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PC-MAESTRO User’s Manual Revision 1.0 3
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 PC-MAESTRO ....................................................................................................................................... 5
1.1 INTRODUCTION.................................................................................................................................. 5
1.2 SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................................................................................... 6
2 Quick Start procedure ............................................................................................................................ 8
3 Main User Interface ................................................................................................................................ 9
3.1 THE MAIN CONTROLS ...................................................................................................................... 10
3.1.1 CONNECTION menu ............................................................................................................ 10
3.1.1.1 Automatic Connect/Disconnect button ............................................................................................. 10
3.1.2 CONTROLS menu ................................................................................................................ 11
3.1.2.1 “Set Zero” button .............................................................................................................................. 11
3.1.2.2 “Start/Stop Acquisition” button .......................................................................................................... 11
3.1.2.3 ”Start/Stop Statistics” button ............................................................................................................. 14
3.1.3 STARTUP CONFIG menu ..................................................................................................... 14
3.2 HELP MENU ................................................................................................................................... 15
3.2.1.1 “About” button ................................................................................................................................... 15
3.2.1.2 ”Help” button..................................................................................................................................... 15
4 Getting Started ..................................................................................................................................... 16
4.1 CONNECT YOUR MAESTRO TO THE PC-MAESTRO. ...................................................................... 16
4.2 TO DISCONNECT YOUR MAESTRO .................................................................................................. 16
4.3 TO CHANGE THE MEASUREMENT SETTINGS OF YOUR DETECTOR HEAD ............................................... 16
4.3.1 ”Set Measure” Options Panel ................................................................................................ 17
5 Graphical Displays ............................................................................................................................... 18
5.1 REAL TIME ...................................................................................................................................... 19
5.1.1 Real Time Bar Graph Display ................................................................................................ 19
5.1.1.1 Real Time Bar Graph Display - Options Panel ................................................................................. 20
5.2 SCOPE ........................................................................................................................................... 20
5.2.1 Scope Display........................................................................................................................ 20
5.2.1.1 Scope Display - Options Panel ......................................................................................................... 21
5.3 NEEDLE .......................................................................................................................................... 22
5.3.1 Needle Display ...................................................................................................................... 22
5.3.1.1 Needle Display - Options Panel ........................................................................................................ 23
5.4 AVERAGING .................................................................................................................................... 24
5.4.1 Averaging Display ................................................................................................................. 24
5.4.2 Averaging Display Options Panel .......................................................................................... 24
5.5 HISTOGRAM .................................................................................................................................... 25
5.5.1 Histogram Display Graph ...................................................................................................... 25
5.5.2 Histogram Display Options Panel.......................................................................................... 25
5.6 STATISTICS ..................................................................................................................................... 26
5.6.1 Statistics Display Graph ........................................................................................................ 26
5.6.2 Statistics Display Options Panel............................................................................................ 28
5.6.2.1 Continuous and Fixed statistics duration mode ................................................................................ 29
6 Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................................... 30
6.1 PC-MAESTRO CANNOT FIND THE MAESTRO MONITOR ................................................................. 30
6.2 MOVING AVERAGE MODE IS NOT WORKING ....................................................................................... 30
6.3 MY SETTINGS WON’T LOAD............................................................................................................... 30
6.4 REPETITION RATE AND AVERAGE POWER NOT DISPLAYING VALUES IN THE STATISTICS MODE .............. 31