Ocean Optics External Triggering Options - Manual (Page 14)

External Triggering Options Instructions
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7. Enable the Automatically save file on trigger box if you wish to save the data to a file after each
trigger.
If you enable this function, OOIBase32 displays a file save dialog box after each trigger. To avoid
manually naming a file for each trigger, you can enable the Autoincrement Filenames function
from the File | Autoincrement Filenames | Enabled option in the menu bar.
Note
Once you select an external trigger mode, your computer will appear unresponsive. This
is normal, as the computer is waiting for a trigger.
It is important to note that if you apply triggers faster than the fixed integration time, you will miss
acquisitions.
Cables
To configure external triggering functions with an Ocean Optics spectrometer, you may need one of the
following cables. To order any of these cables, contact an Ocean Optics Applications Sales Engineer.