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Ocean Optics HL-2000-HP-232 User Manual

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1: Setup

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Procedure

1. Plug the power supply into a wall outlet.

2. Plug the other end of the power supply cable into the socket of the light source.

3. Plug the serial cable (included) into the light source connector, and the other end into the COM

port on your PC.

4. Connect the SMA connector of your fiber optic cable to the SMA plugs.

5. Turn on the Halogen lamp using the power switch on the front of the light source. The shutter

opens and the lamp flashes once.

Notes

The light can only be turned on via RS232 (see ).

To test the light source, use the HL-2000-HP-232 test software included with your
equipment.

6. Configure your computer’s COM port to establish connection with your light source. The COM

port settings are as follows:

Baud Rate: 9600 (if 9600 does not work, try 19200)

Data Bits: 8

Parity: None

Stop Bits: 1

Flow Control: None

Note

If you are working with a terminal, the Local Echo and CR When Sending options
should be activated.