Getting Started
Agilent 6400 Series Triple Quadrupole LC/MS Quick Start Guide 5
Getting Started
Install the Triple Quadrupole LC/MS hardware and software
Use the Installation Guide to install the hardware and software and verify 
performance. 
Set up, run, and analyze samples
The roadmap below shows you the steps to set up and run a batch of samples from 
start to finish. Follow the instructions on the next pages to get started and to learn 
where to find the information to help you with each step in this roadmap.
Start 
Here!
Set up, run 
and analyze 
samples
3 Prepare the 
Triple Quad 
instrument.
1 Start the 
Data 
Acquisition 
software.
2 Prepare the 
LC modules.
4 Set up and 
run an 
acquisition 
method.
5 Review 
results with 
Qualitative 
Analysis.
6 Analyze data 
with 
Quantitative 
Analysis.