Agilent InfinityLab LC Series RID User Manual 115
8 Test Functions
Optical Balance
The Optical Balance Procedure
1
Run the RID Tools Screen with the Agilent Lab Advisor (for further information
see Online-Help of user interface). (If an Agilent pump is part of the system,
the pump section is active.)
2
Purging the sample and reference cells.
a
Switch the purge valve to the
ON
position.
b
Purge the sample and reference cells for around 10 min with the solvents
to be used.
c
Switch the purge valve to the
OFF
position
3
Select
Optical Balance
.
When
When light falling on light receiving diodes is out of balance.
Tools required Description
Flat head screwdriver
This procedure should only be performed to correct a permanent misalignment
of the light beam that cannot be eliminated by flushing the sample and the
reference cell with the same solvent and by equilibrating the system.