Chapter 4: operation, Overview setting up jaz for absolute irradiance, Chapter 4 – Ocean Optics Jaz Absolute Irradiance User Manual
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Chapter 4
Operation
Overview
This chapter contains information for optimizing your absolute irradiance measurement, taking a
measurement, saving your measurement data, and loading this data into SpectraSuite.
Setting Up Jaz for Absolute Irradiance
Without the JAZ-A-IRRAD SD card inserted into the Jaz bench, the spectrometer will start up with the
default menu measurement wizards like absorbance, transmission and reflection. By plugging in the JAZ-
A-IRRAD SD Card and restarting the Jaz, the operation and functionality of Jaz will be set up for
absolute irradiance measurements.
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Procedure
To set up Jaz to measure absolute irradiance,
1. Plug the SD card into the Jaz SD card slot.
2. Restart the Jaz spectrometer.
After the initial Jaz splash screen, Jaz will indicate that it’s loading the calibration file into
memory. Once finished, it will display the startup screen: