Agilent 8453 UV-visible Spectroscopy System Operator’s Manual 5
Contents
1 Introduction to Your System 9
Agilent 8453 Spectrophotometer — Overview 10
Optical System Overview 10
Spectrophotometer Description 14
General Purpose Agilent ChemStation Software for UV-visible Spectroscopy —
Overview 18
User Interface Elements 19
Software Structure 23
Standard Mode Tasks 25
Standard Mode Data Processing 28
2 Installation and Start Up 35
Installation Summary for Your Agilent 8453 General Purpose UV-visible
System 36
General 36
Spectrophotometer 36
PC 37
Starting a Measurement Session 38