Agilent InfinityLab LC Series Diode Array Detectors User Manual 128
8 Test Functions and Calibration
Self-Test
Self-Test
The self-test runs a series of individual tests (described on the next pages), and
evaluates the results automatically. The following tests are run:
• Slit Test (G7117B only)
• Dark Current Test
• Intensity Test
• Wavelength Verification Test
• ASTM Noise Test, a simplified version of the ASTM Drift and Noise Test
(without testing the Drift)
When
For complete detector check.
Parts required # Description
1 Max-Light Cartridge Cell (filled with water)
OR 1 Max-Light Cartridge Test Cell
Preparations
• Lamp must be on for at least 10 minutes.
• For noise test a longer warm-up time may be required (> 2 hours).
• When using a Max-Light Cartridge Cell a flow rate of 0.5 mL/min with water is required.