Agilent 708-DS Dissolution Apparatus
Training Manual
Revision A September 2010
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3.3. Manual Operation (from Diagnostics)
The Diagnostics menu offers a convenient way to operate many basic functions
of the instrument. The following sections will describe how to best utilize this
option.
Figure 3-6. Diagnostics Screen 1
3.3.1. Verification of Apparatus Operation
As shown in Figure 3-6, several operations are performed from the initial
Diagnostics screen within the firmware. To access this screen, press
Menu > Diagnostics from the Main screen. This screen allows the user
to perform the following operational verifications, including:
Spindle Speed verification(s) – Run / Stop from Spindle region
Bath Temperature setting (H/C operation) – Setpoint in Bath region
Drive Unit operation – Up / Down arrows within Drive region
Manifold operation – Up / Down arrows within Manifold region
DDM operation (individual or collective) – Appropriate vessel position
button or “All” from within DDM Control region
The Manifold Control (Eject / Load) option, explained in greater detail in
Section 2.1.8, is also available from this screen.