General Troubleshooting 2
5977B Series MSD Troubleshooting and Maintenance Manual 53
• Mass filter temperature sensor failed
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• Source power cable is not connected to the sideboard
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• MSD electronics are not working correctly
† These will cause an error message.
GC/MSD interface will not heat up
• Incorrect setpoint(s)
• Setpoint entered in wrong heated zone
• GC/MSD interface has not had enough time to reach temperature setpoint
• GC is off
• GC experienced a fault and needs to be reset
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• GC/MSD interface heater/sensor cable is not connected
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• GC/MSD heater failed (burned out)
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• GC/MSD sensor failed
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• GC electronics are not working correctly
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† These will cause a GC error message. GC error messages are described in
the documentation supplied with your GC.