12 PIXIS System Manual Version 2.C
Chapter 1, Introduction provides an overview of the PIXIS cameras.
Chapter 2, System Component Descriptions provides information about the
camera, interface card, cables and application software.
Chapter 3, Installation Overview cross-references system setup actions with the
relevant manuals and/or manual pages. It also contains system layout diagrams.
Chapter 4, System Setup provides detailed directions for setting up the camera
for imaging or spectroscopic applications and presents over-exposure protection
considerations.
Chapter 5, Operation includes a step-by-step procedure for verifying system
operation and discusses operational considerations associated with exposure,
readout, and digitization.
Chapter 6, Advanced Topics discusses standard timing {Trigger Response}
modes (Free Run {No Response}, External Sync {Readout Per Trigger}, and
Continuous Cleans {Clean Until Trigger}), Fast and Safe modes, Logic Output
control, and Kinetics mode.
Chapter 7, Troubleshooting provides courses of action to take if you should
have problems with your system.
Appendix A, Basic Specifications includes camera and CoolCUBE
II
specifications.
Appendix B, Outline Drawings includes outline drawings of C-mount and
Spectroscopy-mount cameras.
Appendix C, Adapter Adjustment and Focusing Procedures discusses
focusing of an F-mount adapter and focusing of F-mount and C-mount lenses.
Appendix D, Spectrograph Adapters provides mounting instructions for the
spectrograph adapters available for PIXIS cameras.
Appendix E, Cross-Referencing of WinX and LightField Terms includes
two alphabetically sorted tables (WinX to LightField and LightField to WinX)
that cross reference terms used in the two applications.
Declaration of Conformity contains the Declarations of Conformity for the Small
Format PIXIS System and the Large Format PIXIS System
Warranty & Service contains the warranty and customer support contact information.
Safety Related Symbols Used in this Manual
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