Ocean Optics SpectraSuite - Manual (Page 184)

A: Experiment Tutorials
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4. Turn on your light source. Adjust the Integration time, Scans to average, and Boxcar width so
that the Last peak value is within the proper range (near the Recommended peak value). When
this happens, the Last peak value reading changes from pink to black. T In most cases, clicking
should provide the optimum settings for the experiment. hen, click
. The third Color Measurement Setup wizard screen appears.
If you are performing an absolute irradiance calibration, go on to Step 6. Otherwise, continue
with Step 5.
5. If you have not done so already, check the Strobe/Lamp Enable box or physically turn on the
lamp. Once the lamp has warmed up, click to store a reference spectrum. The graph appears
in Reference Spectrum Preview.