Veris Technologies VIS_NIR Spectrophotometer Probe - Operating Instructions - Manual (Page 36)

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Bench top Usage
To use the spectrophotometer to obtain measurements in the a bench top setting, first
complete the system check as described in the field usage steps, then proceed to the
acquisition. Mount the probe on the probe bench top stand. Place a soil sample in the
sample holder and place the holder against the face of the probe window. Use the
sample button or F4 to store a dark, reference, and then a sample spectrum. These
transformed spectra are stored in the acquisition_samples.txt file located in the field
folder.
Figure 19
Figure 20
Sample holders
with soil.
Make sure the
soil is level with
the top of the
sample holder to
ensure a tight fit
with the probe.