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Running the Calibration Plate Test
Power up the PowerWave. From the reader’s Main Menu display:
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Press the soft key beneath UTIL to access the Utility Options menu.
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At the SELECT UTILITY OPTION menu (Figure 4-4), press the soft
key beneath TESTS.
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At the SELECT TEST menu, press soft key #4 to select CALPLATE.
S E L E C T
T E S T ?
S Y S T E M
C H K S U M
C A L P L T E
Figure 4-10: Selecting the Calibration Plate Test
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Select the appropriate wavelength at the CALIBRATION FILTER screen
by pressing the soft key beneath the desired value. Press ENTER to save the
value and advance to the next screen.
C A L I B R A T I O N
4 0 5
4 5 0
L A M B D A :
4 9 0
4 0 5
6 3 0
Figure 4-11: The Calibration Filter Selection screen
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When prompted, insert the calibration plate into the PowerWave’s
plate carrier, and press the READ key to begin the calibration
program.
The Calibration Plate Analysis Report (page 4-10) will be sent to a printer
when the test is run.
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Performance Verification