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Table of Contents
1 Prefatory Comments ........................................................................... 7
1.1 Contact Information .................................................................................. 7
1.2 Typographical Conventions ....................................................................... 8
1.3 Safety Manual and Operating Manual ...................................................... 9
1.3.1 The Operating Manual .............................................................................. 9
2 Software Installation ........................................................................ 11
2.1 Installation of LightCompass®® Software ............................................... 11
2.2 Software Registration ............................................................................. 12
3 LightCompass® Software................................................................... 14
3.1 LightCompass® Directories and Files ...................................................... 14
3.2 LightCompass® User Interface ................................................................ 15
3.2.1 LightCompass® Default Setup ................................................................. 15
3.2.2 Instrument Menu .................................................................................... 15
3.2.3 Settings Menu ......................................................................................... 16
3.2.4 Help Menu ............................................................................................... 17
4 Operation with LightCompass® ......................................................... 18
4.1 Define a Protocol using the Protocol Wizard .......................................... 19
4.2 Protocol Wizard - Measurement Page .................................................... 19
4.2.1 Settings .................................................................................................... 19
4.2.2 Endpoint .................................................................................................. 19
4.2.3 Kinetic ...................................................................................................... 20
4.2.4 Dispense .................................................................................................. 20
4.2.5 Delay ........................................................................................................ 20
4.2.6 Unload ..................................................................................................... 20
4.3 Protocol Wizard - Protocol Type and Properties Pages .......................... 21
4.3.1 Raw Data Properties Page ....................................................................... 21
4.3.2 Cut-Off Properties Page .......................................................................... 21
4.3.3 Curve Fit Properties page ........................................................................ 21
4.4 Protocol Wizard - Export Page and Print Page ....................................... 23
4.5 Protocol Wizard - Protocol Page ............................................................. 24
4.6 Perform a Measurement......................................................................... 24
5 Maintenance .................................................................................... 26
5.1 Maintenance of the Injector System ...................................................... 26
5.1.1 Priming the Tubing .................................................................................. 26
5.1.2 Customizing the Priming Sequence ........................................................ 27
5.1.3 Empty the Tubing .................................................................................... 29
5.1.4 Cleaning the Tubing ................................................................................ 29
5.2 Further maintenance information .......................................................... 30