INFICON Maxtek PM-700 Plating Monitor - Manual (Page 28)

PM-700 SERIES PLATING MONITOR
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Select Buttons
Select Buttons are used to step between parameter items.
Modify Buttons
Modify Buttons are used to step up and down between menus, and to modify
parameters values.
Plate Button
Plate Button is used to initiate the plating process.
Preplate Button
Preplate Button is used to initiate the preplate process.
Deplate Button
Deplate Button is used to initiate the deplate process.
Stop Button
Stop Button is used to terminate any active process. It is also used to clear failure
messages.
Status Button
When Status Button is pressed down, the Parameter/Status Display will
sequentially display important information involving the currently selected
process, such as thickness endpoint, type of bath, etc. This will save the user of
having to go to each menu to verify these parameters.
Probe Button
This button, when pressed, will display the Probe Sensor status in the Rate and
Thickness windows. The two left most digits of the Rate display shows the
crystal type. The next two digits show the crystal health and the Thickness
display will show the crystal frequency in megahertz. In PM-720 and PM-740
models, this button is labeled Probe A.
Probe B Button
This button is used in the same way as Probe A button. Probe B status
information will be displayed.
In PM-700 model, this button is labeled F1 and there is no function assigned to it.
Spare buttons
The lower right most button, either labeled F2 (PM-700) or F1 (PM-720 & PM-
740), is spare. Its function is not implemented.
4.4 OPERATION
The operation of the PM-700 is described in terms of Monitor States and
Measurement Modes and Probe Activity States and Operating States.