SPECTRO Inc. M90301 Operation User's Manual
Operation & User Manual
Source Frequency
Test Meter
Part Number M90301
Operation & User Manual
Source Frequency
Test Meter
Part Number M90301
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Spectro Incorporated (“Spectro Inc.”) warrants to the original purchaser only, that all Spectro Inc. bench top
instruments will be free from defects in material or workmanship for a period of twelve (12) months from
date of installation or fi fteen (15) months from the date of shipment, whichever occurs fi rst. SPECTRO
INC.’S SOLE OBLIGATION AND YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY under this Limited Warranty and, to
the extent permitted by law, any warranty or condition implied by law, shall be the repair or replacement of
parts, without charge, which are defective in material or workmanship and which have not been misused,
carelessly handled, abnormal conditions or operation, accidents or acts of God, or misrepaired by persons
other than Spectro Inc. or Authorized Service Provider. To make a claim under this Limited Warranty, you
must contact the Spectro Inc. Factory Service Center or Authorized Service Provider. The determination of
whether any product has been subject to misuse or abuse will be made solely by Spectro Inc. If a hardware
defect arises and a valid claim is received within the limited warranty period, at its option and to the extent
permitted by law, Spectro Inc. will either (1) repair the hardware defect at no charge, using new parts or
refurbished parts that are equivalent to new in performance and reliability, or (2) exchange the product with
a product that is new or refurbished that is equivalent to new in performance and reliability and is at least
functionally equivalent to the original product. Spectro Inc. may request that you replace defective parts with
user-installable new or refurbished parts that Spectro Inc. provides in fulfi llment of its warranty obligation.
A replacement product or part, including a user-installable part that has been installed in accordance
with instructions provided by Spectro Inc., assumes the remaining warranty of the original product. For
Authorized Service Provider, please contact Spectro Inc. Technical Support, +1-978-431-1130, or support@
spectroinc.com.
IMPORTANT!
Register Your Product.
Register your product online at http://www.spectroinc.com/register.htm.
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enables Spectro to:
• Contact you with important product alerts.
• Inform you about any product updates.
• Send special product-based applications as they become available.
• Obtain needed information for processing a warranty claim.
Product Safety
WARNING: High voltages are present during the operation of the Spectroil M!
Observe all safety precautions! Turn OFF the main power switch and unplug the
Spectroil M before performing any work.
Software CAUTION: Do not attempt to add any software or alter the original
factory-installed software without checking fi rst with the Spectro Inc. Service
Department.
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Contents
1.0 INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................................... 1
2.0 DESCRIPTION & SPECIFICATIONS .......................................................................... 3
3.0 MAINTENANCE & ADJUSTMENT ............................................................................ 5
3.1 Display Contrast Adjustment ........................................................................................... 5
3.2 Battery Replacement ........................................................................................................5
3.3 Calibration ....................................................................................................................... 6
4.0 PROCEDURE TO CHECK THE EXCITATION SOURCE FREQUENCY .................. 7
4.1. Auxiliary Gap Optical Fiber View ..................................................................................... 7
4.2 Auxiliary Gap Direct View ............................................................................................... 9
5.0 DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EXCITATION SOURCE FREQUENCY ................. 13
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