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Table of Contents
Entering and Editing Aperture Tube Information,3-23
Step 2: Remove the Currently Installed Aperture Tube,3-26
Step 3: Install the New Aperture Tube,3-26
Step 4: Place a Beaker of Clean Electrolyte on the Platform,3-27
Step 5: Close the Door,3-27
Step 6: Fill the System,3-28
Step 7: Adjust the Metering Pump,3-28
Step 8: Set Current and Gain,3-28
Step 9: Measure Noise Level,3-30
Step 10: Verify Calibration,3-31
Step 11: All Done,3-33
Running a Concentration Control Sample,3-33
Setting Control Sample Options,3-33
Running a Concentration Control Sample,3-34
CHAPTER 4: Selecting Analysis Settings: SOM and SOP,4-1
Definitions: SOM, Preferences, and SOP,4-1
Using a Standard Operating Method (SOM),4-2
Using the Create SOM Wizard,4-2
Standard Operating Method: Description,4-3
Creating Automatically Generated Analysis File Names,4-4
Using File Name Template Codes,4-5
Using Unique Numbers in Analysis Files,4-6
Write-Protecting Saved Analysis Files,4-6
Standard Operating Method: Control Mode,4-6
Standard Operating Method: Run Settings,4-8
Standard Operating Method: Stirrer Settings,4-10
Copying Manual Stirrer Settings,4-11
Standard Operating Method: Threshold, Current and Gain,4-13
Using the Current & Gain Tab in the Edit the SOM Window,4-14
Standard Operating Method: Pulse to Size Settings,4-15
Standard Operating Method: Concentration Information,4-17
Standard Operating Method: Blockage Detection,4-18
SOM Wizard: Summary of Settings,4-21
Saving an SOM to a File,4-22
Editing SOM Settings,4-23
The SOM Settings (SOP Loaded) Window,4-25
Differences between the SOM Wizard and Edit the SOM windows,4-25
Loading an SOM,4-25
Using a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP),4-26
Creating an SOP,4-26
Loading an SOP,4-28
CHAPTER 5: Setting View and Print Preferences,5-1
Creating a Preferences File,5-1
Preferences: Printed Report,5-2
Printing Sample Information,5-3