21: Set Reference

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Now, the meter should show the SOURCE REFERENCE POWER screen, and is ready to set the reference.

Toggle the light source to the appropriate port with the PORT button if necessary, then press and hold the AUTO button until the source display shows AUTO. The source will begin alternating between wavelengths.

Press TEST on the meter to begin setting the reference.

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