Ocean Optics HPX-2000 User Manual

Fax

Protective Eye Wear Must Be Worn When

WARNING

High-Power Xenon Light Source

HPX-2000

Installation and Operation Manual

Document Number 000-10000-080-02-201207

Offices:

Ocean Optics, Inc. World Headquarters

830 Douglas Ave., Dunedin, FL, USA 34698

Phone [phone]

Fax [phone]

8 a.m.– 8 p.m. (Mon-Thu), 8 a.m.– 6 p.m. (Fri) EST

Ocean Optics Germany

Maybachstraße 11, D73760, Ostfildern, Germany

Phone

[phone]
[phone]

000-00000-000-02-A

E-mail: [e-mail] (General sales inquiries)

[e-mail] (Questions about orders)
[e-mail] (Technical support)

Using Thi s Instrument -
Intense Ultraviolet Radiation Present

See Important Safety Notices inside.

Copyright © 2010 Ocean Optics, Inc.

All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, by any means, electronic, mechanical,
photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without written permission from O ce an Op ti cs, Inc.
This manual is sold as part of an order and subj ect to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade or other w ise, be lent, re-sold, hired out or otherwise circulated
without the prior consent of Ocea n O ptics, Inc. in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is p ublished.

Trademarks

Microsoft, Windows, Wind ow s 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, W ind ows 2000, Windows XP and Excel are either registered tradem arks or
trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.

Limit of Liability

Every effort h as been made to make this manual as complete and as accurate as possible, but no warranty or fitness is implied. The informati on pr ovided is on an
“as is” basis. Ocean Optics, Inc. s ha ll ha ve ne ither liability nor responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or damages arising from th e
information contained in this m a nual.

WARNING

Important Safety Notices

1. Do not remove or modify any installed safety device on this equipment. Doing so will void your

warrant y and create an unsafe operating environment.

2. Dangerous voltages are present in this device. There are NO use r serviceable part s inside.

3. Only allow qualified personnel to service this unit.

4. Do not use the unit if it is damaged in any way. Contact you r dealer for repair or replacement

information.

5. Always screw in the fiber optic c ables before startin g the instrument.

Protective eyewear must be worn when using this equipment. Intense
ultraviolet radiation is present.
Never look directly into the light beam, as this can cause eye damage.

Warranty

Ocean Optics warrants to the original user of this instrument that it sh all be free of any defects resulting
from faulty manuf ac tur e of this in s tru men t f or a peri od of 12 mon th s fr om th e orig in al dat a of shipment.
There are no warranties for the Xenon Bulb (REPAIR-HPX-1) and the Xenon -Bulb-Module (HPX-2000­BM).

This instrument should not be used for any Clinical or Diagnostic purposes. Data generated in the se
areas is not warr ant ed in any wa y b y Ocean Optics Germany GmbH. Any defects covered by this
Warranty shall be corrected either by repair or by replacement, as determined by Ocean Optics Germany
GmbH.

There are no warranties that extend beyond the description herein.
This Warranty is in lieu of, and excludes, any and all other warranties or representations expressed,

implied, or sta tu tory, including merchan t abi li t y and fi tn es s, as w e ll as any and all other obligat ions or
liabilities of Ocean Optics including, but not limited to, special or consequential damages. No person,
firm, or corporation is authorized to assume for Ocean Optics. Any additional obligation or liability not
expressed provided for herein except in writin g duly executed b y an officer of Ocean Optics:

Ocean Optics Germ an y GmbH

Maybachstraße 11
D-73760 Ostfildern

Tel.: [phone] • Fax. : + 49 (0)7 11 34 16 96-85
e-mail: [e-mail]

000-10000-080-02-201207 A

Important Safety Notices

B 000-10000-080-02-201207

Table of Contents

About This Manual .............................................................................................................iii

Document Purpose and Intended Audience .............................................................................. iii

What’s New in this Document ................................................................................................... iii

Document Summary .................................................................................................................. iii

Product-Related Documentation ............................................................................................... iii

Upgrades ............................................................................................................................iv

Chapter 1: Setup ................................................................................... 1

Overview .............................................................................................................................1

Unpacking the HPX-2000...................................................................................................2

Contents .............................................................................................................................2

Connecting the Fiber Optic Cable ......................................................................................2

Chapter 2: HPX-2000 Specifications .................................................. 3

Operating Environment ......................................................................................................3

HPX-2000 Components .....................................................................................................3

Front Panel ................................................................................................................................ 4

Rear Panel ................................................................................................................................. 5

Specifications .....................................................................................................................6

Parts List .............................................................................................................................6

Pinout Information ..............................................................................................................7

Pinout Diagram .......................................................................................................................... 7

000-10000-080-02-201207 i

Table of Contents

Chapter 3: Operating Instructions ...................................................... 9

Operating the Xenon Lamp ................................................................................................9

Starting Main Power .................................................................................................................. 9

Starting the Lamp ...................................................................................................................... 9

Turning the Lamp Off ................................................................................................................. 10

Warming Up the Lamp ............................................................................................................... 10

Operating the TTL Shutter .................................................................................................10

Automatic Operation .................................................................................................................. 10

Manual Operation ...................................................................................................................... 10

Operating the Filter Slit ......................................................................................................10

Chapter 4: Troubleshooting ................................................................ 11

Appendix A: Bulb Replacement ......................................................... 13

Replacing the Bulb .............................................................................................................13

Index ...................................................................................................... 15

ii 000-10000-080-02-201207

About This Manual

Document Purpose and Intended Audience

This document provides you with an installation section to get your system up and running.

What’s New in this Document

This version of th e High-Power Xenon Light Source Installation and Operation Manual updates the part

number for the bulb.

Document Summary

Chapter Description

Chapter 1: Setup

Chapter 2: HPX-2000 Specificat ions

Chapter 3: Operating Ins tru c tions

Chapter 4: Troubleshooting
Appendix A: Bulb Replacement

Contains a list of package contents and unpacking
instructions. Also contains instructions for connecting
the fiber optic cable.

Contains operating environment specifications, as
well as other physical details of the product, a parts
list, and pinout information for the15 DB-15
connector.

Provides instructions for operating the Xenon lamp
and the TTL shutter.

Contains a table of troubleshooting information.
Provides instructions for changing the bulb.

Product-Related Documentation

You can access documentat ion for Ocean Optics products by vis iting our website at

http://www.oceanoptics.com. Select Technical → Operating Instructions, then choose the appropriate

document from the availabl e drop-down lists. Or, use the Search by Model Number field at the bottom
of the web page.

You can also access operating instructions for Ocean Optics products on the Software and Technical
Resources CD included with the system.

Engineering-level documentation is located on our website at Technical → Engineering Docs.

000-10000-080-02-201207 iii

About This Manual

Upgrades

Occasionally, you may find that you need Ocean Optics to make a ch ange or an upgrade to your system.
To facilitate these changes, you must first contact Customer Support and obtain a Return Merchandise
Authorization (RMA) number. Please contac t Oce an Op tics f or spe ci fic in st ru cti ons wh en returning a
product.

iv 000-10000-080-02-201207