INFICON XTC/3 Thin Film Deposition Controller Operating Manual User Manual

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XTC/3 Operating Manual

R LOCK

Indicates XTC/3 is in a Remote Program Lock mode. This prohibits any
parameter from being entered from the front panel until the lock is released
via remote communications.

RATE DEV ERR

Indicates XTC/3 entered the Stop mode because rate control was not
achieved within 60 seconds.

RATEWATCH DELAY

The RateWatcher feature is active. The sensor is stabilizing for 5 seconds
before SAMPLE. The previous sample period’s Average Rate is being
integrated for thickness. The previous sample period’s Average Power is
being held constant.

RATEWATCH HOLD

The RateWatcher feature is active. The sensor shutter is closed. The
previous sample period’s Average Rate is being integrated for thickness.
The previous sample period’s Average Power is being held constant.

RATEWATCH SAMPLE

The RateWatcher feature is active. The sensor shutter is open. The source
rate is being measured and it’s power controlled.

RS-232 FAILED

Indicates the self test with the loop back connector failed. Indicates a
hardware defect either in XTC/3 or the loop-back connector.

RS-232 PASSED

Indicates the self test with the loop back connector passed.

SHUTTER DELAY

The layer is in the Stop state because rate control was not achieved within
60 seconds while in the Shutter Delay state.

SOAK HOLD

The current source has paused execution and will maintain the current power
level until the hold is turned off.

START INHIBITED

The Start command was not processed because the Start Inhibit input is set.

STOP

The layer is in the STOP state. There will always be another message on the
screen at the same time to indicate the cause of the Stop.

SWITCHER FAIL

Indicates defect in multi-position sensor.

TEST

Indicates XTC/3 is in TEST mode.

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