Ocean Optics Ocean View Quick Start - Manual

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Quick Start Instructions
Contents
Description ............................................................................................................................. 1
OceanOptics Contact Information .......................................................................................... 2
Installing OceanView ............................................................................................................. 2
OceanView Minimum System Requirements .................................................................... 2
Installation .......................................................................................................................... 2
Product Activation .................................................................................................................. 6
Licensing ............................................................................................................................ 6
Starting Your 10 Day Free Trial ......................................................................................... 7
Using Your Product Key to Activate Your Software ......................................................... 7
Deactivating Your Product Key for Software Installation on another Computer .............. 7
Frequently Asked Questions ................................................................................................... 8
How do I navigate the new OceanView user interface? ..................................................... 8
How do I get into Scope mode? ....................................................................................... 10
Where are my Acquisition Controls? ............................................................................... 11
How do I get into Scope – Dark mode? ........................................................................... 13
Where did my S, A, T, R and I and light bulb buttons go? .............................................. 13
How do I find my Peaks? ................................................................................................. 14
What is the Schematic View? ........................................................................................... 16
How do I Using the Schematic View? ............................................................................. 16
How do I Splice spectral data? ......................................................................................... 17
Description
Ocean Optics has taken Java-based spectroscopy software to the next level with OceanView. This next
logical step in the evolution of spectrometer software provides good stability, persistence of user
settings, a broad scope of device features, and consistent file saving and loading procedures.
OceanView operates on 32- and 64-bit Windows, Macintosh and Linux operating systems. The
software can control any Ocean Optics USB spectrometer.