300 micron  Vertical field of view 240 micron  Illumination wavelength 455 nm  Illumination linewidth 20 nm  CMOS Sensor resolution 1 4 MPixels    ENVIRONMENTAL    Mains voltage 115V ONLY  Frequency 50   60 Hz    Use Indoors only    Operating temperature 10     30   C  Relative humidity 0   80   to 30   C       2002 2014 CRAIC Technologies  Inc  J A  Confidential a      Do not reproduce without permission of CRAIC Technologies TECHNOLOGIES    Page  7    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION    This manual is an integral part of the product and must  be read carefully before switching on and using the  CRAIC Raman spectrometer  It contains important  instructions and information for the safe operation and  maintenance of the product and must therefore be kept  in a safe place  The information in the manual is  extremely important and should be adhered to under all  circumstances  Hazardous radiation exposure may  result if the instructions in this manual are not obeyed        A       When using the CRAIC Apollo    instrument  diffuse  Laser Radiation scattering of t
5.  key     A Never leave the laser on when it is not in use  This is a fire  hazard  and may cause wear on the optical coatings used in the  head unit  Always remove and store the key when the  instrument is not used        2002 2014 CRAIC Technologies  Inc   Confidential    Do not reproduce without permission of CRAIC Technologies TECHNOLOGIES    Page   4    Use with the 20 30    To use the 20 30   s other features  such as the eyepiece  the LightBlade spectrometer or  its visible camera  make sure the illumination light is off to reduce stray light  You must  also ensure the laser handle is pushed all the way in  This disables the laser  regardless  of the position of the Laser Enable turn key  and allows light from the objective to reach  the eyepiece and spectrometer     Please note that  by design  no laser light can ever reach the eyepiece under any  circumstance  No after market filters are necessary     Care and maintenance        There are no user serviceable parts in this system and  under no circumstances should the head unit or the control unit  be opened     Dust protection   Protect the control unit and head unit from dust by putting on the flexible dust cover after each work session   Dust and loose particles of dirt can be removed with a soft brush or lint free cotton cloth  If you transfer the  Raman system to a different microscope  ensure that the laser aperture is covered with tape during transit     Alignment   The system is permanently aligned and should n
6. 100 1200 1300 1400 1500 1600 1700 1800 1900 2000  TONENE Raman Shift  cm 1   Hide Cursor Center Cure   67852 XCursor    6742970  Y Cursor    Filename List    My 0 an vty aun lame    Measurement Control    Conert Spectrum       Figure 1  LambdaFire Raman    Main Window       2002 2014 CRAIC Technologies  Inc   Confidential a      Do not reproduce without permission of CRAIC Technologies TECHNOLOGIES    Page   2    Drop Down Menu List    The Drop Down Menu List is located at the very top left corner of the main software window     From here  almost all of the software functions features may be accessed     e File  o Open  Ctrl   O  Opens a browser window to select spectral file s  for viewing  6 Close All Close all active spectral files  0 Save As  Ctrl   S  Save the selected spectral file under a different name  0 Convert MSP Files to CSV Convert spectral file s  for viewing in Microsoft Excel  o Batch convert Folder to CSV Convert folder contents to CSV for viewing in  Microsoft Excel  o Export to GRAMS SPC Export files to GRAMS  Print  Ctrl   P  Print active spectral files  Exit  Ctrl   Q  Close LambdaFire window  e Edit  o Trace Limits Edit the X  amp  Y value range of active spectral files for viewing spectra  only  o Peak Picking Settings Edit the threshold and averaging parameters for automatic  peak valley notation  e View  Paged View active spectral files on individual graphs  Overlayed View active spectral files overlayed on top of each other  Stacked View active spec
7. CRAIC Apollo    785 Raman  Microspectrophotometer User s  Manual       Version 1 2 0    Page   2    CONTENTS  INSTALLATION                 3        eran eesnonenenenassnaens 6  IMPORTANT WARNINGS  ssaxsusennscensnovavens se nenvunaweneateannetaaemeasdeaonsns 7  LABEL REPRODUCTIONS AND LOCATIONS ON PRODUCT              8        9  OPERATION OF THE CRAIC APOLLO    SPECTROMETER               10  1  CRAIC Raman Softwar e            csscccscsssssssssssecsnnesscnsnneeccnnnsesccenneescenneesesnsssescnnsseesenneses 11  2  Starting the               21  3  Raman MicrospectroScopy      s  sssscscesecessesecessesesceseceeceseceecesecencesecencevacenceseneneevareneess 21  USE WITH THE 20 30 PV        ssessesseoseoseoseosecsecsecsecssossosscsecsscseoe 24  CARE AND MAINTENANCE              cccecsccccscsccccscccsccscsccscscsccececs 24       2002 2014 CRAIC Technologies  Inc  pe A    Confidential C      Do not reproduce without permission of CRAIC Technologies TECHNOLOGIES    Page   3    INSTALLATION DIAGRAM    Main Power Jack G          Raman Imaging USB Port  3   9 Pin Serial Port  2           DETAIL A  SCALE    2     4  Laser Enable Rod         4  Laser Engaging kod  DETAIL C  SCALE    2    DETAIL B  SCALE 1 2    Raman Fiber Optic Port 9    Head Unit  Indicator        0 INSTRUCTIONS      Attach the yellow cable from the Raman Control Unit  to the Main Power Jack on the Raman Head Unit    2  Attach one end of the       pin serial cable provided          the       Pin Serial Port on the Ram
8. D filter from the laser path for full power  Typically  lowering the power of the    laser will lower the Raman signal     LASER RADIATION     AVOID  DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM    785nm Diode Laser  Max Output  lt  120 mW    Class          Laser       Figure 10  Danger Laser Radiation Warning       2002 2014 CRAIC Technologies  Inc  J A    Confidential a      Do not reproduce without permission of CRAIC Technologies TECHNOLOGIES    Page   2    Red radiation will be emitted at the sample  Always wear  protective eyewear that filters red light before engaging the  laser  Never place your hand in the laser   s path  as this can    cause severe burns     3  Pull out the laser handle on the side of the instrument  This directs the beam down through  the objective  Note that the laser will not turn on unless this handle is pulled out  completely   Turn on the imaging by flipping the imaging switch   Use the stage and camera software to locate an area of interest    In CRAIC Raman  select Tools  Set Parameters and set the integration time to 200 ms      o gt  UE Ja    Turn off the imaging LED by flipping the imaging switch  The intense blue light will distort   the signal if it is left on   8  Enter real time  continuous sample  mode    9  Adjust stage height while looking at the signal in Real Time mode  For a solid  non   transparent  sample  adjust for maximum count levels  which means the laser is focused on  the top surface  If the signal is particularly weak  you may try increasi
9. IES                Page   5  4 Set Experimental Parameters mx    Settings   Modes    Select Mode   200 818       Limits of Spectrum  cm 1   200      818    Mode Average 25    Mode Resolution 2        New   Delete        Load   Save           OK    Cancel    D       Figure 3  Parameter Modes    The Modes tab of the Parameter window contains a selection of pre loaded measurement settings  as  well as the ability to create custom measurement settings  If particular settings are preferred  the modes  tab is the ideal place to save the settings for easy loading into the software  In order to apply a mode to  the settings  please do the following steps       Press the Parameters icon from the quick access icons in the main window    Press the Modes tab of the parameter window    Choose the mode from the drop down list    Press the Load button in the lower left corner of the Modes tab  To create a custom mode  please do the following steps       Press the Parameters icon from the quick access icons in the main window     Press the Modes tab of the parameter window     Type in the selected values  mode range  average and resolution settings for both spectrometers     Once desired settings are input  press Save  and give the mode a unique label     This mode can now be accessed from the Select Mode drop down list       2002 2014 CRAIC Technologies  Inc  J A    Confidential C      Do not reproduce without permission of CRAIC Technologies TECHNOLOGIES                Page   6    Peak Pic
10. an Head Unit    3  Connecto one end of the Type B USB cords provided          the Raman Imaging USB Port and the other end          the computer USB port    4  Push Laser Engaging Rod outward         the engage the    Laser on and the imaging LED   The laser will only turn  DETAIL D on when it has been enabled from the key switch on   SCAIE 1 2 the Raman Control Unit and when the enable rod is   aT   pulled out Refer         step 16 for instructions on how          enable the laser  Pull Laser Engaging Rod outward to  turn the laser on and inward to turn         off     5  Connect one end of the fiber optic cable provided to the Raman Fiber Optic Port on  the Raman Head Unit  Connect the other end of the cable to the Fiber Optic Port  located on the Raman Control Unit    6  The Head Unit Laser Enable Indicator LED will only turn on only when the Laser is  active          will turn on and off with the Laser and serves as an indicator         alert the user  when the laser is on        2002 2014 CRAIC Technologies  Inc  J A    Confidential C      Do not reproduce without permission of CRAIC Technologies TECHNOLOGIES       Page   4    _   Fiber Optic Port 7           LED Control Knob  8     BNC Interlock 9     DETAIL E  SCALE 2 3    _       9 Pin Serial Port  10   a     TN  _     115V AC Power Receptacle  11         5 Pin Yellow Cable  12     Control Unit USB Port 13     Instructions      Connect one end of the fiber optic cable provided fo the Fiber Optic Port on the  Raman Con
11. ealtime Mode   gt      Live spectral response view    Parameters    Parameters    My Folder    e Choose where to save files by pressing My Folder in the measurement control panel       2002 2014 CRAIC Technologies  Inc  J A    Confidential C      Do not reproduce without permission of CRAIC Technologies TECHNOLOGIES    Page   4    o The default directory path will display  In order to change  press Change Directory  o Choose a directory in the file browser  then press Select Current Directory    Parameters    e Press the Set Parameters icon  in the Quick Access Icons panel  o This window is divided into three tabs  Settings   Modes    4 Set Experimental Parameters    Settings   Modes    Limits of Spectrum  cm 1   200   2080    Scans To Average 5    Sampling Time in Milliseco    Resolution Factor  0 to 15          Cancel      Figure 2  Parameter Settings    The Settings tab of the Parameter window will contain values for one or two spectrometers  depending  upon the system configuration  Single soectrometer systems will look similar to Figure 2  without the  additional column for the second spectrometer  From the settings tab  you may set the following items       Left and right limits of spectral acquisition  cm  1     Scans to Average        Sampling time in milliseconds  integration time      Resolution factor  boxcar averaging       Per spectrometer       2002 2014 CRAIC Technologies  Inc   Confidential    Do not reproduce without permission of CRAIC Technologies TECHNOLOG
12. es with FDA    performance standards 21 CFR  1040 10 and 1040 11     Aperture label  located on bottom of head unit  not visible on 20 30 product            2002 2014 CRAIC Technologies  Inc  J A    Confidential C      Do not reproduce without permission of CRAIC Technologies TECHNOLOGIES    Page   9    GENERAL INFORMATION    Installation site       A Make sure that the workplace is free from oil and chemical fumes  Vibrations  direct  sunlight and major temperature deviations have a negative effect on measurements and  spectrophotometry  This and an ergonomically designed chair  which can be adjusted in several  positions  are the basic prerequisites for fatigue free microspectroscopy     Electric safety       To ensure that the Spectrometer and accessories are in a perfectly safe condition   please note the following advice and warnings  The mains plug must only be inserted into a  grounded  115V outlet  If an extension cord is used  it must be grounded as well  Using the  ground connection  any accessories connected to the Spectrometer  which have their own   and or a different power supply can be given the same ground conductor potential  Please  consult our servicing personnel if you intend to connect units without a ground conductor     Safety and Warranty Violations    The instruments and accessories described in the manual have been checked for safety  or possible risks  Before making any alterations to the equipment or combining it with non   CRAIC components in any 
13. he laser presents a significant eye  Avoid direct a  hazard  Users must wear appropriate goggles with OD  Laser protective 6 blocking at 785 nm     eyewear required        Remote Interlock Connector    In accordance with CFR 1040 10 f  3   a remote interlock connector has been provided   The purpose of the remote interlock connector is to permit the user to connect a  remote barrier interlock  emergency stop switch  or similar device  The instrument  ships with the interlock shorted via a BNC shorting cap  Removing this cap will prevent  the laser from being enabled     To utilize the optional interlock  you may connect a BNC cable to an emergency stop  switch     The interlock is entirely optional  and may be left alone for normal operation        2002 2014 CRAIC Technologies  Inc  pe  A    Confidential a      Do not reproduce without permission of CRAIC Technologies TECHNOLOGIES    Page   8    LABEL REPRODUCTIONS AND LOCATIONS ON  PRODUCT     Identification label  located on back of control unit       Al    Manufacturer   CRAIC Tecnologies    perunni ners f piece of Manufacture   CRAIC               CRAIC              945 N ATena Avenue  SSN Amela           San Dimas CA 91773  537 Dimas  CA 91773 Month and Year of Manufacture        DANGER logotype  located on side of head unit     LASER RADIATION     AVOID  DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM    785nm Diode Laser  Max Output  lt  120 mW    Class Illb Laser       Certification label  located on back of control unit   This product comph
14. ions      Auto Exposure Reference Level          08 33 58 83 108 133 158 183 208 233 5       Camera Whitebalance          Figure 6  Camera Settings  Settings    The Settings tab contains prominent image adjustment tools  such as exposure  gain  and white balance     The Exposure Time can be manually set via the exposure slider  or set to automatic by checking the box  labeled    Auto      Figure 6     The Auto Exposure Reference Level slider is used to adjust what level of brightness the camera  will attempt to achieve when exposure is set to auto     The Gain level slider will affect the amount of gain in a picture  Please note that this will only amplify the  intensity in the image  and could lead to a grainy or noisy image at high gain levels  It is typically best to  increase exposure before gain  When Auto is checked for gain  the system will automatically determine  the gain level        2002 2014 CRAIC Technologies  Inc   Confidential    Do not reproduce without permission of CRAIC Technologies TECHNOLOGIES          Page   9    Settings   Signal Processing   Video Modes   Configurations    Modify the way the image ts represented     Flip  No Flip v  Choose the number of frames to average     Number of frames     1      Figure 7  Signal Processing    Signal Processing    Using the Flip setting  the camera can be rotated and flipped vertically or horizontally  This is preset at  factory for 20 30 PV systems     The Number of Frames to average can be set to higher numbers
15. ired configuration to the left  which lists all saved default configurations   Press Load Settings     Once settings have been changed on a previously saved setting  press Save Settings to update the  configuration     To delete configurations  choose the configuration from the left list  and press Delete     Once custom settings have been applied for a new configuration  press Save As New and enter a  configuration name  to create a new configuration     Saving an Image    To save a camera image  press the Save icon  located in the icon panel  Choose the save location and the  file name in a pop up file browser window        2002 2014 CRAIC Technologies  Inc  J A    Confidential C      Do not reproduce without permission of CRAIC Technologies TECHNOLOGIES    Page   1    STARTING THE INSTRUMENT    1  Enable the power switch on the control unit    2  Turn the laser key    3  Pull out the laser handle  two blue warning LEDs will come on  indicating that the laser is live  The  laser is only live when the handle is pulled out all the way  as soon as you push in the handle  it is  disabled  regardless of the position of the key    4  Enable the Imaging power switch on the control unit    5  Turn onthe computer and monitor     6  Start the CRAIC Raman Software by clicking on the CRAIC icon     RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY    The following procedure is used to take Raman spectra of samples with the Apollo    Spectrometer     1  Place your sample on the stage of the microscope   2  Remove a N
16. ith Legend Select Ternplate  7 Print with Template Default   Save New Delete    Company Date  amp  Tirne   Click to Change Logo CRAIC Technologies 8 21 2013  12 45 PM    Project Case Number   Project 1    Operator Name Sample Name       PL Test Sample Customize   Add image Print Done    120 0 10 400 500 600 700 800 900 100 11    AN          Raman Shift  cm l          Figure 5  Print Template Window    Starting from the top of the preview box  the spectra can be printed with a legend  basically to  include the colored filename list  From Select Template  you may add  edit  and delete print  templates  Customizable information appears below  to include   e Company  Project  Operator  Sample  Case Tag  Customizable Company Logo    To add an image  press Add Image  Use the pop up file browser to locate the desired picture   Place the image by dragging the image box to the desired location and pressing Drop Image     To add text  double click where the text will be placed in the graph  A text box will appear with  formatting options        Text cannot be deleted once placed on the graph  In order to remove it  the printing must be  canceled and restarted        2002 2014 CRAIC Technologies  Inc  J A    Confidential C      Do not reproduce without permission of CRAIC Technologies TECHNOLOGIES             Page   8    Camera    Camera Settings is divided into 4 tabs  Settings   Signal Processing   Video Modes   Configurations    Settings   Signal Processing   Video Modes   Configurat
17. king    Peak picking will automatically detect and notate peak valley locations  Pressing the Peak Picking icon in  the icon panel will activate deactivate the notation on screen  To change peak picking settings  choose  Edit from the top dropdown menu and choose Peak Picking Settings     4 Peak Settings    Choose Peaks or Valleys   Peaks    Eliminates peaks below threshold and    Threshold   0 15 valleys above threshold        Number of data points used in peak  finding algorithm  3 minimum      Width  5    Choose Range for Peak Picking     1700    Figure 4  Peak Picking Settings             The software can be set to recognize either peaks or valley locations  The Threshold can be set to either  eliminate peaks below threshold  or valleys above threshold  The Width is by default to set to 5  however   larger numbers will average peak locations over a wider range of data     Realtime Mode    To view a live spectral response  choose the Realtime icon from the icon panel   You may view the output as  Counts  Raw Intensity    Press Escape to exit the live mode     You will require a valid dark and reference scan to view these live modes       2002 2014 CRAIC Technologies  Inc  pe  A    Confidential C      Do not reproduce without permission of CRAIC Technologies TECHNOLOGIES             Page   7    Printing spectra    To print active spectral files  choose Print from the File dropdown menu in the main window  A  print preview box will appear        Print Graph  mesm   7 Print w
18. ng the integration time    to improve sensitivity  at the cost of a slower real time scan    TAKING RAMAN SPECTRA    1  Push in the laser handle all the way  or place a high ND   gt 2 0  in the beam path to block the laser    2  Disable the imaging source by flipping the corresponding switch on the control unit  If you do not  do this  stray light from the internal LED will influence your measurement    3  Select    My Folder    and choose your data directory  This is where the program will store the  spectrum files    4  Press the    Collect Darkscan    button    5  Restore the beam down onto the sample by pulling out the laser handle  and or removing the  high ND filter    6  Press the    Collect Sample    button  A screen will appear for information entry    7  Select what kind of measurement is being acquired  Fluorescence  This will subtract the dark  scan from the current scan     8  Select which objective is being used        2002 2014 CRAIC Technologies  Inc  J A    Confidential a      Do not reproduce without permission of CRAIC Technologies TECHNOLOGIES    Page   3    9  Enter asample filename or use the last filename entered  If the file exists  the software will  automatically add a number at the end of the filename and increment that number    10  Press Scan to take a spectrum    11  Place a high ND  2 0  filter in the beam path to temporarily block the laser  For longer periods of    disuse  disable the laser by pushing in the handle  or turning the laser enable
19. ot need any further servicing throughout its useful life   However  when moving the Raman system  extreme caution should be taken to avoid sudden accelerations  that might cause misalignment  If the instrument has become misaligned  please contact CRAIC Technologies  immediately for servicing  NEVER MANUALLY ATTEMPT RELAIGNMENT     THE HEAD UNIT MUST NOT BE  OPENED BY NON CRAIC PERSONNEL FOR ANY REASON  ANY ATTEMPTS TO DO SO WILL VOID THE WARRANTY     Laser health  Our laser is designed for at least 10 000 hours of life     Mains voltage   The mains  wall  voltage must be 115 V  North America   If you are moving the instrument to a country that  uses 230 V mains  for example  most of Europe  you must take precautions to ensure that the instrument is not  destroyed  Furthermore  you must always use surge protection technology     All CRAIC instruments are manufactured and tested with extreme care  If you do have cause for complaint        2002 2014 CRAIC Technologies  Inc  J A    Confidential C      Do not reproduce without permission of CRAIC Technologies TECHNOLOGIES    Page   5    however  do not try to repair the instruments and their accessories yourself  Contact your national agency or  our central servicing department in California directly     CONTACT INFORMATION   Postal address    CRAIC Technologies   948 N  Amelia Avenue  San Dimas  CA 91773  United States    Tel   001 310 573 8180  Fax  001 310 573 8182       2002 2014 CRAIC Technologies  Inc   Confidential    Do n
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21. tral files soaced at even intervals on top of each other  e Tools    0 Set Parameters Edit settings for measurement  i e   spectral range  average scans   etc    Oo Set Coefficients Spectrometer coefficients  Password protected  set at factory     Mathematics   Statistics Create average of scans with options for 1  2   1   2 Standard Deviation  Derivative Derivative of spectral file   Integrate Area underneath curve of spectral file   Smoothing Average of adjacent pixels  averaging    Spectral Math Spectral math functions  i e   multiply  subtract  divide  etc    Normalize Current Spectra Normalize a single active soectrum   Normalize Multiple Spectra Normalize multiple active spectra    O O O O O O O       Baseline Correction Removes fluorescence from the measurement  e Help  6 About Information about software version       2002 2014 CRAIC Technologies  Inc   Confidential    Do not reproduce without permission of CRAIC Technologies TECHNOLOGIES    Page   3    Icon Panel     Icon functions from left to right    BRS     e gt     Open File s         Open spectral file s     Close One File        Close one file    Close All Files mer    Close all open files    Choose measurement settings    Peak Picking ae    Activate Deactivate peak notation feature    Camera Settings rel    Various camera settings    Save Image         Save a camera image    Swap Camera Graph Positions        Switch graph and camera positions  Camera image becomes more prominent than graph and vice versa     R
22. trol Unit and the other end         the Fiber Optic Port on the Raman Head    Unit    8  Use the LED control knob         adjust the light intensity for imaging samples by turning  the knob on the back of the Raman control unit    The BNC Interlock consists of a standard Female BNC connector  Removing the         shorting cap will permanenitlydisable the laser  The Interlock has been provided to     allow for an auxilary switch if one is desired  Shorting the connection will enable the     An          laser and opening the circuit  by removing the shorting cap  will disable     auxillary switch  that makes use of the BNC Interlock  is not provided by CRAIC     Technologies       10  Connect the other end of the       pin serial cable provided         the       Pin Serial Port  localted on the Raman Control Unit    11  Use the black power cable provided and connect the male end of the cord into the  115V Power Receptacle of the Raman Control Unit  Use in combination with a surge  protector and provide only 115  AC for powering the unit    12  Connect the 5 Pin Yellow Cable to the Main Power Jack of the Raman Head Unit   The cord is configured         fit into the Main Power Jack in a specific orientation  Insert  the cable so that         slips into place and screw              secure   13  Connect one of the Type B USB cords provided to the USB Port on the Raman  Control Unit and connect the other end toa USB port on the computer        2002 2014 CRAIC Technologies  Inc  J   
23. way not described in this manual  consult the CRAIC agency for your  region or the main factory in California  Any guarantee or warranty will be rendered invalid if  the instrument is opened or modified in any way by unauthorized persons or if the instrument is  used in any way other than described in these instructions     CE Marking    This instrument meets the requirements of Directives of Electromagnetic  Compatibility  EMC  89 336 EEC  92 31 EEC  93 68 EEC and Low Voltage  Directives  LVD  73 23 EEC  93 68 EEC     RoHS and WEEE Directives  X CRAIC Technologies is exempt from the RoHS Directive 2002 95 EC under    Category 9 of Annex 1 a  of Directive 2002 96 EC  In the EC  please contact your  local Sales Representative regarding disposal     FDA Compliance Statement  This product complies with FDA performance standards 21 CFR 1040 10 and 1040 11        2002 2014 CRAIC Technologies  Inc  pe  A    Confidential a      Do not reproduce without permission of CRAIC Technologies TECHNOLOGIES    Page   0    Operation of the CRAIC Apollo    Raman  Spectrometer    The operation portion of this manual is divided into sections  There is the introduction   overview of the software  and checking the calibration of the instrument  then there is a  section for each type of spectroscopy that can be run using the CRAIC Apollo    system     Note on Laser Light Source    LASER RADIATION     AVOID  DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM    785nm Diode Laser  Max Output  lt  120 mW    Class          Laser 
    
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