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Chapter 3, Operating instructions, Overview – Ocean Optics LS-475 User Manual

Page 15: Using the continuous mode, Using the pulsed mode

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Chapter 3

Operating Instructions

Overview

The following sections provide instructions on operating the LS-475 Blue LED Pulsed Light Source.

Using the Continuous Mode

Continuous Mode means that the light coming from the LS-475 is continuous (not pulsed).

Procedure

To set the LS-475 for Continuous Mode operation,

1. Move the switch on the back of the LS-475 to the ON position.

2. Move the switch to the OFF position to turn the lamp off.

Using the Pulsed Mode

The pulsing of the LS-475 is controlled through the Ocean Optics S2000 Spectrometer.

Procedure

To set up the LS-475 for Pulsed Mode operation,

1. Plug one end of the supplied IC-DB15-2 accessory connector cable into the back of the LS-475

and the other end into the S2000 Spectrometer.

2. Move the switch on the back of the LS-475 to the TTL position. This places the light source in

Pulsed Mode.