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Configuring the spectrometer, Open the spectrometer configuration screen – Ocean Optics ADC1000-USB User Manual

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Using the ADC1000-USB: USB Mode

2. Select

S2000/PC2000/USB2000/HR2000 from the Spectrometer Type drop-down menu.

Select ADC1000-USB from the A/D Converter Type drop-down menu. Select your
ADC1000-USB from the USB Serial Number drop-down menu. Then, click the OK
button. The User Name and Serial Number screen appears.

3. Enter a user name and software serial number, and then click the Next button. The

Select Default Spectrometer Message appears:

4. Click

the

OK button. The Default Spectrometer Configuration screen appears.

5. Go to the OOIBase32 installation directory and select the file named XXX.spec, where

XXX represents the serial number of your ADC1000-USB. Then, click the OK button.

Note: You will typically only set the parameters in this screen once -- when OOIBase32

is first installed and the software first opens. However, you can access this
configuration screen at any time by selecting Configure > Hardware from the
menu bar.

The system should now be configured to acquire data and respond to light. If you encounter
problems, exit and restart the OOIBase32 program.

Configuring the Spectrometer

The following section provides information on configuring your spectrometer and setting system
parameters:

Open the Spectrometer Configuration Screen

Select Spectrometer > Configure from the menu bar. The Spectrometer Configuration screen
appears:

ADC1000-USB Operating Instructions

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